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
7:08 AM
101° EDawn 6:39 AM
Sunrise in Amherst will be at 7:08:50 AM CDT (in 2h 40m).
Sunset
6:16 PM
259° WDusk 6:45 PM
Sunset in Amherst will be at 6:16:12 PM CDT (in 13h 48m).
Now
7:08a6:16p
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Night now · First light at 5:32 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 07m
- Darkness
- 9h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:42 PM
- Sun altitude
- 29.2° below
- Sun direction
- 71° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:10 AM
101° EDawn 6:40 AM
Sunrise in Amherst will be at 7:10:06 AM CDT (in 26h 42m).
Sunset
6:14 PM
259° WSWDusk 6:43 PM
Sunset in Amherst will be at 6:14:31 PM CDT (in 37h 46m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Amherst
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:42 PM
- Moonset
- 8:48 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:22 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 49m 28s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 46m 26s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 43m 24s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 40m 22s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 37m 20s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 34m 18s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 31m 17s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 28m 16s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 25m 16s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 22m 16s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 19m 16s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:35 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 16m 17s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:37 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 13m 18s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 10m 19s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 07m 21s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 07m 21s of daylight·−2m 58s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:39 AM – 6:45 PM Time 4:28 AM Altitude -29.3° Heading 71° ENE Light Night 4:28 AM, Night, altitude -29.3 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:40 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 04m 24s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 01m 27s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 58m 31s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 55m 36s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:45 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 52m 41s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 49m 47s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 46m 54s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:49 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 44m 01s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:50 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 41m 10s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 38m 19s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:41 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 35m 29s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:54 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:40 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:26 PM | 10h 32m 41s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:40 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:25 PM | 10h 29m 53s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:40 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:24 PM | 10h 27m 07s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:58 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:40 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:22 PM | 10h 24m 21s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:40 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:21 PM | 10h 21m 37s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Amherst from Flickr.
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:08 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Amherst today?
- Sunset today is at 6:16 PM, after 11h 07m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Amherst tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:45 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:52 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 32m 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 50m 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 42m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 32m against 8h 50m). 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 5:11 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Amherst?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:45 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 4:17 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 7:33 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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