Sunset & Sunrise Today in Shreveport, Louisiana
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Shreveport: sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 8:22 PM.
Shreveport, Louisiana sees the sun come up at 6:18 AM and go down at 8:23 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — 14h 04m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Local solar noon in Shreveport falls at 1:20 PM.
Shreveport lies at latitude 32.53°, in the lower mid-latitudes, where daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 0 minutes shorter and 59 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Shreveport keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.
For photographers, the evening golden hour in Shreveport runs from about 7:48 PM to 8:40 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:40 PM to 8:51 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Shreveport is at 8:22 PM and sunrise at 6:19 AM — about 1m 1s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Shreveport drift across the whole year.
It's summer in Shreveport right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Shreveport ranges from as early as 5:08 PM (around November 30) to as late as 8:26 PM (around June 25). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 17m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 10h 00m.
Moon in Shreveport today
Sunset today: Shreveport vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shreveport | 6:18 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 04m |
| Bossier City | 6:18 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 04m |
| Longview | 6:22 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 04m |
Shreveport sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 17m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 10h 00m
- Latest sunset 8:26 PM (around June 25)
- Earliest sunset 5:08 PM (around November 30)
- Earliest sunrise 6:07 AM (around June 4)
- Latest sunrise 7:34 AM (around March 8)
Solstices & equinoxes in Shreveport (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:18 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 6:08 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 17m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:03 AM | 7:11 PM | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:13 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 00m |
Shreveport sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 6:18 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 04m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 6:19 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 03m | −1m 01s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 6:19 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 02m | −1m 03s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 6:20 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 01m | −1m 05s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 6:21 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 00m | −1m 07s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 6:21 AM | 8:20 PM | 13h 58m | −1m 09s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 6:22 AM | 8:20 PM | 13h 57m | −1m 11s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 6:23 AM | 8:19 PM | 13h 56m | −1m 12s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 6:23 AM | 8:19 PM | 13h 55m | −1m 15s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 6:24 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 54m | −1m 16s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 6:25 AM | 8:17 PM | 13h 52m | −1m 18s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 6:25 AM | 8:17 PM | 13h 51m | −1m 19s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 6:26 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 50m | −1m 21s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 6:26 AM | 8:15 PM | 13h 48m | −1m 23s |
Twilight times in Shreveport today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 4:40 AM | 10:01 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:16 AM | 9:25 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:50 AM | 8:51 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:01 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:48 PM | 8:40 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in Shreveport.
Sunrise & sunset in Shreveport by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:20 PM | 10h 03m |
| February | 7:09 AM | 5:48 PM | 10h 38m |
| March | 6:42 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 29m |
| April | 7:03 AM | 7:34 PM | 12h 31m |
| May | 6:28 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 27m |
| June | 6:08 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 08m |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 14m |
| August | 6:29 AM | 8:12 PM | 13h 42m |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:39 PM | 12h 48m |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 49m |
| November | 6:32 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 51m |
| December | 6:59 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 09m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in Shreveport.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Shreveport
What time is sunset in Shreveport today?
Sunset in Shreveport, Louisiana is at 8:23 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Shreveport today?
Sunrise in Shreveport is at 6:18 AM today, with 14h 04m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Shreveport tomorrow?
Sunrise in Shreveport tomorrow is at 6:19 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:22 PM.
What time is sunset in Shreveport tomorrow?
Sunset in Shreveport tomorrow is at 8:22 PM.
How long is the day in Shreveport today?
Shreveport gets 14h 04m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:18 AM and sunset at 8:23 PM.
When is golden hour in Shreveport?
The evening golden hour in Shreveport is about 7:48 PM to 8:40 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Shreveport?
The evening blue hour in Shreveport runs from about 8:40 PM to 8:51 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Shreveport?
After sunset at 8:23 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Shreveport at around 8:51 PM today.
When is solar noon in Shreveport?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Shreveport — is at 1:20 PM today.
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