What time is sunrise and sunset in Lafayette?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lafayette, Colorado. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:09 AM
100° EDawn 6:42 AM
Sunrise in Lafayette was at 7:09:57 AM MDT (12h 41m ago).
Sunset
6:22 PM
260° WDusk 6:49 PM
Sunset in Lafayette was at 6:22:03 PM MDT (1h 29m ago).
Now
7:09a6:22p
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Astronomical twilight now · Last light at 7:51 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 12m
- Darkness
- 9h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:46 PM
- Sun altitude
- 17.3° below
- Sun direction
- 274° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:11 AM
101° EDawn 6:43 AM
Sunrise in Lafayette will be at 7:11:00 AM MDT (in 11h 20m).
Sunset
6:20 PM
259° WDusk 6:47 PM
Sunset in Lafayette will be at 6:20:33 PM MDT (in 22h 30m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lafayette
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:30 AM
- Moonset
- 8:25 PM
Calendar
Mountain Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 45m 37s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:30 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 43m 01s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 40m 25s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 37m 49s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:33 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 35m 13s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:34 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 32m 38s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 30m 03s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 27m 28s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 24m 53s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 22m 19s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 19m 45s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 17m 12s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 14m 38s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 12m 06s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 12m 06s of daylight·−2m 32s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:42 AM – 6:49 PM Time 7:51 PM Altitude -17.3° Heading 274° W Light Astronomical twilight 7:51 PM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -17.3 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 09m 33s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 07m 02s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 04m 30s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 01m 59s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 59m 29s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:48 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 57m 00s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:49 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 54m 31s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:50 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 52m 03s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:51 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 49m 35s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 47m 08s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 44m 43s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 42m 18s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:56 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 39m 53s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 37m 30s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 35m 08s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:59 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 32m 47s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:00 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:43 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:26 PM | 10h 30m 27s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Lafayette from Flickr.
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Sweet Cow and smokey skiesView on Flickr
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East Troublesome FireView on Flickr
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lafayette, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Lafayette today?
- Sunrise in Lafayette today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:09 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Lafayette today?
- Sunset today is at 6:22 PM, after 11h 12m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Lafayette tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:49 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:51 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Lafayette, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Lafayette is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 00m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Lafayette, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Lafayette, Colorado is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Lafayette get in summer than in winter?
- Lafayette gets 5h 41m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 00m against 9h 19m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Lafayette?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lafayette is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:30 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Lafayette?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Lafayette?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:34 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Lafayette?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:28 AM.
- Does Lafayette observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lafayette 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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