Sunset & Sunrise Today in Portland, Oregon

In Portland, Oregon, the sun rises at 6:11 AM and sets at 8:17 PM today, Saturday, August 15, 2026, for a total of 14h 05m of daylight. The sun reaches its high point above Portland at 1:15 PM.

Portland lies at latitude 45.52°, in the upper mid-latitudes, where there is a big difference between long summer days and short winter days. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 50 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Portland keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Portland runs from about 7:37 PM to 8:37 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:37 PM to 8:50 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Portland is at 8:15 PM and sunrise at 6:13 AM — about 2m 51s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Portland drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Portland right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Portland ranges from as early as 4:26 PM (around December 7) to as late as 9:03 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 40m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 41m.