What time is sunrise and sunset in Milwaukee?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:30 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:00 AM
Sunrise in Milwaukee will be at 6:30:13 AM CST (in 6h 10m).
Sunset
4:39 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:09 PM
Sunset in Milwaukee will be at 4:39:39 PM CST (in 16h 20m).
Now
6:30a4:39p
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Night now · First light at 4:53 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:11 – 7:11 AM | 3:58 – 4:58 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:00 – 6:11 AM | 4:58 – 5:09 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 09m
- −2m 31s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:35 AM
- Sun altitude
- 60.3° below
- Sun direction
- 23° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:31 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:01 AM
Sunrise in Milwaukee will be at 6:31:30 AM CST (in 30h 12m).
Sunset
4:38 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:08 PM
Sunset in Milwaukee will be at 4:38:26 PM CST (in 40h 18m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Milwaukee
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:32 AM
- Moonset
- 2:22 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 17m 06s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:58 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 14m 31s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:59 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 11m 58s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 09m 27s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 09m 27s of daylight·−2m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:00 AM – 5:09 PM Time 12:20 AM Altitude -60.3° Heading 23° NNE Light Night 12:20 AM, Night, altitude -60.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:01 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 10h 06m 57s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:02 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 10h 04m 28s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:06 PM | 10h 02m 01s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 59m 36s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:06 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 57m 12s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:07 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 54m 50s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:08 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 52m 30s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:10 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 50m 12s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:11 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 47m 57s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:28 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 45m 43s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:13 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 43m 31s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 41m 22s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 39m 15s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 37m 10s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 35m 08s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:19 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 33m 09s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:20 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 31m 12s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:21 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:53 PM | 9h 29m 18s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:22 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:52 PM | 9h 27m 27s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:24 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:52 PM | 9h 25m 39s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:25 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:20 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 23m 53s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 22m 11s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 20m 32s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:28 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 18m 57s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 17m 24s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:30 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:49 PM | 9h 15m 55s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Milwaukee, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Milwaukee today?
- Sunrise in Milwaukee today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:30 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Milwaukee today?
- Sunset today is at 4:39 PM, after 10h 09m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Milwaukee tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:09 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:16 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Milwaukee, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Milwaukee is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Milwaukee, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Milwaukee get in summer than in winter?
- Milwaukee gets 6h 22m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 22m against 8h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Milwaukee?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Milwaukee is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:11 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Milwaukee?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:35 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Milwaukee?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:16 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Milwaukee?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:25 AM.
- Does Milwaukee observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Milwaukee 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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