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Farragut, Tennessee · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Farragut Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Farragut, Tennessee, giving 10 hours, 58 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 6 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight
10h 58m
−2m 06s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 42.2° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)
- 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 Farragut for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 58m | −2m 06s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 56m | −2m 06s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 54m | −2m 04s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 52m | −2m 04s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 50m | −2m 03s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 48m | −2m 02s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 46m | −2m 01s |
Daylight in Farragut through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 36m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 43m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 30, 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 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.1 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Farragut
Today's times; the difference is against Farragut.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Farragut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenoir City | 8.3 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Oak Ridge | 11 mi NW | 37 seconds later | ||
| Alcoa | 12 mi ESE | 50 seconds earlier | ||
| Maryville | 14 mi SE | 53 seconds earlier | ||
| Eagleton Village | 14 mi ESE | 1 minute earlier | ||
| Knoxville | 14 mi ENE | 50 seconds earlier | ||
| Loudon | 15 mi SW | 32 seconds later | ||
| Tellico Village | 15 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Clinton | 15 mi N | same minute | ||
| Kingston | 20 mi W | 1 minute 25 seconds later |
Larger cities nearby
About Farragut
- Location
- Farragut, Tennessee, United States
- County / district
- Knox County
- Coordinates
- 35.8845°N, 84.1535°W
- Elevation
- 269 m (883 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 21,919
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 Farragut
What time is sunrise in Farragut today?
Sunrise in Farragut, Tennessee today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:51 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:50 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Farragut get today?
Farragut gets 10 hours, 58 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 6 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Farragut this evening?
Evening golden hour in Farragut runs from 6:14 PM to 7:06 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Farragut?
The longest day of 2026 in Farragut is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 36 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 43 minutes.
What time zone is Farragut in?
Farragut uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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