Sunrise and Sunset in Rochester, 2026
Day length at Rochester runs from 8 h 32 min at the winter solstice to 15 h 53 min at the summer solstice.
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 | 7:58 AM | 4:35 PM | 8 h 37 min | 7:53 AM | 4:51 PM | 8 h 58 min |
| February | 7:37 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 39 min | 7:16 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 06 min | 7:25 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 51 min | 6:24 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 26 min | 5:37 AM | 8:41 PM | 15 h 04 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:59 PM | 15 h 37 min | 5:17 AM | 9:09 PM | 15 h 52 min |
| July | 5:22 AM | 9:10 PM | 15 h 48 min | 5:33 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 30 min |
| August | 5:53 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 51 min | 6:10 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| September | 6:32 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 19 min | 6:50 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 41 min | 7:31 AM | 6:25 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 01 min | 7:15 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 23 min |
| December | 7:37 AM | 4:26 PM | 8 h 49 min | 7:51 AM | 4:24 PM | 8 h 33 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Rochester's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 1, March 3, April 1, May 1, May 31, June 29, July 29, August 27, September 26, October 25, 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 8, December 8
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.