Monday, October 19, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in New Orleans, LA
Sunrise in New Orleans today is 7:04 AM and sunset is 6:25 PM, giving 11 h 20 min of daylight.
Sun times for New Orleans, LA in local time (America/Chicago), calculated from its coordinates (29.95°, -90.07°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 7:04 AM to 7:37 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:52 PM to 6:25 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 6:40 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:49 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:45 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -2.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in New Orleans
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | 7:04 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 7:05 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 7:06 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 7:06 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 7:07 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 7:08 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 7:09 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 10 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:56 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| February 1 | 6:50 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March 1 | 6:26 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 33 min |
| April 1 | 6:49 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| May 1 | 6:17 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| June 1 | 5:59 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| July 1 | 6:03 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 02 min |
| August 1 | 6:19 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September 1 | 6:37 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 45 min |
| October 1 | 6:53 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| November 1 | 6:14 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| December 1 | 6:38 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 22 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in New Orleans: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in New Orleans today?
On Monday, October 19, 2026 the Sun rises at 7:04 AM and sets at 6:25 PM in New Orleans, LA (America/Chicago). Solar noon is 12:45 PM and daylight lasts 11 h 20 min. Days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in New Orleans today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 7:04 AM to 7:37 AM in the morning and 5:52 PM to 6:25 PM in the evening at New Orleans, LA.
When does it get dark in New Orleans?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:49 PM in New Orleans, LA; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 6:40 AM.