Sunset & Sunrise Today in Mansfield, Texas
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Mansfield: sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 8:02 PM.
Today, Sunday, August 23, sunset in Mansfield is at 8:03 PM and sunrise was at 6:57 AM, giving Mansfield 13h 05m between first and last light. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Mansfield, is at 1:31 PM.
Sitting at 32.56° latitude puts Mansfield in the lower mid-latitudes — daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 50 seconds. This is summer in Mansfield, so the daily sun times are still on the move.
For photographers, the evening golden hour in Mansfield runs from about 7:31 PM to 8:20 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:20 PM to 8:29 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Mansfield is at 8:02 PM and sunrise at 6:58 AM — about 1m 51s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Mansfield drift across the whole year.
It's summer in Mansfield right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Mansfield ranges from as early as 5:22 PM (around November 27) to as late as 8:39 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 17m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 10h 00m.
Moon in Mansfield today
Sunset today: Mansfield vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield | 6:57 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 05m |
| Cedar Hill | 6:57 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 05m |
| Arlington | 6:57 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 06m |
| Grand Prairie | 6:57 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 06m |
| Fort Worth | 6:58 AM | 8:04 PM | 13h 06m |
Mansfield sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 17m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 10h 00m
- Latest sunset 8:39 PM (June 21)
- Earliest sunset 5:22 PM (November 27)
- Earliest sunrise 6:20 AM (June 8)
- Latest sunrise 7:47 AM (March 8)
Solstices & equinoxes in Mansfield (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:32 AM | 7:40 PM | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 6:21 AM | 8:39 PM | 14h 17m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:17 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:26 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 00m |
Mansfield sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Aug 23 | 6:57 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 05m | — |
| Mon Aug 24 | 6:58 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 04m | −1m 51s |
| Tue Aug 25 | 6:59 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 02m | −1m 51s |
| Wed Aug 26 | 6:59 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 00m | −1m 52s |
| Thu Aug 27 | 7:00 AM | 7:59 PM | 12h 58m | −1m 52s |
| Fri Aug 28 | 7:01 AM | 7:57 PM | 12h 56m | −1m 53s |
| Sat Aug 29 | 7:01 AM | 7:56 PM | 12h 54m | −1m 54s |
| Sun Aug 30 | 7:02 AM | 7:55 PM | 12h 52m | −1m 54s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 7:03 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 50m | −1m 54s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 7:03 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 48m | −1m 55s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 7:04 AM | 7:51 PM | 12h 47m | −1m 55s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 7:05 AM | 7:50 PM | 12h 45m | −1m 55s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 7:05 AM | 7:48 PM | 12h 43m | −1m 56s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 7:06 AM | 7:47 PM | 12h 41m | −1m 56s |
Twilight times in Mansfield today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:30 AM | 9:30 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:01 AM | 8:59 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:31 AM | 8:29 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:41 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:31 PM | 8:20 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Mansfield by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 03m |
| February | 7:23 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 38m |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 29m |
| April | 7:16 AM | 7:48 PM | 12h 31m |
| May | 6:41 AM | 8:09 PM | 13h 28m |
| June | 6:22 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 08m |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:39 PM | 14h 14m |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 43m |
| September | 7:03 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 48m |
| October | 7:22 AM | 7:12 PM | 11h 49m |
| November | 6:46 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 51m |
| December | 7:12 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 09m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Mansfield
What time is sunset in Mansfield today?
Sunset in Mansfield, Texas is at 8:03 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Mansfield today?
Sunrise in Mansfield is at 6:57 AM today, with 13h 05m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Mansfield tomorrow?
Sunrise in Mansfield tomorrow is at 6:58 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:02 PM.
What time is sunset in Mansfield tomorrow?
Sunset in Mansfield tomorrow is at 8:02 PM.
How long is the day in Mansfield today?
Mansfield gets 13h 05m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:57 AM and sunset at 8:03 PM.
When is golden hour in Mansfield?
The evening golden hour in Mansfield is about 7:31 PM to 8:20 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Mansfield?
The evening blue hour in Mansfield runs from about 8:20 PM to 8:29 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Mansfield?
After sunset at 8:03 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Mansfield at around 8:29 PM today.
When is solar noon in Mansfield?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Mansfield — is at 1:31 PM today.
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