Sunrise and Sunset times in Fort Collins, United States

Fort Collins United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:15:01
Sunset
Today sunset
19:43:36
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Day length
13h 28m 35s
City
Fort Collins
Region / Country
Colorado, United States
Time zone
America/Denver, UTC -6 h.
Population
303 184 people
Latitude
40.5475
Longitude
-105.065

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:43:09 13:04:01 19:24:54 12h 41m 45s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:41:31 13:03:44 19:25:56 12h 44m 25s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:39:54 13:03:26 19:26:59 12h 47m 5s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:38:17 13:03:09 19:28:01 12h 49m 44s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:36:40 13:02:52 19:29:03 12h 52m 23s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:35:04 13:02:35 19:30:06 12h 55m 2s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:33:28 13:02:18 19:31:08 12h 57m 40s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:31:52 13:02:01 19:32:10 13h 0m 18s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:30:17 13:01:45 19:33:12 13h 2m 55s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:28:43 13:01:29 19:34:15 13h 5m 32s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:27:09 13:01:13 19:35:17 13h 8m 8s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:25:36 13:00:58 19:36:19 13h 10m 43s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:24:03 13:00:42 19:37:22 13h 13m 19s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:22:31 13:00:28 19:38:24 13h 15m 53s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:21:00 13:00:13 19:39:26 13h 18m 26s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:19:29 12:59:59 19:40:29 13h 21m 0s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:17:59 12:59:45 19:41:31 13h 23m 32s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:16:30 12:59:32 19:42:34 13h 26m 4s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:15:01 12:59:19 19:43:36 13h 28m 35s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:13:34 12:59:06 19:44:39 13h 31m 5s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:12:07 12:58:54 19:45:41 13h 33m 34s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:10:41 12:58:43 19:46:44 13h 36m 3s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:09:16 12:58:31 19:47:46 13h 38m 30s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:07:53 12:58:21 19:48:49 13h 40m 56s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:06:30 12:58:10 19:49:51 13h 43m 21s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:05:08 12:58:01 19:50:53 13h 45m 45s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:03:47 12:57:51 19:51:56 13h 48m 9s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:02:27 12:57:43 19:52:58 13h 50m 31s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:01:08 12:57:34 19:54:00 13h 52m 52s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:59:51 12:57:27 19:55:02 13h 55m 11s

Day length in Fort Collins during the year on the chart

Fort Collins 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