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Sunrise and sunset in Reno, United States
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 7:07 AM–7:43 AM and 5:50 PM–6:26 PM
Times are local time in Reno. Current time in Reno →
Sunrise and sunset in Reno through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6:56 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 47m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7:10 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 12m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6:28 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 31m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 6:44 AM | 4:45 PM | 10h 1m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 7:02 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 35m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 7:13 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 24m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 7:20 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 26m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 7:19 AM | 5:00 PM | 9h 41m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 7:08 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 12m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 6:53 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 43m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:34 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 18m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 7:12 AM | 7:06 PM | 11h 54m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 6:45 AM | 7:23 PM | 12h 39m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 6:23 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 14m |
| May 1, 2027 | 6:01 AM | 7:53 PM | 13h 52m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:46 AM | 8:07 PM | 14h 20m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:35 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 46m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:32 AM | 8:29 PM | 14h 57m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:36 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 55m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:45 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 42m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:59 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 14m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 6:12 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 45m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:28 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 4m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:41 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 29m |
Calculated for 39.53°N, 119.81°W, including daylight saving time where Reno uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Reno this year
- Longest day: June 21 (14h 58m)
- Shortest day: December 21 (9h 22m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:32 AM on June 10
- Latest sunset: 8:31 PM on June 20
Questions
What time is sunrise in Reno today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 7:07 AM and sets at 6:26 PM in Reno, giving 11 hours 19 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Reno?
The longest day in Reno in 2026 is June 21, with 14 hours 58 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Reno?
The shortest day in Reno in 2026 is December 21, with 9 hours 22 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Reno?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:32 AM on June 10, and the latest sunset is 8:31 PM on June 20. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Reno?
Today, golden hour in Reno is from sunrise (7:07 AM) to 7:43 AM in the morning, and from 5:50 PM to sunset (6:26 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.