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What time is sunrise and sunset in Benton?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:52 AM
101° EDawn 6:22 AM

Sunrise in Benton will be at 6:52:12 AM EDT (in 53 min).

Sunset
5:54 PM
259° WSWDusk 6:24 PM

Sunset in Benton will be at 5:54:59 PM EDT (in 11h 56m).

Now
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 6:22 AM

Daylight
11h 02m
Darkness
9h 46m
Solar noon
12:23 PM
Sun altitude
10.0° below
Sun direction
92° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:53 AM
102° ESEDawn 6:24 AM

Sunrise in Benton will be at 6:53:29 AM EDT (in 24h 54m).

Sunset
5:53 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:22 PM

Sunset in Benton will be at 5:53:17 PM EDT (in 35h 54m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Benton

Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
12:21 PM
Moonset
8:25 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:34 AM6:20 PM11h 45m
2 Fri6:36 AM6:18 PM11h 42m
3 Sat6:37 AM6:16 PM11h 39m
4 Sun6:38 AM6:14 PM11h 36m
5 Mon6:39 AM6:12 PM11h 32m
6 Tue6:40 AM6:10 PM11h 29m
7 Wed6:42 AM6:09 PM11h 26m
8 Thu6:43 AM6:07 PM11h 23m
9 Fri6:44 AM6:05 PM11h 20m
10 Sat6:45 AM6:03 PM11h 17m
11 Sun6:47 AM6:01 PM11h 14m
12 Mon6:48 AM6:00 PM11h 11m
13 Tue6:49 AM5:58 PM11h 08m
14 Wed6:50 AM5:56 PM11h 05m
15 Thu6:52 AM5:54 PM11h 02m
Thursday, October 15
11h 02m 46s of daylight·−2m 59s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:22 AM – 6:24 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a6:52 AM12:23 PM5:54 PMhorizon
Time
5:59 AM
Altitude
-10.0°
Heading
92° E
Light
Nautical twilight

5:59 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -10.0 degrees

16 Fri6:53 AM5:53 PM10h 59m
17 Sat6:54 AM5:51 PM10h 56m
18 Sun6:56 AM5:49 PM10h 53m
19 Mon6:57 AM5:48 PM10h 50m
20 Tue6:58 AM5:46 PM10h 47m
21 Wed6:59 AM5:45 PM10h 45m
22 Thu7:01 AM5:43 PM10h 42m
23 Fri7:02 AM5:41 PM10h 39m
24 Sat7:03 AM5:40 PM10h 36m
25 Sun7:05 AM5:38 PM10h 33m
26 Mon7:06 AM5:37 PM10h 30m
27 Tue7:07 AM5:35 PM10h 27m
28 Wed7:09 AM5:34 PM10h 24m
29 Thu7:10 AM5:32 PM10h 22m
30 Fri7:11 AM5:31 PM10h 19m
31 Sat7:13 AM5:29 PM10h 16m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Benton from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset; Waterville, Maine
Sunset; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: March 1, 2015 - Misty Sunrise; Waterville, Maine
March 1, 2015 - Misty Sunrise; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset; Waterville, Maine
Sunset; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Appleton Street Sunset; Waterville, Maine
Appleton Street Sunset; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Kennebec Sunrise; Waterville, Maine
Kennebec Sunrise; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Kennebec River; Waterville, Maine
Kennebec River; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Ice Storm; St Joseph Maronite Catholic Church; Waterville, Maine
Ice Storm; St Joseph Maronite Catholic Church; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: I-95; Waterville, Maine
I-95; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: December 3, 2013; [ Electric / Time ]
December 3, 2013; [ Electric / Time ]View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Railroad Square Planet; Waterville, Maine
Railroad Square Planet; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Tracks; Waterville, Maine
Tracks; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Leighton Street; Waterville, Maine
Leighton Street; Waterville, MaineView on Flickr

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Benton today?
Sunrise in Benton today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:52 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Benton today?
Sunset today is at 5:54 PM, after 11h 02m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Benton tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:24 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:31 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Benton, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Benton is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Benton, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Benton, Maine is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Benton get in summer than in winter?
Benton gets 6h 44m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 33m against 8h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Benton?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Benton is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:52 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Benton?
The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:27 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Benton?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 3:57 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Benton?
The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:15 AM.
Does Benton observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Benton 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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