Sunset & Sunrise Today in Janesville, Wisconsin

On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the sun sets over Janesville at 6:13 PM, having risen at 7:09 AM. That works out to 11h 03m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Janesville falls at 12:41 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 48 seconds. As autumn 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 5:35 PM to 6:31 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:31 PM to 6:42 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Janesville is at 6:11 PM and sunrise at 7:10 AM — about 2m 47s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Janesville drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Janesville, and the days are drawing in. 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.