Miami Sunrise & Sunset in May 2026

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Last updated: January 13, 2026

This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for Miami, Florida throughout May 2026, displayed in local time. You can view how sunrise and sunset times change day by day across the entire month. May marks a transitional period in daylight patterns. Both morning and evening golden hours in May 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 Miami use May'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 Miami during May 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 May 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 May Statistics

  • Earliest sunrise: May 1 at 6:46 AM
  • Latest sunrise: May 31 at 6:31 AM
  • Earliest sunset: May 1 at 7:52 PM
  • Latest sunset: May 31 at 8:08 PM
  • Day length change: +0h 31m from start to end of month

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Daily Sun Times for May 2026

DateSunriseSunsetDay LengthMorning Golden HourEvening Golden Hour
May 16:46 AM7:52 PM13h 6m6:46 AM - 7:17 AM7:20 PM - 7:52 PM
May 26:45 AM7:52 PM13h 8m6:45 AM - 7:16 AM7:21 PM - 7:52 PM
May 36:44 AM7:53 PM13h 9m6:44 AM - 7:16 AM7:21 PM - 7:53 PM
May 46:43 AM7:53 PM13h 10m6:43 AM - 7:15 AM7:22 PM - 7:53 PM
May 56:43 AM7:54 PM13h 11m6:43 AM - 7:14 AM7:22 PM - 7:54 PM
May 66:42 AM7:55 PM13h 13m6:42 AM - 7:14 AM7:23 PM - 7:55 PM
May 76:41 AM7:55 PM13h 14m6:41 AM - 7:13 AM7:23 PM - 7:55 PM
May 86:41 AM7:56 PM13h 15m6:41 AM - 7:12 AM7:24 PM - 7:56 PM
May 96:40 AM7:56 PM13h 16m6:40 AM - 7:12 AM7:24 PM - 7:56 PM
May 106:39 AM7:57 PM13h 17m6:39 AM - 7:11 AM7:25 PM - 7:57 PM
May 116:39 AM7:57 PM13h 18m6:39 AM - 7:11 AM7:25 PM - 7:57 PM
May 126:38 AM7:58 PM13h 20m6:38 AM - 7:10 AM7:26 PM - 7:58 PM
May 136:38 AM7:58 PM13h 21m6:38 AM - 7:10 AM7:26 PM - 7:58 PM
May 146:37 AM7:59 PM13h 22m6:37 AM - 7:09 AM7:27 PM - 7:59 PM
May 156:37 AM7:59 PM13h 23m6:37 AM - 7:09 AM7:27 PM - 7:59 PM
May 166:36 AM8:00 PM13h 24m6:36 AM - 7:08 AM7:28 PM - 8:00 PM
May 176:36 AM8:01 PM13h 25m6:36 AM - 7:08 AM7:28 PM - 8:01 PM
May 186:35 AM8:01 PM13h 26m6:35 AM - 7:07 AM7:29 PM - 8:01 PM
May 196:35 AM8:02 PM13h 27m6:35 AM - 7:07 AM7:29 PM - 8:02 PM
May 206:34 AM8:02 PM13h 28m6:34 AM - 7:07 AM7:30 PM - 8:02 PM
May 216:34 AM8:03 PM13h 29m6:34 AM - 7:06 AM7:30 PM - 8:03 PM
May 226:33 AM8:03 PM13h 30m6:33 AM - 7:06 AM7:31 PM - 8:03 PM
May 236:33 AM8:04 PM13h 31m6:33 AM - 7:06 AM7:31 PM - 8:04 PM
May 246:33 AM8:04 PM13h 32m6:33 AM - 7:05 AM7:32 PM - 8:04 PM
May 256:32 AM8:05 PM13h 32m6:32 AM - 7:05 AM7:32 PM - 8:05 PM
May 266:32 AM8:05 PM13h 33m6:32 AM - 7:05 AM7:33 PM - 8:05 PM
May 276:32 AM8:06 PM13h 34m6:32 AM - 7:05 AM7:33 PM - 8:06 PM
May 286:31 AM8:06 PM13h 35m6:31 AM - 7:04 AM7:33 PM - 8:06 PM
May 296:31 AM8:07 PM13h 36m6:31 AM - 7:04 AM7:34 PM - 8:07 PM
May 306:31 AM8:07 PM13h 36m6:31 AM - 7:04 AM7:34 PM - 8:07 PM
May 316:31 AM8:08 PM13h 37m6:31 AM - 7:04 AM7:35 PM - 8:08 PM

Last updated: January 13, 2026

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About sunrise and sunset in Miami in May

Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through May as we move through the solstice. The times shown are in local time for Miami, Florida, 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 May.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Miami, Florida in May?

Today, the sun rises in Miami, Florida at 7:10 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout May, so check this page for the latest times.

What time is sunset in Miami, Florida in May?

Today, the sun sets in Miami, Florida at 5:50 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout May, so check this page for the latest times.

How long is the day in Miami, Florida in May?

Today's daylight in Miami, Florida lasts about 10h 41m. As we move through May, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.

What is golden hour in Miami, Florida?

Golden hour in Miami, Florida 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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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.

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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.