Sunrise and Sunset in Mission Bend Today
In Mission Bend, United States, the sun rises today on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 06:40 and sets at 17:32. The day length is 10h 52m. Solar noon is reached at 12:06.
Mission Bend: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Mission Bend at 12:06 – 6 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 10 at 06:21, the latest on March 8 at 07:40.
The sun sets earliest on December 2 at 17:23 and latest on June 30 at 20:27.
The longest day of the year has 3 h 49 min more daylight than the shortest.
Mission Bend through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:18 | 17:45 | 10 h 27 min | west-southwest 246° | 143 h |
| Feb | 07:02 | 18:11 | 11 h 10 min | west-southwest 256° | 155 h |
| Mar | 07:32 | 19:31 | 11 h 59 min | west 268° | 193 h |
| Apr | 06:55 | 19:49 | 12 h 54 min | west-northwest 282° | 210 h |
| May | 06:29 | 20:08 | 13 h 39 min | west-northwest 293° | 249 h |
| Jun | 06:21 | 20:24 | 14 h 3 min | west-northwest 298° | 281 h |
| Jul | 06:32 | 20:24 | 13 h 52 min | west-northwest 295° | 294 h |
| Aug | 06:50 | 20:03 | 13 h 13 min | west-northwest 286° | 271 h |
| Sep | 07:07 | 19:27 | 12 h 20 min | west 274° | 237 h |
| Oct | 07:24 | 18:51 | 11 h 28 min | west 260° | 229 h |
| Nov | 06:47 | 17:26 | 10 h 40 min | west-southwest 249° | 168 h |
| Dec | 07:10 | 17:25 | 10 h 15 min | west-southwest 243° | 149 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (298°) in June, west-southwest (243°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 54° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: July with 294 hours of sunshine, dullest: January with 143 – 2,579 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Houston/Intercontinental, TX, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA).
Golden Hour in Mission Bend
Morning: 06:24–07:13 · Evening: 16:58–17:47
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Mission Bend, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:24 to 07:13. The evening golden hour extends from 16:58 to 17:47. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Mission Bend
Morning: 06:15–06:24 · Evening: 17:47–17:56
The Blue Hour in Mission Bend offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:15 to 06:24, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:47 to 17:56, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Mission Bend
Mission Bend is located at a latitude of 29.69° and a longitude of -95.66°. The city is in the America/Chicago timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Mission Bend vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Mission Bend
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Mission Bend. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Mission Bend, with up to 14h 3m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Mission Bend sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Mission Bend brings the shortest days with only 10h 14m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
Cities near Mission Bend
On the same latitude as Mission Bend
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Mission Bend (29.7° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 52m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Mission Bend
When does the sun rise in Mission Bend today?
Today the sun rises in Mission Bend at 06:40 and sets at 17:32.
How long is the day in Mission Bend today?
The day lasts 10h 52m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Mission Bend today?
In the morning from 06:24–07:13, in the evening from 16:58–17:47.
When is the longest day in Mission Bend?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 3m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 14m.
When does it get dark in Mission Bend today?
It is dark from 17:56, fully dark from 18:53.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Mission Bend. All times are in local time. How it is calculated