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Sun Times in Wisconsin Rapids
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Wisconsin Rapids?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Wisconsin Rapids (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Wisconsin Rapids?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Wisconsin Rapids (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Wisconsin Rapids?
Golden hour times for Wisconsin Rapids are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Wisconsin Rapids?
The day length for Wisconsin Rapids is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Wisconsin Rapids?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Wisconsin Rapids is shown in the times above (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Wisconsin Rapids?
Sunset and dusk times for Wisconsin Rapids are displayed above (America/Chicago). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Wisconsin Rapids?
Twilight duration in Wisconsin Rapids varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Wisconsin Rapids?
The earliest sunrise in Wisconsin Rapids in 2026 is at 5:14 AM on June 10 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Wisconsin Rapids?
The latest sunset in Wisconsin Rapids in 2026 is at 8:47 PM on June 20 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Wisconsin Rapids?
After sunset in Wisconsin Rapids, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Wisconsin Rapids shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Wisconsin Rapids
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Wisconsin Rapids on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 14m |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:28 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:05 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 29m |
| May | 5:31 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 48m |
| June | 5:14 AM | 8:45 PM | 15h 31m |
| July | 5:29 AM | 8:40 PM | 15h 12m |
| August | 6:02 AM | 8:04 PM | 14h 02m |
| September | 6:38 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 6:55 AM | 4:31 PM | 9h 36m |
| December | 7:28 AM | 4:20 PM | 8h 52m |