Sunset & Sunrise Today in Lorain, Ohio

In Lorain, Ohio, the sun rises at 6:46 AM and sets at 8:15 PM today, Sunday, August 23, 2026, for a total of 13h 29m of daylight. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Lorain, is at 1:31 PM.

Lorain lies at latitude 41.45°, 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 34 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Lorain keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Lorain's golden hour, about 7:39 PM to 8:34 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:34 PM to 8:45 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Lorain is at 8:14 PM and sunrise at 6:47 AM — about 2m 34s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Lorain drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Lorain right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Lorain ranges from as early as 4:58 PM (around December 4) to as late as 9:06 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 10m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 09m.