What time is sunrise and sunset in Portland?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Portland, Maine. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:20 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:50 AM
Sunrise in Portland was at 6:20:50 AM EST (9h 20m ago).
Sunset
4:27 PM
249° WSWDusk 4:57 PM
Sunset in Portland will be at 4:27:50 PM EST (in 47 min).
Now
6:20a4:27p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:46 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:02 – 7:02 AM | 3:46 – 4:46 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:50 – 6:02 AM | 4:46 – 4:57 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 07m
- −2m 35s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:24 AM
- Sun altitude
- 7.0°
- Sun direction
- 241° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:22 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:51 AM
Sunrise in Portland will be at 6:22:09 AM EST (in 14h 41m).
Sunset
4:26 PM
249° WSWDusk 4:56 PM
Sunset in Portland will be at 4:26:35 PM EST (in 24h 46m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Portland
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:18 AM
- Moonset
- 2:11 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:47 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 10h 14m 49s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:48 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 10h 12m 11s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:49 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:29 PM | 4:59 PM | 10h 09m 35s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:50 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:57 PM | 10h 07m 00s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 07m 00s of daylight·−2m 35s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:50 AM – 4:57 PM Time 3:41 PM Altitude 7.0° Heading 241° WSW Light Daylight 3:41 PM, Daylight, altitude 7.0 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:51 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:56 PM | 10h 04m 26s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:53 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:55 PM | 10h 01m 54s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:54 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 59m 23s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:55 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:53 PM | 9h 56m 54s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:56 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:52 PM | 9h 54m 27s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:58 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:20 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 52m 02s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:59 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:25 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 49m 39s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:00 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:25 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:49 PM | 9h 47m 17s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:25 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:48 PM | 9h 44m 58s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:03 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:25 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:47 PM | 9h 42m 41s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:04 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:25 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:46 PM | 9h 40m 26s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:25 AM | 4:14 PM | 4:45 PM | 9h 38m 13s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:06 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:44 PM | 9h 36m 03s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:07 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:44 PM | 9h 33m 55s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:09 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:43 PM | 9h 31m 50s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:42 PM | 9h 29m 48s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:10 PM | 4:42 PM | 9h 27m 48s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:09 PM | 4:41 PM | 9h 25m 51s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:09 PM | 4:40 PM | 9h 23m 57s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:40 PM | 9h 22m 06s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:39 PM | 9h 20m 18s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:07 PM | 4:39 PM | 9h 18m 33s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:18 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:06 PM | 4:38 PM | 9h 16m 51s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:06 PM | 4:38 PM | 9h 15m 13s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:20 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:06 PM | 4:38 PM | 9h 13m 38s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:21 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:05 PM | 4:37 PM | 9h 12m 07s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Portland from Flickr.

Out to SeaView on Flickr

Spring Point Ledge LighthouseView on Flickr

Cape Elizabeth SunriseView on Flickr

Cape Elizabeth SunriseView on Flickr

Spring Point Ledge LighthouseView on Flickr

Portland Breakwater LightView on Flickr

Portland Head LighthouseView on Flickr

The sun sets over Casco BayView on Flickr

Overture to WinterView on Flickr

New England LighthouseView on Flickr

Portland, Maine - Old Port SunriseView on Flickr

Maine Wharf SunsetView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Portland, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Portland today?
- Sunrise in Portland today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:20 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Portland today?
- Sunset today is at 4:27 PM, after 10h 07m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Portland tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 4:57 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:05 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Portland, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Portland is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Portland, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Portland, Maine is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Portland get in summer than in winter?
- Portland gets 6h 31m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 26m against 8h 55m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Portland?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Portland is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:58 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Portland?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:26 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Portland?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:04 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Portland?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:15 AM.
- Does Portland observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Portland 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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