South Lyon, Michigan · Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in South Lyon Today

Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in South Lyon, Michigan, giving 10 hours, 32 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 38 seconds shorter than yesterday.

8:02 AM 6:34 PM noon 1:18 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 10h 32m −2m 38s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 34.6° 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/Detroit (UTC−4)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:27 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:27 AM–7:00 AMNautical twilight: 7:00 AM–7:33 AMCivil twilight: 7:33 AM–8:02 AMDaylight: 8:02 AM–6:34 PMCivil twilight: 6:34 PM–7:03 PMNautical twilight: 7:03 PM–7:36 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:36 PM–8:09 PMNight: 8:09 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:44 AM–8:42 AMGolden hour: 5:55 PM–6:52 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 South Lyon for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 27 10h 32m −2m 38s
Wed Oct 28 10h 30m −2m 37s
Thu Oct 29 10h 27m −2m 36s
Fri Oct 30 10h 24m −2m 34s
Sat Oct 31 10h 22m −2m 34s
Sun Nov 1 10h 19m −2m 32s
Mon Nov 2 10h 17m −2m 31s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in South Lyon 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 21, 202615h 18m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 04m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 12, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 20, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 4, 2026

Month by month in 2026

South Lyon 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

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

97% illuminated · 16.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for South Lyon

Sunrise and sunset in places near South Lyon

Today's times; the difference is against South Lyon.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs South Lyon
Whitmore Lake 5.0 mi WSW same minute
Wixom 7.4 mi NE same minute
Brighton 8.1 mi NW 38 seconds later
Northville 8.8 mi ESE 43 seconds earlier
Novi 9.1 mi E 40 seconds earlier
Milford 9.6 mi NNE same minute
Walled Lake 10 mi ENE 33 seconds earlier
Plymouth 11 mi ESE 52 seconds earlier
Ann Arbor 13 mi SSW same minute
Canton 14 mi SE 56 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

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About South Lyon

Location
South Lyon, Michigan, United States
County / district
Oakland County
Coordinates
42.4606°N, 83.6516°W
Elevation
282 m (925 ft)
Time zone
America/Detroit, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
11,722

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 South Lyon

What time is sunrise in South Lyon today?

Sunrise in South Lyon, Michigan today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 8:02 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:34 PM.

How many hours of daylight does South Lyon get today?

South Lyon gets 10 hours, 32 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 38 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in South Lyon this evening?

Evening golden hour in South Lyon runs from 5:55 PM to 6:52 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in South Lyon?

The longest day of 2026 in South Lyon is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 18 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 4 minutes.

What time zone is South Lyon in?

South Lyon uses the America/Detroit time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).

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