Sunrise & sunset times in Plano, United States
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 06:28 and sets at 20:36 in Plano. All times are shown in the America/Chicago timezone.
Today in Plano
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Golden hour in Plano today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Plano when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Plano (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Plano’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:29 | 17:43 | 12:36 | 10h 13m |
| February | 07:10 | 18:12 | 12:40 | 11h 02m |
| March | 07:36 | 19:34 | 13:35 | 11h 57m |
| April | 06:56 | 19:57 | 13:26 | 13h 00m |
| May | 06:27 | 20:19 | 13:23 | 13h 52m |
| June | 06:17 | 20:37 | 13:27 | 14h 19m |
| July | 06:29 | 20:36 | 13:32 | 14h 07m |
| August | 06:50 | 20:11 | 13:31 | 13h 21m |
| September | 07:10 | 19:32 | 13:21 | 12h 22m |
| October | 07:31 | 18:53 | 13:12 | 11h 22m |
| November | 06:57 | 17:25 | 12:11 | 10h 27m |
| December | 07:22 | 17:21 | 12:22 | 9h 59m |
Solar year in Plano (2026)
Day length in Plano swings by 4h 22m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Plano
Longest day in Plano: 14h 11m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 49m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 60m.
Moon tonight in Plano
Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 12 August 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Plano today?▼
The sun rises at 06:28 America/Chicago in Plano, United States today.
What time is sunset in Plano today?▼
The sun sets at 20:36 America/Chicago in Plano today.
How long is the day in Plano today?▼
Daylight in Plano today lasts 14 hours and 8 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Plano?▼
The morning golden hour in Plano runs from 06:00 to 07:04, and the evening golden hour runs from 20:00 to 21:04.
What is the timezone of Plano?▼
Plano uses the America/Chicago timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Plano?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Plano is 21 June 2026, with 14h 20m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Plano?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Plano is 21 December 2026, with 9h 58m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Plano?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Plano swings by 4h 22m.