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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
6:42 AM
81° EDawn 6:18 AM

Sunrise in Baton Rouge will be at 6:42:27 AM CDT (in 2 hours).

Sunset
7:24 PM
279° WDusk 7:48 PM

Sunset in Baton Rouge will be at 7:24:29 PM CDT (in 15 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:20 AM

Daylight
12h 42m
Darkness
8h 33m
Solar noon
1:03 PM
Sun altitude
27.1° below
Sun direction
62° ENE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:43 AM
82° EDawn 6:18 AM

Sunrise in Baton Rouge will be at 6:43:00 AM CDT (in 26 hours).

Sunset
7:23 PM
278° WDusk 7:47 PM

Sunset in Baton Rouge will be at 7:23:15 PM CDT (in 39 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Baton Rouge

Last Quarter
46% illuminated
Moonrise
Doesn't rise
Moonset
2:29 PM

Calendar

America/Chicago · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:40 am7:28 pm12:47:20
2 Wed6:41 am7:26 pm12:45:34
3 Thu6:41 am7:25 pm12:43:48
4 Fri6:42 am7:24 pm12:42:01
Friday, September 4
12:42:01 of daylight·−1m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:18 am – 7:48 pm
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Time
4:34 AM
Altitude
-27.2°
Heading
62° ENE
Light
Night

4:34 AM, Night, altitude -27.2 degrees

5 Sat6:43 am7:23 pm12:40:14
6 Sun6:43 am7:22 pm12:38:27
7 Mon6:44 am7:20 pm12:36:40
8 Tue6:44 am7:19 pm12:34:52
9 Wed6:45 am7:18 pm12:33:04
10 Thu6:45 am7:17 pm12:31:15
11 Fri6:46 am7:15 pm12:29:27
12 Sat6:46 am7:14 pm12:27:38
13 Sun6:47 am7:13 pm12:25:49
14 Mon6:47 am7:12 pm12:24:00
15 Tue6:48 am7:10 pm12:22:11
16 Wed6:49 am7:09 pm12:20:22
17 Thu6:49 am7:08 pm12:18:33
18 Fri6:50 am7:06 pm12:16:43
19 Sat6:50 am7:05 pm12:14:54
20 Sun6:51 am7:04 pm12:13:04
21 Mon6:51 am7:03 pm12:11:15
22 Tue6:52 am7:01 pm12:09:25
23 Wed6:53 am7:00 pm12:07:35
24 Thu6:53 am6:59 pm12:05:45
25 Fri6:54 am6:58 pm12:03:56
26 Sat6:54 am6:56 pm12:02:06
27 Sun6:55 am6:55 pm12:00:16
28 Mon6:55 am6:54 pm11:58:27
29 Tue6:56 am6:53 pm11:56:37
30 Wed6:57 am6:51 pm11:54:48

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 (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:42 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Baton Rouge today?
Sunset today is at 7:24 PM, after 12h 42m of daylight.
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.
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 Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:03 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Baton Rouge?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:12 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 5:05 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Baton Rouge?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:24 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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