Sunrise and Sunset in Marana Today
In Marana, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 06:45 and sets at 17:30. The day length is 10h 45m. Solar noon is reached at 12:08.
Marana: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Marana at 12:08 – 8 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 11 at 05:17, the latest on January 8 at 07:27.
The sun sets earliest on December 3 at 17:19 and latest on June 29 at 19:36.
The longest day of the year has 4 h 16 min more daylight than the shortest.
Marana 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 | 07:26 | 17:42 | 10 h 16 min | west-southwest 245° | 260 h |
| Feb | 07:07 | 18:10 | 11 h 4 min | west-southwest 256° | 258 h |
| Mar | 06:34 | 18:33 | 11 h 58 min | west 268° | 321 h |
| Apr | 05:55 | 18:54 | 12 h 59 min | west-northwest 283° | 357 h |
| May | 05:26 | 19:16 | 13 h 50 min | west-northwest 293° | 401 h |
| Jun | 05:17 | 19:33 | 14 h 16 min | west-northwest 299° | 397 h |
| Jul | 05:28 | 19:32 | 14 h 4 min | west-northwest 296° | 343 h |
| Aug | 05:48 | 19:09 | 13 h 20 min | west-northwest 287° | 336 h |
| Sep | 06:08 | 18:30 | 12 h 22 min | west 274° | 316 h |
| Oct | 06:28 | 17:51 | 11 h 23 min | west 260° | 307 h |
| Nov | 06:54 | 17:24 | 10 h 30 min | west-southwest 248° | 264 h |
| Dec | 07:19 | 17:21 | 10 h 2 min | west-southwest 243° | 246 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (299°) in June, west-southwest (243°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 56° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: May with 401 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 246 – 3,806 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Tucson/Int'l Arpt AZ, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA).
Golden Hour in Marana
Morning: 06:29–07:20 · Evening: 16:56–17:46
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Marana, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:29 to 07:20. The evening golden hour extends from 16:56 to 17:46. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Marana
Morning: 06:20–06:29 · Evening: 17:46–17:56
The Blue Hour in Marana offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:20 to 06:29, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:46 to 17:56, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Marana
Marana is located at a latitude of 32.44° and a longitude of -111.23°. The city is in the America/Phoenix timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Marana vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Marana
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Marana. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 8m 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 Marana, with up to 14h 17m 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 Marana sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Marana brings the shortest days with only 10h 1m 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 Marana
On the same latitude as Marana
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Marana (32.4° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 45m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Marana
When does the sun rise in Marana today?
Today the sun rises in Marana at 06:45 and sets at 17:30.
How long is the day in Marana today?
The day lasts 10h 45m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Marana today?
In the morning from 06:29–07:20, in the evening from 16:56–17:46.
When is the longest day in Marana?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 17m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 1m.
When does it get dark in Marana today?
It is dark from 17:56, fully dark from 18:54.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Marana. All times are in local time. How it is calculated