Sunset & Sunrise Today in Muskegon, Michigan

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 02m
Solar noon1:30 PM
Dawn7:29 AM
Dusk7:30 PM
Golden hour6:23 PM–7:19 PM
Blue hour7:19 PM–7:30 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Muskegon: sunrise 8:00 AM, sunset 6:59 PM.

On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the sun sets over Muskegon at 7:01 PM, having risen at 7:59 AM. That works out to 11h 02m of daylight today. The sun reaches its high point above Muskegon at 1:30 PM.

Sitting at 43.23° latitude puts Muskegon in 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 51 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Muskegon keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Muskegon's golden hour, about 6:23 PM to 7:19 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:19 PM to 7:30 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Muskegon is at 6:59 PM and sunrise at 8:00 AM — about 2m 50s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Muskegon drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Muskegon, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Muskegon ranges from as early as 5:09 PM (around December 3) to as late as 9:28 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 22m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 58m.

Moon in Muskegon today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise1:24 PM
Moonset9:41 PM
Illumination~31%

Sunset today: Muskegon vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Muskegon 7:59 AM7:01 PM11h 02m
Holland 7:58 AM7:01 PM11h 03m
Grand Rapids 7:56 AM6:59 PM11h 03m
Wyoming 7:56 AM6:59 PM11h 03m
Kentwood 7:56 AM6:59 PM11h 03m

Muskegon sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Muskegon (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:48 AM7:57 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20266:05 AM9:28 PM15h 22m
September equinoxSep 22, 20267:32 AM7:41 PM12h 09m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20268:14 AM5:12 PM8h 58m

Muskegon sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Thu Oct 157:59 AM7:01 PM11h 02m—
Fri Oct 168:00 AM6:59 PM10h 59m−2m 50s
Sat Oct 178:01 AM6:58 PM10h 56m−2m 51s
Sun Oct 188:02 AM6:56 PM10h 53m−2m 49s
Mon Oct 198:03 AM6:55 PM10h 51m−2m 49s
Tue Oct 208:05 AM6:53 PM10h 48m−2m 48s
Wed Oct 218:06 AM6:52 PM10h 45m−2m 48s
Thu Oct 228:07 AM6:50 PM10h 42m−2m 46s
Fri Oct 238:08 AM6:48 PM10h 40m−2m 46s
Sat Oct 248:10 AM6:47 PM10h 37m−2m 46s
Sun Oct 258:11 AM6:45 PM10h 34m−2m 44s
Mon Oct 268:12 AM6:44 PM10h 31m−2m 43s
Tue Oct 278:13 AM6:43 PM10h 29m−2m 43s
Wed Oct 288:15 AM6:41 PM10h 26m−2m 41s

Twilight times in Muskegon today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight6:24 AM8:36 PM
Nautical twilight6:56 AM8:03 PM
Civil twilight7:29 AM7:30 PM
Morning golden hour7:40 AM8:36 AM
Evening golden hour6:23 PM7:19 PM

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

Sunrise & sunset in Muskegon by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January8:17 AM5:20 PM9h 02m
February8:00 AM5:57 PM9h 56m
March7:21 AM6:33 PM11h 12m
April7:26 AM8:11 PM12h 44m
May6:38 AM8:46 PM14h 07m
June6:08 AM9:18 PM15h 10m
July6:09 AM9:28 PM15h 19m
August6:35 AM9:06 PM14h 30m
September7:09 AM8:19 PM13h 10m
October7:42 AM7:25 PM11h 42m
November7:20 AM5:36 PM10h 15m
December7:57 AM5:10 PM9h 12m

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

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Muskegon

What time is sunset in Muskegon today?

Sunset in Muskegon, Michigan is at 7:01 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Muskegon today?

Sunrise in Muskegon is at 7:59 AM today, with 11h 02m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Muskegon tomorrow?

Sunrise in Muskegon tomorrow is at 8:00 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:59 PM.

What time is sunset in Muskegon tomorrow?

Sunset in Muskegon tomorrow is at 6:59 PM.

How long is the day in Muskegon today?

Muskegon gets 11h 02m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:59 AM and sunset at 7:01 PM.

When is golden hour in Muskegon?

The evening golden hour in Muskegon is about 6:23 PM to 7:19 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Muskegon?

The evening blue hour in Muskegon runs from about 7:19 PM to 7:30 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Muskegon?

After sunset at 7:01 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Muskegon at around 7:30 PM today.

When is solar noon in Muskegon?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Muskegon — is at 1:30 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Muskegon, Michigan — sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 7:01 PM
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