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What time is sunrise and sunset in West Lafayette?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:18 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:50 AM

Sunrise in West Lafayette will be at 7:18:30 AM EST (in 5h 37m).

Sunset
5:43 PM
250° WSWDusk 6:11 PM

Sunset in West Lafayette will be at 5:43:26 PM EST (in 16h 2m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:45 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in West Lafayette
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:00 – 7:57 AM5:04 – 6:00 PM
Blue hour6:50 – 7:00 AM6:00 – 6:11 PM
Daylight
10h 24m
−2m 17s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 34m
Solar noon
12:31 PM
Sun altitude
60.2° below
Sun direction
36° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:19 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:51 AM

Sunrise in West Lafayette will be at 7:19:39 AM EST (in 29h 38m).

Sunset
5:42 PM
250° WSWDusk 6:10 PM

Sunset in West Lafayette will be at 5:42:20 PM EST (in 40h 1m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in West Lafayette

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
2:30 AM
Moonset
3:17 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:15 AM5:46 PM10h 31m
2 Mon7:16 AM5:45 PM10h 29m
3 Tue7:17 AM5:44 PM10h 27m
4 Wed7:18 AM5:43 PM10h 24m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 24m 56s of daylight·−2m 16s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:50 AM – 6:11 PM
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Time
1:41 AM
Altitude
-60.2°
Heading
36° NE
Light
Night

1:41 AM, Night, altitude -60.2 degrees

5 Thu7:19 AM5:42 PM10h 22m
6 Fri7:20 AM5:41 PM10h 20m
7 Sat7:21 AM5:40 PM10h 18m
8 Sun7:23 AM5:39 PM10h 16m
9 Mon7:24 AM5:38 PM10h 13m
10 Tue7:25 AM5:37 PM10h 11m
11 Wed7:26 AM5:36 PM10h 09m
12 Thu7:27 AM5:35 PM10h 07m
13 Fri7:28 AM5:34 PM10h 05m
14 Sat7:30 AM5:33 PM10h 03m
15 Sun7:31 AM5:32 PM10h 01m
16 Mon7:32 AM5:32 PM9h 59m
17 Tue7:33 AM5:31 PM9h 57m
18 Wed7:34 AM5:30 PM9h 55m
19 Thu7:35 AM5:29 PM9h 54m
20 Fri7:36 AM5:29 PM9h 52m
21 Sat7:38 AM5:28 PM9h 50m
22 Sun7:39 AM5:28 PM9h 48m
23 Mon7:40 AM5:27 PM9h 47m
24 Tue7:41 AM5:27 PM9h 45m
25 Wed7:42 AM5:26 PM9h 44m
26 Thu7:43 AM5:26 PM9h 42m
27 Fri7:44 AM5:25 PM9h 41m
28 Sat7:45 AM5:25 PM9h 39m
29 Sun7:46 AM5:24 PM9h 38m
30 Mon7:47 AM5:24 PM9h 36m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in West Lafayette, United States

What time does the sun rise in West Lafayette today?
Sunrise in West Lafayette today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:18 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in West Lafayette today?
Sunset today is at 5:43 PM, after 10h 24m of daylight.
When does it get dark in West Lafayette tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:11 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:15 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in West Lafayette, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in West Lafayette is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in West Lafayette, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in West Lafayette, Indiana is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does West Lafayette get in summer than in winter?
West Lafayette gets 5h 46m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 09m against 9h 22m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in West Lafayette?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in West Lafayette is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:13 AM.
When is the latest sunset in West Lafayette?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:24 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in West Lafayette?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 5:23 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in West Lafayette?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:13 AM.
Does West Lafayette observe daylight saving time?
Yes. West Lafayette 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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