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Waco, TX, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 8, 2026 at 11:23:20 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:37 am↑ 69° East
Sunset Today: 8:13 pm↑ 291° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:35 am↑ 118° Southeast
Moonset Today: 11:56 am↑ 244° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 36 minutes (+1m 30s)
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Today's Sun Position in Waco

Time: 11:23 pm
Altitude: -33.0°
Direction: 325° NW
Phase: Night

Day length today: 13h 36m 8s (May 8, 2026)

1 minute, 30 seconds longer than yesterday (May 7, 2026)

3 hours, 30 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

36 minutes, 16 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Waco today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Waco Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Waco today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night 12:00 am – 5:06 am
Astro. Twilight 5:06 am – 5:39 am
Nautical Twilight 5:39 am – 6:10 am
Civil Twilight 6:10 am – 6:37 am
Daylight 6:37 am – 8:13 pm
Civil Twilight 8:13 pm – 8:39 pm
Nautical Twilight 8:39 pm – 9:11 pm
Astro. Twilight 9:11 pm – 9:44 pm
Night 9:44 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Waco - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 8 6:37 am 8:13 pm 13:36:08 +1:30 1:25 pm (75.7°) 93.822
May 9 6:36 am 8:14 pm 13:37:37 +1:29 1:25 pm (76.0°) 93.844
May 10 6:35 am 8:14 pm 13:39:05 +1:27 1:24 pm (76.2°) 93.866
May 11 6:34 am 8:15 pm 13:40:32 +1:26 1:24 pm (76.5°) 93.888
May 12 6:34 am 8:16 pm 13:41:57 +1:25 1:24 pm (76.7°) 93.909
May 13 6:33 am 8:16 pm 13:43:21 +1:23 1:24 pm (77.0°) 93.931
May 14 6:32 am 8:17 pm 13:44:43 +1:22 1:24 pm (77.2°) 93.951
* All times are local time for Waco. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2026

March equinox Mar 20 9:46 am
June solstice Jun 21 3:25 am
September equinox Sep 22 7:05 pm
December solstice Dec 21 2:50 pm
* All times are local Waco time.

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Today's Moon in Waco

Percent Illuminated: 57.1%
Time: 11:23 pm
Altitude: -34.3°
Direction: 94° E
Position: Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Waco today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Waco - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 8 1:35 am 11:56 am - 6:43 am (35.3°) 248,243 63.7%
May 9 2:10 am 12:56 pm - 7:30 am (39.6°) 245,533 53.7%
May 10 2:41 am 1:56 pm - 8:15 am (44.8°) 242,218 43.4%
May 11 3:11 am 2:56 pm - 9:00 am (50.8°) 238,448 33.0%
May 12 3:39 am 3:58 pm - 9:44 am (57.3°) 234,475 23.0%
May 13 4:09 am 5:03 pm - 10:31 am (64.1°) 230,589 14.1%
May 14 4:41 am 6:11 pm - 11:21 am (70.8°) 227,150 6.9%
* All times are local time for Waco. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Waco This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 8, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 6:21 am Sat 7:45 pm Sat 1:02 pm Difficult to see
Venus Sat 8:21 am Sat 10:37 pm Sat 3:29 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 5:22 am Sat 6:07 pm Sat 11:44 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Fri 10:48 am Sat 12:49 am Fri 5:48 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 4:52 am Sat 5:05 pm Sat 10:59 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 7:18 am Sat 9:06 pm Sat 2:12 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 4:31 am Sat 4:35 pm Sat 10:33 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Waco.

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