Sunrise and sunset in Orleans, MA

Local time 11:31 am EST 41.79° N, 69.99° W
Sunrise6:28 amFirst light 5:58 am
Sunset4:20 pmLast light 4:49 pm
Daylight9 h 52 min2 min 8 s shorter
Solar noon11:24 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Orleans today

The Sun rises in Orleans at 6:28 am and sets at 4:20 pm today, giving 9 h 52 min of daylight, 2 min 8 s shorter. It is highest at 11:24 am. The sky is fully dark from 5:56 pm until 4:51 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends4:51 am5:56 pm
Nautical twilight5:24 am5:23 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)5:58 am4:49 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:28 am4:20 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour5:58 am – 6:09 am4:38 pm – 4:49 pm
Golden hour6:09 am – 7:09 am3:38 pm – 4:38 pm

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 6:28 am 4:20 pm 9 h 52 min −2:08 5:56 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:29 am 4:19 pm 9 h 50 min −2:06 5:55 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:30 am 4:18 pm 9 h 48 min −2:03 5:55 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:31 am 4:17 pm 9 h 46 min −2:01 5:54 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:33 am 4:16 pm 9 h 44 min −1:58 5:53 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:34 am 4:16 pm 9 h 42 min −1:57 5:53 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:35 am 4:15 pm 9 h 40 min −1:54 5:52 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:36 am 4:14 pm 9 h 38 min −1:51 5:52 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:37 am 4:14 pm 9 h 36 min −1:49 5:51 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:38 am 4:13 pm 9 h 35 min −1:45 5:51 pm
Tue, Nov 24 6:40 am 4:12 pm 9 h 33 min −1:44 5:50 pm
Wed, Nov 25 6:41 am 4:12 pm 9 h 31 min −1:41 5:50 pm
Thu, Nov 26 6:42 am 4:11 pm 9 h 30 min −1:36 5:50 pm
Fri, Nov 27 6:43 am 4:11 pm 9 h 28 min −1:35 5:49 pm
Sat, Nov 28 6:44 am 4:11 pm 9 h 26 min −1:31 5:49 pm
Sun, Nov 29 6:45 am 4:10 pm 9 h 25 min −1:28 5:49 pm
Mon, Nov 30 6:46 am 4:10 pm 9 h 24 min −1:25 5:49 pm
Tue, Dec 1 6:47 am 4:10 pm 9 h 22 min −1:21 5:49 pm
Wed, Dec 2 6:48 am 4:09 pm 9 h 21 min −1:19 5:49 pm
Thu, Dec 3 6:49 am 4:09 pm 9 h 20 min −1:14 5:48 pm
Fri, Dec 4 6:50 am 4:09 pm 9 h 18 min −1:11 5:48 pm
Sat, Dec 5 6:51 am 4:09 pm 9 h 17 min −1:07 5:48 pm
Sun, Dec 6 6:52 am 4:09 pm 9 h 16 min −1:04 5:48 pm
Mon, Dec 7 6:53 am 4:09 pm 9 h 15 min −0:59 5:48 pm
Tue, Dec 8 6:54 am 4:09 pm 9 h 14 min −0:57 5:49 pm
Wed, Dec 9 6:55 am 4:09 pm 9 h 14 min −0:52 5:49 pm
Thu, Dec 10 6:56 am 4:09 pm 9 h 13 min −0:48 5:49 pm
Fri, Dec 11 6:57 am 4:09 pm 9 h 12 min −0:45 5:49 pm
Sat, Dec 12 6:58 am 4:09 pm 9 h 11 min −0:40 5:49 pm
Sun, Dec 13 6:58 am 4:09 pm 9 h 11 min −0:36 5:49 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:29 am4:19 pm9 h 50 min
December 20267:00 am4:09 pm9 h 10 min
January 20277:04 am4:34 pm9 h 29 min
February 20276:35 am5:12 pm10 h 37 min
March 20276:52 am6:46 pm11 h 54 min
April 20276:00 am7:20 pm13 h 21 min
May 20275:20 am7:53 pm14 h 33 min
June 20275:04 am8:16 pm15 h 12 min
July 20275:18 am8:13 pm14 h 55 min
August 20275:48 am7:40 pm13 h 52 min
September 20276:19 am6:49 pm12 h 30 min
October 20276:52 am5:58 pm11 h 07 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 20, 15 h 13 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 08 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:09 pm on December 8
  • Latest sunrise: 7:11 am on October 31

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Orleans.

Times are calculated for 41.7898, -69.9897 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.