El Paso Sunrise & Sunset in February 2026

CST31.7619°N, 106.4850°W

Northern Hemisphere • mid-latitude latitude band

Last updated: February 23, 2026

This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for El Paso, Texas throughout February 2026, displayed in local time. You can view how sunrise and sunset times change day by day across the entire month. The daylight characteristics of February in El Paso reflect seasonal transitions. The golden hour occurs twice daily—shortly after sunrise and before sunset—providing ideal lighting conditions for photography. During February, these periods shift gradually, offering different timing opportunities throughout the month. Outdoor enthusiasts in El Paso benefit from accurate February sun times when planning activities like hiking, running, cycling, and beach visits. Understanding when daylight begins and ends helps ensure safety and maximizes enjoyment. Whether you're a long-time resident or a first-time visitor, understanding February's sun time patterns in El Paso, Texas enhances your ability to plan and enjoy activities. The month's daylight characteristics are part of what makes the location unique. The daily variations in sun times during February 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.

February is part of winter in the Northern Hemisphere for El Paso. Expect shorter days and later sunrises, especially noticeable at 31.8° latitude, with daylight expanding slowly as the month progresses.

February daylight summary

  • Sunrise shifts 25m earlier from the start to the end of the month.
  • Sunset shifts 23m later from the start to the end of the month.
  • Total daylight changes by 48m longer by month end.

Key February Statistics

  • Earliest sunrise: February 1 at 8:01 AM
  • Latest sunrise: February 28 at 7:36 AM
  • Earliest sunset: February 1 at 6:40 PM
  • Latest sunset: February 28 at 7:03 PM
  • Day length change: +0h 48m from start to end of month

February averages

  • Average sunrise: 7:50 AM
  • Average sunset: 6:52 PM
  • Average day length: 11h 2m

Monthly Sun Trend Charts

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Daily Sun Times for February 2026

DateSunriseSunsetDay LengthMorning Golden HourEvening Golden Hour
Feb 18:01 AM6:40 PM10h 39m8:01 AM - 8:35 AM6:05 PM - 6:40 PM
Feb 28:00 AM6:41 PM10h 41m8:00 AM - 8:35 AM6:06 PM - 6:41 PM
Feb 37:59 AM6:42 PM10h 42m7:59 AM - 8:34 AM6:07 PM - 6:42 PM
Feb 47:59 AM6:43 PM10h 44m7:59 AM - 8:33 AM6:08 PM - 6:43 PM
Feb 57:58 AM6:43 PM10h 46m7:58 AM - 8:32 AM6:09 PM - 6:43 PM
Feb 67:57 AM6:44 PM10h 47m7:57 AM - 8:32 AM6:10 PM - 6:44 PM
Feb 77:56 AM6:45 PM10h 49m7:56 AM - 8:31 AM6:11 PM - 6:45 PM
Feb 87:56 AM6:46 PM10h 50m7:56 AM - 8:30 AM6:12 PM - 6:46 PM
Feb 97:55 AM6:47 PM10h 52m7:55 AM - 8:29 AM6:13 PM - 6:47 PM
Feb 107:54 AM6:48 PM10h 54m7:54 AM - 8:28 AM6:14 PM - 6:48 PM
Feb 117:53 AM6:49 PM10h 56m7:53 AM - 8:27 AM6:15 PM - 6:49 PM
Feb 127:52 AM6:50 PM10h 57m7:52 AM - 8:26 AM6:16 PM - 6:50 PM
Feb 137:52 AM6:51 PM10h 59m7:52 AM - 8:25 AM6:17 PM - 6:51 PM
Feb 147:51 AM6:51 PM11h 1m7:51 AM - 8:24 AM6:18 PM - 6:51 PM
Feb 157:50 AM6:52 PM11h 3m7:50 AM - 8:23 AM6:19 PM - 6:52 PM
Feb 167:49 AM6:53 PM11h 4m7:49 AM - 8:22 AM6:20 PM - 6:53 PM
Feb 177:48 AM6:54 PM11h 6m7:48 AM - 8:21 AM6:21 PM - 6:54 PM
Feb 187:47 AM6:55 PM11h 8m7:47 AM - 8:20 AM6:21 PM - 6:55 PM
Feb 197:46 AM6:56 PM11h 10m7:46 AM - 8:19 AM6:22 PM - 6:56 PM
Feb 207:45 AM6:57 PM11h 12m7:45 AM - 8:18 AM6:23 PM - 6:57 PM
Feb 217:44 AM6:57 PM11h 13m7:44 AM - 8:17 AM6:24 PM - 6:57 PM
Feb 227:43 AM6:58 PM11h 15m7:43 AM - 8:16 AM6:25 PM - 6:58 PM
Feb 23(Today)7:42 AM6:59 PM11h 17m7:42 AM - 8:15 AM6:26 PM - 6:59 PM
Feb 247:41 AM7:00 PM11h 19m7:41 AM - 8:14 AM6:27 PM - 7:00 PM
Feb 257:40 AM7:01 PM11h 21m7:40 AM - 8:13 AM6:28 PM - 7:01 PM
Feb 267:39 AM7:01 PM11h 23m7:39 AM - 8:12 AM6:28 PM - 7:01 PM
Feb 277:37 AM7:02 PM11h 25m7:37 AM - 8:10 AM6:29 PM - 7:02 PM
Feb 287:36 AM7:03 PM11h 27m7:36 AM - 8:09 AM6:30 PM - 7:03 PM

Last updated: February 23, 2026

About sunrise and sunset in El Paso in February

Today, the sun rises at 7:42 AM and sets at 6:59 PM, giving about 11h 17m hours of daylight. Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through February as we move through the solstice.

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 February.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in El Paso, Texas in February?

Today, the sun rises in El Paso, Texas at 7:41 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout February, so check this page for the latest times.

What time is sunset in El Paso, Texas in February?

Today, the sun sets in El Paso, Texas at 7:00 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout February, so check this page for the latest times.

How long is the day in El Paso, Texas in February?

Today's daylight in El Paso, Texas lasts about 11h 19m. As we move through February, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.

What is golden hour in El Paso, Texas?

Golden hour in El Paso, 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.