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

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:19 AM

111° ESEDawn 5:49 AM

Sunrise in Benton was at 6:19:59 AM EST (56 min ago).

Sunset

4:23 PM

249° WSWDusk 4:53 PM

Sunset in Benton will be at 4:23:01 PM EST (in 9h 7m).

Now

6:19a4:23p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:40 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Benton
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:01 – 7:02 AM	3:40 – 4:41 PM
Blue hour	5:49 – 6:01 AM	4:41 – 4:53 PM

Daylight: 10h 03m; −2m 41s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 38m
Solar noon: 11:21 AM
Sun altitude: 8.3°
Sun direction: 121° ESE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:21 AM

112° ESEDawn 5:50 AM

Sunrise in Benton will be at 6:21:21 AM EST (in 23h 5m).

Sunset

4:21 PM

248° WSWDusk 4:52 PM

Sunset in Benton will be at 4:21:43 PM EST (in 33h 5m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Benton

Waning Crescent

21% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:14 AM
Moonset: 2:08 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:45 AM	6:15 AM	11:21 AM	4:27 PM	4:57 PM	10h 11m 08s
	2 Mon	5:46 AM	6:17 AM	11:21 AM	4:25 PM	4:56 PM	10h 08m 24s
	3 Tue	5:48 AM	6:18 AM	11:21 AM	4:24 PM	4:54 PM	10h 05m 42s
	4 Wed	5:49 AM	6:19 AM	11:21 AM	4:23 PM	4:53 PM	10h 03m 01s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 03m 01s of daylight·−2m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:49 AM – 4:53 PM Time 7:16 AM Altitude 8.2° Heading 121° ESE Light Daylight 7:16 AM, Daylight, altitude 8.2 degrees
	5 Thu	5:50 AM	6:21 AM	11:21 AM	4:21 PM	4:52 PM	10h 00m 22s
	6 Fri	5:51 AM	6:22 AM	11:21 AM	4:20 PM	4:51 PM	9h 57m 44s
	7 Sat	5:53 AM	6:24 AM	11:21 AM	4:19 PM	4:50 PM	9h 55m 09s
	8 Sun	5:54 AM	6:25 AM	11:21 AM	4:17 PM	4:48 PM	9h 52m 34s
	9 Mon	5:55 AM	6:26 AM	11:22 AM	4:16 PM	4:47 PM	9h 50m 02s
	10 Tue	5:57 AM	6:28 AM	11:22 AM	4:15 PM	4:46 PM	9h 47m 31s
	11 Wed	5:58 AM	6:29 AM	11:22 AM	4:14 PM	4:45 PM	9h 45m 03s
	12 Thu	5:59 AM	6:30 AM	11:22 AM	4:13 PM	4:44 PM	9h 42m 36s
	13 Fri	6:00 AM	6:32 AM	11:22 AM	4:12 PM	4:43 PM	9h 40m 12s
	14 Sat	6:02 AM	6:33 AM	11:22 AM	4:11 PM	4:42 PM	9h 37m 50s
	15 Sun	6:03 AM	6:34 AM	11:22 AM	4:10 PM	4:41 PM	9h 35m 30s
	16 Mon	6:04 AM	6:36 AM	11:23 AM	4:09 PM	4:41 PM	9h 33m 13s
	17 Tue	6:05 AM	6:37 AM	11:23 AM	4:08 PM	4:40 PM	9h 30m 58s
	18 Wed	6:07 AM	6:38 AM	11:23 AM	4:07 PM	4:39 PM	9h 28m 45s
	19 Thu	6:08 AM	6:40 AM	11:23 AM	4:06 PM	4:38 PM	9h 26m 35s
	20 Fri	6:09 AM	6:41 AM	11:23 AM	4:05 PM	4:37 PM	9h 24m 28s
	21 Sat	6:10 AM	6:42 AM	11:24 AM	4:05 PM	4:37 PM	9h 22m 24s
	22 Sun	6:11 AM	6:44 AM	11:24 AM	4:04 PM	4:36 PM	9h 20m 22s
	23 Mon	6:13 AM	6:45 AM	11:24 AM	4:03 PM	4:35 PM	9h 18m 24s
	24 Tue	6:14 AM	6:46 AM	11:24 AM	4:03 PM	4:35 PM	9h 16m 29s
	25 Wed	6:15 AM	6:47 AM	11:25 AM	4:02 PM	4:34 PM	9h 14m 37s
	26 Thu	6:16 AM	6:48 AM	11:25 AM	4:01 PM	4:34 PM	9h 12m 48s
	27 Fri	6:17 AM	6:50 AM	11:25 AM	4:01 PM	4:33 PM	9h 11m 02s
	28 Sat	6:18 AM	6:51 AM	11:26 AM	4:00 PM	4:33 PM	9h 09m 20s
	29 Sun	6:19 AM	6:52 AM	11:26 AM	4:00 PM	4:32 PM	9h 07m 42s
	30 Mon	6:20 AM	6:53 AM	11:26 AM	3:59 PM	4:32 PM	9h 06m 07s

Photos

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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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:19 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Benton today?: Sunset today is at 4:23 PM, after 10h 03m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Benton tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 4:53 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:02 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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