Sunset & Sunrise Today in Rutland, Vermont

In Rutland, Vermont, the sun rises at 7:06 AM and sets at 6:08 PM today, Thursday, October 15, 2026, for a total of 11h 01m of daylight. The sun reaches its high point above Rutland at 12:37 PM.

Rutland lies at latitude 43.61°, 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 53 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Rutland keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Rutland runs from about 5:30 PM to 6:26 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:26 PM to 6:37 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Rutland is at 6:06 PM and sunrise at 7:07 AM — about 2m 53s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Rutland drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Rutland, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Rutland ranges from as early as 4:14 PM (around December 6) to as late as 8:37 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 25m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 55m.