Sunrise and Sunset times in Portales, United States 
Today:
 Sunrise: 07:04:39
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 Sunset: 19:00:23
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Day Length: 11h 55m 44s
Time zone: America/Denver, UTC -6 h.
Latitude: 34.1753, Longitude: -103.357
Portales
New Mexico, United States 
12 167 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 06:21:38 | 12:05:40 | 17:49:42 | 11h 28m 4s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 06:20:23 | 12:05:28 | 17:50:33 | 11h 30m 10s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 06:19:07 | 12:05:15 | 17:51:24 | 11h 32m 17s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 06:17:50 | 12:05:02 | 17:52:14 | 11h 34m 24s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 06:16:33 | 12:04:49 | 17:53:05 | 11h 36m 32s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 06:15:16 | 12:04:35 | 17:53:54 | 11h 38m 38s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 06:13:58 | 12:04:21 | 17:54:44 | 11h 40m 46s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 07:12:39 | 13:04:06 | 18:55:33 | 11h 42m 54s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 07:11:20 | 13:03:51 | 18:56:22 | 11h 45m 2s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 07:10:01 | 13:03:36 | 18:57:11 | 11h 47m 10s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 07:08:41 | 13:03:20 | 18:57:59 | 11h 49m 18s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 07:07:20 | 13:03:04 | 18:58:48 | 11h 51m 28s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 07:06:00 | 13:02:48 | 18:59:36 | 11h 53m 36s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 07:04:39 | 13:02:31 | 19:00:23 | 11h 55m 44s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 07:03:18 | 13:02:14 | 19:01:11 | 11h 57m 53s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 07:01:56 | 13:01:57 | 19:01:58 | 12h 0m 2s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 07:00:35 | 13:01:40 | 19:02:45 | 12h 2m 10s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 06:59:13 | 13:01:23 | 19:03:32 | 12h 4m 19s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 06:57:51 | 13:01:05 | 19:04:19 | 12h 6m 28s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 06:56:29 | 13:00:47 | 19:05:06 | 12h 8m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 06:55:07 | 13:00:30 | 19:05:53 | 12h 10m 46s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 06:53:44 | 13:00:12 | 19:06:39 | 12h 12m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 06:52:22 | 12:59:54 | 19:07:25 | 12h 15m 3s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 06:51:00 | 12:59:36 | 19:08:11 | 12h 17m 11s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 06:49:38 | 12:59:18 | 19:08:58 | 12h 19m 20s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 06:48:15 | 12:58:59 | 19:09:44 | 12h 21m 29s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 06:46:53 | 12:58:41 | 19:10:30 | 12h 23m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 06:45:31 | 12:58:23 | 19:11:15 | 12h 25m 44s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 06:44:09 | 12:58:05 | 19:12:01 | 12h 27m 52s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 06:42:47 | 12:57:47 | 19:12:47 | 12h 30m 0s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 06:41:26 | 12:57:29 | 19:13:33 | 12h 32m 7s |
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks