Sunrise and sunset times in Rhode Island
31.815° N, 96.231° W · times in America/Chicago
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Rhode Island at 6:51 am and sets at 5:26 pm, giving 10h34 of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:09 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:25 am and ends at 5:52 pm. The moon rises at 10:51 am and sets at 8:48 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 18% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:51 am
- Sunset
- 5:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:09 pm
- Daylight
- 10h34
- Civil dawn
- 6:25 am
- Civil dusk
- 5:52 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:56 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:21 pm
- First light
- 5:27 am
- Last light
- 6:50 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:35 am to 7:25 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:52 pm to 5:42 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:25 am to 6:35 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:42 pm to 5:52 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 10:51 am
- Moonset
- 8:48 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 18% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Rhode Island on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 9:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 3:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 7:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 2:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 am | 5:43 pm | 10h18 |
| February | 7:06 am | 6:11 pm | 11h04 |
| March | 7:35 am | 7:32 pm | 11h57 |
| April | 6:56 am | 7:53 pm | 12h57 |
| May | 6:28 am | 8:14 pm | 13h46 |
| June | 6:19 am | 8:31 pm | 14h12 |
| July | 6:30 am | 8:31 pm | 14h01 |
| August | 6:50 am | 8:08 pm | 13h18 |
| September | 7:09 am | 7:30 pm | 12h21 |
| October | 7:28 am | 6:52 pm | 11h23 |
| November | 6:53 am | 5:25 pm | 10h31 |
| December | 7:17 am | 5:22 pm | 10h04 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14 November | 6:52 am | 5:25 pm | 10h32 | 11:32 am | 9:45 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 6:53 am | 5:25 pm | 10h31 | 12:09 pm | 10:43 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 6:54 am | 5:24 pm | 10h30 | 12:41 pm | 11:40 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 6:55 am | 5:24 pm | 10h28 | 1:10 pm | — |
| Wednesday 18 November | 6:56 am | 5:23 pm | 10h27 | 1:38 pm | 12:38 am |
| Thursday 19 November | 6:57 am | 5:23 pm | 10h26 | 2:05 pm | 1:36 am |
| Friday 20 November | 6:58 am | 5:22 pm | 10h24 | 2:34 pm | 2:36 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14h13 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 10h03 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 6:19 am on 11 June.
- Latest sunset: 8:34 pm on 29 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 5:47 am |
| Full moon | 24 November | 8:53 am |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 12:08 am |
| New moon | 8 December | 6:51 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Rhode Island
What time does the sun rise in Rhode Island today?
The sun rises in Rhode Island at 6:51 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Rhode Island today?
The sun sets in Rhode Island at 5:26 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Rhode Island have today?
Rhode Island has 10h34 of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:51 am to sunset at 5:26 pm.
When is golden hour in Rhode Island today?
Golden hour in Rhode Island is 6:35 am to 7:25 am in the morning and 4:52 pm to 5:42 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:25 am to 6:35 am and 5:42 pm to 5:52 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Rhode Island?
In 2026 the longest day in Rhode Island is 21 June, with 14h13 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 10h03.
What time does the moon rise and set in Rhode Island tonight?
The moon rises at 10:51 am and sets at 8:48 pm in Rhode Island today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Rhode Island?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 18% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Rhode Island?
Civil twilight ends at 5:52 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:21 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:50 pm.
What time zone is Rhode Island in?
Rhode Island keeps America/Chicago time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Rhode Island?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Rhode Island: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.