Look up the exact time darkness falls in Fort Worth, Texas for any date of the year. Sunset times, civil dusk, full twilight schedule, and daylight changes.
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Today — Wednesday, November 4, 2026
It gets dark at 06:01 PM in Fort Worth
Sunrise
06:49 AM
Sunset
05:35 PM
Gets Dark
06:01 PM
Day Length
10h 46m
Fort Worth is losing 1m 42s of daylight per day
Darkness arrives earliest on December 2 at 5:49 PM and latest on June 28 at 9:09 PM, a swing of 3 h 20 min across the year.
The longest day brings 14 h 19 min of daylight and the shortest just 10 h. The earliest dusk comes about 19 days away from the shortest day, because Earth's oval orbit shifts solar noon through the year.
After sunset, twilight lasts about 25 min at the March equinox and stretches to 29 min in midsummer. Near the equator it is only about 21 min year-round.
In Fort Worth, on 56 evenings it stays light until after 9 pm, while on 54 days it is dark before 6 pm.
Fort Worth sits toward the western side of its time zone, so the sun runs about 28 min behind the clock. That pushes sunsets later than in towns further east.
Fort Worth lies 3,642 km (2,263 miles) north of the equator at 32.75°N. That is almost the same latitude as San Diego, so both see a similar yearly rhythm of daylight.
This page shows exactly when it gets dark in Fort Worth, Texas, United States for any day of the year. The interactive tool above lets you pick any date to see the precise sunset time, civil dusk (when true darkness begins), and the full twilight schedule including nautical and astronomical dawn and dusk.
Fort Worth is located at latitude 32.75° and longitude -97.33°. The time darkness falls changes throughout the year based on Earth's axial tilt — earlier in winter, later in summer. Use the date picker above to check any date.
Whether you're planning trick-or-treating for Halloween, a fireworks display, an outdoor wedding, or an evening event in Fort Worth, knowing the exact time darkness falls is essential. This tool calculates civil dusk — when the sun drops 6 degrees below the horizon — for any date at Fort Worth's exact coordinates.
The site also shows the daily daylight delta — how much daylight Fort Worth is gaining or losing each day — and a year-long daylight curve showing how day length rises and falls across all 365 days.