What time is sunrise and sunset in Rensselaer?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:07 AM

101° EDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Rensselaer will be at 7:07:28 AM EDT (in 4h 55m).

Sunset

6:13 PM

259° WDusk 6:41 PM

Sunset in Rensselaer will be at 6:13:18 PM EDT (in 16h 1m).

Now

7:07a6:13p

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Night now · First light at 5:33 AM

Daylight: 11h 05m
Darkness: 9h 48m
Solar noon: 12:40 PM
Sun altitude: 50.0° below
Sun direction: 37° NE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:08 AM

101° ESEDawn 6:40 AM

Sunrise in Rensselaer will be at 7:08:38 AM EDT (in 28h 57m).

Sunset

6:11 PM

258° WSWDusk 6:40 PM

Sunset in Rensselaer will be at 6:11:42 PM EDT (in 40h).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rensselaer

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:29 PM
Moonset: 8:52 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:23 AM	6:51 AM	12:44 PM	6:36 PM	7:05 PM	11h 45m 26s
	2 Fri	6:24 AM	6:52 AM	12:44 PM	6:35 PM	7:03 PM	11h 42m 35s
	3 Sat	6:25 AM	6:53 AM	12:43 PM	6:33 PM	7:01 PM	11h 39m 43s
	4 Sun	6:26 AM	6:54 AM	12:43 PM	6:31 PM	6:59 PM	11h 36m 52s
	5 Mon	6:27 AM	6:55 AM	12:43 PM	6:30 PM	6:58 PM	11h 34m 01s
	6 Tue	6:28 AM	6:57 AM	12:43 PM	6:28 PM	6:56 PM	11h 31m 11s
	7 Wed	6:30 AM	6:58 AM	12:42 PM	6:26 PM	6:54 PM	11h 28m 20s
	8 Thu	6:31 AM	6:59 AM	12:42 PM	6:24 PM	6:53 PM	11h 25m 30s
	9 Fri	6:32 AM	7:00 AM	12:42 PM	6:23 PM	6:51 PM	11h 22m 41s
	10 Sat	6:33 AM	7:01 AM	12:41 PM	6:21 PM	6:49 PM	11h 19m 51s
	11 Sun	6:34 AM	7:02 AM	12:41 PM	6:19 PM	6:48 PM	11h 17m 02s
	12 Mon	6:35 AM	7:03 AM	12:41 PM	6:18 PM	6:46 PM	11h 14m 13s
	13 Tue	6:36 AM	7:05 AM	12:41 PM	6:16 PM	6:44 PM	11h 11m 25s
	14 Wed	6:37 AM	7:06 AM	12:40 PM	6:14 PM	6:43 PM	11h 08m 37s
	15 Thu	6:39 AM	7:07 AM	12:40 PM	6:13 PM	6:41 PM	11h 05m 50s
Thursday, October 15 11h 05m 50s of daylight·−2m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:39 AM – 6:41 PM Time 2:12 AM Altitude -50.0° Heading 37° NE Light Night 2:12 AM, Night, altitude -50.0 degrees
	16 Fri	6:40 AM	7:08 AM	12:40 PM	6:11 PM	6:40 PM	11h 03m 03s
	17 Sat	6:41 AM	7:09 AM	12:40 PM	6:10 PM	6:38 PM	11h 00m 17s
	18 Sun	6:42 AM	7:11 AM	12:40 PM	6:08 PM	6:37 PM	10h 57m 31s
	19 Mon	6:43 AM	7:12 AM	12:39 PM	6:06 PM	6:35 PM	10h 54m 46s
	20 Tue	6:44 AM	7:13 AM	12:39 PM	6:05 PM	6:34 PM	10h 52m 02s
	21 Wed	6:45 AM	7:14 AM	12:39 PM	6:03 PM	6:32 PM	10h 49m 18s
	22 Thu	6:47 AM	7:15 AM	12:39 PM	6:02 PM	6:31 PM	10h 46m 35s
	23 Fri	6:48 AM	7:17 AM	12:39 PM	6:00 PM	6:29 PM	10h 43m 52s
	24 Sat	6:49 AM	7:18 AM	12:39 PM	5:59 PM	6:28 PM	10h 41m 11s
	25 Sun	6:50 AM	7:19 AM	12:39 PM	5:57 PM	6:26 PM	10h 38m 30s
	26 Mon	6:51 AM	7:20 AM	12:38 PM	5:56 PM	6:25 PM	10h 35m 51s
	27 Tue	6:52 AM	7:21 AM	12:38 PM	5:55 PM	6:24 PM	10h 33m 12s
	28 Wed	6:54 AM	7:23 AM	12:38 PM	5:53 PM	6:22 PM	10h 30m 34s
	29 Thu	6:55 AM	7:24 AM	12:38 PM	5:52 PM	6:21 PM	10h 27m 58s
	30 Fri	6:56 AM	7:25 AM	12:38 PM	5:51 PM	6:20 PM	10h 25m 22s
	31 Sat	6:57 AM	7:26 AM	12:38 PM	5:49 PM	6:18 PM	10h 22m 48s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Rensselaer today?: Sunrise in Rensselaer today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:07 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Rensselaer today?: Sunset today is at 6:13 PM, after 11h 05m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Rensselaer tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:41 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:47 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Rensselaer, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Rensselaer is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Rensselaer, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Rensselaer, New York is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Rensselaer get in summer than in winter?: Rensselaer gets 6h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 19m against 9h 02m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Rensselaer?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rensselaer is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:16 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Rensselaer?: The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:36 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Rensselaer?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:21 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Rensselaer?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:27 AM.
Does Rensselaer observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Rensselaer 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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