Sunrise and Sunset in Gresham Today

In Gresham, United States, the sun rises today on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 07:15 and sets at 18:38. The day length is 11h 22m. Solar noon is reached at 12:57.

Gresham: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Gresham at 12:57 – 57 min after 12:00 on the clock.

The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 15 at 05:20, the latest on January 1 at 07:49.

The sun sets earliest on December 9 at 16:26 and latest on June 26 at 21:02.

The longest day of the year has 6 h 59 min more daylight than the shortest.

Gresham through the year

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirection
Jan07:4516:539 h 7 minwest-southwest 240°
Feb07:1117:3710 h 26 minwest-southwest 253°
Mar07:2119:1511 h 54 minwest 268°
Apr06:2319:5613 h 32 minwest-northwest 285°
May05:3820:3314 h 55 minwest-northwest 299°
Jun05:2021:0015 h 40 minnorthwest 305°
Jul05:3520:5515 h 19 minwest-northwest 302°
Aug06:1020:1614 h 6 minwest-northwest 291°
Sep06:4819:2012 h 32 minwest 275°
Oct07:2618:2310 h 58 minwest-southwest 258°
Nov07:0916:399 h 30 minwest-southwest 244°
Dec07:4316:268 h 44 minwest-southwest 237°

Direction of sunset: northwest (305°) in June, west-southwest (237°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 69° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Gresham

Morning: 06:57–07:55 · Evening: 17:58–18:56

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Gresham, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:57 to 07:55. The evening golden hour extends from 17:58 to 18:56. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Gresham

Morning: 06:46–06:57 · Evening: 18:56–19:07

The Blue Hour in Gresham offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:46 to 06:57, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:56 to 19:07, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Gresham

Gresham is located at a latitude of 45.50° and a longitude of -122.43°. The city is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Gresham vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Gresham

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Gresham. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 10m 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 Gresham, with up to 15h 41m 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 Gresham 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 Gresham brings the shortest days with only 8h 42m 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 Gresham

On the same latitude as Gresham

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Gresham (45.5° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 22m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Gresham

When does the sun rise in Gresham today?

Today the sun rises in Gresham at 07:14 and sets at 18:40.

How long is the day in Gresham today?

The day lasts 11h 26m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Gresham today?

In the morning from 06:56–07:54, in the evening from 18:00–18:58.

When is the longest day in Gresham?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 41m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 42m.

When does it get dark in Gresham today?

It is dark from 19:09, fully dark from 20:18.

Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Gresham. All times are in local time. How it is calculated