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A day spent with dreaming and sunsets and refreshing breezes cannot be bettered. Nicholas Sparks

Because the sunset, like survival, exists only on the verge of its own disappearing. To be gorgeous, you must first be seen, but to be seen allows you to be hunted. Ocean Vuong

Every sunset is a journey, a journey to remember the memories of the past! Mehmet Murat Ildan

Every sunset is also a sunrise; it all depends on where you stand. Karl Schmidt

I can count on my fingers the number of sunsets I have left, and I don’t want to miss any of them. Suzanne Collins

May every sunrise hold more promise and every sunset hold more peace. Umair Siddiqui

My soul is an empty carousel at sunset. Pablo Neruda

Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under! C. JoyBell C.

Sunsets we always liked because they only happen once and go away. Ray Bradbury

Thank you is what each and everyone of us should say when we see either a sunrise or sunset. And when we do that, maybe, just maybe the world will start to become a better place. Anthony T. Hincks

The tired sunsets and the tired people – it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all. Charles Bukowski

There’s always a sunrise and always a sunset and it’s up to you to choose to be there for it. Cheryl Strayed

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away. Elvis Presley

When the sun is setting, leave whatever you are doing and watch it. Mehmet Murat Ildan

You want proof there’s a God? Look outside, watch a sunset. Frank E. Peretti

Short Sunset CaptionsFrom the guide →

Sunset is the opening music of the night. Mehmet Murat Ildan

There is nothing more musical than a sunset. Claude Debussy

I just need you and some sunsets. Atticus

Sunset is still my favorite color, and rainbow is second. Mattie Stepanek

I live for sunsets with you. Unknown

When someone asks me what my favorite colors is, I should just say, ‘sunset.’ Unknown

Even the sun sets in paradise. Unknown

Sunsets are like God’s paintings in the sky. Unknown

When the skies turn pink it’s time for a drink. Unknown

Love like a sunset. Unknown

Her heart was made of liquid sunsets. Virginia Woolf

It’s almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream. Bern Williams

Never go too long without watching a sunset. Atticus

She was in love with the sunset. No one else ever even stood a chance. Unknown

Mother Nature doesn’t need a filter. Unknown

Every sunset is an opportunity to restart your life. Unknown

Don’t forget, beautiful sunsets need cloudy skies. Paulo Coelho

Every sunset is an opportunity to reset. Richie Norton

I never met a sunset I didn’t like. Unknown

A sunset is the sun’s fiery kiss to the night. Crystal Woods

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Another day another dollar . Unknown

Born to chase sunsets. Unknown

City lights got nothin’ on country nights. Unknown

Forever chasing the sun. Unknown

When the sun has set, no candle can replace it. George R.R. Martin

I find my happiness where the sun shines. Unknown

Sunsets are one thing in life that won’t wait. Unknown

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you . Unknown

Funny Sunset CaptionsFrom the guide →

When the sky turns pink, it’s time for a drink! Unknown

You don’t need a beautiful sunset to be inspired, just Photoshop. Unknown

Watch more sunsets than Netflix. Unknown

A sunset is life’s way of saying, Good job, you survived today. Here’s something pretty! Unknown

If I could lick the sunset, I’ll bet it would taste like Neapolitan ice cream. Jarod Kintz

I stayed up all night wondering where the sun went. Then it dawned on me. Unknown

I thought that watching a sunset would help, but it left me more in the dark. Unknown

That crazy little sun of a beach. Unknown

I thought watching a sunset would help but it left me more in the dark. Unknown

A promise of a new tomorrow.

After every sunset comes a new sunrise… followed by a breakfast.

Beyond the sundown is tomorrow’s wisdom, today is going to be long, long ago. Thomas Hornsby Ferril

Live by the sun. Love by the moon.

O, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth. Roman Payne

Ride off into your sunset.

Shout-out to mother nature .

The sun loved the moon so much that he died every night just to let her breathe . Jeffrey Fry

Inspiring Sunset QuotesFrom the guide →

It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream . Bern Williams

The sky has changed from orange to a hundred shades of pink to a dark navy blue, and here I am still loving you .

That was her magic — she could still see the sunset, even on those darkest days . Atticus

Because when you stop and look around, this life is pretty amazing . Dr. Seuss

Meet me where the sky touches the sea . Jennifer Donnelly

Every one of a hundred thousand cities around the world had its own special sunset and it was worth going there, just once, if only to see the sun go down . Ryu Murakami

All my life, I have been in love with the sky. Even when everything was falling apart around me, the sky was always there for me . Yoko Ono

Age is irrelevant. Ask me how many sunsets I’ve seen, hearts I’ve loved, trips I’ve taken, or concerts I’ve been too. That’s how old I am. Joëlle

If you are in a beautiful place where you can enjoy sunrise and sunset, then you are living like a lord. Nathan Phillips

It was sunsets that taught me that beauty sometimes only lasts for a couple of moments, and it was sunrises that showed me that all it takes is patience to experience it all over again. A.J. Lawless

I like people who get excited about the change of seasons, the sound of the ocean, watching a sunset, the smell of rain, and starry nights . Brooke Hampton

Sunset is so marvelous that even the sun itself watches it every day in the reflections of the infinite oceans! Mehmet Murat Ildan

Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they are fleeting. Richard Paul Evans

The first stab of love is like a sunset, a blaze of color – oranges, pearly pinks, vibrant purples. Anna Godbersen

Appreciate small moments of happiness, for they are so important. Unknown

Sunsets are proof that endings can often be beautiful too. Beau Taplin

There’s nothing like a beautiful sunset to end a healthy day. Rachel Boston

Bursts of gold on lavender melting into saffron. It’s the time of day when the sky looks like it has been spray-painted by a graffiti artist. Mia Kirshner

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. Rabindranath Tagore

Enjoy the beauty of a sunset, nature’s farewell kiss for the night. Sharon Rene

Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal. Elbert Hubbard.

Beautiful Sunset QuotesFrom the guide →

Friendships will never be darkened by the setting sun. Anthony T. Hincks

I know I should crumble for better reasons but have you seen that boy he brings the sun to its knees every night. Rupi Kaur

I thought that a man can be an enemy of other men, of the moments of other men, but not of a country: not of fireflies, words, gardens, streams of water, sunsets. Jorge Luis Borges

I would remember that once I saw the dragons aloft on the wind at sunset above the western isles; and I would be content. Ursula K. Le Guin

Sunset is a wonderful opportunity for us to appreciate all the great things the sun gives us! Mehmet Murat ildan

Sunsets are proof that endings can often be beautiful too. Beau Taplin

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire. Pamela Hansford Johnson

There is no way in which a man can earn a star or deserve a sunset. G.K. Chesterton

There’s a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they’re absolutely free. Don’t miss so many of them. Jo Walton

To me, everything is beautiful. Show me a pink sunset, and I’m limp, by God. J.D. Salinger

We wanderers, ever seeking the lonelier way, begin no day where we have ended another day; and no sunrise finds us where sunset left us. Kahlil Gibran

Nature Sunset QuotesFrom the guide →

A real sunset is an explosion behind a mountain silhouette. Unknown

I climb mountains so I can see where the sun sleeps. Unknown

My purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset and the baths of all the Western stars until I die. Alfred Tennyson

Sunsets and mountain breeze. Unknown

The horizon changes but the sun does not. Joyce Rachelle

The scattered tea goes with the leaves and every day a sunset dies. William Faulkner

The sun ignites the clouds below it as if they, and the water, itself, were on fire. Anthony T. Hincks

To view a sunset from above the trees is to find heaven. Unknown

We were made to enjoy music, to enjoy beautiful sunsets, to enjoy looking at the billows of the sea. Desmond Tutu

Sunset Quotes to signal the nightFrom the guide →

3…2…1…sunset!

And…goodnight.

Mother Nature says goodnight.

Sunrise is the start of something beautiful: the day. Sunset is the start of something beautiful: the night. Juansen Dizon

Sunsets are proof that no matter what happens, every day can end beautifully. Kristen Butler

The evening always delivers.

The sun has gone to bed and so must I. The Sound of Music

The sun is saying goodnight.

The whisper of the dusk is night shedding its husk. Dean Koontz

Sunset beach quotesFrom the guide →

Foam is white and waves are grey; Beyond the sunset leads my way. J.R.R. Tolkien

Home is where the ocean is.

I long for endless horizons.

Let’s go somewhere the sun kisses the ocean. Unknown

Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Jennifer Donnelly

My favorite painting is a sunset over a beach.

Sea seeker!

Sun, sea, the sand, and me!

Sun-kissed sun of a beach!

Sunsets and palm trees.

Time spent at the beach is never wasted.

Sunset Song LyricsFrom the guide →

Lula on the Beach by Seaway

And I’ll be honestI’m not used to going out before the sun goes downBut now the haze is gone, I’m in a better place

Jamie All Over by Mayday Parade

And please don’t tell me that I’m dreamingWhen all I ever wanted was to dream another sunset with youIf I roll over when it’s over

Many The Miles by Sara Bareilles

There’s too many things that I haven’t done yetThere’s too many sunsets I haven’t seenYou can’t waste the day wishing it’d slow downYou would’ve thought by nowI’d have learned something

Love Like a Sunset, Pt. 2 by Phoenix

It comesA visible horizonRight where it starts it endsOh, and then we start the end

It comesA visible illusionOh, where it starts and endsLove like a sunset

African Sunset by Tommy Page

Every time I see the sun go downIt turns my aching heart aroundAnd when I see the setting sunI think about the endless funWith sunset, sunset

Into the Sunset by Bonnie Tyler

Shadow of the Day by Linkin Park

And the sun will set for youThe sun will set for youAnd the shadow of the dayWill embrace the world in grayAnd the sun will set for you

Sunset by Roy Orbison

At sunset I’m gonna see my sweetheartGonna hold her so tightAt sunset I’m gonna see my babyMy baby tonight

Must do something about it by Paul McCartney

I’ve just seen another sunset on my own.All day long I’ve been alone,and I must do something about it,yes I must do something about it.

Waterloo Sunset by The Kinks

As long as I gaze on Waterloo Sunset, I am in paradiseEvery day I look at the world from my windowChilly chilly is the evening time, Waterloo sunset’s fine

Red Sails in the Sunset by Nat King Cole

Red sails in the sunset, way out on the seaOh, carry my loved one home safely to me

Remember: you can also promote your feed post by using the same song in an Instagram story. We also love using sunset songs in our stories: our favourite is Sunset Lover by Petit Biscuit!

Clever Sunset Captions for InstagramFrom the guide →

A sunset should never go unnoticed.

And the whole wide world is whistling.

Breathe in the sunset.

Here comes the summer night.

I’d like to just get one of those pink clouds and put you in it and push you around.

If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.

Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair…

Many things in life can wait, but the sunset won’t; watch one tonight.

Somewhere between earth and heaven.

Sunset state of mind.

Sunsets are cliché for a reason.

To the nights we dream about all winter long.

We all see the same sunset.

You are the sun to my shine.

Simple Sunset Instagram CaptionsFrom the guide →

A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn. Claude Debussy

A sunrise and sunset reminds us of new beginnings and the hope of a better tomorrow.

A timeless pastime.

And in this moment, the world felt still.

At the end of the world the sunset is like a child smashing a pack of crayons into God’s face.

Bring me the sunset in a cup. Emily Dickinson

Chase the sunset.

Clarity, peace, serenity.

Everything gets hotter when the sun goes down.

Food, friends, sunsets.

For a minute there, I lost myself.

Girls just wanna have sun.

I can’t give you the sunset, but I can give you the night.

If the boy and girl walk off into the sunset hand-in-hand in the last scene, it adds 10 million to the box office.

If the sun never set, we’d never have the gift of a new day.

Killing the sunset game.

Let’s watch the sunset.

Okay Mother Nature, you win.

Solid sunsets.

Stay strong, after every sunrise comes a sunset.

Sunset game on point ☝️️

The only kinds of sunsets that I don’t like are the ones that I missed.

The sun is alone but it still shines.

There are a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they’re absolutely free. Don’t miss so many of them.

There are too many things I haven’t done yet. There are too many sunsets I haven’t seen.

When you watch a sunset, you’re not in the moment; the moment is in you.

You can never watch too many sunsets .

Looking for more captions? We also have a great Instagram guide of quotes, lyrics and captions for smiles, as well as selfies to check out!

Did we miss any off the list? Tell us your favourite sunrise and sunset quotes in the comments!

Increasing engagementFrom the guide →

Are you a sunset or sunrise person?

How would you describe a sunset?

Which is more romantic – sunrise or sunset?

Where have you seen your best sunset on this earth?

Which friends do you want to share a sunset with?

Who is your favourite person to watch sunsets with?

Are you in a sunset state of mind?

What does ride off into the sunset mean for you?

What is the most amazing sunrise or sunset photo you have ever taken?

Why is the sunrise blue and the sunset red?

Or, use the opportunity in our sunset captions to flashback to your own best sunset spot, like ours in Bagan, Myanmar.

However, more than a caption, the most critical thing to drive engagement is making sure your sunset picture is incredibly compelling. Let’s be honest a picture tells 1000 words!

Top 10 – the world’s favourite sunset hashtags 2020From the guide →

#sunset

#sunsets

#sunset_pics

#sunset_madness

#sunsetsky

#sunset_vision

#sunset_hub

#sunset_stream

#sunset_ig

#sunsetview

Creating your hashtag recipeFrom the guide →

1 very popular hashtag – think 100 – 500k posts but no more than 1 million

1 popular hashtag – try hashtags with over 10k but definitely less than 100k

2 niche hashtags – think about your niche. Are you in the travel industry, or just love clothing and style? Choose hashtags related to your image and your industry or focus

1 branded or place hashtag – wearing a specific dress or shoes? What about being a big city? Find hashtags for the brand or for the place you’re in

Or swap one for your own hashtag – use your account name as your own hashtag. You never know when you’ll grow big enough for other Instagram accounts to use it!

Increasing engagementFrom the guide →

This article is about hashtags and of course this is hugely important to increase engagement.

However, more than just hashtags and a caption, the most critical thing to drive engagement is making sure your picture is incredibly compelling. Let’s be honest a picture tells 1000 words!

Lastly, you could look at whether your post is worthy of a repost on an Instagram feature account. These accounts find the best curated content for their feeds, with very high follower counts. Want to know more? We’ve got a full guide to Instagram Feature Accounts here.