Sunset & Sunrise Today in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length14h 02m
Solar noon1:46 PM
Dawn6:13 AM
Dusk9:17 PM
Golden hour8:09 PM–9:05 PM
Blue hour9:05 PM–9:17 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Fort Wayne: sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 8:45 PM.

Fort Wayne, Indiana sees the sun come up at 6:44 AM and go down at 8:46 PM on Sunday, August 9, 2026 — 14h 02m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Local solar noon in Fort Wayne falls at 1:46 PM.

Because Fort Wayne is at 41.13° (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 17 seconds. This is summer in Fort Wayne, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Fort Wayne's golden hour, about 8:09 PM to 9:05 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 9:05 PM to 9:17 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Fort Wayne is at 8:45 PM and sunrise at 6:45 AM — about 2m 18s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Fort Wayne drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Fort Wayne right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Fort Wayne ranges from as early as 5:11 PM (around December 3) to as late as 9:16 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 08m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 12m.

Moon in Fort Wayne today

Phase🌘 Waning Crescent
Moonrise2:37 AM
Moonset6:54 PM
Illumination~25%

Sunset today: Fort Wayne vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Fort Wayne 6:44 AM8:46 PM14h 02m
Muncie 6:47 AM8:46 PM13h 58m
Kokomo 6:49 AM8:49 PM13h 59m
South Bend 6:47 AM8:52 PM14h 04m
Anderson 6:48 AM8:47 PM13h 58m

Fort Wayne sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Fort Wayne (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:43 AM7:52 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20266:08 AM9:16 PM15h 08m
September equinoxSep 22, 20267:28 AM7:37 PM12h 08m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20268:02 AM5:14 PM9h 12m

Fort Wayne sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Sun Aug 96:44 AM8:46 PM14h 02m
Mon Aug 106:45 AM8:45 PM14h 00m−2m 18s
Tue Aug 116:46 AM8:44 PM13h 57m−2m 19s
Wed Aug 126:47 AM8:42 PM13h 55m−2m 21s
Thu Aug 136:48 AM8:41 PM13h 53m−2m 22s
Fri Aug 146:49 AM8:40 PM13h 50m−2m 23s
Sat Aug 156:50 AM8:38 PM13h 48m−2m 24s
Sun Aug 166:51 AM8:37 PM13h 45m−2m 25s
Mon Aug 176:52 AM8:35 PM13h 43m−2m 26s
Tue Aug 186:53 AM8:34 PM13h 41m−2m 27s
Wed Aug 196:54 AM8:33 PM13h 38m−2m 29s
Thu Aug 206:55 AM8:31 PM13h 36m−2m 29s
Fri Aug 216:56 AM8:30 PM13h 33m−2m 30s
Sat Aug 226:57 AM8:28 PM13h 31m−2m 31s

Twilight times in Fort Wayne today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight4:56 AM10:34 PM
Nautical twilight5:36 AM9:54 PM
Civil twilight6:13 AM9:17 PM
Morning golden hour6:25 AM7:21 AM
Evening golden hour8:09 PM9:05 PM

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

Sunrise & sunset in Fort Wayne by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January8:06 AM5:22 PM9h 16m
February7:51 AM5:57 PM10h 05m
March7:14 AM6:31 PM11h 16m
April7:23 AM8:05 PM12h 41m
May6:38 AM8:37 PM13h 59m
June6:10 AM9:06 PM14h 56m
July6:12 AM9:16 PM15h 04m
August6:36 AM8:56 PM14h 20m
September7:07 AM8:12 PM13h 05m
October7:37 AM7:22 PM11h 44m
November7:11 AM5:35 PM10h 23m
December7:46 AM5:12 PM9h 25m

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

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Fort Wayne

What time is sunset in Fort Wayne today?

Sunset in Fort Wayne, Indiana is at 8:46 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Fort Wayne today?

Sunrise in Fort Wayne is at 6:44 AM today, with 14h 02m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Fort Wayne tomorrow?

Sunrise in Fort Wayne tomorrow is at 6:45 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:45 PM.

What time is sunset in Fort Wayne tomorrow?

Sunset in Fort Wayne tomorrow is at 8:45 PM.

How long is the day in Fort Wayne today?

Fort Wayne gets 14h 02m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:44 AM and sunset at 8:46 PM.

When is golden hour in Fort Wayne?

The evening golden hour in Fort Wayne is about 8:09 PM to 9:05 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Fort Wayne?

The evening blue hour in Fort Wayne runs from about 9:05 PM to 9:17 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Fort Wayne?

After sunset at 8:46 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Fort Wayne at around 9:17 PM today.

When is solar noon in Fort Wayne?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Fort Wayne — is at 1:46 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Fort Wayne, Indiana — sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 8:46 PM
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