Sunrise and sunset times in Houston, TX
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Houston, TX, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 16, 2026 . Current time: 6:07:24 am
First light at 6:01:31 am
Sunrise time: 6:26:22 am
Sunset time: 8:09:21 pm
Last light at 8:34:12 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 42 minutes
14 hours, 1 minute left for today's sunset in Houston
Moon rose on May 16 at 04:56 AM
Moon will set on May 16 at 07:27 PMMoon phase: 🌑 New Moon (0%)Tomorrow
May 17, 2026
First light at 6:00:54 am
Sunrise time: 6:25:48 am
Sunset time: 8:09:59 pm
Last light at 8:34:53 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 44 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 1 minute longer than today in Houston
Moon will rise on May 17 at 05:49 AM Moon will set on May 17 at 08:41 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (3%)
- Houston, Texas
- Latitude: 29.760193
- Longitude: -95.369392
- Time zone: Central Time CDT
Shortest day in Houston, TX
The shortest day of the year will be in around 7 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 10 hours and 16 minutes.Longest day in Houston, TX
The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 3 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 6 minutes.
May 2026 - Houston, Texas - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of May in Houston.
The day length increases by 35 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Houston, TX - from 13 hours, 22 minutes on the first day to 13 hours, 58 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Fri, May 1 | 6:13:21 am | 6:37:21 am | 7:59:44 pm | 8:23:45 pm | 13h 22m 23s | 13h 22m 23s | 1:18:33 pm | 45° | 5:43:12 am | 8:53:53 pm | 5:11:55 am | 9:25:10 pm | 10h 36m 46s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 6:12:25 am | 6:36:30 am | 8:00:22 pm | 8:24:26 pm | 13h 23m 52s | 1m 29s | 1:18:26 pm | 45.3° | 5:42:12 am | 8:54:40 pm | 5:10:48 am | 9:26:04 pm | 10h 35m 17s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 6:11:31 am | 6:35:39 am | 8:01:01 pm | 8:25:08 pm | 13h 25m 22s | 1m 30s | 1:18:20 pm | 45.6° | 5:41:13 am | 8:55:27 pm | 5:09:42 am | 9:26:58 pm | 10h 33m 48s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 6:10:38 am | 6:34:49 am | 8:01:40 pm | 8:25:50 pm | 13h 26m 51s | 1m 29s | 1:18:14 pm | 45.9° | 5:40:15 am | 8:56:14 pm | 5:08:37 am | 9:27:52 pm | 10h 32m 20s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 6:09:46 am | 6:34:00 am | 8:02:18 pm | 8:26:32 pm | 13h 28m 18s | 1m 27s | 1:18:09 pm | 46.2° | 5:39:17 am | 8:57:01 pm | 5:07:33 am | 9:28:46 pm | 10h 30m 55s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 6:08:55 am | 6:33:13 am | 8:02:57 pm | 8:27:14 pm | 13h 29m 44s | 1m 26s | 1:18:05 pm | 46.5° | 5:38:21 am | 8:57:48 pm | 5:06:30 am | 9:29:40 pm | 10h 29m 29s | 🌖 (83%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 6:08:06 am | 6:32:26 am | 8:03:36 pm | 8:27:56 pm | 13h 31m 10s | 1m 26s | 1:18:01 pm | 46.7° | 5:37:26 am | 8:58:35 pm | 5:05:28 am | 9:30:34 pm | 10h 28m 5s | 🌖 (75%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 6:07:17 am | 6:31:41 am | 8:04:14 pm | 8:28:38 pm | 13h 32m 33s | 1m 23s | 1:17:58 pm | 47° | 5:36:33 am | 8:59:23 pm | 5:04:27 am | 9:31:28 pm | 10h 26m 43s | 🌖 (66%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 6:06:29 am | 6:30:57 am | 8:04:53 pm | 8:29:20 pm | 13h 33m 56s | 1m 23s | 1:17:55 pm | 47.3° | 5:35:40 am | 9:00:10 pm | 5:03:27 am | 9:32:23 pm | 10h 25m 21s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 6:05:43 am | 6:30:14 am | 8:05:32 pm | 8:30:02 pm | 13h 35m 18s | 1m 22s | 1:17:53 pm | 47.5° | 5:34:48 am | 9:00:57 pm | 5:02:28 am | 9:33:17 pm | 10h 24m 0s | 🌗 (47%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 6:04:58 am | 6:29:32 am | 8:06:10 pm | 8:30:44 pm | 13h 36m 38s | 1m 20s | 1:17:51 pm | 47.8° | 5:33:58 am | 9:01:44 pm | 5:01:31 am | 9:34:11 pm | 10h 22m 42s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 6:04:14 am | 6:28:52 am | 8:06:49 pm | 8:31:26 pm | 13h 37m 57s | 1m 19s | 1:17:50 pm | 48° | 5:33:09 am | 9:02:31 pm | 5:00:35 am | 9:35:05 pm | 10h 21m 23s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 6:03:31 am | 6:28:12 am | 8:07:27 pm | 8:32:08 pm | 13h 39m 15s | 1m 18s | 1:17:50 pm | 48.3° | 5:32:21 am | 9:03:18 pm | 4:59:40 am | 9:35:59 pm | 10h 20m 7s | 🌘 (18%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 6:02:50 am | 6:27:34 am | 8:08:05 pm | 8:32:49 pm | 13h 40m 31s | 1m 16s | 1:17:50 pm | 48.5° | 5:31:35 am | 9:04:05 pm | 4:58:46 am | 9:36:53 pm | 10h 18m 52s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 6:02:10 am | 6:26:57 am | 8:08:43 pm | 8:33:31 pm | 13h 41m 46s | 1m 15s | 1:17:50 pm | 48.8° | 5:30:49 am | 9:04:52 pm | 4:57:54 am | 9:37:47 pm | 10h 17m 39s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 6:01:31 am | 6:26:22 am | 8:09:21 pm | 8:34:12 pm | 13h 42m 59s | 1m 13s | 1:17:52 pm | 49° | 5:30:05 am | 9:05:38 pm | 4:57:03 am | 9:38:40 pm | 10h 16m 27s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 6:00:54 am | 6:25:48 am | 8:09:59 pm | 8:34:53 pm | 13h 44m 11s | 1m 12s | 1:17:53 pm | 49.2° | 5:29:23 am | 9:06:24 pm | 4:56:14 am | 9:39:33 pm | 10h 15m 16s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 6:00:18 am | 6:25:15 am | 8:10:37 pm | 8:35:34 pm | 13h 45m 22s | 1m 11s | 1:17:56 pm | 49.4° | 5:28:42 am | 9:07:10 pm | 4:55:26 am | 9:40:26 pm | 10h 14m 6s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 5:59:43 am | 6:24:43 am | 8:11:14 pm | 8:36:15 pm | 13h 46m 31s | 1m 9s | 1:17:59 pm | 49.6° | 5:28:02 am | 9:07:55 pm | 4:54:40 am | 9:41:18 pm | 10h 12m 59s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 5:59:10 am | 6:24:13 am | 8:11:51 pm | 8:36:55 pm | 13h 47m 38s | 1m 7s | 1:18:02 pm | 49.9° | 5:27:24 am | 9:08:41 pm | 4:53:55 am | 9:42:10 pm | 10h 11m 53s | 🌒 (16%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 5:58:38 am | 6:23:44 am | 8:12:28 pm | 8:37:35 pm | 13h 48m 44s | 1m 6s | 1:18:06 pm | 50.1° | 5:26:47 am | 9:09:25 pm | 4:53:11 am | 9:43:01 pm | 10h 10m 49s | 🌒 (26%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 5:58:07 am | 6:23:17 am | 8:13:05 pm | 8:38:14 pm | 13h 49m 48s | 1m 4s | 1:18:11 pm | 50.3° | 5:26:12 am | 9:10:10 pm | 4:52:29 am | 9:43:52 pm | 10h 9m 46s | 🌒 (36%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 5:57:38 am | 6:22:51 am | 8:13:41 pm | 8:38:54 pm | 13h 50m 50s | 1m 2s | 1:18:16 pm | 50.4° | 5:25:38 am | 9:10:54 pm | 4:51:49 am | 9:44:43 pm | 10h 8m 45s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 5:57:10 am | 6:22:26 am | 8:14:17 pm | 8:39:32 pm | 13h 51m 51s | 1m 1s | 1:18:21 pm | 50.6° | 5:25:06 am | 9:11:37 pm | 4:51:10 am | 9:45:32 pm | 10h 7m 46s | 🌔 (58%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:56:44 am | 6:22:03 am | 8:14:52 pm | 8:40:11 pm | 13h 52m 49s | 0m 58s | 1:18:27 pm | 50.8° | 5:24:35 am | 9:12:20 pm | 4:50:33 am | 9:46:21 pm | 10h 6m 49s | 🌔 (68%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 5:56:19 am | 6:21:41 am | 8:15:27 pm | 8:40:49 pm | 13h 53m 46s | 0m 57s | 1:18:34 pm | 51° | 5:24:06 am | 9:13:02 pm | 4:49:58 am | 9:47:10 pm | 10h 5m 53s | 🌔 (77%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 5:55:56 am | 6:21:20 am | 8:16:02 pm | 8:41:26 pm | 13h 54m 42s | 0m 56s | 1:18:41 pm | 51.1° | 5:23:38 am | 9:13:44 pm | 4:49:24 am | 9:47:57 pm | 10h 4m 59s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 5:55:34 am | 6:21:01 am | 8:16:36 pm | 8:42:03 pm | 13h 55m 35s | 0m 53s | 1:18:48 pm | 51.3° | 5:23:12 am | 9:14:25 pm | 4:48:53 am | 9:48:44 pm | 10h 4m 7s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 5:55:14 am | 6:20:43 am | 8:17:09 pm | 8:42:39 pm | 13h 56m 26s | 0m 51s | 1:18:56 pm | 51.5° | 5:22:48 am | 9:15:05 pm | 4:48:23 am | 9:49:30 pm | 10h 3m 18s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 5:54:55 am | 6:20:27 am | 8:17:42 pm | 8:43:14 pm | 13h 57m 15s | 0m 49s | 1:19:05 pm | 51.6° | 5:22:25 am | 9:15:44 pm | 4:47:54 am | 9:50:15 pm | 10h 2m 30s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 5:54:38 am | 6:20:12 am | 8:18:15 pm | 8:43:49 pm | 13h 58m 3s | 0m 48s | 1:19:13 pm | 51.8° | 5:22:04 am | 9:16:23 pm | 4:47:28 am | 9:50:59 pm | 10h 1m 43s | 🌕 (100%) |
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