Jackson Sunrise & Sunset in April 2026

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Last updated: January 13, 2026

This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for Jackson, Mississippi throughout April 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 April in Jackson reflect seasonal transitions. The golden hour occurs twice daily—shortly after sunrise and before sunset—providing ideal lighting conditions for photography. During April, these periods shift gradually, offering different timing opportunities throughout the month. Outdoor enthusiasts in Jackson benefit from accurate April 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 April's sun time patterns in Jackson, Mississippi 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 April 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 April Statistics

  • Earliest sunrise: April 1 at 6:51 AM
  • Latest sunrise: April 30 at 6:17 AM
  • Earliest sunset: April 1 at 7:20 PM
  • Latest sunset: April 30 at 7:41 PM
  • Day length change: +0h 55m from start to end of month

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Daily Sun Times for April 2026

DateSunriseSunsetDay LengthMorning Golden HourEvening Golden Hour
Apr 16:51 AM7:20 PM12h 29m6:51 AM - 7:23 AM6:48 PM - 7:20 PM
Apr 26:50 AM7:21 PM12h 31m6:50 AM - 7:22 AM6:48 PM - 7:21 PM
Apr 36:48 AM7:21 PM12h 33m6:48 AM - 7:21 AM6:49 PM - 7:21 PM
Apr 46:47 AM7:22 PM12h 35m6:47 AM - 7:20 AM6:50 PM - 7:22 PM
Apr 56:46 AM7:23 PM12h 37m6:46 AM - 7:18 AM6:50 PM - 7:23 PM
Apr 66:45 AM7:24 PM12h 39m6:45 AM - 7:17 AM6:51 PM - 7:24 PM
Apr 76:43 AM7:24 PM12h 41m6:43 AM - 7:16 AM6:52 PM - 7:24 PM
Apr 86:42 AM7:25 PM12h 43m6:42 AM - 7:15 AM6:52 PM - 7:25 PM
Apr 96:41 AM7:26 PM12h 45m6:41 AM - 7:13 AM6:53 PM - 7:26 PM
Apr 106:40 AM7:26 PM12h 47m6:40 AM - 7:12 AM6:54 PM - 7:26 PM
Apr 116:38 AM7:27 PM12h 49m6:38 AM - 7:11 AM6:54 PM - 7:27 PM
Apr 126:37 AM7:28 PM12h 51m6:37 AM - 7:10 AM6:55 PM - 7:28 PM
Apr 136:36 AM7:28 PM12h 53m6:36 AM - 7:09 AM6:56 PM - 7:28 PM
Apr 146:35 AM7:29 PM12h 54m6:35 AM - 7:07 AM6:56 PM - 7:29 PM
Apr 156:33 AM7:30 PM12h 56m6:33 AM - 7:06 AM6:57 PM - 7:30 PM
Apr 166:32 AM7:30 PM12h 58m6:32 AM - 7:05 AM6:58 PM - 7:30 PM
Apr 176:31 AM7:31 PM13h 0m6:31 AM - 7:04 AM6:58 PM - 7:31 PM
Apr 186:30 AM7:32 PM13h 2m6:30 AM - 7:03 AM6:59 PM - 7:32 PM
Apr 196:29 AM7:33 PM13h 4m6:29 AM - 7:02 AM7:00 PM - 7:33 PM
Apr 206:28 AM7:33 PM13h 6m6:28 AM - 7:01 AM7:00 PM - 7:33 PM
Apr 216:26 AM7:34 PM13h 8m6:26 AM - 7:00 AM7:01 PM - 7:34 PM
Apr 226:25 AM7:35 PM13h 9m6:25 AM - 6:59 AM7:02 PM - 7:35 PM
Apr 236:24 AM7:35 PM13h 11m6:24 AM - 6:57 AM7:02 PM - 7:35 PM
Apr 246:23 AM7:36 PM13h 13m6:23 AM - 6:56 AM7:03 PM - 7:36 PM
Apr 256:22 AM7:37 PM13h 15m6:22 AM - 6:55 AM7:04 PM - 7:37 PM
Apr 266:21 AM7:38 PM13h 17m6:21 AM - 6:54 AM7:04 PM - 7:38 PM
Apr 276:20 AM7:38 PM13h 18m6:20 AM - 6:53 AM7:05 PM - 7:38 PM
Apr 286:19 AM7:39 PM13h 20m6:19 AM - 6:52 AM7:06 PM - 7:39 PM
Apr 296:18 AM7:40 PM13h 22m6:18 AM - 6:52 AM7:06 PM - 7:40 PM
Apr 306:17 AM7:41 PM13h 24m6:17 AM - 6:51 AM7:07 PM - 7:41 PM

Last updated: January 13, 2026

About sunrise and sunset in Jackson in April

Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through April as we move through the solstice. The times shown are in local time for Jackson, Mississippi, 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 April.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Jackson, Mississippi in April?

Today, the sun rises in Jackson, Mississippi at 7:03 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout April, so check this page for the latest times.

What time is sunset in Jackson, Mississippi in April?

Today, the sun sets in Jackson, Mississippi at 5:17 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout April, so check this page for the latest times.

How long is the day in Jackson, Mississippi in April?

Today's daylight in Jackson, Mississippi lasts about 10h 14m. As we move through April, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.

What is golden hour in Jackson, Mississippi?

Golden hour in Jackson, Mississippi 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.

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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.