Sunset & Sunrise Today in Tallahassee, Florida
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Tallahassee: sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 8:01 PM.
Tallahassee, Florida sees the sun come up at 7:12 AM and go down at 8:03 PM on Saturday, August 29, 2026 — 12h 50m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Local solar noon in Tallahassee falls at 1:38 PM.
Sitting at 30.44° latitude puts Tallahassee in the lower mid-latitudes — daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 45 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Tallahassee move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Tallahassee's golden hour, about 7:31 PM to 8:18 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:18 PM to 8:28 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Tallahassee is at 8:01 PM and sunrise at 7:12 AM — about 1m 44s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Tallahassee drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Tallahassee, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Tallahassee ranges from as early as 5:35 PM (around November 28) to as late as 8:43 PM (around June 27). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 06m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 10h 10m.
Moon in Tallahassee today
Sunset today: Tallahassee vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 7:12 AM | 8:03 PM | 12h 50m |
| Valdosta | 7:08 AM | 7:59 PM | 12h 51m |
| Albany | 7:10 AM | 8:03 PM | 12h 52m |
| Dothan | 6:16 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 52m |
Tallahassee sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 06m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 10h 10m
- Latest sunset 8:43 PM (June 27)
- Earliest sunset 5:35 PM (November 28)
- Earliest sunrise 6:34 AM (June 5)
- Latest sunrise 7:55 AM (March 8)
Solstices & equinoxes in Tallahassee (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:41 AM | 7:48 PM | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 6:35 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 06m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:25 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:30 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 10m |
Tallahassee sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 | 7:12 AM | 8:03 PM | 12h 50m | — |
| Sun Aug 30 | 7:12 AM | 8:01 PM | 12h 49m | −1m 44s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 7:13 AM | 8:00 PM | 12h 47m | −1m 46s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 7:14 AM | 7:59 PM | 12h 45m | −1m 45s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 7:14 AM | 7:58 PM | 12h 43m | −1m 46s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 7:15 AM | 7:57 PM | 12h 42m | −1m 46s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 7:15 AM | 7:55 PM | 12h 40m | −1m 47s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 7:16 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 38m | −1m 46s |
| Sun Sep 6 | 7:16 AM | 7:53 PM | 12h 36m | −1m 48s |
| Mon Sep 7 | 7:17 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 34m | −1m 47s |
| Tue Sep 8 | 7:17 AM | 7:51 PM | 12h 33m | −1m 48s |
| Wed Sep 9 | 7:18 AM | 7:49 PM | 12h 31m | −1m 48s |
| Thu Sep 10 | 7:19 AM | 7:48 PM | 12h 29m | −1m 48s |
| Fri Sep 11 | 7:19 AM | 7:47 PM | 12h 27m | −1m 48s |
Twilight times in Tallahassee today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:48 AM | 9:26 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:18 AM | 8:57 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:47 AM | 8:28 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:56 AM | 7:43 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:31 PM | 8:18 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Tallahassee by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 13m |
| February | 7:28 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 45m |
| March | 7:03 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 32m |
| April | 7:26 AM | 7:55 PM | 12h 29m |
| May | 6:53 AM | 8:15 PM | 13h 21m |
| June | 6:35 AM | 8:34 PM | 13h 58m |
| July | 6:38 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 04m |
| August | 6:55 AM | 8:30 PM | 13h 35m |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:59 PM | 12h 45m |
| October | 7:30 AM | 7:22 PM | 11h 51m |
| November | 6:51 AM | 5:49 PM | 10h 57m |
| December | 7:16 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 19m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Tallahassee
What time is sunset in Tallahassee today?
Sunset in Tallahassee, Florida is at 8:03 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Tallahassee today?
Sunrise in Tallahassee is at 7:12 AM today, with 12h 50m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Tallahassee tomorrow?
Sunrise in Tallahassee tomorrow is at 7:12 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:01 PM.
What time is sunset in Tallahassee tomorrow?
Sunset in Tallahassee tomorrow is at 8:01 PM.
How long is the day in Tallahassee today?
Tallahassee gets 12h 50m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:12 AM and sunset at 8:03 PM.
When is golden hour in Tallahassee?
The evening golden hour in Tallahassee is about 7:31 PM to 8:18 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Tallahassee?
The evening blue hour in Tallahassee runs from about 8:18 PM to 8:28 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Tallahassee?
After sunset at 8:03 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Tallahassee at around 8:28 PM today.
When is solar noon in Tallahassee?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Tallahassee — is at 1:38 PM today.
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