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What time is sunrise and sunset in Denver?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:01 AM
99° EDawn 6:34 AM

Sunrise in Denver was at 7:01:58 AM MDT (9h 30m ago).

Sunset
6:29 PM
261° WDusk 6:56 PM

Sunset in Denver will be at 6:29:12 PM MDT (in 1h 57m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:45 PM

Daylight
11h 27m
Darkness
9h 48m
Solar noon
12:45 PM
Sun altitude
19.1°
Sun direction
241° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:02 AM
99° EDawn 6:35 AM

Sunrise in Denver will be at 7:02:59 AM MDT (in 14h 31m).

Sunset
6:27 PM
260° WDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Denver will be at 6:27:44 PM MDT (in 25h 56m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Denver

Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 AM
Moonset
8:26 PM

Calendar

America/Denver · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:49 AM6:49 PM12h 00m 16s
2 Fri6:50 AM6:47 PM11h 57m 41s
3 Sat6:50 AM6:46 PM11h 55m 07s
4 Sun6:51 AM6:44 PM11h 52m 34s
5 Mon6:52 AM6:42 PM11h 50m 00s
6 Tue6:53 AM6:41 PM11h 47m 27s
7 Wed6:54 AM6:39 PM11h 44m 54s
8 Thu6:55 AM6:38 PM11h 42m 21s
9 Fri6:56 AM6:36 PM11h 39m 49s
10 Sat6:57 AM6:35 PM11h 37m 17s
11 Sun6:58 AM6:33 PM11h 34m 46s
12 Mon6:59 AM6:32 PM11h 32m 14s
13 Tue7:00 AM6:30 PM11h 29m 44s
14 Wed7:01 AM6:29 PM11h 27m 14s
Wednesday, October 14
11h 27m 14s of daylight·−2m 30s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:34 AM – 6:56 PM
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Time
4:32 PM
Altitude
19.1°
Heading
241° WSW
Light
Daylight

4:32 PM, Daylight, altitude 19.1 degrees

15 Thu7:02 AM6:27 PM11h 24m 44s
16 Fri7:04 AM6:26 PM11h 22m 15s
17 Sat7:05 AM6:24 PM11h 19m 47s
18 Sun7:06 AM6:23 PM11h 17m 19s
19 Mon7:07 AM6:22 PM11h 14m 51s
20 Tue7:08 AM6:20 PM11h 12m 25s
21 Wed7:09 AM6:19 PM11h 09m 59s
22 Thu7:10 AM6:17 PM11h 07m 34s
23 Fri7:11 AM6:16 PM11h 05m 09s
24 Sat7:12 AM6:15 PM11h 02m 46s
25 Sun7:13 AM6:13 PM11h 00m 23s
26 Mon7:14 AM6:12 PM10h 58m 01s
27 Tue7:15 AM6:11 PM10h 55m 40s
28 Wed7:16 AM6:10 PM10h 53m 21s
29 Thu7:17 AM6:08 PM10h 51m 02s
30 Fri7:18 AM6:07 PM10h 48m 44s
31 Sat7:20 AM6:06 PM10h 46m 27s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Denver from Flickr.

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Flickr photo: Denver Sunset
Denver SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Orange Sunset behind Winter Branches
Orange Sunset behind Winter BranchesView on Flickr
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Tree, Sunset, and part of DenverView on Flickr

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Denver today?
Sunrise in Denver today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:01 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Denver today?
Sunset today is at 6:29 PM, after 11h 27m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Denver tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:56 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:58 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Denver, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Denver is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Denver, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Denver, Colorado is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 21m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Denver get in summer than in winter?
Denver gets 5h 38m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 59m against 9h 21m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Denver?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Denver is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:31 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Denver?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:32 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Denver?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:35 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Denver?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:27 AM.
Does Denver observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Denver uses Mountain 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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