United States · 38.05°N, 84.46°W

Daylight hours in Lexington-Fayette

Lexington-Fayette gets 14h 49m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 31m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 5h 18m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Lexington-Fayette through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (14h 49m) and shortest on December 21 (9h 31m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Lexington-Fayette observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day14h 49mJune 21 · 06:16–21:05
Shortest day9h 31mDecember 21 · 07:51–17:22
March equinox12h 08mMarch 20 · 07:42–19:50
Fastest change+2.5 min/dayaround March 19

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Lexington-Fayette on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 107:5517:299h 35m
February 107:4318:0110h 18m
March 107:1118:3211h 21m
April 107:2420:0112h 37m
May 106:4220:2913h 47m
June 106:1820:5514h 38m
July 106:1921:0514h 46m
August 106:4120:4814h 07m
September 107:0820:0913h 01m
October 107:3419:2211h 48m
November 107:0417:4010h 36m
December 107:3617:209h 44m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Lexington-Fayette’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Lexington-Fayette’s are shortest:

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