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What time is sunrise and sunset in Butte?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Butte, Alaska. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
8:35 AM
123° ESEDawn 7:46 AM

Sunrise in Butte was at 8:35:23 AM AKST (16 min ago).

Sunset
4:43 PM
237° WSWDusk 5:32 PM

Sunset in Butte will be at 4:43:10 PM AKST (in 7h 52m).

Now
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 9:51 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Butte
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour8:04 – 9:51 AM3:26 – 5:13 PM
Blue hour7:46 – 8:04 AM5:13 – 5:32 PM
Daylight
8h 07m
−5m 28s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 51m
Solar noon
12:39 PM
Sun altitude
0.9°
Sun direction
126° SE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
8:38 AM
123° ESEDawn 7:48 AM

Sunrise in Butte will be at 8:38:10 AM AKST (in 23h 47m).

Sunset
4:40 PM
236° WSWDusk 5:29 PM

Sunset in Butte will be at 4:40:30 PM AKST (in 31h 49m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Butte

Waning Crescent
12% illuminated
Moonrise
4:06 AM
Moonset
3:31 PM

Calendar

Alaska Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun8:24 AM4:54 PM8h 29m
2 Mon8:27 AM4:51 PM8h 24m
3 Tue8:29 AM4:48 PM8h 18m
4 Wed8:32 AM4:45 PM8h 13m
5 Thu8:35 AM4:43 PM8h 07m
Thursday, November 5
8h 07m 46s of daylight·−5m 28s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:46 AM – 5:32 PM
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Time
8:51 AM
Altitude
0.9°
Heading
126° SE
Light
Golden hour

8:51 AM, Golden hour, altitude 0.9 degrees

6 Fri8:38 AM4:40 PM8h 02m
7 Sat8:40 AM4:37 PM7h 56m
8 Sun8:43 AM4:35 PM7h 51m
9 Mon8:46 AM4:32 PM7h 46m
10 Tue8:49 AM4:30 PM7h 40m
11 Wed8:51 AM4:27 PM7h 35m
12 Thu8:54 AM4:25 PM7h 30m
13 Fri8:57 AM4:22 PM7h 25m
14 Sat9:00 AM4:20 PM7h 20m
15 Sun9:02 AM4:17 PM7h 15m
16 Mon9:05 AM4:15 PM7h 10m
17 Tue9:08 AM4:13 PM7h 05m
18 Wed9:10 AM4:11 PM7h 00m
19 Thu9:13 AM4:08 PM6h 55m
20 Fri9:16 AM4:06 PM6h 50m
21 Sat9:18 AM4:04 PM6h 45m
22 Sun9:21 AM4:02 PM6h 41m
23 Mon9:23 AM4:00 PM6h 36m
24 Tue9:26 AM3:58 PM6h 32m
25 Wed9:28 AM3:56 PM6h 28m
26 Thu9:31 AM3:55 PM6h 23m
27 Fri9:33 AM3:53 PM6h 19m
28 Sat9:36 AM3:51 PM6h 15m
29 Sun9:38 AM3:50 PM6h 11m
30 Mon9:40 AM3:48 PM6h 07m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Butte from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Butte, United States

What time does the sun rise in Butte today?
Sunrise in Butte today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 8:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Butte today?
Sunset today is at 4:43 PM, after 8h 07m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Butte tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:32 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:15 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Butte, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Butte is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 19h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Butte, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Butte, Alaska is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 5h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Butte get in summer than in winter?
Butte gets 14h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (19h 38m against 5h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 25m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Butte?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Butte is on Friday, June 19, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:08 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Butte?
The latest sunset is on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 11:47 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Butte?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, with the sun down by 3:36 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Butte?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, December 26, 2026 at 10:12 AM.
Does Butte observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Butte uses Alaska Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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