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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Grand Junction, Colorado

· MDT (UTC−06:00)

Sunset in Grand Junction is at 6:19 PM and sunrise is at 7:36 AM. There are 10h 43m of daylight.

Sunset

6:19 PM

254° W

Sunrise

7:36 AM

106° E

Daylight

10h 43m

0h 02m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

12:58 PM

Sun altitude: 38.0°

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Times use the city center and a clear, level horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.

Tomorrow in Grand Junction

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: sunset 6:18 PM, sunrise 7:38 AM. Daylight: 10h 40m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)6:07 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)6:38 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)7:09 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)7:20 AM – 8:14 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)5:42 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)6:47 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)7:18 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)7:49 PM

Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.

Local time in Grand Junction

America/Denver · MDT · UTC−06:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.

The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from UTC−06:00 to UTC−07:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.

Clock changes and regional exceptions in United States

IANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.

Sunrise and sunset calendar for Grand Junction


2026-10. Local times in America/Denver; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
6:57 PM7:10 AM11h 46m
6:55 PM7:11 AM11h 44m
6:53 PM7:12 AM11h 41m
6:52 PM7:13 AM11h 39m
6:50 PM7:14 AM11h 36m
6:49 PM7:15 AM11h 34m
6:47 PM7:16 AM11h 31m
6:46 PM7:17 AM11h 29m
6:44 PM7:18 AM11h 26m
6:43 PM7:19 AM11h 24m
6:41 PM7:20 AM11h 21m
6:40 PM7:21 AM11h 19m
6:38 PM7:22 AM11h 16m
6:37 PM7:23 AM11h 14m
6:35 PM7:24 AM11h 11m
6:34 PM7:25 AM11h 09m
6:32 PM7:26 AM11h 06m
6:31 PM7:27 AM11h 04m
6:30 PM7:28 AM11h 02m
6:28 PM7:29 AM10h 59m
6:27 PM7:30 AM10h 57m
6:26 PM7:31 AM10h 54m
6:24 PM7:32 AM10h 52m
6:23 PM7:33 AM10h 50m
6:22 PM7:34 AM10h 47m
6:20 PM7:35 AM10h 45m
6:19 PM7:36 AM10h 43m
6:18 PM7:38 AM10h 40m
6:17 PM7:39 AM10h 38m
6:15 PM7:40 AM10h 36m
6:14 PM7:41 AM10h 34m
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About these times

Calculation point
39.06387°, -108.55065°
Place reference
GeoNames 5423573

Sunrise and sunset use a solar-center altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modeled.

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