Killeen, Texas · Monday, October 26, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Killeen Today

Today, Monday, October 26, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Killeen, Texas, giving 11 hours, 6 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 43 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:42 AM 6:48 PM noon 1:15 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight 11h 06m −1m 43s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 46.3° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:20 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:20 AM–6:49 AMNautical twilight: 6:49 AM–7:17 AMCivil twilight: 7:17 AM–7:42 AMDaylight: 7:42 AM–6:48 PMCivil twilight: 6:48 PM–7:12 PMNautical twilight: 7:12 PM–7:41 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:41 PM–8:09 PMNight: 8:09 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:27 AM–8:15 AMGolden hour: 6:14 PM–7:03 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Killeen for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 26 11h 06m −1m 43s
Tue Oct 27 11h 04m −1m 43s
Wed Oct 28 11h 02m −1m 42s
Thu Oct 29 11h 01m −1m 41s
Fri Oct 30 10h 59m −1m 41s
Sat Oct 31 10h 57m −1m 39s
Sun Nov 1 10h 56m −1m 39s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Killeen through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 10m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 08m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 5, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 26, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Killeen sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
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, 2026CDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026CST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

99% illuminated · 15.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Killeen

Sunrise and sunset in places near Killeen

Today's times; the difference is against Killeen.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Killeen
Fort Cavazos 3.1 mi WNW same minute
Harker Heights 4.6 mi ESE same minute
Copperas Cove 10 mi W 43 seconds later
Belton 16 mi ESE 1 minute 8 seconds earlier
Gatesville 22 mi N same minute
Temple 23 mi E 1 minute 34 seconds earlier
Lampasas 27 mi W 1 minute 45 seconds later
McGregor 29 mi NE 53 seconds earlier
Georgetown 34 mi S 46 seconds earlier
Leander 38 mi SSW same minute

Larger cities nearby

All 392 places in Texas · United States

About Killeen

Location
Killeen, Texas, United States
County / district
Bell County
Coordinates
31.1171°N, 97.7278°W
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
140,806

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.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Killeen

What time is sunrise in Killeen today?

Sunrise in Killeen, Texas today, Monday, October 26, 2026, is at 7:42 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:48 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Killeen get today?

Killeen gets 11 hours, 6 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 43 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Killeen this evening?

Evening golden hour in Killeen runs from 6:14 PM to 7:03 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Killeen?

The longest day of 2026 in Killeen is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 10 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 8 minutes.

What time zone is Killeen in?

Killeen uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).

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