How long is the day in Shannon today?

Shannon gets 10h 45m daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun reaches its highest point, is at 12:25.

What is the longest day of the year in Shannon?

The longest day in Shannon is around the June solstice, with 14h 27m of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has 9h 51m of daylight.

Sunrise & Sunset in Shannon

Q: What time is sunrise in Shannon today?

In Shannon, the sun rises at 07:02 today (November 2, 2026), in the direction ESE (107°) (107° from north).

Q: What time is sunset in Shannon today?

In Shannon, the sun sets at 17:47 today, in the direction WSW (253°) (253° from north).

Q: When is golden hour in Shannon?

Golden hour in Shannon today runs 06:46–07:37 in the morning and 17:12–18:03 in the evening — when the sun sits between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

🇺🇸 Shannon, United States · November 2, 2026 · current time in Shannon

Today · November 2, 2026

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Sunrise

07:02

107° · ESE (107°)

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Sunset

17:47

253° · WSW (253°)

10h 45m of daylight today

Day length

10h 45m

Solar noon

12:25

Golden hour (AM)

06:46–07:37

Golden hour (PM)

17:12–18:03

Civil twilight

06:36–18:13

Today's sun timeline

🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:37
sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
⭐ Nautical dawn 06:06
sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
🌆 Civil dawn 06:36
sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
🌅 Sunrise 07:02
sun appears at 107.4° (ESE (107°))
📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:37
sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
☀️ Solar noon 12:25
sun at its highest point today
📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:12
sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
🌇 Sunset 17:47
sun disappears at 252.6° (WSW (253°))
🌆 Civil dusk 18:13
sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
⭐ Nautical dusk 18:43
sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:12
sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Golden hour (PM)	Day length
Tue, Nov 3	07:03	17:46	17:11–18:02	10h 44m
Wed, Nov 4	07:04	17:46	17:10–18:02	10h 42m
Thu, Nov 5	07:05	17:45	17:09–18:01	10h 40m
Fri, Nov 6	07:06	17:44	17:08–18:00	10h 38m
Sat, Nov 7	07:07	17:43	17:07–17:59	10h 36m
Sun, Nov 8	07:08	17:42	17:06–17:58	10h 35m
Mon, Nov 9	07:08	17:41	17:06–17:58	10h 33m

Shannon sunrise & sunset — November 2026

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Sun, Nov 1	07:01	17:48	10h 47m
Mon, Nov 2Today	07:02	17:47	10h 45m
Tue, Nov 3	07:03	17:46	10h 44m
Wed, Nov 4	07:04	17:46	10h 42m
Thu, Nov 5	07:05	17:45	10h 40m
Fri, Nov 6	07:06	17:44	10h 38m
Sat, Nov 7	07:07	17:43	10h 36m
Sun, Nov 8	07:08	17:42	10h 35m
Mon, Nov 9	07:08	17:41	10h 33m
Tue, Nov 10	07:09	17:41	10h 31m
Wed, Nov 11	07:10	17:40	10h 30m
Thu, Nov 12	07:11	17:39	10h 28m
Fri, Nov 13	07:12	17:39	10h 26m
Sat, Nov 14	07:13	17:38	10h 25m
Sun, Nov 15	07:14	17:37	10h 23m
Mon, Nov 16	07:15	17:37	10h 21m
Tue, Nov 17	07:16	17:36	10h 20m
Wed, Nov 18	07:17	17:36	10h 18m
Thu, Nov 19	07:18	17:35	10h 17m
Fri, Nov 20	07:19	17:35	10h 16m
Sat, Nov 21	07:20	17:34	10h 14m
Sun, Nov 22	07:21	17:34	10h 13m
Mon, Nov 23	07:22	17:33	10h 11m
Tue, Nov 24	07:23	17:33	10h 10m
Wed, Nov 25	07:24	17:33	10h 09m
Thu, Nov 26	07:25	17:32	10h 08m
Fri, Nov 27	07:26	17:32	10h 06m
Sat, Nov 28	07:27	17:32	10h 05m
Sun, Nov 29	07:28	17:32	10h 04m
Mon, Nov 30	07:28	17:32	10h 03m

Daylight through the year in Shannon

At Shannon's latitude (34.34° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 14h 27m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 9h 51m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.

Times are computed astronomically from Shannon's coordinates (34.3368°, -85.0713°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for America/New York.

Sunrise & sunset in nearby cities

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Shannon today?

The sun rises at 07:02 today in Shannon, in the ESE (107°) (107° from north).

What time is sunset in Shannon today?

The sun sets at 17:47 today in Shannon, in the WSW (253°) (253° from north).

When is golden hour in Shannon?

Today, golden hour runs 06:46–07:37 in the morning and 17:12–18:03 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.

What is twilight?

Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.