Sunset & Sunrise Today in Meridian, Idaho

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 04m
Solar noon1:31 PM
Dawn7:29 AM
Dusk7:32 PM
Golden hour6:25 PM–7:21 PM
Blue hour7:21 PM–7:32 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Meridian: sunrise 8:00 AM, sunset 7:01 PM.

On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the sun sets over Meridian at 7:03 PM, having risen at 7:58 AM. That works out to 11h 04m of daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Meridian, is at 1:31 PM.

Because Meridian is at 43.61° (the mid-latitudes), daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 54 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Meridian keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Meridian's golden hour, about 6:25 PM to 7:21 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:21 PM to 7:32 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Meridian is at 7:01 PM and sunrise at 8:00 AM — about 2m 53s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Meridian drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Meridian, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Meridian ranges from as early as 5:08 PM (around December 4) to as late as 9:30 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 25m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 55m.

Moon in Meridian today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise12:33 PM
Moonset8:56 PM
Illumination~25%

Sunset today: Meridian vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Meridian 7:58 AM7:03 PM11h 04m
Boise 7:58 AM7:02 PM11h 04m
Nampa 7:59 AM7:04 PM11h 04m
Caldwell 8:00 AM7:04 PM11h 04m

Meridian sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Meridian (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:48 AM7:57 PM12h 09m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20266:04 AM9:30 PM15h 25m
September equinoxSep 22, 20267:33 AM7:42 PM12h 09m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20268:16 AM5:11 PM8h 55m

Meridian sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Wed Oct 147:58 AM7:03 PM11h 04m—
Thu Oct 158:00 AM7:01 PM11h 01m−2m 53s
Fri Oct 168:01 AM6:59 PM10h 58m−2m 53s
Sat Oct 178:02 AM6:58 PM10h 55m−2m 52s
Sun Oct 188:03 AM6:56 PM10h 52m−2m 52s
Mon Oct 198:05 AM6:55 PM10h 49m−2m 51s
Tue Oct 208:06 AM6:53 PM10h 47m−2m 51s
Wed Oct 218:07 AM6:51 PM10h 44m−2m 49s
Thu Oct 228:08 AM6:50 PM10h 41m−2m 49s
Fri Oct 238:10 AM6:48 PM10h 38m−2m 49s
Sat Oct 248:11 AM6:47 PM10h 35m−2m 47s
Sun Oct 258:12 AM6:45 PM10h 33m−2m 47s
Mon Oct 268:13 AM6:44 PM10h 30m−2m 45s
Tue Oct 278:15 AM6:42 PM10h 27m−2m 45s

Twilight times in Meridian today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight6:23 AM8:38 PM
Nautical twilight6:56 AM8:05 PM
Civil twilight7:29 AM7:32 PM
Morning golden hour7:40 AM8:36 AM
Evening golden hour6:25 PM7:21 PM

Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sunrise & sunset in Meridian by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January8:19 AM5:19 PM9h 00m
February8:02 AM5:56 PM9h 54m
March7:22 AM6:34 PM11h 12m
April7:27 AM8:12 PM12h 45m
May6:38 AM8:47 PM14h 09m
June6:07 AM9:20 PM15h 12m
July6:08 AM9:30 PM15h 21m
August6:35 AM9:07 PM14h 32m
September7:09 AM8:20 PM13h 10m
October7:43 AM7:25 PM11h 42m
November7:21 AM5:35 PM10h 14m
December7:59 AM5:09 PM9h 10m

Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Meridian

What time is sunset in Meridian today?

Sunset in Meridian, Idaho is at 7:03 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Meridian today?

Sunrise in Meridian is at 7:58 AM today, with 11h 04m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Meridian tomorrow?

Sunrise in Meridian tomorrow is at 8:00 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:01 PM.

What time is sunset in Meridian tomorrow?

Sunset in Meridian tomorrow is at 7:01 PM.

How long is the day in Meridian today?

Meridian gets 11h 04m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:58 AM and sunset at 7:03 PM.

When is golden hour in Meridian?

The evening golden hour in Meridian is about 6:25 PM to 7:21 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Meridian?

The evening blue hour in Meridian runs from about 7:21 PM to 7:32 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Meridian?

After sunset at 7:03 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Meridian at around 7:32 PM today.

When is solar noon in Meridian?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Meridian — is at 1:31 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Meridian, Idaho — sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 7:03 PM
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