Abilene Sunrise & Sunset in August 2026

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Last updated: January 13, 2026

This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for Abilene, Texas throughout August 2026, displayed in local time. You can view how sunrise and sunset times change day by day across the entire month. August marks a transitional period in daylight patterns. Both morning and evening golden hours in August offer distinct advantages. Morning light tends to be crisp and clear, while evening light often carries warmer tones, making each period valuable for different types of photography and activities. Residents of Abilene use August's sun time data for everyday planning. Morning commuters check sunrise times, while evening joggers and cyclists rely on sunset times to plan safe routes before darkness falls. The precise timing of sunrise and sunset in Abilene during August depends on the city's specific coordinates and the Earth's position. Our calculations account for these factors to provide accurate, location-specific data. The daily variations in sun times during August may seem minor, but they reflect the Earth's continuous motion around the sun. These changes affect everything from energy consumption to mood and daily routines. Understanding these patterns helps residents and visitors make the most of each day's available daylight.

Key August Statistics

  • Earliest sunrise: August 1 at 6:53 AM
  • Latest sunrise: August 31 at 7:14 AM
  • Earliest sunset: August 1 at 8:39 PM
  • Latest sunset: August 31 at 8:08 PM
  • Day length change: -1h 51m from start to end of month

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Daily Sun Times for August 2026

DateSunriseSunsetDay LengthMorning Golden HourEvening Golden Hour
Aug 16:53 AM8:39 PM13h 45m6:53 AM - 7:28 AM8:04 PM - 8:39 PM
Aug 26:54 AM8:38 PM13h 44m6:54 AM - 7:29 AM8:03 PM - 8:38 PM
Aug 36:55 AM8:37 PM13h 42m6:55 AM - 7:29 AM8:03 PM - 8:37 PM
Aug 46:55 AM8:36 PM13h 41m6:55 AM - 7:30 AM8:02 PM - 8:36 PM
Aug 56:56 AM8:35 PM13h 39m6:56 AM - 7:30 AM8:01 PM - 8:35 PM
Aug 66:57 AM8:35 PM13h 38m6:57 AM - 7:31 AM8:00 PM - 8:35 PM
Aug 76:58 AM8:34 PM13h 36m6:58 AM - 7:32 AM8:00 PM - 8:34 PM
Aug 86:58 AM8:33 PM13h 35m6:58 AM - 7:32 AM7:59 PM - 8:33 PM
Aug 96:59 AM8:32 PM13h 33m6:59 AM - 7:33 AM7:58 PM - 8:32 PM
Aug 107:00 AM8:31 PM13h 31m7:00 AM - 7:33 AM7:57 PM - 8:31 PM
Aug 117:00 AM8:30 PM13h 30m7:00 AM - 7:34 AM7:56 PM - 8:30 PM
Aug 127:01 AM8:29 PM13h 28m7:01 AM - 7:35 AM7:55 PM - 8:29 PM
Aug 137:02 AM8:28 PM13h 26m7:02 AM - 7:35 AM7:54 PM - 8:28 PM
Aug 147:02 AM8:27 PM13h 25m7:02 AM - 7:36 AM7:53 PM - 8:27 PM
Aug 157:03 AM8:26 PM13h 23m7:03 AM - 7:37 AM7:52 PM - 8:26 PM
Aug 167:04 AM8:25 PM13h 21m7:04 AM - 7:37 AM7:51 PM - 8:25 PM
Aug 177:04 AM8:24 PM13h 20m7:04 AM - 7:38 AM7:50 PM - 8:24 PM
Aug 187:05 AM8:23 PM13h 18m7:05 AM - 7:38 AM7:49 PM - 8:23 PM
Aug 197:06 AM8:22 PM13h 16m7:06 AM - 7:39 AM7:48 PM - 8:22 PM
Aug 207:06 AM8:21 PM13h 14m7:06 AM - 7:40 AM7:47 PM - 8:21 PM
Aug 217:07 AM8:20 PM13h 12m7:07 AM - 7:40 AM7:46 PM - 8:20 PM
Aug 227:08 AM8:18 PM13h 11m7:08 AM - 7:41 AM7:45 PM - 8:18 PM
Aug 237:08 AM8:17 PM13h 9m7:08 AM - 7:42 AM7:44 PM - 8:17 PM
Aug 247:09 AM8:16 PM13h 7m7:09 AM - 7:42 AM7:43 PM - 8:16 PM
Aug 257:10 AM8:15 PM13h 5m7:10 AM - 7:43 AM7:42 PM - 8:15 PM
Aug 267:10 AM8:14 PM13h 3m7:10 AM - 7:43 AM7:41 PM - 8:14 PM
Aug 277:11 AM8:13 PM13h 2m7:11 AM - 7:44 AM7:40 PM - 8:13 PM
Aug 287:12 AM8:11 PM13h 0m7:12 AM - 7:45 AM7:38 PM - 8:11 PM
Aug 297:12 AM8:10 PM12h 58m7:12 AM - 7:45 AM7:37 PM - 8:10 PM
Aug 307:13 AM8:09 PM12h 56m7:13 AM - 7:46 AM7:36 PM - 8:09 PM
Aug 317:14 AM8:08 PM12h 54m7:14 AM - 7:46 AM7:35 PM - 8:08 PM

Last updated: January 13, 2026

About sunrise and sunset in Abilene in August

Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through August as we move through the solstice. The times shown are in local time for Abilene, Texas, and are calculated based on the city's exact geographic coordinates.

You can come back daily to see updated values. This page shows you not just sunrise and sunset times, but also golden hour periods (ideal for photography), dawn and dusk times (civil twilight), and day length for every day of the month. All times are displayed in local time and update automatically based on the current date.

Whether you're planning outdoor activities, photography sessions, or simply want to know when daylight begins and ends, this calendar helps you make the most of each day in August.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Abilene, Texas in August?

Today, the sun rises in Abilene, Texas at 7:42 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout August, so check this page for the latest times.

What time is sunset in Abilene, Texas in August?

Today, the sun sets in Abilene, Texas at 5:55 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout August, so check this page for the latest times.

How long is the day in Abilene, Texas in August?

Today's daylight in Abilene, Texas lasts about 10h 13m. As we move through August, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.

What is golden hour in Abilene, Texas?

Golden hour in Abilene, Texas refers to the period shortly after sunrise and before sunset when the sun is low in the sky, creating warm, soft lighting ideal for photography. These periods occur twice daily and shift gradually throughout the month. For more information about planning photos during golden hour, see our guide on golden hour photography.

How often are these sunrise and sunset times updated?

Sunrise and sunset times are updated daily and are based on reliable astronomical calculations. The times account for your location's exact geographic coordinates, timezone, and the Earth's position in its orbit. You can check back each day to see the latest values.

How People Use This Information

People use sunrise and sunset times for planning outdoor activities, photography, travel, prayer times, fitness routines, gardening, and understanding seasonal daylight changes. SunTimesToday is designed as a quick, location-specific reference that updates daily to reflect accurate astronomical calculations.

Data Source & Accuracy

Sunrise, sunset, daylight length, and twilight times on SunTimesToday are calculated using standard astronomical algorithms based on your selected location and date. Data is updated daily to reflect seasonal and yearly changes. While times are accurate for most practical uses, small variations may occur due to atmospheric conditions and local geography.