Sunset & Sunrise Today in Clinton Township, Michigan
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Clinton Township: sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 6:47 PM.
Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in Clinton Township is at 6:49 PM and sunrise was at 7:45 AM, giving Clinton Township 11h 03m between first and last light. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Clinton Township, is at 1:17 PM.
Clinton Township lies at latitude 42.59°, 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. As autumn progresses, sunrise and sunset in Clinton Township move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
Golden hour in Clinton Township this evening is roughly 6:11 PM–7:07 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:07 PM to 7:17 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Clinton Township is at 6:47 PM and sunrise at 7:46 AM — about 2m 47s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Clinton Township drift across the whole year.
It's autumn in Clinton Township, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Clinton Township ranges from as early as 4:57 PM (around December 7) to as late as 9:13 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 18m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 02m.
Moon in Clinton Township today
Sunset today: Clinton Township vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Township | 7:45 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 03m |
| Sterling Heights | 7:45 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 03m |
| Roseville | 7:45 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 04m |
| Saint Clair Shores | 7:44 AM | 6:48 PM | 11h 04m |
| Shelby | 7:45 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 03m |
Clinton Township sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 18m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 02m
- Latest sunset 9:13 PM (June 24)
- Earliest sunset 4:57 PM (December 7)
- Earliest sunrise 5:53 AM (June 11)
- Latest sunrise 8:04 AM (October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Clinton Township (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:35 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:54 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 18m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:19 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 09m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:58 AM | 5:01 PM | 9h 02m |
Clinton Township sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:45 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 03m | — |
| Fri Oct 16 | 7:46 AM | 6:47 PM | 11h 01m | −2m 47s |
| Sat Oct 17 | 7:47 AM | 6:45 PM | 10h 58m | −2m 46s |
| Sun Oct 18 | 7:48 AM | 6:44 PM | 10h 55m | −2m 46s |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:49 AM | 6:42 PM | 10h 52m | −2m 45s |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:51 AM | 6:41 PM | 10h 50m | −2m 44s |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:52 AM | 6:39 PM | 10h 47m | −2m 44s |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:53 AM | 6:38 PM | 10h 44m | −2m 43s |
| Fri Oct 23 | 7:54 AM | 6:36 PM | 10h 41m | −2m 42s |
| Sat Oct 24 | 7:55 AM | 6:35 PM | 10h 39m | −2m 41s |
| Sun Oct 25 | 7:57 AM | 6:33 PM | 10h 36m | −2m 41s |
| Mon Oct 26 | 7:58 AM | 6:32 PM | 10h 33m | −2m 39s |
| Tue Oct 27 | 7:59 AM | 6:30 PM | 10h 31m | −2m 39s |
| Wed Oct 28 | 8:00 AM | 6:29 PM | 10h 28m | −2m 38s |
Twilight times in Clinton Township today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 6:10 AM | 8:22 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:43 AM | 7:50 PM |
| Civil twilight | 7:16 AM | 7:17 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 7:26 AM | 8:22 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 6:11 PM | 7:07 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Clinton Township by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:01 AM | 5:08 PM | 9h 06m |
| February | 7:45 AM | 5:45 PM | 9h 59m |
| March | 7:07 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 13m |
| April | 7:14 AM | 7:57 PM | 12h 43m |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 05m |
| June | 5:56 AM | 9:02 PM | 15h 05m |
| July | 5:58 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 14m |
| August | 6:24 AM | 8:51 PM | 14h 27m |
| September | 6:56 AM | 8:05 PM | 13h 08m |
| October | 7:29 AM | 7:12 PM | 11h 43m |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 18m |
| December | 7:42 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 16m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Clinton Township
What time is sunset in Clinton Township today?
Sunset in Clinton Township, Michigan is at 6:49 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Clinton Township today?
Sunrise in Clinton Township is at 7:45 AM today, with 11h 03m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Clinton Township tomorrow?
Sunrise in Clinton Township tomorrow is at 7:46 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:47 PM.
What time is sunset in Clinton Township tomorrow?
Sunset in Clinton Township tomorrow is at 6:47 PM.
How long is the day in Clinton Township today?
Clinton Township gets 11h 03m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:45 AM and sunset at 6:49 PM.
When is golden hour in Clinton Township?
The evening golden hour in Clinton Township is about 6:11 PM to 7:07 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Clinton Township?
The evening blue hour in Clinton Township runs from about 7:07 PM to 7:17 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Clinton Township?
After sunset at 6:49 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Clinton Township at around 7:17 PM today.
When is solar noon in Clinton Township?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Clinton Township — is at 1:17 PM today.
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