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What time is sunrise and sunset in Grand Canyon National Park?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this national park. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:48 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:21 AM

Sunrise in Grand Canyon National Park will be at 6:48:08 AM MST (in 4h 16m).

Sunset
5:36 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:02 PM

Sunset in Grand Canyon National Park will be at 5:36:04 PM MST (in 15h 4m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:21 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Grand Canyon National Park
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:31 – 7:24 AM4:59 – 5:52 PM
Blue hour6:21 – 6:31 AM5:52 – 6:02 PM
Daylight
10h 47m
−1m 55s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 30m
Solar noon
12:12 PM
Sun altitude
52.1° below
Sun direction
66° ENE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:49 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:22 AM

Sunrise in Grand Canyon National Park will be at 6:49:07 AM MST (in 28h 17m).

Sunset
5:35 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:01 PM

Sunset in Grand Canyon National Park will be at 5:35:09 PM MST (in 39h 3m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Grand Canyon National Park

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
2:18 AM
Moonset
2:59 PM

Calendar

Mountain Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:45 AM5:38 PM10h 53m
2 Mon6:46 AM5:37 PM10h 51m
3 Tue6:47 AM5:37 PM10h 49m
4 Wed6:48 AM5:36 PM10h 47m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 47m 55s of daylight·−1m 55s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:21 AM – 6:02 PM
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Time
2:33 AM
Altitude
-52.0°
Heading
66° ENE
Light
Night

2:33 AM, Night, altitude -52.0 degrees

5 Thu6:49 AM5:35 PM10h 46m
6 Fri6:50 AM5:34 PM10h 44m
7 Sat6:51 AM5:33 PM10h 42m
8 Sun6:52 AM5:32 PM10h 40m
9 Mon6:53 AM5:31 PM10h 38m
10 Tue6:54 AM5:30 PM10h 36m
11 Wed6:55 AM5:30 PM10h 35m
12 Thu6:56 AM5:29 PM10h 33m
13 Fri6:57 AM5:28 PM10h 31m
14 Sat6:58 AM5:28 PM10h 29m
15 Sun6:59 AM5:27 PM10h 28m
16 Mon7:00 AM5:26 PM10h 26m
17 Tue7:01 AM5:26 PM10h 25m
18 Wed7:02 AM5:25 PM10h 23m
19 Thu7:03 AM5:25 PM10h 22m
20 Fri7:04 AM5:24 PM10h 20m
21 Sat7:05 AM5:24 PM10h 19m
22 Sun7:05 AM5:23 PM10h 17m
23 Mon7:06 AM5:23 PM10h 16m
24 Tue7:07 AM5:22 PM10h 14m
25 Wed7:08 AM5:22 PM10h 13m
26 Thu7:09 AM5:22 PM10h 12m
27 Fri7:10 AM5:21 PM10h 11m
28 Sat7:11 AM5:21 PM10h 09m
29 Sun7:12 AM5:21 PM10h 08m
30 Mon7:13 AM5:21 PM10h 07m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Grand Canyon National Park from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Grand Canyon National Park, United States

What time does the sun rise in Grand Canyon National Park today?
Sunrise in Grand Canyon National Park today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:48 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Grand Canyon National Park today?
Sunset today is at 5:36 PM, after 10h 47m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Grand Canyon National Park tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:02 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:03 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Grand Canyon National Park, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Grand Canyon National Park is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 52m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Grand Canyon National Park, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Grand Canyon National Park is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Grand Canyon National Park get in summer than in winter?
Grand Canyon National Park gets 4h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 52m against 9h 55m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Grand Canyon National Park?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Grand Canyon National Park is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:03 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Grand Canyon National Park?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:57 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Grand Canyon National Park?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:20 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Grand Canyon National Park?
The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:33 AM.
Does Grand Canyon National Park observe daylight saving time?
No. Grand Canyon National Park stays on Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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