What time is sunrise and sunset in Amherst?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Amherst, Wisconsin. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:34 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:04 AM
Sunrise in Amherst was at 6:34:58 AM CST (8h 24m ago).
Sunset
4:45 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:16 PM
Sunset in Amherst will be at 4:45:54 PM CST (in 1h 47m).
Now
6:34a4:45p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:03 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:16 – 7:17 AM | 4:03 – 5:04 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:04 – 6:16 AM | 5:04 – 5:16 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 10m
- −2m 39s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:40 AM
- Sun altitude
- 15.1°
- Sun direction
- 229° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:36 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:05 AM
Sunrise in Amherst will be at 6:36:19 AM CST (in 15h 38m).
Sunset
4:44 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:15 PM
Sunset in Amherst will be at 4:44:37 PM CST (in 25h 46m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Amherst
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:37 AM
- Moonset
- 2:28 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 18m 55s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:02 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 16m 13s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:03 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 13m 33s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 10m 55s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 10m 55s of daylight·−2m 38s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:04 AM – 5:16 PM Time 2:58 PM Altitude 15.1° Heading 229° SW Light Daylight 2:58 PM, Daylight, altitude 15.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 08m 18s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:07 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 05m 42s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:08 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 03m 09s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:09 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 00m 37s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:10 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 58m 07s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 55m 38s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 53m 12s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 50m 48s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:15 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 48m 26s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 46m 06s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 43m 48s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:19 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 41m 33s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:20 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 39m 20s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:21 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 37m 10s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 35m 03s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 32m 58s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 30m 56s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 28m 57s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 27m 00s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 25m 07s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:30 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 23m 17s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:31 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 21m 30s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:32 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 19m 47s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:33 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 18m 07s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:34 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 16m 30s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:35 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 14m 57s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Amherst, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Amherst today?
- Sunrise in Amherst today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:34 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Amherst today?
- Sunset today is at 4:45 PM, after 10h 10m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Amherst tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:16 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:24 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Amherst, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Amherst is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Amherst, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Amherst, Wisconsin 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 Amherst get in summer than in winter?
- Amherst gets 6h 43m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 41m against 8h 58m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Amherst?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Amherst is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:07 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Amherst?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:50 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Amherst?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:21 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Amherst?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:29 AM.
- Does Amherst observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Amherst uses Central 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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