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Sat, Oct 31

Sunrise and sunset in Rio Rancho, NM

↑ 7:27 AM↓ 6:12 PM

10 h 45 min of daylight · 2 min shorter than yesterday

Highest at 12:50 PM, 40° above the horizon

The light, hour by hour

Golden hour and blue hour are the soft-light moments photographers wait for.

12 AM6 AMnoon6 PM12 AM
  • Golden hourMorning 7:11 AM–8:03 AM
    Evening 5:37 PM–6:29 PM
  • Blue hourMorning 7:01 AM–7:11 AM
    Evening 6:29 PM–6:39 PM
  • Nautical twilightMorning 6:31 AM–7:01 AM
    Evening 6:39 PM–7:09 PM
  • Astronomical twilightMorning 6:01 AM–6:31 AM
    Evening 7:09 PM–7:38 PM

The next turning point of the year

☀️ December solstice

Mon, Dec 21 1:50 PM

in 51 days 6 h

Day length through the year

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Every day of October 2026

DateDawnSunriseNoonSunsetDuskDaylight
Thu, Oct 16:36 AM7:01 AM12:56 PM6:50 PM7:15 PM11 h 49 min
Fri, Oct 26:37 AM7:02 AM12:56 PM6:48 PM7:14 PM11 h 46 min
Sat, Oct 36:37 AM7:03 AM12:55 PM6:47 PM7:12 PM11 h 44 min
Sun, Oct 46:38 AM7:04 AM12:55 PM6:46 PM7:11 PM11 h 42 min
Mon, Oct 56:39 AM7:04 AM12:55 PM6:44 PM7:10 PM11 h 40 min
Tue, Oct 66:40 AM7:05 AM12:54 PM6:43 PM7:08 PM11 h 38 min
Wed, Oct 76:41 AM7:06 AM12:54 PM6:42 PM7:07 PM11 h 36 min
Thu, Oct 86:41 AM7:07 AM12:54 PM6:40 PM7:06 PM11 h 33 min
Fri, Oct 96:42 AM7:08 AM12:53 PM6:39 PM7:04 PM11 h 31 min
Sat, Oct 106:43 AM7:08 AM12:53 PM6:37 PM7:03 PM11 h 29 min
Sun, Oct 116:44 AM7:09 AM12:53 PM6:36 PM7:02 PM11 h 27 min
Mon, Oct 126:45 AM7:10 AM12:53 PM6:35 PM7:00 PM11 h 25 min
Tue, Oct 136:45 AM7:11 AM12:52 PM6:33 PM6:59 PM11 h 23 min
Wed, Oct 146:46 AM7:12 AM12:52 PM6:32 PM6:58 PM11 h 20 min
Thu, Oct 156:47 AM7:13 AM12:52 PM6:31 PM6:56 PM11 h 18 min
Fri, Oct 166:48 AM7:13 AM12:52 PM6:30 PM6:55 PM11 h 16 min
Sat, Oct 176:49 AM7:14 AM12:52 PM6:28 PM6:54 PM11 h 14 min
Sun, Oct 186:50 AM7:15 AM12:51 PM6:27 PM6:53 PM11 h 12 min
Mon, Oct 196:50 AM7:16 AM12:51 PM6:26 PM6:52 PM11 h 10 min
Tue, Oct 206:51 AM7:17 AM12:51 PM6:25 PM6:50 PM11 h 8 min
Wed, Oct 216:52 AM7:18 AM12:51 PM6:23 PM6:49 PM11 h 6 min
Thu, Oct 226:53 AM7:19 AM12:51 PM6:22 PM6:48 PM11 h 4 min
Fri, Oct 236:54 AM7:20 AM12:51 PM6:21 PM6:47 PM11 h 1 min
Sat, Oct 246:55 AM7:21 AM12:50 PM6:20 PM6:46 PM10 h 59 min
Sun, Oct 256:55 AM7:21 AM12:50 PM6:19 PM6:45 PM10 h 57 min
Mon, Oct 266:56 AM7:22 AM12:50 PM6:18 PM6:44 PM10 h 55 min
Tue, Oct 276:57 AM7:23 AM12:50 PM6:17 PM6:43 PM10 h 53 min
Wed, Oct 286:58 AM7:24 AM12:50 PM6:16 PM6:42 PM10 h 51 min
Thu, Oct 296:59 AM7:25 AM12:50 PM6:14 PM6:41 PM10 h 49 min
Fri, Oct 307:00 AM7:26 AM12:50 PM6:13 PM6:40 PM10 h 47 min
Sat, Oct 317:01 AM7:27 AM12:50 PM6:12 PM6:39 PM10 h 45 min

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight: bright enough to be outdoors without lights. Times are local (MDT).

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license): rise and set at the Sun's upper edge, with standard refraction.