Sunrise and sunset in Wausau, WI

Local time 8:30 am CST 44.96° N, 89.63° W
Sunrise6:54 amFirst light 6:23 am
Sunset4:30 pmLast light 5:02 pm
Daylight9 h 36 min2 min 23 s shorter
Solar noon11:42 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Wausau today

The Sun rises in Wausau at 6:54 am and sets at 4:30 pm today, giving 9 h 36 min of daylight, 2 min 23 s shorter. It is highest at 11:42 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:12 pm until 5:13 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:13 am6:12 pm
Nautical twilight5:47 am5:37 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:23 am5:02 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:54 am4:30 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:23 am – 6:35 am4:50 pm – 5:02 pm
Golden hour6:35 am – 7:39 am3:46 pm – 4:50 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 6:54 am 4:30 pm 9 h 36 min −2:23 6:12 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:56 am 4:29 pm 9 h 33 min −2:23 6:11 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:57 am 4:28 pm 9 h 31 min −2:19 6:10 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:58 am 4:27 pm 9 h 29 min −2:16 6:10 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:00 am 4:26 pm 9 h 27 min −2:15 6:09 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:01 am 4:25 pm 9 h 24 min −2:12 6:08 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:02 am 4:25 pm 9 h 22 min −2:08 6:08 pm
Sat, Nov 21 7:04 am 4:24 pm 9 h 20 min −2:07 6:07 pm
Sun, Nov 22 7:05 am 4:23 pm 9 h 18 min −2:02 6:06 pm
Mon, Nov 23 7:06 am 4:22 pm 9 h 16 min −2:00 6:06 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:08 am 4:22 pm 9 h 14 min −1:58 6:05 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:09 am 4:21 pm 9 h 12 min −1:53 6:05 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:10 am 4:20 pm 9 h 10 min −1:51 6:05 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:11 am 4:20 pm 9 h 09 min −1:46 6:04 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:12 am 4:19 pm 9 h 07 min −1:44 6:04 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:14 am 4:19 pm 9 h 05 min −1:39 6:04 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:15 am 4:18 pm 9 h 04 min −1:36 6:03 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:16 am 4:18 pm 9 h 02 min −1:33 6:03 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:17 am 4:18 pm 9 h 01 min −1:28 6:03 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:18 am 4:17 pm 8 h 59 min −1:25 6:03 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:19 am 4:17 pm 8 h 58 min −1:20 6:03 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:20 am 4:17 pm 8 h 57 min −1:17 6:03 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:21 am 4:17 pm 8 h 55 min −1:12 6:03 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:22 am 4:17 pm 8 h 54 min −1:08 6:03 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:23 am 4:17 pm 8 h 53 min −1:03 6:03 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:24 am 4:16 pm 8 h 52 min −1:00 6:03 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:25 am 4:16 pm 8 h 51 min −0:55 6:03 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:26 am 4:17 pm 8 h 50 min −0:50 6:03 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:27 am 4:17 pm 8 h 50 min −0:46 6:03 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:28 am 4:17 pm 8 h 49 min −0:41 6:03 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:56 am4:29 pm9 h 33 min
December 20267:29 am4:17 pm8 h 48 min
January 20277:33 am4:43 pm9 h 10 min
February 20276:59 am5:26 pm10 h 27 min
March 20277:11 am7:04 pm11 h 53 min
April 20276:14 am7:43 pm13 h 30 min
May 20275:29 am8:20 pm14 h 51 min
June 20275:11 am8:46 pm15 h 36 min
July 20275:26 am8:42 pm15 h 16 min
August 20276:00 am8:05 pm14 h 05 min
September 20276:37 am7:09 pm12 h 33 min
October 20277:14 am6:13 pm11 h 00 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 15 h 37 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 8 h 46 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:16 pm on December 9
  • Latest sunrise: 7:36 am on January 2

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

Times are calculated for 44.9591, -89.6301 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.