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What time is sunrise and sunset in Waltham?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:56 AM
101° EDawn 6:28 AM

Sunrise in Waltham will be at 6:56:53 AM EDT (in 3h 53m).

Sunset
6:03 PM
259° WDusk 6:32 PM

Sunset in Waltham will be at 6:03:50 PM EDT (in 15h).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:23 AM

Daylight
11h 06m
Darkness
9h 48m
Solar noon
12:30 PM
Sun altitude
41.9° below
Sun direction
56° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:58 AM
101° ESEDawn 6:29 AM

Sunrise in Waltham will be at 6:58:03 AM EDT (in 27h 54m).

Sunset
6:02 PM
259° WSWDusk 6:30 PM

Sunset in Waltham will be at 6:02:15 PM EDT (in 38h 59m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Waltham

Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
12:17 PM
Moonset
8:43 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:41 AM6:27 PM11h 46m
2 Fri6:42 AM6:25 PM11h 43m
3 Sat6:43 AM6:23 PM11h 40m
4 Sun6:44 AM6:22 PM11h 37m
5 Mon6:45 AM6:20 PM11h 34m
6 Tue6:46 AM6:18 PM11h 32m
7 Wed6:47 AM6:17 PM11h 29m
8 Thu6:48 AM6:15 PM11h 26m
9 Fri6:50 AM6:13 PM11h 23m
10 Sat6:51 AM6:11 PM11h 20m
11 Sun6:52 AM6:10 PM11h 18m
12 Mon6:53 AM6:08 PM11h 15m
13 Tue6:54 AM6:07 PM11h 12m
14 Wed6:55 AM6:05 PM11h 09m
15 Thu6:56 AM6:03 PM11h 06m
Thursday, October 15
11h 06m 57s of daylight·−2m 46s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:28 AM – 6:32 PM
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Time
3:04 AM
Altitude
-41.8°
Heading
56° NE
Light
Night

3:04 AM, Night, altitude -41.8 degrees

16 Fri6:58 AM6:02 PM11h 04m
17 Sat6:59 AM6:00 PM11h 01m
18 Sun7:00 AM5:59 PM10h 58m
19 Mon7:01 AM5:57 PM10h 56m
20 Tue7:02 AM5:56 PM10h 53m
21 Wed7:03 AM5:54 PM10h 50m
22 Thu7:05 AM5:53 PM10h 47m
23 Fri7:06 AM5:51 PM10h 45m
24 Sat7:07 AM5:50 PM10h 42m
25 Sun7:08 AM5:48 PM10h 39m
26 Mon7:09 AM5:47 PM10h 37m
27 Tue7:11 AM5:45 PM10h 34m
28 Wed7:12 AM5:44 PM10h 32m
29 Thu7:13 AM5:43 PM10h 29m
30 Fri7:14 AM5:41 PM10h 26m
31 Sat7:16 AM5:40 PM10h 24m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Waltham from Flickr.

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Waltham today?
Sunrise in Waltham today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:56 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Waltham today?
Sunset today is at 6:03 PM, after 11h 06m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Waltham tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:32 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Waltham, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Waltham is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Waltham, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Waltham, Massachusetts is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Waltham get in summer than in winter?
Waltham gets 6h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 17m against 9h 04m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Waltham?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Waltham is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:07 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Waltham?
The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:26 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Waltham?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:12 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Waltham?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:17 AM.
Does Waltham observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Waltham 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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