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Lewiston, Idaho · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Lewiston Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Lewiston, Idaho, giving 10 hours, 24 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 5 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight
10h 24m
−3m 05s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 31.3° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Los_Angeles (UTC−7)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Lewiston for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 10h 24m | −3m 05s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 21m | −3m 03s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 18m | −3m 03s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 15m | −3m 01s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 12m | −3m 00s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 09m | −2m 59s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 06m | −2m 58s |
Daylight in Lewiston through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 49m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 35m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 14, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 20, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 4, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| March equinox | March 20, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice longest day | June 21, 2026 | |
| September equinox | September 22, 2026 | |
| December solstice shortest day | December 21, 2026 | |
| Clocks go forward | March 8, 2026 | PDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | PST |
The moon tonight
Full Moon
100% illuminated · 14.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Lewiston
Today's times; the difference is against Lewiston.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Lewiston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkston WA | 1.3 mi W | same minute | ||
| West Clarkston-Highland WA | 2.4 mi WSW | same minute | ||
| Lewiston Orchards | 3.2 mi SE | same minute | ||
| Clarkston Heights-Vineland WA | 3.7 mi WSW | same minute | ||
| Moscow | 22 mi N | 30 seconds later | ||
| Pullman WA | 23 mi NNW | 1 minute 13 seconds later | ||
| Walla Walla WA | 68 mi WSW | 4 minutes 41 seconds later | ||
| College Place WA | 70 mi WSW | 4 minutes 50 seconds later | ||
| Milton-Freewater OR | 74 mi WSW | 4 minutes 38 seconds later | ||
| Cheney WA | 79 mi NNW | 4 minutes 10 seconds later |
Larger cities nearby
Other places called Lewiston
About Lewiston
- Location
- Lewiston, Idaho, United States
- County / district
- Nez Perce County
- Coordinates
- 46.4166°N, 117.0177°W
- Elevation
- 227 m (745 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles, PDT (UTC−7)
- Population
- 32,544
How these times are calculated
Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Lewiston
What time is sunrise in Lewiston today?
Sunrise in Lewiston, Idaho today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:20 AM PDT, and sunset is at 5:44 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Lewiston get today?
Lewiston gets 10 hours, 24 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 5 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Lewiston this evening?
Evening golden hour in Lewiston runs from 5:01 PM to 6:03 PM PDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Lewiston?
The longest day of 2026 in Lewiston is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 49 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 35 minutes.
What time zone is Lewiston in?
Lewiston uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).
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