Sunset & Sunrise Today in Port Charlotte, Florida

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length12h 53m
Solar noon1:31 PM
Dawn6:39 AM
Dusk8:21 PM
Golden hour7:27 PM–8:12 PM
Blue hour8:12 PM–8:21 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Port Charlotte: sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 7:56 PM.

Port Charlotte, Florida sees the sun come up at 7:03 AM and go down at 7:57 PM on Sunday, August 23, 2026 — 12h 53m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Local solar noon in Port Charlotte falls at 1:31 PM.

Because Port Charlotte is at 26.98° (the lower mid-latitudes), daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 28 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Port Charlotte keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Port Charlotte runs from about 7:27 PM to 8:12 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:12 PM to 8:21 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Port Charlotte is at 7:56 PM and sunrise at 7:04 AM — about 1m 28s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Port Charlotte drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Port Charlotte, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Port Charlotte ranges from as early as 5:34 PM (around November 23) to as late as 8:26 PM (around June 26). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 13h 50m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 10h 26m.

Moon in Port Charlotte today

Phase🌔 Waxing Gibbous
Moonrise5:14 PM
Moonset2:41 AM
Illumination~71%

Sunset today: Port Charlotte vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Port Charlotte 7:03 AM7:57 PM12h 53m
North Port 7:04 AM7:58 PM12h 53m
Fort Myers 7:03 AM7:56 PM12h 52m
Cape Coral 7:03 AM7:56 PM12h 52m
Sarasota 7:05 AM7:59 PM12h 54m

Port Charlotte sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Port Charlotte (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:32 AM7:39 PM12h 07m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20266:35 AM8:25 PM13h 50m
September equinoxSep 22, 20267:17 AM7:24 PM12h 07m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:13 AM5:39 PM10h 26m

Port Charlotte sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Sun Aug 237:03 AM7:57 PM12h 53m
Mon Aug 247:04 AM7:56 PM12h 52m−1m 28s
Tue Aug 257:04 AM7:55 PM12h 50m−1m 29s
Wed Aug 267:05 AM7:54 PM12h 49m−1m 29s
Thu Aug 277:05 AM7:53 PM12h 47m−1m 29s
Fri Aug 287:06 AM7:52 PM12h 46m−1m 30s
Sat Aug 297:06 AM7:51 PM12h 44m−1m 30s
Sun Aug 307:07 AM7:50 PM12h 43m−1m 31s
Mon Aug 317:07 AM7:49 PM12h 41m−1m 31s
Tue Sep 17:08 AM7:48 PM12h 40m−1m 31s
Wed Sep 27:08 AM7:47 PM12h 38m−1m 32s
Thu Sep 37:08 AM7:46 PM12h 37m−1m 32s
Fri Sep 47:09 AM7:44 PM12h 35m−1m 32s
Sat Sep 57:09 AM7:43 PM12h 34m−1m 33s

Twilight times in Port Charlotte today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight5:42 AM9:18 PM
Nautical twilight6:11 AM8:50 PM
Civil twilight6:39 AM8:21 PM
Morning golden hour6:48 AM7:34 AM
Evening golden hour7:27 PM8:12 PM

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

Sunrise & sunset in Port Charlotte by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:17 AM5:46 PM10h 28m
February7:14 AM6:10 PM10h 56m
March6:52 AM6:29 PM11h 36m
April7:19 AM7:45 PM12h 26m
May6:50 AM8:01 PM13h 11m
June6:34 AM8:18 PM13h 43m
July6:38 AM8:26 PM13h 48m
August6:52 AM8:16 PM13h 23m
September7:08 AM7:48 PM12h 40m
October7:21 AM7:14 PM11h 53m
November6:38 AM5:44 PM11h 06m
December7:00 AM5:34 PM10h 33m

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

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Port Charlotte

What time is sunset in Port Charlotte today?

Sunset in Port Charlotte, Florida is at 7:57 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Port Charlotte today?

Sunrise in Port Charlotte is at 7:03 AM today, with 12h 53m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Port Charlotte tomorrow?

Sunrise in Port Charlotte tomorrow is at 7:04 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:56 PM.

What time is sunset in Port Charlotte tomorrow?

Sunset in Port Charlotte tomorrow is at 7:56 PM.

How long is the day in Port Charlotte today?

Port Charlotte gets 12h 53m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:03 AM and sunset at 7:57 PM.

When is golden hour in Port Charlotte?

The evening golden hour in Port Charlotte is about 7:27 PM to 8:12 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Port Charlotte?

The evening blue hour in Port Charlotte runs from about 8:12 PM to 8:21 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Port Charlotte?

After sunset at 7:57 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Port Charlotte at around 8:21 PM today.

When is solar noon in Port Charlotte?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Port Charlotte — is at 1:31 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Port Charlotte, Florida — sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 7:57 PM
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