Sunrise and sunset times in Hereford
34.815° N, 102.399° W · times in America/Chicago
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Hereford at 7:35 am and sets at 7:50 pm, giving 12 h 14 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:43 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:10 am and ends at 8:15 pm. The moon rises at 3:54 pm and sets at 12:31 am; tonight it is a waxing gibbous, 58% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:35 am
- Sunset
- 7:50 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:43 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 14 m
- Civil dawn
- 7:10 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:15 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:40 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:45 pm
- First light
- 6:10 am
- Last light
- 9:15 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:19 am to 8:08 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:17 pm to 8:06 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:10 am to 7:19 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:06 pm to 8:15 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
- 3:54 pm
- Moonset
- 12:31 am
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 58% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Hereford 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 | 9:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 3:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 7:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 2:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:56 am | 6:01 pm | 10 h 04 m |
| February | 7:35 am | 6:32 pm | 10 h 57 m |
| March | 8:00 am | 7:57 pm | 11 h 56 m |
| April | 7:17 am | 8:21 pm | 13 h 03 m |
| May | 6:46 am | 8:45 pm | 13 h 59 m |
| June | 6:35 am | 9:04 pm | 14 h 28 m |
| July | 6:47 am | 9:03 pm | 14 h 15 m |
| August | 7:10 am | 8:37 pm | 13 h 26 m |
| September | 7:32 am | 7:56 pm | 12 h 23 m |
| October | 7:55 am | 7:14 pm | 11 h 18 m |
| November | 7:24 am | 5:44 pm | 10 h 19 m |
| December | 7:50 am | 5:39 pm | 9 h 49 m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 7:36 am | 7:48 pm | 12 h 12 m | 4:36 pm | 1:27 am |
| Monday 21 September | 7:37 am | 7:47 pm | 12 h 10 m | 5:13 pm | 2:26 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:37 am | 7:45 pm | 12 h 08 m | 5:45 pm | 3:27 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:38 am | 7:44 pm | 12 h 05 m | 6:13 pm | 4:29 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:39 am | 7:43 pm | 12 h 03 m | 6:40 pm | 5:30 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:40 am | 7:41 pm | 12 h 01 m | 7:06 pm | 6:33 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 7:40 am | 7:40 pm | 11 h 59 m | 7:33 pm | 7:36 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 29 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9 h 48 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 6:35 am on 12 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:06 pm on 28 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 11:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 8:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 10:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 11:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Hereford
What time does the sun rise in Hereford today?
The sun rises in Hereford at 7:35 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Hereford today?
The sun sets in Hereford at 7:50 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Hereford have today?
Hereford has 12 h 14 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:35 am to sunset at 7:50 pm.
When is golden hour in Hereford today?
Golden hour in Hereford is 7:19 am to 8:08 am in the morning and 7:17 pm to 8:06 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:10 am to 7:19 am and 8:06 pm to 8:15 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Hereford?
In 2026 the longest day in Hereford is 21 June, with 14 h 29 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9 h 48 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Hereford tonight?
The moon rises at 3:54 pm and sets at 12:31 am in Hereford today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Hereford?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 58% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Hereford?
Civil twilight ends at 8:15 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:45 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:15 pm.
What time zone is Hereford in?
Hereford keeps America/Chicago 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 Hereford?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Hereford: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.