Sunrise and sunset times in Lexington-Fayette
38.050° N, 84.459° W · times in America/New_York
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Lexington-Fayette at 7:16 am and sets at 5:27 pm, giving 10h10 of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:22 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:48 am and ends at 5:55 pm. The moon rises at 11:23 am and sets at 8:39 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 17% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:16 am
- Sunset
- 5:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:22 pm
- Daylight
- 10h10
- Civil dawn
- 6:48 am
- Civil dusk
- 5:55 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:16 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:27 pm
- First light
- 5:45 am
- Last light
- 6:58 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:58 am to 7:54 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:49 pm to 5:44 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:48 am to 6:58 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:44 pm to 5:55 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 11:23 am
- Moonset
- 8:39 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 17% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Lexington-Fayette on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 10:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 4:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 8:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 3:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 am | 5:42 pm | 9h49 |
| February | 7:27 am | 6:16 pm | 10h48 |
| March | 7:49 am | 7:44 pm | 11h55 |
| April | 7:02 am | 8:13 pm | 13h11 |
| May | 6:27 am | 8:41 pm | 14h13 |
| June | 6:14 am | 9:02 pm | 14h47 |
| July | 6:27 am | 8:59 pm | 14h32 |
| August | 6:53 am | 8:30 pm | 13h37 |
| September | 7:19 am | 7:45 pm | 12h25 |
| October | 7:46 am | 6:59 pm | 11h12 |
| November | 7:18 am | 5:25 pm | 10h06 |
| December | 7:47 am | 5:19 pm | 9h31 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14 November | 7:17 am | 5:26 pm | 10h08 | 12:02 pm | 9:39 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 7:18 am | 5:25 pm | 10h06 | 12:36 pm | 10:40 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 7:20 am | 5:24 pm | 10h04 | 1:04 pm | 11:41 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 7:21 am | 5:24 pm | 10h03 | 1:30 pm | — |
| Wednesday 18 November | 7:22 am | 5:23 pm | 10h01 | 1:54 pm | 12:42 am |
| Thursday 19 November | 7:23 am | 5:22 pm | 9h59 | 2:17 pm | 1:45 am |
| Friday 20 November | 7:24 am | 5:22 pm | 9h58 | 2:42 pm | 2:49 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14h48 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9h30 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 6:14 am on 13 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:04 pm on 27 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 6:47 am |
| Full moon | 24 November | 9:53 am |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 1:08 am |
| New moon | 8 December | 7:51 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Lexington-Fayette
What time does the sun rise in Lexington-Fayette today?
The sun rises in Lexington-Fayette at 7:16 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Lexington-Fayette today?
The sun sets in Lexington-Fayette at 5:27 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Lexington-Fayette have today?
Lexington-Fayette has 10h10 of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:16 am to sunset at 5:27 pm.
When is golden hour in Lexington-Fayette today?
Golden hour in Lexington-Fayette is 6:58 am to 7:54 am in the morning and 4:49 pm to 5:44 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:48 am to 6:58 am and 5:44 pm to 5:55 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Lexington-Fayette?
In 2026 the longest day in Lexington-Fayette is 21 June, with 14h48 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9h30.
What time does the moon rise and set in Lexington-Fayette tonight?
The moon rises at 11:23 am and sets at 8:39 pm in Lexington-Fayette today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Lexington-Fayette?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 17% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Lexington-Fayette?
Civil twilight ends at 5:55 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:27 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:58 pm.
What time zone is Lexington-Fayette in?
Lexington-Fayette keeps America/New_York time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Lexington-Fayette?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Lexington-Fayette: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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