X36 Buchan night times
Englewood, FL
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:43 PMto6:44 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2243Z to 1144Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:07 PMto6:19 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2307Z to 1119Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:43 PMto5:44 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2343Z to 1044Z
Evenings at X36
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:46 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:46 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:39 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:39 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:35 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:35 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 5:38 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:47 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:47 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:58 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:58 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:11 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:11 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:21 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:30 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:30 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:38 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:38 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:47 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:54 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:54 PM |
| May 1EDT | 8:02 PM | 8:27 PM | 9:02 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:10 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:19 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:19 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:25 PM | 8:51 PM | 9:25 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:28 PM | 8:54 PM | 9:28 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:26 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:26 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:18 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:07 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:50 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:50 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:34 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 7:16 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:16 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 7:01 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:01 PM |
Mornings at X36
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:40 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:49 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:02 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:11 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:19 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:20 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:15 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:06 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:06 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:54 AM | 6:30 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:39 AM | 7:16 AM | 7:39 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:20 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 6:06 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:06 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:51 AM | 6:27 AM | 6:51 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:42 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 5:36 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 5:35 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 5:39 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:45 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:54 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 6:01 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 6:09 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:15 AM | 6:52 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:22 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:29 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:29 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 12/30
2,040 × 120 ft · Turf
Frequencies
Night at X36, in short
When can I log night time at X36?
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 6:07 PM to 6:19 AM EST.
When do landings at X36 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 6:43 PM to 5:44 AM EST.
When are position lights required at X36?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:43 PM to 6:44 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KVNC Venice Municipal Venice, FL · 6 nm
- KPGD Punta Gorda Punta Gorda, FL · 21 nm
- F13 Shell Creek Airpark Punta Gorda, FL · 25 nm
- KSRQ Sarasota/Bradenton International Sarasota/Bradenton, FL · 26 nm
- X06 Arcadia Municipal Arcadia, FL · 31 nm
- KFMY Page Field Fort Myers, FL · 37 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.