What time is sunrise and sunset in Detroit?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Detroit, Michigan. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:06 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:37 AM
Sunrise in Detroit will be at 7:06:37 AM EST (in 5h 6m).
Sunset
5:24 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:53 PM
Sunset in Detroit will be at 5:24:22 PM EST (in 15h 24m).
Now
7:06a5:24p
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Night now · First light at 5:31 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:48 – 7:46 AM | 4:44 – 5:42 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:37 – 6:48 AM | 5:42 – 5:53 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 17m
- −2m 27s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:15 PM
- Sun altitude
- 54.4° below
- Sun direction
- 48° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:07 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:38 AM
Sunrise in Detroit will be at 7:07:52 AM EST (in 29h 7m).
Sunset
5:23 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:52 PM
Sunset in Detroit will be at 5:23:11 PM EST (in 39h 23m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Detroit
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:12 AM
- Moonset
- 3:02 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 25m 09s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:34 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:56 PM | 10h 22m 39s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 20m 11s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:37 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 17m 44s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 17m 44s of daylight·−2m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:37 AM – 5:53 PM Time 2:00 AM Altitude -54.5° Heading 48° NE Light Night 2:00 AM, Night, altitude -54.5 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:52 PM | 10h 15m 19s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:39 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 12m 55s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:40 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 10m 33s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:49 PM | 10h 08m 12s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:48 PM | 10h 05m 53s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:44 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 03m 36s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:45 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:46 PM | 10h 01m 21s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:45 PM | 9h 59m 08s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:44 PM | 9h 56m 56s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:48 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:43 PM | 9h 54m 47s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:50 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:43 PM | 9h 52m 40s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:42 PM | 9h 50m 35s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:52 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:41 PM | 9h 48m 32s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:53 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:40 PM | 9h 46m 32s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:54 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:40 PM | 9h 44m 34s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:55 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:39 PM | 9h 42m 39s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:56 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:38 PM | 9h 40m 46s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:38 PM | 9h 38m 56s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:59 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 37m 09s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:00 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 35m 25s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:01 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:36 PM | 9h 33m 43s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:02 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:36 PM | 9h 32m 05s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:03 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 30m 29s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:04 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:20 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 28m 57s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:05 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:20 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 27m 28s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:06 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:20 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:34 PM | 9h 26m 02s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Detroit from Flickr.

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Detroit Reborn — Michigan Central StationView on Flickr

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Sunset at the Ambassador BridgeView on Flickr

Golden Hour at the Ambassador BridgeView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Detroit, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Detroit today?
- Sunrise in Detroit today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:06 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Detroit today?
- Sunset today is at 5:24 PM, after 10h 17m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Detroit tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:53 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:59 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Detroit, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Detroit is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 23m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Detroit, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Detroit, Michigan is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Detroit get in summer than in winter?
- Detroit gets 6h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 23m against 9h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Detroit?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Detroit is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:51 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Detroit?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:16 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Detroit?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 5:02 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Detroit?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:01 AM.
- Does Detroit observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Detroit 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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