Sunset & Sunrise Today in Portage, Michigan

In Portage, Michigan, the sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 8:30 PM today, Sunday, August 23, 2026, for a total of 13h 31m of daylight. Local solar noon in Portage falls at 1:45 PM.

Because Portage is at 42.20° (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 38 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Portage move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

Golden hour in Portage this evening is roughly 7:53 PM–8:49 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:49 PM to 9:00 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Portage is at 8:28 PM and sunrise at 6:59 AM — about 2m 38s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Portage drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Portage right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Portage ranges from as early as 5:09 PM (around December 6) to as late as 9:22 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 15m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 05m.