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Fraser, Michigan · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Fraser Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Fraser, Michigan, giving 10 hours, 40 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 41 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight
10h 40m
−2m 41s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 35.5° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Detroit (UTC−4)
- 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 Fraser for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 40m | −2m 41s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 37m | −2m 41s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 35m | −2m 39s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 32m | −2m 38s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 29m | −2m 37s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 27m | −2m 37s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 24m | −2m 35s |
Daylight in Fraser through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 18m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 03m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 11, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 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 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.1 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Fraser
Today's times; the difference is against Fraser.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Fraser |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseville | 3.0 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Clinton Township | 3.6 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Saint Clair Shores | 4.2 mi SE | same minute | ||
| Warren | 4.7 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Eastpointe | 4.9 mi S | same minute | ||
| Sterling Heights | 5.0 mi NW | same minute | ||
| Mount Clemens | 5.4 mi NE | same minute | ||
| Center Line | 5.5 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Grosse Pointe Woods | 6.9 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Harper Woods | 7.4 mi S | same minute |
Larger cities nearby
About Fraser
- Location
- Fraser, Michigan, United States
- County / district
- Macomb County
- Coordinates
- 42.5392°N, 82.9494°W
- Elevation
- 186 m (610 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Detroit, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 14,636
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 Fraser
What time is sunrise in Fraser today?
Sunrise in Fraser, Michigan today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:56 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:36 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Fraser get today?
Fraser gets 10 hours, 40 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 41 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Fraser this evening?
Evening golden hour in Fraser runs from 5:56 PM to 6:53 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Fraser?
The longest day of 2026 in Fraser is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 18 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 3 minutes.
What time zone is Fraser in?
Fraser uses the America/Detroit time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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