Planning a Sunrise Photo Shoot: The Complete Checklist
Sunrise shoots reward people who plan. This checklist covers the night before, the drive out and the first light, so you are set up when…
Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Saint Martin, Mississippi, giving 11 hours, 6 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 40 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 27 | 11h 06m | −1m 40s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 11h 04m | −1m 39s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 11h 03m | −1m 38s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 11h 01m | −1m 38s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 59m | −1m 37s | ||
| Sun Nov 1 | 10h 58m | −1m 36s | ||
| Mon Nov 2 | 10h 56m | −1m 35s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
| March equinox | March 20, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice longest day | June 21, 2026 | |
| September equinox | September 22, 2026 | |
| December solstice shortest day | December 21, 2026 | |
| Clocks go forward | March 8, 2026 | CDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | CST |
97% illuminated · 16.5 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Saint Martin.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Saint Martin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Iberville | 1.6 mi WSW | same minute | ||
| Gulf Hills | 1.6 mi ESE | same minute | ||
| Ocean Springs | 3.0 mi SE | same minute | ||
| Biloxi | 3.1 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Latimer | 6.7 mi N | same minute | ||
| Gulf Park Estates | 7.1 mi ESE | same minute | ||
| Vancleave | 13 mi ENE | 36 seconds earlier | ||
| West Gulfport | 14 mi W | 52 seconds later | ||
| Gulfport | 14 mi WSW | 49 seconds later | ||
| Gautier | 16 mi ESE | 1 minute 5 seconds earlier |
Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.
Sunrise in Saint Martin, Mississippi today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 7:06 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:12 PM.
Saint Martin gets 11 hours, 6 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 40 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Saint Martin runs from 5:39 PM to 6:27 PM CDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Saint Martin is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 7 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 11 minutes.
Saint Martin uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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