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What time is sunrise and sunset in Rochester?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:16 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:47 AM

Sunrise in Rochester was at 7:16:30 AM EST (53 min ago).

Sunset
5:39 PM
250° WSWDusk 6:08 PM

Sunset in Rochester will be at 5:39:52 PM EST (in 9h 30m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:00 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Rochester
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:58 – 7:55 AM5:00 – 5:57 PM
Blue hour6:47 – 6:58 AM5:57 – 6:08 PM
Daylight
10h 23m
−2m 20s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 35m
Solar noon
12:28 PM
Sun altitude
7.9°
Sun direction
118° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:17 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:48 AM

Sunrise in Rochester will be at 7:17:41 AM EST (in 23h 8m).

Sunset
5:38 PM
250° WSWDusk 6:07 PM

Sunset in Rochester will be at 5:38:45 PM EST (in 33h 29m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rochester

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
2:26 AM
Moonset
3:15 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:12 AM5:43 PM10h 30m
2 Mon7:14 AM5:42 PM10h 28m
3 Tue7:15 AM5:41 PM10h 25m
4 Wed7:16 AM5:39 PM10h 23m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 23m 21s of daylight·−2m 20s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:47 AM – 6:08 PM
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Time
8:10 AM
Altitude
7.9°
Heading
118° ESE
Light
Daylight

8:10 AM, Daylight, altitude 7.9 degrees

5 Thu7:17 AM5:38 PM10h 21m
6 Fri7:18 AM5:37 PM10h 18m
7 Sat7:20 AM5:36 PM10h 16m
8 Sun7:21 AM5:35 PM10h 14m
9 Mon7:22 AM5:34 PM10h 12m
10 Tue7:23 AM5:33 PM10h 09m
11 Wed7:24 AM5:32 PM10h 07m
12 Thu7:26 AM5:31 PM10h 05m
13 Fri7:27 AM5:30 PM10h 03m
14 Sat7:28 AM5:29 PM10h 01m
15 Sun7:29 AM5:29 PM9h 59m
16 Mon7:30 AM5:28 PM9h 57m
17 Tue7:31 AM5:27 PM9h 55m
18 Wed7:33 AM5:26 PM9h 53m
19 Thu7:34 AM5:26 PM9h 51m
20 Fri7:35 AM5:25 PM9h 49m
21 Sat7:36 AM5:24 PM9h 48m
22 Sun7:37 AM5:24 PM9h 46m
23 Mon7:38 AM5:23 PM9h 44m
24 Tue7:39 AM5:22 PM9h 43m
25 Wed7:41 AM5:22 PM9h 41m
26 Thu7:42 AM5:22 PM9h 39m
27 Fri7:43 AM5:21 PM9h 38m
28 Sat7:44 AM5:21 PM9h 36m
29 Sun7:45 AM5:20 PM9h 35m
30 Mon7:46 AM5:20 PM9h 34m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Rochester from Flickr.

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Rochester today?
Sunrise in Rochester today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:16 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Rochester today?
Sunset today is at 5:39 PM, after 10h 23m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Rochester tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:08 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:13 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Rochester, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Rochester is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 14m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Rochester, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Rochester, Indiana 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 Rochester get in summer than in winter?
Rochester gets 5h 55m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 14m against 9h 19m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Rochester?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rochester is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:08 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Rochester?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:24 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Rochester?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 5:19 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Rochester?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:11 AM.
Does Rochester observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rochester uses Eastern 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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