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What time is sunrise and sunset in Grand Junction?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:17 AM
99° EDawn 6:50 AM

Sunrise in Grand Junction will be at 7:17:10 AM MDT (in 4h 21m).

Sunset
6:42 PM
260° WDusk 7:08 PM

Sunset in Grand Junction will be at 6:42:05 PM MDT (in 15h 46m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:48 AM

Daylight
11h 24m
Darkness
9h 51m
Solar noon
12:59 PM
Sun altitude
49.5° below
Sun direction
48° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:18 AM
100° EDawn 6:51 AM

Sunrise in Grand Junction will be at 7:18:10 AM MDT (in 28h 22m).

Sunset
6:40 PM
260° WDusk 7:07 PM

Sunset in Grand Junction will be at 6:40:39 PM MDT (in 39h 45m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Grand Junction

Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
12:38 PM
Moonset
9:32 PM

Calendar

Mountain Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:03 AM7:03 PM11h 59m
2 Fri7:04 AM7:01 PM11h 57m
3 Sat7:05 AM7:00 PM11h 54m
4 Sun7:06 AM6:58 PM11h 52m
5 Mon7:07 AM6:57 PM11h 49m
6 Tue7:08 AM6:55 PM11h 47m
7 Wed7:09 AM6:53 PM11h 44m
8 Thu7:10 AM6:52 PM11h 42m
9 Fri7:11 AM6:50 PM11h 39m
10 Sat7:12 AM6:49 PM11h 37m
11 Sun7:13 AM6:47 PM11h 34m
12 Mon7:14 AM6:46 PM11h 32m
13 Tue7:15 AM6:44 PM11h 29m
14 Wed7:16 AM6:43 PM11h 27m
15 Thu7:17 AM6:42 PM11h 24m
Thursday, October 15
11h 24m 54s of daylight·−2m 26s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:50 AM – 7:08 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:17 AM12:59 PM6:42 PMhorizon
Time
2:56 AM
Altitude
-49.5°
Heading
48° NE
Light
Night

2:56 AM, Night, altitude -49.5 degrees

16 Fri7:18 AM6:40 PM11h 22m
17 Sat7:19 AM6:39 PM11h 20m
18 Sun7:20 AM6:37 PM11h 17m
19 Mon7:21 AM6:36 PM11h 15m
20 Tue7:22 AM6:35 PM11h 12m
21 Wed7:23 AM6:33 PM11h 10m
22 Thu7:24 AM6:32 PM11h 08m
23 Fri7:25 AM6:31 PM11h 05m
24 Sat7:26 AM6:29 PM11h 03m
25 Sun7:27 AM6:28 PM11h 01m
26 Mon7:28 AM6:27 PM10h 58m
27 Tue7:29 AM6:26 PM10h 56m
28 Wed7:30 AM6:24 PM10h 54m
29 Thu7:31 AM6:23 PM10h 52m
30 Fri7:32 AM6:22 PM10h 49m
31 Sat7:33 AM6:21 PM10h 47m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Grand Junction from Flickr.

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Evening Glow at Grand Canyon in ArizonaView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Grand Junction, United States

What time does the sun rise in Grand Junction today?
Sunrise in Grand Junction today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:17 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Grand Junction today?
Sunset today is at 6:42 PM, after 11h 24m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Grand Junction tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 7:08 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:10 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Grand Junction, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Grand Junction is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Grand Junction, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Grand Junction, Colorado is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Grand Junction get in summer than in winter?
Grand Junction gets 5h 29m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 54m against 9h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Grand Junction?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Grand Junction is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Grand Junction?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:44 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Grand Junction?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:51 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Grand Junction?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:40 AM.
Does Grand Junction observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Grand Junction 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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