Sunset & Sunrise Today in Altamonte Springs, Florida
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Altamonte Springs: sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 7:22 PM.
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, the sun sets over Altamonte Springs at 7:24 PM, having risen at 7:13 AM. That works out to 12h 10m of daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Altamonte Springs, is at 1:19 PM.
Sitting at 28.66° latitude puts Altamonte Springs in the lower mid-latitudes — daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 41 seconds. This is autumn in Altamonte Springs, so the daily sun times are still on the move.
The autumn equinox falls in 2 days, so day length is changing quickly right now.
Golden hour in Altamonte Springs this evening is roughly 6:53 PM–7:39 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:39 PM to 7:48 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Altamonte Springs is at 7:22 PM and sunrise at 7:13 AM — about 1m 42s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Altamonte Springs drift across the whole year.
Autumn has arrived in Altamonte Springs, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Altamonte Springs ranges from as early as 5:27 PM (around November 28) to as late as 8:27 PM (around June 26). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 13h 57m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 10h 18m.
Moon in Altamonte Springs today
Sunset today: Altamonte Springs vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altamonte Springs | 7:13 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 10m |
| Orlando | 7:13 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 10m |
| Pine Hills | 7:13 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 10m |
| Pine Hills | 7:13 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 10m |
| Apopka | 7:13 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 10m |
Altamonte Springs sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 13h 57m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 10h 18m
- Latest sunset 8:27 PM (June 26)
- Earliest sunset 5:27 PM (November 28)
- Earliest sunrise 6:27 AM (June 2)
- Latest sunrise 7:43 AM (March 8)
Solstices & equinoxes in Altamonte Springs (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:29 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 6:28 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 57m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:14 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:14 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 18m |
Altamonte Springs sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Sep 20 | 7:13 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 10m | — |
| Mon Sep 21 | 7:13 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 09m | −1m 42s |
| Tue Sep 22 | 7:14 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 07m | −1m 42s |
| Wed Sep 23 | 7:14 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 05m | −1m 42s |
| Thu Sep 24 | 7:15 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 04m | −1m 42s |
| Fri Sep 25 | 7:15 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 02m | −1m 42s |
| Sat Sep 26 | 7:16 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 00m | −1m 42s |
| Sun Sep 27 | 7:16 AM | 7:15 PM | 11h 59m | −1m 42s |
| Mon Sep 28 | 7:17 AM | 7:14 PM | 11h 57m | −1m 42s |
| Tue Sep 29 | 7:17 AM | 7:13 PM | 11h 55m | −1m 42s |
| Wed Sep 30 | 7:18 AM | 7:12 PM | 11h 53m | −1m 42s |
| Thu Oct 1 | 7:18 AM | 7:10 PM | 11h 52m | −1m 42s |
| Fri Oct 2 | 7:19 AM | 7:09 PM | 11h 50m | −1m 41s |
| Sat Oct 3 | 7:19 AM | 7:08 PM | 11h 48m | −1m 42s |
Twilight times in Altamonte Springs today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:54 AM | 8:43 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:21 AM | 8:15 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:49 AM | 7:48 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:58 AM | 7:43 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 6:53 PM | 7:39 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Altamonte Springs by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 5:39 PM | 10h 21m |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 50m |
| March | 6:50 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 34m |
| April | 7:15 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 27m |
| May | 6:44 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 15m |
| June | 6:28 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 50m |
| July | 6:31 AM | 8:27 PM | 13h 55m |
| August | 6:47 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 28m |
| September | 7:03 AM | 7:46 PM | 12h 42m |
| October | 7:18 AM | 7:10 PM | 11h 52m |
| November | 6:37 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 02m |
| December | 7:01 AM | 5:27 PM | 10h 26m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Altamonte Springs
What time is sunset in Altamonte Springs today?
Sunset in Altamonte Springs, Florida is at 7:24 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Altamonte Springs today?
Sunrise in Altamonte Springs is at 7:13 AM today, with 12h 10m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Altamonte Springs tomorrow?
Sunrise in Altamonte Springs tomorrow is at 7:13 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:22 PM.
What time is sunset in Altamonte Springs tomorrow?
Sunset in Altamonte Springs tomorrow is at 7:22 PM.
How long is the day in Altamonte Springs today?
Altamonte Springs gets 12h 10m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:13 AM and sunset at 7:24 PM.
When is golden hour in Altamonte Springs?
The evening golden hour in Altamonte Springs is about 6:53 PM to 7:39 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Altamonte Springs?
The evening blue hour in Altamonte Springs runs from about 7:39 PM to 7:48 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Altamonte Springs?
After sunset at 7:24 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Altamonte Springs at around 7:48 PM today.
When is solar noon in Altamonte Springs?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Altamonte Springs — is at 1:19 PM today.
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