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Vinita, Oklahoma · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Vinita Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Vinita, Oklahoma, giving 10 hours, 56 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 10 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight
10h 56m
−2m 10s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 41.4° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Vinita for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 56m | −2m 10s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 54m | −2m 09s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 52m | −2m 08s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 50m | −2m 07s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 48m | −2m 07s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 46m | −2m 05s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 43m | −2m 05s |
Daylight in Vinita through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 40m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 39m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 7, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 24, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 1, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and 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 |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Vinita
Today's times; the difference is against Vinita.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Vinita |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove | 22 mi E | 1 minute 36 seconds earlier | ||
| Miami | 22 mi NE | 49 seconds earlier | ||
| Pryor | 25 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Pryor Creek | 25 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Claremore | 34 mi SW | 1 minute 26 seconds later | ||
| Coffeyville KS | 38 mi NW | 2 minutes 21 seconds later | ||
| Collinsville | 42 mi WSW | 2 minutes 24 seconds later | ||
| Catoosa | 45 mi SW | 1 minute 48 seconds later | ||
| Siloam Springs AR | 46 mi SE | 3 minutes 1 second earlier | ||
| Neosho MO | 46 mi ENE | 2 minutes 51 seconds earlier |
Larger cities nearby
About Vinita
- Location
- Vinita, Oklahoma, United States
- County / district
- Craig County
- Coordinates
- 36.6387°N, 95.1541°W
- Elevation
- 214 m (702 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
- Population
- 5,643
How these times are calculated
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.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Vinita
What time is sunrise in Vinita today?
Sunrise in Vinita, Oklahoma today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:36 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:33 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Vinita get today?
Vinita gets 10 hours, 56 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 10 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Vinita this evening?
Evening golden hour in Vinita runs from 5:57 PM to 6:49 PM CDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Vinita?
The longest day of 2026 in Vinita is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 40 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 39 minutes.
What time zone is Vinita in?
Vinita uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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