What time is sunrise and sunset in Rockland?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Rockland, Maine. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:17 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:46 AM
Sunrise in Rockland was at 6:17:11 AM EST (1h 14m ago).
Sunset
4:22 PM
249° WSWDusk 4:52 PM
Sunset in Rockland will be at 4:22:17 PM EST (in 8h 51m).
Now
6:17a4:22p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:40 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:58 – 6:59 AM | 3:40 – 4:40 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:46 – 5:58 AM | 4:40 – 4:52 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 05m
- −2m 38s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:20 AM
- Sun altitude
- 11.1°
- Sun direction
- 125° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:18 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:48 AM
Sunrise in Rockland will be at 6:18:31 AM EST (in 22h 47m).
Sunset
4:21 PM
248° WSWDusk 4:51 PM
Sunset in Rockland will be at 4:21:01 PM EST (in 32h 49m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rockland
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:12 AM
- Moonset
- 2:06 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:43 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:56 PM | 10h 13m 04s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:44 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:55 PM | 10h 10m 24s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:45 AM | 6:15 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:53 PM | 10h 07m 44s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:46 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:52 PM | 10h 05m 06s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 05m 06s of daylight·−2m 38s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:46 AM – 4:52 PM Time 7:32 AM Altitude 11.1° Heading 125° SE Light Daylight 7:32 AM, Daylight, altitude 11.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:48 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:51 PM | 10h 02m 30s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:49 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 59m 55s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:50 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:49 PM | 9h 57m 22s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:51 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:48 PM | 9h 54m 51s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:53 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:46 PM | 9h 52m 21s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:54 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:45 PM | 9h 49m 53s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:55 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:44 PM | 9h 47m 28s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:56 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:43 PM | 9h 45m 04s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:58 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:42 PM | 9h 42m 42s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:59 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:20 AM | 4:10 PM | 4:42 PM | 9h 40m 23s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:00 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:21 AM | 4:09 PM | 4:41 PM | 9h 38m 05s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:01 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:21 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:40 PM | 9h 35m 50s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:02 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:21 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:39 PM | 9h 33m 38s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:04 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:21 AM | 4:07 PM | 4:38 PM | 9h 31m 28s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:21 AM | 4:06 PM | 4:37 PM | 9h 29m 20s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:06 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:22 AM | 4:05 PM | 4:37 PM | 9h 27m 16s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:07 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:22 AM | 4:04 PM | 4:36 PM | 9h 25m 14s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:08 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:22 AM | 4:04 PM | 4:35 PM | 9h 23m 15s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:10 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:22 AM | 4:03 PM | 4:35 PM | 9h 21m 19s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:11 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:23 AM | 4:02 PM | 4:34 PM | 9h 19m 26s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:23 AM | 4:02 PM | 4:34 PM | 9h 17m 36s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:23 AM | 4:01 PM | 4:33 PM | 9h 15m 49s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:14 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:01 PM | 4:33 PM | 9h 14m 05s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:15 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:00 PM | 4:32 PM | 9h 12m 25s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:16 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:24 AM | 4:00 PM | 4:32 PM | 9h 10m 49s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:17 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:25 AM | 3:59 PM | 4:32 PM | 9h 09m 16s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Rockland from Flickr.

Rockland Breakwater LighthouseView on Flickr

Rockland Breakwater LighthouseView on Flickr

That sunset rainbow last night was crazy intense! | South Thomaston MaineView on Flickr

That sunset rainbow last night was crazy intense! | South Thomaston MaineView on Flickr

That sunset rainbow last night was crazy intense! | South Thomaston MaineView on Flickr

Dusk FishingView on Flickr

Beech Hill Stone Hut at SunsetView on Flickr

HarborsideView on Flickr

Sunset @ The Knox County Regional Airport | Owls Head MaineView on Flickr

2025-09-30 06.54.26 (IMG_1485)View on Flickr

Higgins the Bronco | Rockland MaineView on Flickr

Higgins the Bronco | Rockland MaineView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Rockland, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Rockland today?
- Sunrise in Rockland today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:17 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Rockland today?
- Sunset today is at 4:22 PM, after 10h 05m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Rockland tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 4:52 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:00 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Rockland, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Rockland is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Rockland, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Rockland, Maine is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 52m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Rockland get in summer than in winter?
- Rockland gets 6h 37m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 30m against 8h 52m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Rockland?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rockland is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:52 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Rockland?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:23 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Rockland?
- 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 Rockland?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:11 AM.
- Does Rockland observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Rockland 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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