Racine, Wisconsin · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Racine Today

Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Racine, Wisconsin, giving 10 hours, 37 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 41 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:17 AM 5:53 PM noon 12:35 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 37m −2m 41s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 35.0° 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/Chicago (UTC−5)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:42 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:42 AM–6:15 AMNautical twilight: 6:15 AM–6:48 AMCivil twilight: 6:48 AM–7:17 AMDaylight: 7:17 AM–5:53 PMCivil twilight: 5:53 PM–6:22 PMNautical twilight: 6:22 PM–6:55 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:55 PM–7:28 PMNight: 7:28 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:59 AM–7:56 AMGolden hour: 5:14 PM–6:11 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 Racine for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 25 10h 37m −2m 41s
Mon Oct 26 10h 34m −2m 40s
Tue Oct 27 10h 31m −2m 39s
Wed Oct 28 10h 29m −2m 39s
Thu Oct 29 10h 26m −2m 37s
Fri Oct 30 10h 23m −2m 36s
Sat Oct 31 10h 21m −2m 35s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Racine 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 20m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 02m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 3, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Racine 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, 2026CDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026CST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Full Moon
Full Moon

100% illuminated · 14.3 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Racine

Sunrise and sunset in places near Racine

Today's times; the difference is against Racine.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Racine
Mount Pleasant 4.2 mi WSW same minute
Sturtevant 6.0 mi WSW same minute
Somers 8.8 mi SW same minute
Caledonia 9.1 mi NW 42 seconds later
Kenosha Streetcar 9.7 mi S same minute
Kenosha 10.0 mi SSW same minute
Oak Creek 12 mi NNW 34 seconds later
South Milwaukee 13 mi NNW 36 seconds later
Pleasant Prairie 14 mi SSW same minute
Cudahy 17 mi NNW 41 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Racine

Location
Racine, Wisconsin, United States
County / district
Racine County
Coordinates
42.7261°N, 87.7829°W
Elevation
188 m (617 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
77,742

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 Racine

What time is sunrise in Racine today?

Sunrise in Racine, Wisconsin today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:17 AM CDT, and sunset is at 5:53 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Racine get today?

Racine gets 10 hours, 37 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 41 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Racine this evening?

Evening golden hour in Racine runs from 5:14 PM to 6:11 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Racine?

The longest day of 2026 in Racine is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 20 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 2 minutes.

What time zone is Racine in?

Racine uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).

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