Tullahoma is a city of about 19,128 people in Coffee County, Tennessee, at 326 m (1,070 ft). Today the sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 6:05 PM; the evening golden hour runs 5:30 PM – 6:20 PM. Below are monthly times, sun directions, the best photo locations within 80 km and the nearest dark skies.
Sunrise, sunset & golden hour by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Golden hour ends | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Blue hour ends | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 AM | 7:32 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 02m |
| February | 6:32 AM | 7:07 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 55m |
| March | 6:57 AM | 7:30 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:13 AM | 6:47 AM | 6:44 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:44 PM | 13h 05m |
| May | 5:41 AM | 6:17 AM | 7:07 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:11 PM | 14h 01m |
| June | 5:30 AM | 6:08 AM | 7:24 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:32 PM | 14h 32m |
| July | 5:42 AM | 6:19 AM | 7:24 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:30 PM | 14h 19m |
| August | 6:05 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:01 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:02 PM | 13h 30m |
| September | 6:28 AM | 7:02 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:19 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 6:52 AM | 7:26 AM | 5:37 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 19m |
| November | 6:21 AM | 6:58 AM | 4:03 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:07 PM | 10h 19m |
| December | 6:47 AM | 7:26 AM | 3:55 PM | 4:34 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 47m |
Local time in America/Chicago, daylight saving time included.
Where the sun rises and sets in Tullahoma
At Tullahoma the sunrise point swings a long way through the year: about 60° (ENE) at the June solstice and 119° (ESE) in late December. Sunset moves from 300° (WNW) in June to 242° (WSW) in December, and the midday sun climbs to 78° in summer but only 31° in winter.
Best photo spots near Tullahoma
120 photo locations lie within 80 km of Tullahoma. Each links to a full planning page with sunrise and sunset directions.
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National Wildlife RefugeNight sky, Milky Way & aurora
The sky over central Tullahoma is estimated at Bortle 6 (bright suburban sky). The nearest truly dark location in our database is Lookout Point, about 160 km (99 mi) away (Bortle 2). The Milky Way core is up during darkness from February to October, best in June.
Darkest skies within 200 km
| Location | Type | Distance | Est. Bortle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Point | Scenic Viewpoint | 160 km (99 mi) | 2 |
| Magendanz Falls | Waterfall | 163 km (101 mi) | 2 |
| Northrup Falls | Waterfall | 164 km (102 mi) | 2 |
| Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park | State Park | 164 km (102 mi) | 2 |
| Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park | State Park | 173 km (107 mi) | 2 |
| Cumberland Overlook | Scenic Viewpoint | 176 km (109 mi) | 2 |
| Pickett State Park Fire Tower | Fire Lookout | 181 km (113 mi) | 2 |
| Pickett Civilian Conservation Corps Memorial State Park | Dark Sky Place | 183 km (114 mi) | 2 |
| Month | Milky Way core window (15th) | Hours | Max altitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 4:33 AM – 5:03 AM | 0.5 | 15° |
| March | 3:37 AM – 5:27 AM | 1.8 | 22° |
| April | 1:37 AM – 4:37 AM | 3.0 | 26° |
| May | 11:42 PM – 3:52 AM | 4.2 | 26° |
| June | 9:49 PM – 3:39 AM | 5.8 | 26° |
| July | 9:45 PM – 2:15 AM | 4.5 | 26° |
| August | 9:08 PM – 12:08 AM | 3.0 | 26° |
| September | 8:19 PM – 10:09 PM | 1.8 | 23° |
| October | 7:36 PM – 8:16 PM | 0.7 | 15° |
Cloud cover by month
Long-term NASA satellite data for this area show September as the clearest month (about 46% average cloud cover) and February as the cloudiest (68%). July is the warmest month and January the coldest, which matters for gear, snow access and how long batteries last at night.