Rochester, Indiana · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Rochester Today

Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Rochester, Indiana, giving 10 hours, 42 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 31 seconds shorter than yesterday.

8:08 AM 6:49 PM noon 1:29 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 42m −2m 31s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 36.7° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC−4)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:35 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:35 AM–7:07 AMNautical twilight: 7:07 AM–7:40 AMCivil twilight: 7:40 AM–8:08 AMDaylight: 8:08 AM–6:49 PMCivil twilight: 6:49 PM–7:18 PMNautical twilight: 7:18 PM–7:50 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:50 PM–8:22 PMNight: 8:22 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:50 AM–8:46 AMGolden hour: 6:11 PM–7:07 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Rochester for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 25 10h 42m −2m 31s
Mon Oct 26 10h 39m −2m 31s
Tue Oct 27 10h 37m −2m 30s
Wed Oct 28 10h 34m −2m 29s
Thu Oct 29 10h 32m −2m 28s
Fri Oct 30 10h 29m −2m 27s
Sat Oct 31 10h 27m −2m 26s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Rochester through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 08m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 13m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 13, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 23, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 2, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Rochester sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
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, 2026EDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026EST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous

100% illuminated · 14.2 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Rochester

Sunrise and sunset in places near Rochester

Today's times; the difference is against Rochester.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Rochester
Plymouth 20 mi NNW 47 seconds later
Warsaw 22 mi ENE 1 minute 12 seconds earlier
Logansport 23 mi SSW same minute
Peru 23 mi SSE 1 minute 3 seconds earlier
North Manchester 24 mi E 1 minute 53 seconds earlier
Wabash 28 mi SE 1 minute 58 seconds earlier
Grissom Air Force Base 28 mi S 52 seconds earlier
Nappanee 28 mi NNE same minute
Mount Vernon 34 mi SE 2 minutes 9 seconds earlier
Monticello 36 mi SW 1 minute 44 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Rochester

All 134 places in Indiana · United States

About Rochester

Location
Rochester, Indiana, United States
County / district
Fulton County
Coordinates
41.0648°N, 86.2158°W
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
6,065

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.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Rochester

What time is sunrise in Rochester today?

Sunrise in Rochester, Indiana today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 8:08 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:49 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Rochester get today?

Rochester gets 10 hours, 42 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 31 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Rochester this evening?

Evening golden hour in Rochester runs from 6:11 PM to 7:07 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Rochester?

The longest day of 2026 in Rochester is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 8 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 13 minutes.

What time zone is Rochester in?

Rochester uses the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).

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