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Rome, Italy: Sunrise & Sunset
Check sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Rome, Italy. See local twilight times and monthly daylight hours to plan your day.
Today in this city
On October 26, 2026 in Rome, Italy, sunrise is at 6:35 AM and sunset is at 5:14 PM (Europe/Rome). The day lasts 10h 39m, solar noon is at 11:55 AM, morning golden hour ends at 7:14 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 4:35 PM.
Local date
October 26, 2026
Time zone
GMT+1
Last refreshed
Oct 26, 2026, 9:43 AM
Today’s solar times in Rome
Dawn
6:07 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:14 AM
Evening golden hour starts
4:35 PM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Dusk
5:42 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
10h 39m
Solar noon
11:55 AM
Coordinates
41.8919, 12.5113
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 41.8919, longitude 12.5113, and the Europe/Rome time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Rome over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 26, 2026 | 6:35 AM | 5:14 PM | 10h 39m |
| TomorrowOct 27, 2026 | 6:37 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 36m |
| +1 weekNov 2, 2026 | 6:44 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 21m |
| +1 monthNov 25, 2026 | 7:12 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 32m |
What these times mean
Rome changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Rome throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:04 PM | 9h 28m |
| February | 7:07 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 36m |
| March | 6:23 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:51 PM | 13h 20m |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 32m |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:47 PM | 15h 12m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 56m |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:12 PM | 13h 54m |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 08m |
| November | 7:00 AM | 4:51 PM | 9h 51m |
| December | 7:31 AM | 4:40 PM | 9h 09m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:35 AM
June 10
Latest sunset
8:50 PM
June 22
Longest day
15h 14m
June 21
Shortest day
9h 07m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Rome with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2027 | 12:07 PM | 107.9% |
| Jun 21, 2039 | 7:12 PM | 94.5% |
| Nov 14, 2050 | 2:30 PM | 88.7% |
| Sep 12, 2053 | 11:34 AM | 103.3% |
| Nov 5, 2059 | 10:18 AM | 94.2% |
Eclipse Syllabus
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rome today?
On October 26, 2026, sunrise in Rome, Italy is at 6:35 AM and sunset is at 5:14 PM (Europe/Rome).
How long is the day in Rome today?
Today in Rome, the time between sunrise and sunset is 10h 39m.
When is golden hour in Rome?
Morning golden hour in Rome ends at 7:14 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:35 PM.
What time is solar noon in Rome?
Solar noon in Rome is at 11:55 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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