Sunset & Sunrise Today in Poinciana, Florida
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Poinciana: sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 7:55 PM.
Today, Sunday, August 23, sunset in Poinciana is at 7:56 PM and sunrise was at 7:00 AM, giving Poinciana 12h 56m between first and last light. Local solar noon in Poinciana falls at 1:28 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 32 seconds. As summer 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 7:25 PM to 8:11 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:11 PM to 8:20 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Poinciana is at 7:55 PM and sunrise at 7:00 AM — about 1m 32s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Poinciana drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Poinciana, the season of long evenings. 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 | 7:00 AM | 7:56 PM | 12h 56m |
| Kissimmee | 6:59 AM | 7:56 PM | 12h 56m |
| Orlando | 6:59 AM | 7:56 PM | 12h 56m |
| Pine Hills | 6:59 AM | 7:56 PM | 12h 56m |
| Pine Hills | 6:59 AM | 7:56 PM | 12h 56m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Aug 23 | 7:00 AM | 7:56 PM | 12h 56m | — |
| Mon Aug 24 | 7:00 AM | 7:55 PM | 12h 54m | −1m 32s |
| Tue Aug 25 | 7:01 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 53m | −1m 33s |
| Wed Aug 26 | 7:01 AM | 7:53 PM | 12h 51m | −1m 34s |
| Thu Aug 27 | 7:02 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 49m | −1m 34s |
| Fri Aug 28 | 7:02 AM | 7:50 PM | 12h 48m | −1m 34s |
| Sat Aug 29 | 7:03 AM | 7:49 PM | 12h 46m | −1m 35s |
| Sun Aug 30 | 7:03 AM | 7:48 PM | 12h 45m | −1m 35s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 7:04 AM | 7:47 PM | 12h 43m | −1m 36s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 7:04 AM | 7:46 PM | 12h 41m | −1m 36s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 7:05 AM | 7:45 PM | 12h 40m | −1m 36s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 7:05 AM | 7:44 PM | 12h 38m | −1m 37s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 7:06 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 37m | −1m 37s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 7:06 AM | 7:42 PM | 12h 35m | −1m 37s |
Twilight times in Poinciana today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:37 AM | 9:18 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:06 AM | 8:49 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:35 AM | 8:20 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:44 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:25 PM | 8:11 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 7:56 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 7:00 AM today, with 12h 56m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Poinciana tomorrow?
Sunrise in Poinciana tomorrow is at 7:00 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:55 PM.
What time is sunset in Poinciana tomorrow?
Sunset in Poinciana tomorrow is at 7:55 PM.
How long is the day in Poinciana today?
Poinciana gets 12h 56m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:00 AM and sunset at 7:56 PM.
When is golden hour in Poinciana?
The evening golden hour in Poinciana is about 7:25 PM to 8:11 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Poinciana?
The evening blue hour in Poinciana runs from about 8:11 PM to 8:20 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Poinciana?
After sunset at 7:56 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Poinciana at around 8:20 PM today.
When is solar noon in Poinciana?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Poinciana — is at 1:28 PM today.
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