What time is sunrise and sunset in Akron?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:34 AM

100° EDawn 7:06 AM

Sunrise in Akron will be at 7:34:32 AM EDT (in 5h 33m).

Sunset

6:48 PM

260° WDusk 7:16 PM

Sunset in Akron will be at 6:48:27 PM EDT (in 16h 46m).

Now

7:34a6:48p

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Night now · First light at 6:03 AM

Daylight: 11h 13m
Darkness: 9h 49m
Solar noon: 1:11 PM
Sun altitude: 55.1° below
Sun direction: 22° NNE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:35 AM

101° EDawn 7:07 AM

Sunrise in Akron will be at 7:35:38 AM EDT (in 29h 34m).

Sunset

6:46 PM

259° WDusk 7:14 PM

Sunset in Akron will be at 6:46:56 PM EDT (in 40h 45m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Akron

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:54 PM
Moonset: 9:31 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:52 AM	7:19 AM	1:15 PM	7:10 PM	7:38 PM	11h 51m 18s
	2 Fri	6:53 AM	7:20 AM	1:15 PM	7:09 PM	7:36 PM	11h 48m 36s
	3 Sat	6:54 AM	7:21 AM	1:15 PM	7:07 PM	7:35 PM	11h 45m 54s
	4 Sun	6:55 AM	7:22 AM	1:14 PM	7:06 PM	7:33 PM	11h 43m 12s
	5 Mon	6:56 AM	7:23 AM	1:14 PM	7:04 PM	7:31 PM	11h 40m 31s
	6 Tue	6:57 AM	7:24 AM	1:14 PM	7:02 PM	7:30 PM	11h 37m 50s
	7 Wed	6:58 AM	7:25 AM	1:13 PM	7:01 PM	7:28 PM	11h 35m 09s
	8 Thu	6:59 AM	7:27 AM	1:13 PM	6:59 PM	7:26 PM	11h 32m 28s
	9 Fri	7:00 AM	7:28 AM	1:13 PM	6:57 PM	7:25 PM	11h 29m 48s
	10 Sat	7:01 AM	7:29 AM	1:13 PM	6:56 PM	7:23 PM	11h 27m 08s
	11 Sun	7:02 AM	7:30 AM	1:12 PM	6:54 PM	7:22 PM	11h 24m 28s
	12 Mon	7:03 AM	7:31 AM	1:12 PM	6:53 PM	7:20 PM	11h 21m 49s
	13 Tue	7:04 AM	7:32 AM	1:12 PM	6:51 PM	7:19 PM	11h 19m 11s
	14 Wed	7:05 AM	7:33 AM	1:12 PM	6:50 PM	7:17 PM	11h 16m 32s
	15 Thu	7:06 AM	7:34 AM	1:11 PM	6:48 PM	7:16 PM	11h 13m 55s
Thursday, October 15 11h 13m 55s of daylight·−2m 37s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:06 AM – 7:16 PM Time 2:02 AM Altitude -55.1° Heading 22° NNE Light Night 2:02 AM, Night, altitude -55.1 degrees
	16 Fri	7:07 AM	7:35 AM	1:11 PM	6:46 PM	7:14 PM	11h 11m 17s
	17 Sat	7:08 AM	7:36 AM	1:11 PM	6:45 PM	7:13 PM	11h 08m 41s
	18 Sun	7:10 AM	7:37 AM	1:11 PM	6:43 PM	7:11 PM	11h 06m 04s
	19 Mon	7:11 AM	7:38 AM	1:11 PM	6:42 PM	7:10 PM	11h 03m 29s
	20 Tue	7:12 AM	7:40 AM	1:10 PM	6:40 PM	7:08 PM	11h 00m 54s
	21 Wed	7:13 AM	7:41 AM	1:10 PM	6:39 PM	7:07 PM	10h 58m 20s
	22 Thu	7:14 AM	7:42 AM	1:10 PM	6:38 PM	7:06 PM	10h 55m 46s
	23 Fri	7:15 AM	7:43 AM	1:10 PM	6:36 PM	7:04 PM	10h 53m 14s
	24 Sat	7:16 AM	7:44 AM	1:10 PM	6:35 PM	7:03 PM	10h 50m 42s
	25 Sun	7:17 AM	7:45 AM	1:10 PM	6:33 PM	7:02 PM	10h 48m 11s
	26 Mon	7:18 AM	7:46 AM	1:10 PM	6:32 PM	7:00 PM	10h 45m 41s
	27 Tue	7:19 AM	7:48 AM	1:09 PM	6:31 PM	6:59 PM	10h 43m 11s
	28 Wed	7:20 AM	7:49 AM	1:09 PM	6:29 PM	6:58 PM	10h 40m 43s
	29 Thu	7:22 AM	7:50 AM	1:09 PM	6:28 PM	6:56 PM	10h 38m 16s
	30 Fri	7:23 AM	7:51 AM	1:09 PM	6:27 PM	6:55 PM	10h 35m 50s
	31 Sat	7:24 AM	7:52 AM	1:09 PM	6:26 PM	6:54 PM	10h 33m 25s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Akron today?: Sunrise in Akron today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:34 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Akron today?: Sunset today is at 6:48 PM, after 11h 13m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Akron tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:16 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:19 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Akron, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Akron is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 08m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Akron, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Akron, Ohio is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 12m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Akron get in summer than in winter?: Akron gets 5h 55m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 08m against 9h 12m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Akron?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Akron is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:53 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Akron?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:02 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Akron?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:57 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Akron?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:56 AM.
Does Akron observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Akron 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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