What time is sunrise and sunset in Houghton?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

8:09 AM

101° EDawn 7:38 AM

Sunrise in Houghton will be at 8:09:19 AM EDT (in 5h 5m).

Sunset

7:09 PM

259° WSWDusk 7:40 PM

Sunset in Houghton will be at 7:09:57 PM EDT (in 16h 6m).

Now

8:09a7:09p

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Night now · First light at 6:27 AM

Daylight: 11h 00m
Darkness: 9h 43m
Solar noon: 1:40 PM
Sun altitude: 47.0° below
Sun direction: 32° NNE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

8:10 AM

102° ESEDawn 7:39 AM

Sunrise in Houghton will be at 8:10:44 AM EDT (in 29h 7m).

Sunset

7:08 PM

258° WSWDusk 7:38 PM

Sunset in Houghton will be at 7:08:06 PM EDT (in 40h 4m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Houghton

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:53 PM
Moonset: 9:30 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	7:19 AM	7:49 AM	1:43 PM	7:36 PM	8:07 PM	11h 46m 55s
	2 Fri	7:20 AM	7:51 AM	1:43 PM	7:34 PM	8:05 PM	11h 43m 35s
	3 Sat	7:22 AM	7:52 AM	1:43 PM	7:32 PM	8:03 PM	11h 40m 15s
	4 Sun	7:23 AM	7:54 AM	1:42 PM	7:30 PM	8:01 PM	11h 36m 55s
	5 Mon	7:24 AM	7:55 AM	1:42 PM	7:29 PM	7:59 PM	11h 33m 35s
	6 Tue	7:26 AM	7:56 AM	1:42 PM	7:27 PM	7:57 PM	11h 30m 16s
	7 Wed	7:27 AM	7:58 AM	1:42 PM	7:25 PM	7:55 PM	11h 26m 56s
	8 Thu	7:29 AM	7:59 AM	1:41 PM	7:23 PM	7:53 PM	11h 23m 38s
	9 Fri	7:30 AM	8:00 AM	1:41 PM	7:21 PM	7:51 PM	11h 20m 19s
	10 Sat	7:31 AM	8:02 AM	1:41 PM	7:19 PM	7:49 PM	11h 17m 01s
	11 Sun	7:33 AM	8:03 AM	1:40 PM	7:17 PM	7:47 PM	11h 13m 43s
	12 Mon	7:34 AM	8:05 AM	1:40 PM	7:15 PM	7:46 PM	11h 10m 26s
	13 Tue	7:35 AM	8:06 AM	1:40 PM	7:13 PM	7:44 PM	11h 07m 09s
	14 Wed	7:37 AM	8:07 AM	1:40 PM	7:11 PM	7:42 PM	11h 03m 53s
	15 Thu	7:38 AM	8:09 AM	1:40 PM	7:09 PM	7:40 PM	11h 00m 37s
Thursday, October 15 11h 00m 37s of daylight·−3m 16s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:38 AM – 7:40 PM Time 3:04 AM Altitude -47.0° Heading 32° NNE Light Night 3:04 AM, Night, altitude -47.0 degrees
	16 Fri	7:39 AM	8:10 AM	1:39 PM	7:08 PM	7:38 PM	10h 57m 22s
	17 Sat	7:41 AM	8:12 AM	1:39 PM	7:06 PM	7:37 PM	10h 54m 08s
	18 Sun	7:42 AM	8:13 AM	1:39 PM	7:04 PM	7:35 PM	10h 50m 54s
	19 Mon	7:44 AM	8:15 AM	1:39 PM	7:02 PM	7:33 PM	10h 47m 40s
	20 Tue	7:45 AM	8:16 AM	1:39 PM	7:00 PM	7:31 PM	10h 44m 28s
	21 Wed	7:46 AM	8:17 AM	1:38 PM	6:59 PM	7:30 PM	10h 41m 16s
	22 Thu	7:48 AM	8:19 AM	1:38 PM	6:57 PM	7:28 PM	10h 38m 05s
	23 Fri	7:49 AM	8:20 AM	1:38 PM	6:55 PM	7:26 PM	10h 34m 55s
	24 Sat	7:50 AM	8:22 AM	1:38 PM	6:53 PM	7:25 PM	10h 31m 46s
	25 Sun	7:52 AM	8:23 AM	1:38 PM	6:52 PM	7:23 PM	10h 28m 38s
	26 Mon	7:53 AM	8:25 AM	1:38 PM	6:50 PM	7:21 PM	10h 25m 31s
	27 Tue	7:55 AM	8:26 AM	1:38 PM	6:49 PM	7:20 PM	10h 22m 25s
	28 Wed	7:56 AM	8:28 AM	1:38 PM	6:47 PM	7:18 PM	10h 19m 19s
	29 Thu	7:57 AM	8:29 AM	1:37 PM	6:45 PM	7:17 PM	10h 16m 16s
	30 Fri	7:59 AM	8:30 AM	1:37 PM	6:44 PM	7:15 PM	10h 13m 13s
	31 Sat	8:00 AM	8:32 AM	1:37 PM	6:42 PM	7:14 PM	10h 10m 12s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Houghton today?: Sunrise in Houghton today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 8:09 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Houghton today?: Sunset today is at 7:09 PM, after 11h 00m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Houghton tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:40 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:51 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Houghton, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Houghton is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Houghton, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Houghton, Michigan is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Houghton get in summer than in winter?: Houghton gets 7h 25m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 54m against 8h 29m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 14m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Houghton?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Houghton is on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:58 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Houghton?: The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:54 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Houghton?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, with the sun down by 5:04 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Houghton?: The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 8:40 AM.
Does Houghton observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Houghton 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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