What time is sunrise and sunset in Rochester?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Rochester, New Hampshire. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:56 AM
101° EDawn 6:27 AM
Sunrise in Rochester will be at 6:56:13 AM EDT (in 1h 19m).
Sunset
6:02 PM
259° WDusk 6:31 PM
Sunset in Rochester will be at 6:02:24 PM EDT (in 12h 25m).
Now
6:56a6:02p
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 5:54 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 06m
- Darkness
- 9h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:29 PM
- Sun altitude
- 15.0° below
- Sun direction
- 87° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:57 AM
101° ESEDawn 6:28 AM
Sunrise in Rochester will be at 6:57:25 AM EDT (in 25h 20m).
Sunset
6:00 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:29 PM
Sunset in Rochester will be at 6:00:46 PM EDT (in 36h 24m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rochester
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:20 PM
- Moonset
- 8:37 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:11 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 46m 42s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:12 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 43m 46s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:13 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:32 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 40m 51s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:32 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 37m 56s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:15 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:32 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 35m 02s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 32m 07s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 29m 13s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 26m 19s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:41 PM | 11h 23m 25s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 20m 32s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:22 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 17m 39s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 11h 14m 46s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:34 PM | 11h 11m 54s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 11h 09m 02s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:31 PM | 11h 06m 11s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 06m 11s of daylight·−2m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:27 AM – 6:31 PM Time 5:37 AM Altitude -15.0° Heading 87° E Light Astronomical twilight 5:37 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -15.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:29 PM | 11h 03m 21s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:29 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:27 PM | 11h 00m 30s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:29 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:26 PM | 10h 57m 41s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:24 PM | 10h 54m 52s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:23 PM | 10h 52m 04s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:21 PM | 10h 49m 16s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:20 PM | 10h 46m 30s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:18 PM | 10h 43m 44s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:17 PM | 10h 40m 59s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:15 PM | 10h 38m 14s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:14 PM | 10h 35m 31s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:13 PM | 10h 32m 49s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:11 PM | 10h 30m 07s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:10 PM | 10h 27m 27s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:45 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:09 PM | 10h 24m 48s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:07 PM | 10h 22m 10s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Rochester from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Rochester, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Rochester today?
- Sunrise in Rochester today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:56 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Rochester today?
- Sunset today is at 6:02 PM, after 11h 06m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Rochester tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:31 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 Rochester, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Rochester is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Rochester, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Rochester, New Hampshire is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Rochester get in summer than in winter?
- Rochester gets 6h 25m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 24m against 8h 58m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Rochester?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rochester is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:03 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Rochester?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:28 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Rochester?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:08 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Rochester?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:17 AM.
- Does Rochester observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Rochester 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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