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Kingsville, Texas · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Kingsville Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Kingsville, Texas, giving 11 hours, 16 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 29 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 103°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight
11h 16m
−1m 29s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 50.2° 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 Kingsville for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 11h 16m | −1m 29s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 11h 14m | −1m 29s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 11h 13m | −1m 29s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 11h 11m | −1m 27s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 11h 10m | −1m 27s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 11h 08m | −1m 27s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 11h 07m | −1m 25s |
Daylight in Kingsville through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202613h 53m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 24m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 3, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 24, 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 Kingsville
Today's times; the difference is against Kingsville.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Kingsville |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | 21 mi NW | 1 minute 7 seconds later | ||
| Robstown | 22 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Corpus Christi | 34 mi NE | 1 minute 32 seconds earlier | ||
| Mathis | 40 mi N | 31 seconds later | ||
| Portland | 41 mi NE | 1 minute 44 seconds earlier | ||
| Sinton | 42 mi NNE | 50 seconds earlier | ||
| Ingleside | 47 mi ENE | 2 minutes 11 seconds earlier | ||
| Aransas Pass | 51 mi ENE | 2 minutes 24 seconds earlier | ||
| Rockport | 60 mi NE | 2 minutes 40 seconds earlier | ||
| Beeville | 61 mi N | 32 seconds later |
Larger cities nearby
Other places called Kingsville
About Kingsville
- Location
- Kingsville, Texas, United States
- County / district
- Kleberg County
- Coordinates
- 27.5159°N, 97.8561°W
- Elevation
- 18 m (59 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
- Population
- 26,225
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 Kingsville
What time is sunrise in Kingsville today?
Sunrise in Kingsville, Texas today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:38 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:53 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Kingsville get today?
Kingsville gets 11 hours, 16 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 29 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Kingsville this evening?
Evening golden hour in Kingsville runs from 6:21 PM to 7:08 PM CDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Kingsville?
The longest day of 2026 in Kingsville is June 20, 2026, with 13 hours, 53 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 24 minutes.
What time zone is Kingsville in?
Kingsville uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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