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What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Collins?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:34 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:05 AM

Sunrise in Fort Collins will be at 6:34:08 AM MST (in 5h 56m).

Sunset
4:53 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:21 PM

Sunset in Fort Collins will be at 4:53:12 PM MST (in 16h 15m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:01 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Fort Collins
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:16 – 7:13 AM4:14 – 5:10 PM
Blue hour6:05 – 6:16 AM5:10 – 5:21 PM
Daylight
10h 19m
−2m 18s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 35m
Solar noon
11:43 AM
Sun altitude
61.7° below
Sun direction
29° NNE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:35 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:06 AM

Sunrise in Fort Collins will be at 6:35:18 AM MST (in 29h 57m).

Sunset
4:52 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:20 PM

Sunset in Fort Collins will be at 4:52:05 PM MST (in 40h 14m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Fort Collins

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
1:46 AM
Moonset
2:31 PM

Calendar

Mountain Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:30 AM4:56 PM10h 26m
2 Mon6:31 AM4:55 PM10h 23m
3 Tue6:32 AM4:54 PM10h 21m
4 Wed6:34 AM4:53 PM10h 19m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 19m 04s of daylight·−2m 18s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:05 AM – 5:21 PM
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Time
12:38 AM
Altitude
-61.7°
Heading
29° NNE
Light
Night

12:38 AM, Night, altitude -61.7 degrees

5 Thu6:35 AM4:52 PM10h 16m
6 Fri6:36 AM4:51 PM10h 14m
7 Sat6:37 AM4:49 PM10h 12m
8 Sun6:38 AM4:48 PM10h 10m
9 Mon6:40 AM4:47 PM10h 07m
10 Tue6:41 AM4:46 PM10h 05m
11 Wed6:42 AM4:45 PM10h 03m
12 Thu6:43 AM4:45 PM10h 01m
13 Fri6:44 AM4:44 PM9h 59m
14 Sat6:45 AM4:43 PM9h 57m
15 Sun6:47 AM4:42 PM9h 55m
16 Mon6:48 AM4:41 PM9h 53m
17 Tue6:49 AM4:40 PM9h 51m
18 Wed6:50 AM4:40 PM9h 49m
19 Thu6:51 AM4:39 PM9h 47m
20 Fri6:52 AM4:38 PM9h 46m
21 Sat6:53 AM4:38 PM9h 44m
22 Sun6:55 AM4:37 PM9h 42m
23 Mon6:56 AM4:37 PM9h 40m
24 Tue6:57 AM4:36 PM9h 39m
25 Wed6:58 AM4:36 PM9h 37m
26 Thu6:59 AM4:35 PM9h 36m
27 Fri7:00 AM4:35 PM9h 34m
28 Sat7:01 AM4:34 PM9h 33m
29 Sun7:02 AM4:34 PM9h 31m
30 Mon7:03 AM4:34 PM9h 30m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Fort Collins from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Fort Collins, United States

What time does the sun rise in Fort Collins today?
Sunrise in Fort Collins today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:34 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Fort Collins today?
Sunset today is at 4:53 PM, after 10h 19m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Fort Collins tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:21 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:26 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Fort Collins, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Fort Collins is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Fort Collins, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Fort Collins, Colorado is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Fort Collins get in summer than in winter?
Fort Collins gets 5h 48m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 04m against 9h 16m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Fort Collins?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Fort Collins is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:29 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Fort Collins?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:35 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Fort Collins?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:33 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Fort Collins?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:29 AM.
Does Fort Collins observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fort Collins 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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