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La Feria, Texas · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in La Feria Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in La Feria, Texas, giving 11 hours, 18 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 24 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 103°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 257°
Daylight
11h 18m
−1m 24s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 51.6° 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 La Feria for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 11h 18m | −1m 24s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 11h 17m | −1m 24s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 11h 16m | −1m 23s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 11h 14m | −1m 22s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 11h 13m | −1m 22s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 11h 12m | −1m 22s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 11h 10m | −1m 20s |
Daylight in La Feria through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202613h 47m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 30m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 2, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 24, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 29, 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 La Feria
Today's times; the difference is against La Feria.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs La Feria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes | 5.6 mi W | same minute | ||
| Harlingen | 8.2 mi ENE | same minute | ||
| Progreso | 9.5 mi WSW | same minute | ||
| Mila Doce | 9.6 mi WNW | 37 seconds later | ||
| Weslaco | 10 mi W | 40 seconds later | ||
| San Benito | 12 mi E | 48 seconds earlier | ||
| Elsa | 14 mi NW | 49 seconds later | ||
| Donna | 14 mi W | 55 seconds later | ||
| Alamo | 19 mi W | 1 minute 13 seconds later | ||
| Murillo Colonia | 19 mi WNW | 1 minute 16 seconds later |
Larger cities nearby
About La Feria
- Location
- La Feria, Texas, United States
- County / district
- Cameron County
- Coordinates
- 26.1590°N, 97.8239°W
- Elevation
- 17 m (56 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
- Population
- 7,338
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 La Feria
What time is sunrise in La Feria today?
Sunrise in La Feria, Texas today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:36 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:54 PM.
How many hours of daylight does La Feria get today?
La Feria gets 11 hours, 18 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 24 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in La Feria this evening?
Evening golden hour in La Feria runs from 6:23 PM to 7:09 PM CDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in La Feria?
The longest day of 2026 in La Feria is June 20, 2026, with 13 hours, 47 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 30 minutes.
What time zone is La Feria in?
La Feria uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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