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Corsicana, Texas · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Corsicana Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Corsicana, Texas, giving 11 hours, 5 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 48 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight
11h 05m
−1m 48s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 45.6° 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 Corsicana for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 11h 05m | −1m 48s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 11h 03m | −1m 48s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 11h 02m | −1m 47s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 11h 00m | −1m 46s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 58m | −1m 45s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 56m | −1m 45s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 55m | −1m 43s |
Daylight in Corsicana through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 21, 202614h 15m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 03m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 3, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 2, 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
Full Moon
100% illuminated · 14.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Corsicana
Today's times; the difference is against Corsicana.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Corsicana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ennis | 19 mi NNW | 54 seconds later | ||
| Gun Barrel City | 25 mi NE | 59 seconds earlier | ||
| Mexia | 29 mi S | same minute | ||
| Waxahachie | 30 mi NW | 1 minute 52 seconds later | ||
| Red Oak | 35 mi NW | 1 minute 50 seconds later | ||
| Kaufman | 35 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Athens | 37 mi ENE | 2 minutes 20 seconds earlier | ||
| Seagoville | 38 mi N | 55 seconds later | ||
| Lancaster | 38 mi NNW | 1 minute 44 seconds later | ||
| Glenn Heights | 39 mi NW | 2 minutes 5 seconds later |
About Corsicana
- Location
- Corsicana, Texas, United States
- County / district
- Navarro County
- Coordinates
- 32.0954°N, 96.4689°W
- Elevation
- 135 m (443 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
- Population
- 23,952
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 Corsicana
What time is sunrise in Corsicana today?
Sunrise in Corsicana, Texas today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:37 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:42 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Corsicana get today?
Corsicana gets 11 hours, 5 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 48 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Corsicana this evening?
Evening golden hour in Corsicana runs from 6:09 PM to 6:58 PM CDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Corsicana?
The longest day of 2026 in Corsicana is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 15 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 3 minutes.
What time zone is Corsicana in?
Corsicana uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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