Sunrise and Sunset in Millinocket Today
In Millinocket, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:42 and sets at 18:01. The day length is 11h 20m. Solar noon is reached at 12:22.
Millinocket: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Millinocket at 12:22 – 22 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 15 at 04:44, the latest on January 1 at 07:15.
The sun sets earliest on December 10 at 15:50 and latest on June 25 at 20:28.
The longest day of the year has 7 h 1 min more daylight than the shortest.
Millinocket 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:11 | 16:17 | 9 h 6 min | west-southwest 240° |
| Feb | 06:36 | 17:01 | 10 h 25 min | west-southwest 253° |
| Mar | 06:47 | 18:40 | 11 h 53 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 05:49 | 19:21 | 13 h 32 min | west-northwest 285° |
| May | 05:03 | 19:59 | 14 h 56 min | west-northwest 299° |
| Jun | 04:44 | 20:26 | 15 h 41 min | northwest 306° |
| Jul | 05:00 | 20:21 | 15 h 21 min | west-northwest 302° |
| Aug | 05:35 | 19:42 | 14 h 7 min | west-northwest 291° |
| Sep | 06:13 | 18:45 | 12 h 33 min | west 275° |
| Oct | 06:51 | 17:49 | 10 h 58 min | west-southwest 258° |
| Nov | 06:34 | 16:03 | 9 h 30 min | west-southwest 244° |
| Dec | 07:08 | 15:51 | 8 h 43 min | west-southwest 237° |
Direction of sunset: northwest (306°) 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 Millinocket
Morning: 06:23–07:22 · Evening: 17:21–18:19
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Millinocket, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:23 to 07:22. The evening golden hour extends from 17:21 to 18:19. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Millinocket
Morning: 06:12–06:23 · Evening: 18:19–18:31
The Blue Hour in Millinocket offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:12 to 06:23, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:19 to 18:31, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Millinocket
Millinocket is located at a latitude of 45.66° and a longitude of -68.71°. The city is in the America/New_York timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Millinocket vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Millinocket
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Millinocket. 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 Millinocket, with up to 15h 42m 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 Millinocket 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 Millinocket brings the shortest days with only 8h 41m 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 Millinocket
On the same latitude as Millinocket
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Millinocket (45.7° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 20m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Millinocket
When does the sun rise in Millinocket today?
Today the sun rises in Millinocket at 06:42 and sets at 18:01.
How long is the day in Millinocket today?
The day lasts 11h 20m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Millinocket today?
In the morning from 06:23–07:22, in the evening from 17:21–18:19.
When is the longest day in Millinocket?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 42m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 41m.
When does it get dark in Millinocket today?
It is dark from 18:31, fully dark from 19:40.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Millinocket. All times are in local time. How it is calculated