Sunset & Sunrise Today in Poinciana, Florida
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Poinciana: sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:55 PM.
Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in Poinciana is at 6:56 PM and sunrise was at 7:26 AM, giving Poinciana 11h 29m between first and last light. Local solar noon in Poinciana falls at 1:11 PM.
Because Poinciana is at 28.14° (the lower mid-latitudes), daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 37 seconds. As autumn progresses, sunrise and sunset in Poinciana move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
For photographers, the evening golden hour in Poinciana runs from about 6:25 PM to 7:11 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:11 PM to 7:20 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Poinciana is at 6:55 PM and sunrise at 7:27 AM — about 1m 36s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Poinciana drift across the whole year.
Autumn has arrived in Poinciana, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Poinciana ranges from as early as 5:29 PM (around November 24) to as late as 8:26 PM (around June 25). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 13h 55m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 10h 20m.
Moon in Poinciana today
Sunset today: Poinciana vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poinciana | 7:26 AM | 6:56 PM | 11h 29m |
| Kissimmee | 7:26 AM | 6:55 PM | 11h 29m |
| Saint Cloud | 7:25 AM | 6:55 PM | 11h 29m |
| Winter Haven | 7:27 AM | 6:57 PM | 11h 29m |
| Orlando | 7:26 AM | 6:55 PM | 11h 28m |
Poinciana sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 21 — 13h 55m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 10h 20m
- Latest sunset 8:26 PM (June 25)
- Earliest sunset 5:29 PM (November 24)
- Earliest sunrise 6:28 AM (June 5)
- Latest sunrise 7:43 AM (March 8)
Solstices & equinoxes in Poinciana (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:29 AM | 7:37 PM | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 6:29 AM | 8:25 PM | 13h 55m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:14 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:13 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 20m |
Poinciana sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:26 AM | 6:56 PM | 11h 29m | — |
| Fri Oct 16 | 7:27 AM | 6:55 PM | 11h 27m | −1m 36s |
| Sat Oct 17 | 7:27 AM | 6:54 PM | 11h 26m | −1m 36s |
| Sun Oct 18 | 7:28 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 24m | −1m 35s |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:28 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 23m | −1m 35s |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:29 AM | 6:51 PM | 11h 21m | −1m 35s |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:30 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 20m | −1m 34s |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:30 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 18m | −1m 34s |
| Fri Oct 23 | 7:31 AM | 6:48 PM | 11h 16m | −1m 33s |
| Sat Oct 24 | 7:32 AM | 6:47 PM | 11h 15m | −1m 32s |
| Sun Oct 25 | 7:32 AM | 6:46 PM | 11h 13m | −1m 33s |
| Mon Oct 26 | 7:33 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 12m | −1m 31s |
| Tue Oct 27 | 7:34 AM | 6:44 PM | 11h 10m | −1m 31s |
| Wed Oct 28 | 7:34 AM | 6:44 PM | 11h 09m | −1m 30s |
Twilight times in Poinciana today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 6:08 AM | 8:14 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:35 AM | 7:47 PM |
| Civil twilight | 7:02 AM | 7:20 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 7:11 AM | 7:57 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 6:25 PM | 7:11 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Poinciana by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 23m |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:05 PM | 10h 52m |
| March | 6:50 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 35m |
| April | 7:16 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 27m |
| May | 6:45 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 14m |
| June | 6:29 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 48m |
| July | 6:33 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 53m |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:15 PM | 13h 27m |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:46 PM | 12h 41m |
| October | 7:18 AM | 7:11 PM | 11h 52m |
| November | 6:37 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 03m |
| December | 7:00 AM | 5:29 PM | 10h 28m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Poinciana
What time is sunset in Poinciana today?
Sunset in Poinciana, Florida is at 6:56 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Poinciana today?
Sunrise in Poinciana is at 7:26 AM today, with 11h 29m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Poinciana tomorrow?
Sunrise in Poinciana tomorrow is at 7:27 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:55 PM.
What time is sunset in Poinciana tomorrow?
Sunset in Poinciana tomorrow is at 6:55 PM.
How long is the day in Poinciana today?
Poinciana gets 11h 29m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:26 AM and sunset at 6:56 PM.
When is golden hour in Poinciana?
The evening golden hour in Poinciana is about 6:25 PM to 7:11 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Poinciana?
The evening blue hour in Poinciana runs from about 7:11 PM to 7:20 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Poinciana?
After sunset at 6:56 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Poinciana at around 7:20 PM today.
When is solar noon in Poinciana?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Poinciana — is at 1:11 PM today.
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