Sunrise and Sunset in Monroe, 2026
Day length at Monroe runs from 8 h 48 min at the winter solstice to 15 h 34 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Monroe: light and direction
Friday, September 25
- SR Sunrise 6:27 AM, 91° E
- SS Sunset 6:28 PM, 269° W
- MR Moonrise 5:52 PM, 91° E
- MS Moonset 5:08 AM, 264° W
- Moon 99% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 5:58 AM to 6:09 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 6:09 AM to 7:05 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:49 PM to 6:46 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 6:46 PM to 6:57 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 4:07 PM | 8 h 54 min | 7:09 AM | 4:22 PM | 9 h 13 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 50 min | 6:36 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| March | 6:13 AM | 5:24 PM | 11 h 11 min | 6:48 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| April | 6:17 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 47 min | 5:52 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| May | 5:26 AM | 7:41 PM | 14 h 15 min | 5:08 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| June | 4:54 AM | 8:14 PM | 15 h 20 min | 4:50 AM | 8:23 PM | 15 h 33 min |
| July | 4:55 AM | 8:25 PM | 15 h 30 min | 5:05 AM | 8:19 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| August | 5:23 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 39 min | 5:39 AM | 7:42 PM | 14 h 03 min |
| September | 5:59 AM | 7:13 PM | 13 h 14 min | 6:15 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 6:34 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 43 min | 6:51 AM | 5:51 PM | 11 h 00 min |
| November | 6:14 AM | 4:25 PM | 10 h 11 min | 6:33 AM | 4:08 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| December | 6:53 AM | 3:57 PM | 9 h 04 min | 7:06 AM | 3:56 PM | 8 h 50 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Monroe's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 1, March 3, April 1, May 1, May 31, June 29, July 29, August 28, September 26, October 26, November 24, December 23
- New moons
- January 18, February 17, March 18, April 17, May 16, June 14, July 14, August 12, September 10, October 10, November 9, December 8
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Monroe for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.