Calculated sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Reno, NV. Select a date to view the calculated light times.
The month-by-month table below is in this city's own local time. The live times above follow your device's timezone. Mountains, ridgelines and buildings can shorten the usable window — scout your horizon.
Terrain, buildings and weather can affect visible light. Check the horizon and conditions at the selected location.
In Reno, sunset ranges from 4:35 PM in December to 8:30 PM in June. All times local to Reno (America/Los_Angeles).
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (evening) | Length | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 4:59 PM | 4:18 PM – 4:59 PM | 41 min | 9h 42m |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:36 PM | 4:58 PM – 5:36 PM | 38 min | 10h 45m |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:06 PM | 6:30 PM – 7:06 PM | 36 min | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:37 PM | 7:01 PM – 7:37 PM | 36 min | 13h 16m |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:06 PM | 7:28 PM – 8:06 PM | 38 min | 14h 22m |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:28 PM | 7:48 PM – 8:28 PM | 40 min | 14h 57m |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:25 PM | 7:46 PM – 8:25 PM | 39 min | 14h 41m |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:54 PM | 7:18 PM – 7:54 PM | 36 min | 13h 43m |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:07 PM | 6:32 PM – 7:07 PM | 35 min | 12h 27m |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:19 PM | 5:43 PM – 6:19 PM | 36 min | 11h 10m |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:43 PM | 4:04 PM – 4:43 PM | 39 min | 10h 00m |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:36 PM | 3:53 PM – 4:36 PM | 43 min | 9h 24m |
Golden hour is the period near sunrise and sunset when the sun is low. Blue hour occurs before sunrise and after sunset. Calculated times vary with location and date; weather, terrain and buildings can affect visible light.
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