What time is sunrise and sunset in Merrillville?

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

Today

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Sunrise

6:57 AM

100° EDawn 6:29 AM

Sunrise in Merrillville was at 6:57:37 AM CDT (15h ago).

Sunset

6:12 PM

260° WDusk 6:40 PM

Sunset in Merrillville was at 6:12:19 PM CDT (3h 46m ago).

Now

6:57a6:12p

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Night now

Daylight: 11h 14m
Darkness: 9h 46m
Solar noon: 12:35 PM
Sun altitude: 41.7° below
Sun direction: 302° WNW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:58 AM

100° EDawn 6:30 AM

Sunrise in Merrillville will be at 6:58:44 AM CDT (in 9h 1m).

Sunset

6:10 PM

259° WDusk 6:38 PM

Sunset in Merrillville will be at 6:10:46 PM CDT (in 20h 13m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Merrillville

Waxing Crescent

16% illuminated

Moonrise: 11:22 AM
Moonset: 8:06 PM

Calendar

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	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:15 AM	6:43 AM	12:38 PM	6:33 PM	7:01 PM	11h 49m 58s
	2 Fri	6:17 AM	6:44 AM	12:38 PM	6:31 PM	6:59 PM	11h 47m 14s
	3 Sat	6:18 AM	6:45 AM	12:38 PM	6:30 PM	6:57 PM	11h 44m 30s
	4 Sun	6:19 AM	6:46 AM	12:37 PM	6:28 PM	6:56 PM	11h 41m 46s
	5 Mon	6:20 AM	6:47 AM	12:37 PM	6:26 PM	6:54 PM	11h 39m 02s
	6 Tue	6:21 AM	6:48 AM	12:37 PM	6:25 PM	6:52 PM	11h 36m 18s
	7 Wed	6:22 AM	6:49 AM	12:37 PM	6:23 PM	6:51 PM	11h 33m 35s
	8 Thu	6:23 AM	6:51 AM	12:36 PM	6:21 PM	6:49 PM	11h 30m 52s
	9 Fri	6:24 AM	6:52 AM	12:36 PM	6:20 PM	6:47 PM	11h 28m 09s
	10 Sat	6:25 AM	6:53 AM	12:36 PM	6:18 PM	6:46 PM	11h 25m 27s
	11 Sun	6:26 AM	6:54 AM	12:36 PM	6:17 PM	6:44 PM	11h 22m 45s
	12 Mon	6:27 AM	6:55 AM	12:35 PM	6:15 PM	6:43 PM	11h 20m 04s
	13 Tue	6:28 AM	6:56 AM	12:35 PM	6:13 PM	6:41 PM	11h 17m 23s
	14 Wed	6:29 AM	6:57 AM	12:35 PM	6:12 PM	6:40 PM	11h 14m 42s
Wednesday, October 14 11h 14m 42s of daylight·−2m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:29 AM – 6:40 PM Time 9:58 PM Altitude -41.7° Heading 302° WNW Light Night 9:58 PM, Night, altitude -41.7 degrees
	15 Thu	6:30 AM	6:58 AM	12:35 PM	6:10 PM	6:38 PM	11h 12m 02s
	16 Fri	6:31 AM	6:59 AM	12:34 PM	6:09 PM	6:37 PM	11h 09m 22s
	17 Sat	6:33 AM	7:00 AM	12:34 PM	6:07 PM	6:35 PM	11h 06m 43s
	18 Sun	6:34 AM	7:02 AM	12:34 PM	6:06 PM	6:34 PM	11h 04m 04s
	19 Mon	6:35 AM	7:03 AM	12:34 PM	6:04 PM	6:32 PM	11h 01m 27s
	20 Tue	6:36 AM	7:04 AM	12:34 PM	6:03 PM	6:31 PM	10h 58m 49s
	21 Wed	6:37 AM	7:05 AM	12:33 PM	6:01 PM	6:29 PM	10h 56m 13s
	22 Thu	6:38 AM	7:06 AM	12:33 PM	6:00 PM	6:28 PM	10h 53m 37s
	23 Fri	6:39 AM	7:07 AM	12:33 PM	5:58 PM	6:27 PM	10h 51m 02s
	24 Sat	6:40 AM	7:08 AM	12:33 PM	5:57 PM	6:25 PM	10h 48m 28s
	25 Sun	6:41 AM	7:10 AM	12:33 PM	5:56 PM	6:24 PM	10h 45m 54s
	26 Mon	6:42 AM	7:11 AM	12:33 PM	5:54 PM	6:23 PM	10h 43m 22s
	27 Tue	6:44 AM	7:12 AM	12:33 PM	5:53 PM	6:21 PM	10h 40m 50s
	28 Wed	6:45 AM	7:13 AM	12:33 PM	5:52 PM	6:20 PM	10h 38m 20s
	29 Thu	6:46 AM	7:14 AM	12:33 PM	5:50 PM	6:19 PM	10h 35m 50s
	30 Fri	6:47 AM	7:16 AM	12:32 PM	5:49 PM	6:17 PM	10h 33m 22s
	31 Sat	6:48 AM	7:17 AM	12:32 PM	5:48 PM	6:16 PM	10h 30m 55s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Merrillville, United States

What time does the sun rise in Merrillville today?: Sunrise in Merrillville today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 6:57 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Merrillville today?: Sunset today is at 6:12 PM, after 11h 14m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Merrillville tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:44 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Merrillville, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Merrillville is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Merrillville, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Merrillville, Indiana is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Merrillville get in summer than in winter?: Merrillville gets 6h 00m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 11m against 9h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Merrillville?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Merrillville is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:14 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Merrillville?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:27 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Merrillville?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:19 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Merrillville?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:19 AM.
Does Merrillville observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Merrillville uses Central 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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