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What time is sunrise and sunset in Cincinnati?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:06 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:38 AM

Sunrise in Cincinnati will be at 7:06:09 AM EST (in 5h 20m).

Sunset
5:36 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:04 PM

Sunset in Cincinnati will be at 5:36:39 PM EST (in 15h 51m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:35 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Cincinnati
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:49 – 7:44 AM4:58 – 5:53 PM
Blue hour6:38 – 6:49 AM5:53 – 6:04 PM
Daylight
10h 30m
−2m 10s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 33m
Solar noon
12:21 PM
Sun altitude
59.4° below
Sun direction
44° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:07 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Cincinnati will be at 7:07:15 AM EST (in 29h 21m).

Sunset
5:35 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:03 PM

Sunset in Cincinnati will be at 5:35:36 PM EST (in 39h 50m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Cincinnati

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
2:21 AM
Moonset
3:07 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:02 AM5:39 PM10h 37m
2 Mon7:03 AM5:38 PM10h 34m
3 Tue7:05 AM5:37 PM10h 32m
4 Wed7:06 AM5:36 PM10h 30m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 30m 29s of daylight·−2m 10s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:38 AM – 6:04 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:06 AM12:21 PM5:36 PMhorizon
Time
1:46 AM
Altitude
-59.4°
Heading
44° NE
Light
Night

1:46 AM, Night, altitude -59.4 degrees

5 Thu7:07 AM5:35 PM10h 28m
6 Fri7:08 AM5:34 PM10h 26m
7 Sat7:09 AM5:33 PM10h 24m
8 Sun7:10 AM5:32 PM10h 22m
9 Mon7:11 AM5:31 PM10h 20m
10 Tue7:12 AM5:30 PM10h 17m
11 Wed7:13 AM5:29 PM10h 15m
12 Thu7:15 AM5:29 PM10h 14m
13 Fri7:16 AM5:28 PM10h 12m
14 Sat7:17 AM5:27 PM10h 10m
15 Sun7:18 AM5:26 PM10h 08m
16 Mon7:19 AM5:25 PM10h 06m
17 Tue7:20 AM5:25 PM10h 04m
18 Wed7:21 AM5:24 PM10h 02m
19 Thu7:22 AM5:23 PM10h 01m
20 Fri7:23 AM5:23 PM9h 59m
21 Sat7:24 AM5:22 PM9h 57m
22 Sun7:25 AM5:22 PM9h 56m
23 Mon7:27 AM5:21 PM9h 54m
24 Tue7:28 AM5:21 PM9h 53m
25 Wed7:29 AM5:20 PM9h 51m
26 Thu7:30 AM5:20 PM9h 50m
27 Fri7:31 AM5:19 PM9h 48m
28 Sat7:32 AM5:19 PM9h 47m
29 Sun7:33 AM5:19 PM9h 46m
30 Mon7:34 AM5:19 PM9h 44m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Cincinnati from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: Lights over The Midwest
Lights over The MidwestView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Court Street Sunset | Cincinnati
Court Street Sunset | CincinnatiView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset Along The Ohio | Cincinnati
Sunset Along The Ohio | CincinnatiView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset Along The Ohio | Cincinnati
Sunset Along The Ohio | CincinnatiView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset Along The Ohio | Cincinnati
Sunset Along The Ohio | CincinnatiView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Cincinnati, OH & Covington, KY Skyline
Cincinnati, OH & Covington, KY SkylineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Cincinnati, OH Skyline
Cincinnati, OH SkylineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: The calm before the storm... | OTR Cincinnati
The calm before the storm... | OTR CincinnatiView on Flickr
Flickr photo: It's Like the World Stopped Turning
It's Like the World Stopped TurningView on Flickr
Flickr photo: CSX / B&O CPL Signals @ Cincinnati, OH - 12212025
CSX / B&O CPL Signals @ Cincinnati, OH - 12212025View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset at Devou
Sunset at DevouView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Cincy on the Ohio
Cincy on the OhioView on Flickr

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Cincinnati today?
Sunrise in Cincinnati today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:06 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Cincinnati today?
Sunset today is at 5:36 PM, after 10h 30m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Cincinnati tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:04 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:07 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Cincinnati, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Cincinnati is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Cincinnati, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Cincinnati get in summer than in winter?
Cincinnati gets 5h 30m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 01m against 9h 31m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Cincinnati?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Cincinnati is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:08 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Cincinnati?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:11 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Cincinnati?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 5:18 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Cincinnati?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:01 AM.
Does Cincinnati observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Cincinnati 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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