Planning a Sunrise Photo Shoot: The Complete Checklist
Sunrise shoots reward people who plan. This checklist covers the night before, the drive out and the first light, so you are set up when…
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in San Angelo, Texas, giving 11 hours, 7 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 46 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 11h 07m | −1m 46s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 11h 05m | −1m 45s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 11h 03m | −1m 44s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 11h 02m | −1m 43s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 11h 00m | −1m 43s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 58m | −1m 42s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 56m | −1m 41s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are 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 |
100% illuminated · 14.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against San Angelo.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs San Angelo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady | 69 mi ESE | 4 minutes 47 seconds earlier | ||
| Sweetwater | 70 mi N | 1 minute 3 seconds later | ||
| Abilene | 80 mi NNE | 1 minute 40 seconds earlier | ||
| Big Spring | 82 mi NW | 5 minutes 5 seconds later | ||
| Brownwood | 87 mi ENE | 5 minutes 30 seconds earlier | ||
| Snyder | 91 mi NNW | 3 minutes 24 seconds later | ||
| Midland | 103 mi WNW | 7 minutes 11 seconds later | ||
| Odessa | 117 mi WNW | 8 minutes 10 seconds later | ||
| Fredericksburg | 124 mi SE | 7 minutes 37 seconds earlier | ||
| West Odessa | 124 mi WNW | 8 minutes 41 seconds later |
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.
Sunrise in San Angelo, Texas today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:52 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:59 PM.
San Angelo gets 11 hours, 7 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 46 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in San Angelo runs from 6:26 PM to 7:14 PM CDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in San Angelo is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 12 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 6 minutes.
San Angelo uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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