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What time is sunset today in Key West?
The island sits far enough west that the sun drops into the Gulf in front of town. Mallory Square is the crowd; Fort Zachary is the quieter beach version.
Sunset in Key West today (Tuesday, October 20) is at 6:55 PM EDT. Golden hour runs 5:55-6:55 PM and blue hour ends 7:35 PM. Tonight's SunsetPing score is 6/10: Worth stepping outside.
6/10 Worth stepping outside
Sunset 6:55 PM EDT.
Clear skies, pretty but simple.
Sunset times this week in Key West
Local time (EDT, America/New_York). Golden hour starts 60 minutes before sunset.
| Date | Sunset | Golden hour starts |
|---|---|---|
| 6:55 PM EDT | 5:55 PM EDT | |
| 6:54 PM EDT | 5:54 PM EDT | |
| 6:53 PM EDT | 5:53 PM EDT | |
| 6:53 PM EDT | 5:53 PM EDT | |
| 6:52 PM EDT | 5:52 PM EDT | |
| 6:51 PM EDT | 5:51 PM EDT | |
| 6:50 PM EDT | 5:50 PM EDT |
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Sunset in Key West — quick answers
What time is sunset in Key West today?
Sunset in Key West today (Tuesday, October 20) is at 6:55 PM EDT.
When is golden hour in Key West tonight?
Golden hour in Key West tonight runs 5:55-6:55 PM and blue hour ends 7:35 PM.
Will the sunset be good in Key West tonight?
Tonight's SunsetPing score is 6/10: Worth stepping outside. The score uses cloud layers, humidity, and visibility. 8 or above means don't miss it.
Where is the best place to watch the sunset in Key West?
People watch the sunset in Key West from Mallory Square, Fort Zachary Taylor, and South Beach.
Where people stand
- Mallory Square
- Fort Zachary Taylor
- South Beach
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