Sunset & Sunrise Today in Janesville, Wisconsin

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length13h 33m
Solar noon12:58 PM
Dawn5:41 AM
Dusk8:15 PM
Golden hour7:07 PM–8:03 PM
Blue hour8:03 PM–8:15 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Janesville: sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 7:43 PM.

On Sunday, August 23, 2026, the sun sets over Janesville at 7:44 PM, having risen at 6:11 AM. That works out to 13h 33m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Janesville falls at 12:58 PM.

Sitting at 42.68° latitude puts Janesville 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 40 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Janesville move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Janesville's golden hour, about 7:07 PM to 8:03 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:03 PM to 8:15 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Janesville is at 7:43 PM and sunrise at 6:12 AM — about 2m 41s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Janesville drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Janesville right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Janesville ranges from as early as 4:22 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:37 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 18m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 01m.

Moon in Janesville today

Phase🌔 Waxing Gibbous
Moonrise5:35 PM
Moonset1:14 AM
Illumination~71%

Sunset today: Janesville vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Janesville 6:11 AM7:44 PM13h 33m
Rockford 6:12 AM7:44 PM13h 32m
Madison 6:12 AM7:47 PM13h 34m
Waukesha 6:07 AM7:42 PM13h 34m
West Allis 6:07 AM7:41 PM13h 34m

Janesville sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Janesville (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20266:59 AM7:08 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:18 AM8:37 PM15h 18m
September equinoxSep 22, 20266:43 AM6:52 PM12h 09m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:23 AM4:25 PM9h 01m

Janesville sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Sun Aug 236:11 AM7:44 PM13h 33m
Mon Aug 246:12 AM7:43 PM13h 30m−2m 41s
Tue Aug 256:13 AM7:41 PM13h 27m−2m 42s
Wed Aug 266:14 AM7:40 PM13h 25m−2m 43s
Thu Aug 276:15 AM7:38 PM13h 22m−2m 44s
Fri Aug 286:16 AM7:36 PM13h 19m−2m 44s
Sat Aug 296:18 AM7:35 PM13h 17m−2m 45s
Sun Aug 306:19 AM7:33 PM13h 14m−2m 45s
Mon Aug 316:20 AM7:31 PM13h 11m−2m 46s
Tue Sep 16:21 AM7:30 PM13h 08m−2m 46s
Wed Sep 26:22 AM7:28 PM13h 05m−2m 47s
Thu Sep 36:23 AM7:26 PM13h 03m−2m 47s
Fri Sep 46:24 AM7:24 PM13h 00m−2m 48s
Sat Sep 56:25 AM7:23 PM12h 57m−2m 49s

Twilight times in Janesville today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight4:27 AM9:28 PM
Nautical twilight5:05 AM8:50 PM
Civil twilight5:41 AM8:15 PM
Morning golden hour5:52 AM6:48 AM
Evening golden hour7:07 PM8:03 PM

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

Sunrise & sunset in Janesville by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:26 AM4:32 PM9h 06m
February7:10 AM5:09 PM9h 58m
March6:31 AM5:45 PM11h 13m
April6:38 AM7:22 PM12h 43m
May5:50 AM7:56 PM14h 05m
June5:21 AM8:27 PM15h 06m
July5:22 AM8:37 PM15h 15m
August5:48 AM8:16 PM14h 27m
September6:21 AM7:30 PM13h 08m
October6:53 AM6:36 PM11h 43m
November6:30 AM4:48 PM10h 17m
December7:06 AM4:23 PM9h 16m

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

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Janesville

What time is sunset in Janesville today?

Sunset in Janesville, Wisconsin is at 7:44 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Janesville today?

Sunrise in Janesville is at 6:11 AM today, with 13h 33m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Janesville tomorrow?

Sunrise in Janesville tomorrow is at 6:12 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:43 PM.

What time is sunset in Janesville tomorrow?

Sunset in Janesville tomorrow is at 7:43 PM.

How long is the day in Janesville today?

Janesville gets 13h 33m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:11 AM and sunset at 7:44 PM.

When is golden hour in Janesville?

The evening golden hour in Janesville is about 7:07 PM to 8:03 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Janesville?

The evening blue hour in Janesville runs from about 8:03 PM to 8:15 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Janesville?

After sunset at 7:44 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Janesville at around 8:15 PM today.

When is solar noon in Janesville?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Janesville — is at 12:58 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Janesville, Wisconsin — sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 7:44 PM
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