Sunset & Sunrise Today in Racine, Wisconsin

In Racine, Wisconsin, the sun rises at 6:13 AM and sets at 7:30 PM today, Saturday, August 29, 2026, for a total of 13h 17m of daylight. The sun reaches its high point above Racine at 12:52 PM.

Racine lies at latitude 42.73°, 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 45 seconds. This is summer in Racine, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

Golden hour in Racine this evening is roughly 6:53 PM–7:48 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:48 PM to 7:59 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Racine is at 7:28 PM and sunrise at 6:14 AM — about 2m 46s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Racine drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Racine right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Racine ranges from as early as 4:16 PM (around December 7) to as late as 8:33 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 19m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 01m.