Calculated sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Amarillo, TX. Select a date to view the calculated light times.
The month-by-month table below is in this city's own local time. The live times above follow your device's timezone. Mountains, ridgelines and buildings can shorten the usable window — scout your horizon.
Terrain, buildings and weather can affect visible light. Check the horizon and conditions at the selected location.
In Amarillo, sunset ranges from 5:34 PM in December to 9:06 PM in June. Evening golden hour lasts about 37 minutes at the summer solstice and 39 minutes at the winter solstice. Times below are local to Amarillo (America/Chicago).
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (evening) | Length | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:55 AM | 5:58 PM | 5:20 PM – 5:58 PM | 38 min | 10h 03m |
| February | 7:33 AM | 6:29 PM | 5:54 PM – 6:29 PM | 35 min | 10h 57m |
| March | 7:57 AM | 7:55 PM | 7:21 PM – 7:55 PM | 34 min | 11h 57m |
| April | 7:14 AM | 8:20 PM | 7:46 PM – 8:20 PM | 34 min | 13h 05m |
| May | 6:43 AM | 8:44 PM | 8:08 PM – 8:44 PM | 36 min | 14h 02m |
| June | 6:32 AM | 9:03 PM | 8:26 PM – 9:03 PM | 37 min | 14h 31m |
| July | 6:44 AM | 9:02 PM | 8:25 PM – 9:02 PM | 37 min | 14h 18m |
| August | 7:07 AM | 8:35 PM | 8:01 PM – 8:35 PM | 34 min | 13h 29m |
| September | 7:30 AM | 7:54 PM | 7:20 PM – 7:54 PM | 34 min | 12h 24m |
| October | 7:53 AM | 7:12 PM | 6:37 PM – 7:12 PM | 35 min | 11h 18m |
| November | 7:22 AM | 5:41 PM | 5:04 PM – 5:41 PM | 37 min | 10h 19m |
| December | 7:48 AM | 5:36 PM | 4:57 PM – 5:36 PM | 39 min | 9h 48m |
Golden hour is the period near sunrise and sunset when the sun is low. Blue hour occurs before sunrise and after sunset. Calculated times vary with location and date; weather, terrain and buildings can affect visible light.
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