College Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in January 2026
Day length goes from 4 h 02 min on January 1 to 6 h 52 min on January 31. Sunrise moves from 10:54 AM to 9:39 AM and sunset from 2:56 PM to 4:31 PM.
Every day
Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Golden hour | Full dark | Day length | Change | Moon | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 9:33 AM | 10:54 AM | 2:56 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:30 PM | 4 h 02 min | Waxing gibbous, 96% | ||||
| Jan 2 | 9:32 AM | 10:53 AM | 2:58 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:31 PM | 4 h 05 min | +3.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 99% | |||
| Jan 3 | 9:31 AM | 10:52 AM | 3:00 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:32 PM | 4 h 08 min | +3.0 min | Full moon 1:03 AM | |||
| Jan 4 | 9:30 AM | 10:50 AM | 3:03 PM | 4:23 PM | 6:34 PM | 4 h 13 min | +5.0 min | Waning gibbous, 99% | 4:54 PM | 12:20 PM | |
| Jan 5 | 9:29 AM | 10:48 AM | 3:06 PM | 4:25 PM | 6:35 PM | 4 h 18 min | +5.0 min | Waning gibbous, 95% | 7:07 PM | 11:58 AM | |
| Jan 6 | 9:28 AM | 10:47 AM | 3:08 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:37 PM | 4 h 21 min | +3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 90% | 9:02 PM | 11:44 AM | |
| Jan 7 | 9:27 AM | 10:45 AM | 3:11 PM | 4:28 PM | 6:38 PM | 4 h 26 min | +5.0 min | Waning gibbous, 83% | 10:45 PM | 11:32 AM | |
| Jan 8 | 9:26 AM | 10:43 AM | 3:14 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:40 PM | 4 h 31 min | +5.0 min | Waning gibbous, 74% | 11:21 AM | ||
| Jan 9 | 9:25 AM | 10:41 AM | 3:17 PM | 4:33 PM | 6:41 PM | 4 h 36 min | +5.0 min | Waning gibbous, 64% | 12:24 AM | 11:10 AM | |
| Jan 10 | 9:24 AM | 10:38 AM | 3:20 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:43 PM | 4 h 42 min | +6.0 min | Last quarter 6:48 AM | 2:02 AM | 10:59 AM | |
| Jan 11 | 9:22 AM | 10:36 AM | 3:23 PM | 4:37 PM | 6:45 PM | 4 h 47 min | +5.0 min | Last quarter, 43% | 3:42 AM | 10:45 AM | |
| Jan 12 | 9:21 AM | 10:34 AM | 3:26 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:47 PM | 4 h 52 min | +5.0 min | Waning crescent, 33% | 5:32 AM | 10:26 AM | |
| Jan 13 | 9:19 AM | 10:31 AM | 3:29 PM | 4:42 PM | 6:49 PM | 4 h 58 min | +6.0 min | Waning crescent, 23% | 7:50 AM | 9:44 AM | |
| Jan 14 | 9:17 AM | 10:29 AM | 3:33 PM | 4:44 PM | 6:50 PM | 5 h 04 min | +6.0 min | Waning crescent, 15% | |||
| Jan 15 | 9:16 AM | 10:26 AM | 3:36 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:52 PM | 5 h 10 min | +6.0 min | Waning crescent, 8% | |||
| Jan 16 | 9:14 AM | 10:24 AM | 3:39 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:54 PM | 5 h 15 min | +5.0 min | Waning crescent, 3% | |||
| Jan 17 | 9:12 AM | 10:21 AM | 3:42 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:56 PM | 5 h 21 min | +6.0 min | New moon, 1% | |||
| Jan 18 | 9:10 AM | 10:18 AM | 3:46 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:59 PM | 5 h 28 min | +7.0 min | New moon 10:52 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:47 PM | |
| Jan 19 | 9:08 AM | 10:16 AM | 3:49 PM | 4:57 PM | 7:01 PM | 5 h 33 min | +5.0 min | Waxing crescent, 2% | 11:13 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| Jan 20 | 9:06 AM | 10:13 AM | 3:53 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:03 PM | 5 h 40 min | +7.0 min | Waxing crescent, 6% | 10:56 AM | 6:54 PM | |
| Jan 21 | 9:04 AM | 10:10 AM | 3:56 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:05 PM | 5 h 46 min | +6.0 min | Waxing crescent, 12% | 10:43 AM | 8:41 PM | |
| Jan 22 | 9:02 AM | 10:07 AM | 4:00 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:07 PM | 5 h 53 min | +7.0 min | Waxing crescent, 19% | 10:32 AM | 10:26 PM | |
| Jan 23 | 8:59 AM | 10:04 AM | 4:03 PM | 5:08 PM | 7:10 PM | 5 h 59 min | +6.0 min | Waxing crescent, 28% | 10:21 AM | ||
| Jan 24 | 8:57 AM | 10:01 AM | 4:07 PM | 5:11 PM | 1:26 PM | 7:12 PM | 6 h 06 min | +7.0 min | Waxing crescent, 38% | 10:09 AM | 12:12 AM |
| Jan 25 | 8:55 AM | 9:58 AM | 4:10 PM | 5:13 PM | 1:44 PM | 7:14 PM | 6 h 12 min | +6.0 min | First quarter 7:48 PM | 9:56 AM | 2:05 AM |
| Jan 26 | 8:52 AM | 9:55 AM | 4:14 PM | 5:16 PM | 1:57 PM | 7:17 PM | 6 h 19 min | +7.0 min | First quarter, 59% | 9:37 AM | 4:12 AM |
| Jan 27 | 8:50 AM | 9:52 AM | 4:17 PM | 5:19 PM | 2:07 PM | 7:19 PM | 6 h 25 min | +6.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 70% | 8:52 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Jan 28 | 8:48 AM | 9:49 AM | 4:21 PM | 5:22 PM | 2:17 PM | 7:21 PM | 6 h 32 min | +7.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 79% | ||
| Jan 29 | 8:45 AM | 9:46 AM | 4:24 PM | 5:25 PM | 2:25 PM | 7:24 PM | 6 h 38 min | +6.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 87% | ||
| Jan 30 | 8:42 AM | 9:42 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:28 PM | 2:32 PM | 7:26 PM | 6 h 46 min | +8.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 93% | ||
| Jan 31 | 8:40 AM | 9:39 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:31 PM | 2:40 PM | 7:29 PM | 6 h 52 min | +6.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 97% | 1:44 PM | 10:52 AM |
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.