Sunset & Sunrise Today in Dallas, Texas

On Sunday, August 9, 2026, the sun sets over Dallas at 8:18 PM, having risen at 6:46 AM. That works out to 13h 31m of daylight today. The sun reaches its high point above Dallas at 1:32 PM.

Dallas lies at latitude 32.78°, in the lower mid-latitudes, where daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 40 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Dallas keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

Golden hour in Dallas this evening is roughly 7:45 PM–8:34 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:34 PM to 8:44 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Dallas is at 8:17 PM and sunrise at 6:47 AM — about 1m 40s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Dallas drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Dallas, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Dallas ranges from as early as 5:20 PM (around November 28) to as late as 8:39 PM (around June 26). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 18m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 59m.