Calculated sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, sunset ranges from 5:38 PM in December to 9:01 PM in June. Evening golden hour lasts about 37 minutes at the summer solstice and 38 minutes at the winter solstice. Times below are local to Lubbock (America/Chicago).
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (evening) | Length | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:51 AM | 6:02 PM | 5:25 PM – 6:02 PM | 37 min | 10h 11m |
| February | 7:31 AM | 6:32 PM | 5:57 PM – 6:32 PM | 35 min | 11h 01m |
| March | 7:57 AM | 7:55 PM | 7:22 PM – 7:55 PM | 33 min | 11h 58m |
| April | 7:16 AM | 8:18 PM | 7:45 PM – 8:18 PM | 33 min | 13h 02m |
| May | 6:46 AM | 8:41 PM | 8:06 PM – 8:41 PM | 35 min | 13h 54m |
| June | 6:36 AM | 8:59 PM | 8:22 PM – 8:59 PM | 37 min | 14h 22m |
| July | 6:48 AM | 8:58 PM | 8:22 PM – 8:58 PM | 36 min | 14h 10m |
| August | 7:09 AM | 8:33 PM | 7:59 PM – 8:33 PM | 34 min | 13h 24m |
| September | 7:30 AM | 7:53 PM | 7:20 PM – 7:53 PM | 33 min | 12h 23m |
| October | 7:52 AM | 7:13 PM | 6:39 PM – 7:13 PM | 34 min | 11h 21m |
| November | 7:19 AM | 5:44 PM | 5:08 PM – 5:44 PM | 36 min | 10h 25m |
| December | 7:44 AM | 5:40 PM | 5:02 PM – 5:40 PM | 38 min | 9h 56m |
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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