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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Portland, Maine

· EDT (UTC−04:00)

Sunset in Portland is at 5:39 PM and sunrise is at 7:10 AM. There are 10h 28m of daylight.

Sunset

5:39 PM

253° W

Sunrise

7:10 AM

107° E

Daylight

10h 28m

0h 03m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

12:25 PM

Sun altitude: 33.4°

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Live countdown to the next sunrise or sunset

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

Tomorrow in Portland

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: sunset 5:37 PM, sunrise 7:12 AM. Daylight: 10h 26m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)5:34 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)6:07 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)6:41 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)6:52 AM – 7:51 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)4:58 PM – 5:57 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)6:08 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)6:42 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)7:15 PM

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

Local time in Portland

America/New_York · EDT · UTC−04:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.

The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from UTC−04:00 to UTC−05:00. 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 Portland


2026-10. Local times in America/New_York; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
6:22 PM6:39 AM11h 43m
6:20 PM6:40 AM11h 40m
6:18 PM6:41 AM11h 37m
6:17 PM6:42 AM11h 34m
6:15 PM6:43 AM11h 31m
6:13 PM6:45 AM11h 28m
6:11 PM6:46 AM11h 26m
6:09 PM6:47 AM11h 23m
6:08 PM6:48 AM11h 20m
6:06 PM6:49 AM11h 17m
6:04 PM6:50 AM11h 14m
6:03 PM6:52 AM11h 11m
6:01 PM6:53 AM11h 08m
5:59 PM6:54 AM11h 05m
5:58 PM6:55 AM11h 02m
5:56 PM6:57 AM10h 59m
5:54 PM6:58 AM10h 56m
5:53 PM6:59 AM10h 54m
5:51 PM7:00 AM10h 51m
5:49 PM7:02 AM10h 48m
5:48 PM7:03 AM10h 45m
5:46 PM7:04 AM10h 42m
5:45 PM7:05 AM10h 39m
5:43 PM7:07 AM10h 37m
5:42 PM7:08 AM10h 34m
5:40 PM7:09 AM10h 31m
5:39 PM7:10 AM10h 28m
5:37 PM7:12 AM10h 26m
5:36 PM7:13 AM10h 23m
5:34 PM7:14 AM10h 20m
5:33 PM7:16 AM10h 17m

About these times

Calculation point
43.65737°, -70.25890°
Place reference
GeoNames 4975802

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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