Sunset & Sunrise Today in Troy, Michigan

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 03m
Solar noon1:18 PM
Dawn7:17 AM
Dusk7:18 PM
Golden hour6:12 PM–7:08 PM
Blue hour7:08 PM–7:18 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Troy: sunrise 7:47 AM, sunset 6:48 PM.

Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in Troy is at 6:49 PM and sunrise was at 7:46 AM, giving Troy 11h 03m between first and last light. The sun reaches its high point above Troy at 1:18 PM.

Sitting at 42.61° latitude puts Troy 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 47 seconds. As autumn progresses, sunrise and sunset in Troy move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

Golden hour in Troy this evening is roughly 6:12 PM–7:08 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:08 PM to 7:18 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Troy is at 6:48 PM and sunrise at 7:47 AM — about 2m 47s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Troy drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Troy, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Troy ranges from as early as 4:58 PM (around December 6) to as late as 9:14 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 Troy today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise1:08 PM
Moonset9:31 PM
Illumination~31%

Sunset today: Troy vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Troy 7:46 AM6:49 PM11h 03m
Troy 7:46 AM6:49 PM11h 03m
Rochester Hills 7:46 AM6:49 PM11h 03m
Sterling Heights 7:45 AM6:49 PM11h 03m
Shelby 7:45 AM6:49 PM11h 03m

Troy sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Troy (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:35 AM7:44 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:55 AM9:13 PM15h 18m
September equinoxSep 22, 20267:20 AM7:29 PM12h 09m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:59 AM5:01 PM9h 02m

Troy sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Thu Oct 157:46 AM6:49 PM11h 03m—
Fri Oct 167:47 AM6:48 PM11h 01m−2m 47s
Sat Oct 177:48 AM6:46 PM10h 58m−2m 46s
Sun Oct 187:49 AM6:45 PM10h 55m−2m 46s
Mon Oct 197:50 AM6:43 PM10h 52m−2m 45s
Tue Oct 207:51 AM6:42 PM10h 50m−2m 44s
Wed Oct 217:53 AM6:40 PM10h 47m−2m 44s
Thu Oct 227:54 AM6:39 PM10h 44m−2m 43s
Fri Oct 237:55 AM6:37 PM10h 41m−2m 42s
Sat Oct 247:56 AM6:36 PM10h 39m−2m 42s
Sun Oct 257:58 AM6:34 PM10h 36m−2m 40s
Mon Oct 267:59 AM6:33 PM10h 33m−2m 40s
Tue Oct 278:00 AM6:31 PM10h 31m−2m 39s
Wed Oct 288:01 AM6:30 PM10h 28m−2m 38s

Twilight times in Troy today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight6:11 AM8:23 PM
Nautical twilight6:44 AM7:51 PM
Civil twilight7:17 AM7:18 PM
Morning golden hour7:27 AM8:23 AM
Evening golden hour6:12 PM7:08 PM

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

Sunrise & sunset in Troy by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January8:02 AM5:09 PM9h 06m
February7:46 AM5:46 PM9h 59m
March7:08 AM6:22 PM11h 13m
April7:14 AM7:58 PM12h 43m
May6:27 AM8:32 PM14h 05m
June5:57 AM9:03 PM15h 05m
July5:59 AM9:13 PM15h 14m
August6:24 AM8:52 PM14h 27m
September6:57 AM8:06 PM13h 08m
October7:30 AM7:13 PM11h 43m
November7:06 AM5:24 PM10h 18m
December7:43 AM4:59 PM9h 16m

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

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Troy

What time is sunset in Troy today?

Sunset in Troy, 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 Troy today?

Sunrise in Troy is at 7:46 AM today, with 11h 03m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Troy tomorrow?

Sunrise in Troy tomorrow is at 7:47 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:48 PM.

What time is sunset in Troy tomorrow?

Sunset in Troy tomorrow is at 6:48 PM.

How long is the day in Troy today?

Troy gets 11h 03m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:46 AM and sunset at 6:49 PM.

When is golden hour in Troy?

The evening golden hour in Troy is about 6:12 PM to 7:08 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Troy?

The evening blue hour in Troy runs from about 7:08 PM to 7:18 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Troy?

After sunset at 6:49 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Troy at around 7:18 PM today.

When is solar noon in Troy?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Troy — is at 1:18 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Troy, Michigan — sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 6:49 PM
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