Sunrise and Sunset times in Detroit, United States

Detroit United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:18:53
Sunset
Today sunset
19:44:39
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Day length
13h 25m 46s
City
Detroit
Region / Country
Illinois, United States
Time zone
America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Population
79 people
Latitude
39.6201
Longitude
-90.676

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:46:15 13:06:29 19:26:43 12h 40m 28s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:44:40 13:06:11 19:27:43 12h 43m 3s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:43:05 13:05:53 19:28:42 12h 45m 37s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:41:30 13:05:36 19:29:42 12h 48m 12s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:39:56 13:05:19 19:30:42 12h 50m 46s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:38:22 13:05:02 19:31:41 12h 53m 19s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:36:49 13:04:45 19:32:41 12h 55m 52s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:35:16 13:04:28 19:33:41 12h 58m 25s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:33:44 13:04:12 19:34:40 13h 0m 56s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:32:12 13:03:56 19:35:40 13h 3m 28s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:30:41 13:03:40 19:36:40 13h 5m 59s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:29:10 13:03:25 19:37:40 13h 8m 30s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:27:40 13:03:10 19:38:39 13h 10m 59s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:26:10 13:02:55 19:39:39 13h 13m 29s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:24:41 13:02:40 19:40:39 13h 15m 58s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:23:13 13:02:26 19:41:39 13h 18m 26s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:21:46 13:02:12 19:42:39 13h 20m 53s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:20:19 13:01:59 19:43:39 13h 23m 20s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:18:53 13:01:46 19:44:39 13h 25m 46s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:17:28 13:01:33 19:45:39 13h 28m 11s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:16:04 13:01:21 19:46:39 13h 30m 35s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:14:40 13:01:10 19:47:39 13h 32m 59s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:13:18 13:00:58 19:48:39 13h 35m 21s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:11:57 13:00:48 19:49:39 13h 37m 42s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:10:36 13:00:37 19:50:39 13h 40m 3s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:09:17 13:00:28 19:51:39 13h 42m 22s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:07:58 13:00:18 19:52:38 13h 44m 40s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:06:41 13:00:09 19:53:38 13h 46m 57s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:05:24 13:00:01 19:54:38 13h 49m 14s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:04:09 12:59:53 19:55:38 13h 51m 29s

Day length in Detroit during the year on the chart

Detroit on United States map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks