What time is sunset in Dallas today?

Sunset in Dallas is at 7:03 PM local time (America/Chicago) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Dallas?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:25 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 6:04 AM.

Moonrise in Dallas is at 4:20 AM and moonset is at 5:25 PM local time.

Dallas is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 32.78°N, 96.81°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:25 AM
Sunset	7:03 PM
Day length	11 h 38 min
End of civil twilight	7:28 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:57 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:25 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 22 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 39 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	6:04 AM

Moonrise	4:20 AM
Moonset	5:25 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.44°N, 132.99°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:26 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:27 AM	8:02 PM	2:45 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:30 AM	7:37 PM	2:33 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:58 AM	3:51 PM	8:54 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	3:13 AM	4:37 PM	9:55 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:57 PM	7:15 AM	1:08 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 59° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Dallas is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.