Sunset & Sunrise Today in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length12h 55m
Solar noon12:51 PM
Dawn5:56 AM
Dusk7:44 PM
Golden hour6:46 PM–7:35 PM
Blue hour7:35 PM–7:44 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Tuscaloosa: sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 7:17 PM.

On Saturday, August 29, 2026, the sun sets over Tuscaloosa at 7:18 PM, having risen at 6:22 AM. That works out to 12h 55m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Tuscaloosa falls at 12:51 PM.

Tuscaloosa lies at latitude 33.21°, in the lower mid-latitudes, where daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 56 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Tuscaloosa keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

Golden hour in Tuscaloosa this evening is roughly 6:46 PM–7:35 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:35 PM to 7:44 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Tuscaloosa is at 7:17 PM and sunrise at 6:23 AM — about 1m 57s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Tuscaloosa drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Tuscaloosa, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Tuscaloosa ranges from as early as 4:42 PM (around November 29) to as late as 8:03 PM (around June 25). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 20m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 56m.

Moon in Tuscaloosa today

Phase🌕 Full Moon
Moonrise8:05 PM
Moonset7:44 AM
Illumination~91%

Sunset today: Tuscaloosa vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Tuscaloosa 6:22 AM7:18 PM12h 55m
Hoover 6:19 AM7:16 PM12h 56m
Birmingham 6:19 AM7:16 PM12h 56m
Montgomery 6:18 AM7:13 PM12h 54m
Decatur 6:19 AM7:17 PM12h 58m

Tuscaloosa sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Tuscaloosa (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20266:54 AM7:01 PM12h 07m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:41 AM8:02 PM14h 20m
September equinoxSep 22, 20266:38 AM6:46 PM12h 07m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20266:50 AM4:46 PM9h 56m

Tuscaloosa sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Sat Aug 296:22 AM7:18 PM12h 55m
Sun Aug 306:23 AM7:17 PM12h 54m−1m 57s
Mon Aug 316:24 AM7:16 PM12h 52m−1m 57s
Tue Sep 16:24 AM7:15 PM12h 50m−1m 57s
Wed Sep 26:25 AM7:13 PM12h 48m−1m 58s
Thu Sep 36:26 AM7:12 PM12h 46m−1m 59s
Fri Sep 46:26 AM7:11 PM12h 44m−1m 58s
Sat Sep 56:27 AM7:09 PM12h 42m−2m 00s
Sun Sep 66:28 AM7:08 PM12h 40m−1m 59s
Mon Sep 76:28 AM7:07 PM12h 38m−2m 00s
Tue Sep 86:29 AM7:05 PM12h 36m−2m 00s
Wed Sep 96:30 AM7:04 PM12h 34m−2m 00s
Thu Sep 106:30 AM7:03 PM12h 32m−2m 00s
Fri Sep 116:31 AM7:01 PM12h 30m−2m 01s

Twilight times in Tuscaloosa today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight4:56 AM8:45 PM
Nautical twilight5:27 AM8:14 PM
Civil twilight5:56 AM7:44 PM
Morning golden hour6:06 AM6:55 AM
Evening golden hour6:46 PM7:35 PM

Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sunrise & sunset in Tuscaloosa by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January6:54 AM4:53 PM9h 59m
February6:46 AM5:22 PM10h 36m
March6:18 AM5:47 PM11h 28m
April6:38 AM7:10 PM12h 32m
May6:02 AM7:32 PM13h 30m
June5:42 AM7:54 PM14h 12m
July5:45 AM8:03 PM14h 18m
August6:03 AM7:49 PM13h 45m
September6:24 AM7:15 PM12h 50m
October6:44 AM6:34 PM11h 49m
November6:08 AM4:58 PM10h 49m
December6:35 AM4:42 PM10h 06m

Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Tuscaloosa

What time is sunset in Tuscaloosa today?

Sunset in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is at 7:18 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Tuscaloosa today?

Sunrise in Tuscaloosa is at 6:22 AM today, with 12h 55m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Tuscaloosa tomorrow?

Sunrise in Tuscaloosa tomorrow is at 6:23 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:17 PM.

What time is sunset in Tuscaloosa tomorrow?

Sunset in Tuscaloosa tomorrow is at 7:17 PM.

How long is the day in Tuscaloosa today?

Tuscaloosa gets 12h 55m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:22 AM and sunset at 7:18 PM.

When is golden hour in Tuscaloosa?

The evening golden hour in Tuscaloosa is about 6:46 PM to 7:35 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Tuscaloosa?

The evening blue hour in Tuscaloosa runs from about 7:35 PM to 7:44 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Tuscaloosa?

After sunset at 7:18 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Tuscaloosa at around 7:44 PM today.

When is solar noon in Tuscaloosa?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Tuscaloosa — is at 12:51 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Tuscaloosa, Alabama — sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 7:18 PM
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