What time is sunrise and sunset in Vail?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Vail, Colorado. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:05 AM
99° EDawn 6:38 AM
Sunrise in Vail was at 7:05:21 AM MDT (13h 43m ago).
Sunset
6:36 PM
261° WDusk 7:03 PM
Sunset in Vail was at 6:36:56 PM MDT (2h 11m ago).
Now
7:05a6:36p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 11h 31m
- Darkness
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:51 PM
- Sun altitude
- 27.3° below
- Sun direction
- 283° WNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:06 AM
99° EDawn 6:39 AM
Sunrise in Vail will be at 7:06:22 AM MDT (in 10h 18m).
Sunset
6:35 PM
261° WDusk 7:02 PM
Sunset in Vail will be at 6:35:28 PM MDT (in 21h 47m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Vail
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:34 AM
- Moonset
- 8:32 PM
Calendar
Mountain Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:23 PM | 12h 04m 27s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:22 PM | 12h 01m 53s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 59m 20s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 56m 47s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 54m 14s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:30 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 51m 41s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 49m 09s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 46m 37s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:33 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 44m 06s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:34 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 41m 34s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 39m 04s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 36m 34s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 34m 04s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 31m 35s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 31m 35s of daylight·−2m 29s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:38 AM – 7:03 PM Time 8:48 PM Altitude -27.2° Heading 283° WNW Light Night 8:48 PM, Night, altitude -27.2 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 29m 06s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 26m 38s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 24m 10s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 21m 43s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 19m 17s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 16m 51s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 14m 26s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 12m 02s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:47 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 09m 39s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 07m 16s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:49 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 04m 54s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:50 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 02m 34s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 00m 14s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:52 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 57m 55s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:53 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 55m 37s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:54 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 53m 20s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:55 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 51m 05s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Vail from Flickr.
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Sundown on the Vail ValleyView on Flickr
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VailView on Flickr
Vail SunsetView on Flickr
East Vail Sunrise, White River National Forest, ColoradoView on Flickr
Castle Peak SunsetView on Flickr
Gore Range panorama at duskView on Flickr
Orange poppyView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Vail, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Vail today?
- Sunrise in Vail today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:05 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Vail today?
- Sunset today is at 6:36 PM, after 11h 31m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Vail tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:03 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:06 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Vail, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Vail is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Vail, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Vail, 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 Vail get in summer than in winter?
- Vail gets 5h 36m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 58m against 9h 21m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Vail?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Vail is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:37 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Vail?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:37 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Vail?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:41 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Vail?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:33 AM.
- Does Vail observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Vail 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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