5M0 Hartselle/Morgan County Regional night times
Hartselle, AL
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:50 PMto6:14 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2250Z to 1214Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:16 PMto5:47 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2316Z to 1147Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:50 PMto5:14 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2350Z to 1114Z
Evenings at 5M0
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:54 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:54 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:43 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:37 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:39 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:39 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:48 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:01 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:17 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:17 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:31 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:31 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:44 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:44 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:55 PM | 7:20 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:09 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:09 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:19 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:19 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:32 PM |
| May 15CDT | 7:43 PM | 8:11 PM | 8:43 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 7:55 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:55 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:02 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:02 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:04 PM | 8:33 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:01 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:01 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:49 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:35 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:35 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:14 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:14 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:55 PM | 7:20 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:32 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:13 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:13 PM |
Mornings at 5M0
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:08 AM | 5:42 AM | 6:08 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:21 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:36 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:47 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:54 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:54 AM | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:46 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:33 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:17 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 5:58 AM | 6:33 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:35 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:17 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:17 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:58 AM | 5:31 AM | 5:58 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:46 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:46 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:37 AM | 5:08 AM | 5:37 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:35 AM | 5:06 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:39 AM | 5:10 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:47 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:58 AM | 5:31 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:09 AM | 5:42 AM | 6:09 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:21 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:31 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:42 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 5:53 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:53 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 & VASI RY 36 - CTAF. MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET HIGH INTST.
Runway 18/36
3,599 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at 5M0, in short
When can I log night time at 5M0?
From the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight, when the sun is 6° below the horizon (14 CFR 1.1). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:16 PM to 5:47 AM CST.
When do landings at 5M0 count for night currency?
From one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. To carry passengers at night you need 3 takeoffs and 3 full-stop landings in that period within the last 90 days (14 CFR 61.57(b)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:50 PM to 5:14 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 5M0?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:50 PM to 6:14 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KCMD Cullman Regional/Folsom Field Cullman, AL · 9 nm
- KDCU Pryor Field Regional Decatur, AL · 15 nm
- KHSV Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field Huntsville, AL · 16 nm
- 2A8 Addison Addison, AL · 16 nm
- 9A4 Courtland Courtland, AL · 25 nm
- 3M5 Moontown Huntsville, AL · 31 nm
Times are worked out from the sun's position for a sea-level horizon, rounded to the minute. Airport data from the FAA NASR cycle of Oct 29, 2026.