Sunrise and Sunset in Beloit Today

In Beloit, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 06:34 and sets at 16:43. The day length is 10h 9m. Solar noon is reached at 11:39.

Beloit: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Beloit at 11:39 – 21 min before 12:00 on the clock.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 14 at 05:18, the latest on October 31 at 07:28.

The sun sets earliest on December 8 at 16:22 and latest on June 26 at 20:37.

The longest day of the year has 6 h 15 min more daylight than the shortest.

Beloit through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Day	Direction	Sunshine
Jan	07:23	16:48	9 h 25 min	west-southwest 242°	143 h
Feb	06:52	17:28	10 h 36 min	west-southwest 254°	152 h
Mar	07:07	19:02	11 h 55 min	west 268°	187 h
Apr	06:14	19:38	13 h 23 min	west-northwest 284°	207 h
May	05:34	20:11	14 h 37 min	west-northwest 297°	263 h
Jun	05:18	20:35	15 h 17 min	west-northwest 303°	293 h
Jul	05:32	20:31	14 h 59 min	west-northwest 301°	305 h
Aug	06:03	19:57	13 h 54 min	west-northwest 290°	270 h
Sep	06:36	19:05	12 h 30 min	west 274°	214 h
Oct	07:09	18:13	11 h 5 min	west 259°	173 h
Nov	06:47	16:33	9 h 46 min	west-southwest 245°	111 h
Dec	07:18	16:23	9 h 5 min	west-southwest 238°	110 h

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (303°) in June, west-southwest (238°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 65° along the horizon.

Sunniest month: July with 305 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 110 – 2,428 hours a year.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Madison/Dane Co Regional Arpt, WI, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA).

Golden Hour in Beloit

Morning: 06:16–07:15 · Evening: 16:03–17:02

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Beloit, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:16 to 07:15. The evening golden hour extends from 16:03 to 17:02. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Beloit

Morning: 06:05–06:16 · Evening: 17:02–17:13

The Blue Hour in Beloit offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:05 to 06:16, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:02 to 17:13, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Beloit

Beloit is located at a latitude of 42.51° and a longitude of -89.03°. The city is in the America/Chicago timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Beloit vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Beloit

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Beloit. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.

Summer brings the longest days to Beloit, with up to 15h 18m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.

Autumn in Beloit sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 10m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Beloit brings the shortest days with only 9h 4m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.

Cities near Beloit

On the same latitude as Beloit

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Beloit (42.5° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 9m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Beloit

When does the sun rise in Beloit today?

Today the sun rises in Beloit at 06:34 and sets at 16:43.

How long is the day in Beloit today?

The day lasts 10h 9m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Beloit today?

In the morning from 06:16–07:15, in the evening from 16:03–17:02.

When is the longest day in Beloit?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 18m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 4m.

When does it get dark in Beloit today?

It is dark from 17:13, fully dark from 18:19.