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Roosevelt, Utah · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Roosevelt Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at MDT in Roosevelt, Utah, giving 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 29 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight
10h 46m
−2m 29s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 37.7° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Denver (UTC−6)
- 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 Roosevelt for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 46m | −2m 29s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 44m | −2m 27s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 41m | −2m 27s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 39m | −2m 26s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 37m | −2m 25s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 34m | −2m 23s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 32m | −2m 23s |
Daylight in Roosevelt through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 03m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 18m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 20, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 3, 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 | MDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | MST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Roosevelt
Today's times; the difference is against Roosevelt.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Roosevelt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernal | 27 mi ENE | 1 minute 37 seconds earlier | ||
| Price | 65 mi SW | 2 minutes 19 seconds later | ||
| Heber City | 76 mi WNW | 6 minutes later | ||
| Park City | 83 mi WNW | 6 minutes 32 seconds later | ||
| Evanston WY | 84 mi NW | 5 minutes 17 seconds later | ||
| Mapleton | 85 mi W | 6 minutes 8 seconds later | ||
| Springville | 86 mi W | 6 minutes 18 seconds later | ||
| Snyderville | 86 mi WNW | 6 minutes 47 seconds later | ||
| Provo | 88 mi W | 6 minutes 36 seconds later | ||
| Spanish Fork | 89 mi W | 6 minutes 25 seconds later |
Larger cities nearby
Other places called Roosevelt
About Roosevelt
- Location
- Roosevelt, Utah, United States
- County / district
- Duchesne County
- Coordinates
- 40.2994°N, 109.9888°W
- Elevation
- 1,553 m (5,095 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Denver, MDT (UTC−6)
- Population
- 6,980
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 Roosevelt
What time is sunrise in Roosevelt today?
Sunrise in Roosevelt, Utah today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:41 AM MDT, and sunset is at 6:27 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Roosevelt get today?
Roosevelt gets 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 29 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Roosevelt this evening?
Evening golden hour in Roosevelt runs from 5:49 PM to 6:44 PM MDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Roosevelt?
The longest day of 2026 in Roosevelt is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 3 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 18 minutes.
What time zone is Roosevelt in?
Roosevelt uses the America/Denver time zone, currently MDT (UTC−6).
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