Calculated sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Waco, 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 Waco, sunset ranges from 5:24 PM in December to 8:37 PM in June. All times local to Waco (America/Chicago).
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (evening) | Length | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:48 PM | 5:12 PM – 5:48 PM | 36 min | 10h 20m |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:15 PM | 5:42 PM – 6:15 PM | 33 min | 11h 06m |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:36 PM | 7:04 PM – 7:36 PM | 32 min | 11h 58m |
| April | 7:00 AM | 7:57 PM | 7:24 PM – 7:57 PM | 33 min | 12h 57m |
| May | 6:32 AM | 8:18 PM | 7:43 PM – 8:18 PM | 35 min | 13h 46m |
| June | 6:23 AM | 8:35 PM | 7:59 PM – 8:35 PM | 36 min | 14h 12m |
| July | 6:34 AM | 8:34 PM | 7:59 PM – 8:34 PM | 35 min | 14h 00m |
| August | 6:53 AM | 8:11 PM | 7:38 PM – 8:11 PM | 33 min | 13h 18m |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:34 PM | 7:02 PM – 7:34 PM | 32 min | 12h 21m |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:56 PM | 6:23 PM – 6:56 PM | 33 min | 11h 25m |
| November | 6:56 AM | 5:29 PM | 4:54 PM – 5:29 PM | 35 min | 10h 33m |
| December | 7:20 AM | 5:27 PM | 4:50 PM – 5:27 PM | 37 min | 10h 06m |
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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