Sunset & Sunrise Today in Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Fitchburg, Massachusetts sees the sun come up at 7:00 AM and go down at 6:04 PM on Thursday, October 15, 2026 — 11h 04m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Fitchburg, is at 12:33 PM.

Fitchburg lies at latitude 42.58°, in the mid-latitudes, where 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 47 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Fitchburg keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Fitchburg runs from about 5:27 PM to 6:22 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:22 PM to 6:33 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Fitchburg is at 6:03 PM and sunrise at 7:01 AM — about 2m 47s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Fitchburg drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Fitchburg, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Fitchburg ranges from as early as 4:13 PM (around December 4) to as late as 8:28 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 18m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 02m.