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What time is sunrise and sunset in Baton Rouge?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:21 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:56 AM

Sunrise in Baton Rouge was at 6:21:42 AM CST (8h 29m ago).

Sunset
5:14 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:39 PM

Sunset in Baton Rouge will be at 5:14:36 PM CST (in 2h 24m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:40 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Baton Rouge
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:06 – 6:55 AM4:40 – 5:29 PM
Blue hour5:56 – 6:06 AM5:29 – 5:39 PM
Daylight
10h 52m
−1m 33s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 23m
Solar noon
11:48 AM
Sun altitude
26.5°
Sun direction
230° SW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:22 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:57 AM

Sunrise in Baton Rouge will be at 6:22:30 AM CST (in 15h 32m).

Sunset
5:13 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:38 PM

Sunset in Baton Rouge will be at 5:13:52 PM CST (in 26h 23m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Baton Rouge

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
1:53 AM
Moonset
2:33 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:19 AM5:16 PM10h 57m
2 Mon6:20 AM5:16 PM10h 56m
3 Tue6:20 AM5:15 PM10h 54m
4 Wed6:21 AM5:14 PM10h 52m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 52m 55s of daylight·−1m 33s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:56 AM – 5:39 PM
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Time
2:50 PM
Altitude
26.6°
Heading
230° SW
Light
Daylight

2:50 PM, Daylight, altitude 26.6 degrees

5 Thu6:22 AM5:13 PM10h 51m
6 Fri6:23 AM5:13 PM10h 49m
7 Sat6:24 AM5:12 PM10h 48m
8 Sun6:24 AM5:11 PM10h 46m
9 Mon6:25 AM5:11 PM10h 45m
10 Tue6:26 AM5:10 PM10h 43m
11 Wed6:27 AM5:09 PM10h 42m
12 Thu6:28 AM5:09 PM10h 41m
13 Fri6:29 AM5:08 PM10h 39m
14 Sat6:29 AM5:08 PM10h 38m
15 Sun6:30 AM5:07 PM10h 37m
16 Mon6:31 AM5:07 PM10h 35m
17 Tue6:32 AM5:06 PM10h 34m
18 Wed6:33 AM5:06 PM10h 33m
19 Thu6:34 AM5:06 PM10h 31m
20 Fri6:34 AM5:05 PM10h 30m
21 Sat6:35 AM5:05 PM10h 29m
22 Sun6:36 AM5:05 PM10h 28m
23 Mon6:37 AM5:04 PM10h 27m
24 Tue6:38 AM5:04 PM10h 26m
25 Wed6:39 AM5:04 PM10h 25m
26 Thu6:39 AM5:04 PM10h 24m
27 Fri6:40 AM5:03 PM10h 23m
28 Sat6:41 AM5:03 PM10h 22m
29 Sun6:42 AM5:03 PM10h 21m
30 Mon6:43 AM5:03 PM10h 20m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Baton Rouge from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Baton Rouge, United States

What time does the sun rise in Baton Rouge today?
Sunrise in Baton Rouge today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:21 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Baton Rouge today?
Sunset today is at 5:14 PM, after 10h 52m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Baton Rouge tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:39 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:36 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Baton Rouge, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Baton Rouge is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 06m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Baton Rouge, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Baton Rouge get in summer than in winter?
Baton Rouge gets 3h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 06m against 10h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Baton Rouge?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Baton Rouge is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:02 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Baton Rouge?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:11 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Baton Rouge?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, with the sun down by 5:03 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Baton Rouge?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:22 AM.
Does Baton Rouge observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Baton Rouge 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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