Sunrise & sunset in Maine
10 places in Maine, each computed from its own coordinates. Today is Saturday, November 7, 2026; times below are local to each city.
First sunrise in the state
Bangor
Bangor, 6:21 AM local time.
Last sunrise in the state
Sanford
Sanford, 6:26 AM local time — 5 minutes after Bangor in real time.
Today across Maine
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | 6:24 AM | 4:24 PM | 9h 59m |
| Lewiston | 6:25 AM | 4:23 PM | 9h 57m |
| Bangor | 6:21 AM | 4:15 PM | 9h 53m |
| South Portland | 6:25 AM | 4:24 PM | 9h 59m |
| Auburn | 6:25 AM | 4:23 PM | 9h 57m |
| Sanford | 6:26 AM | 4:26 PM | 10h 00m |
| Biddeford | 6:25 AM | 4:25 PM | 10h 00m |
| Westbrook | 6:25 AM | 4:24 PM | 9h 59m |
| Saco | 6:25 AM | 4:25 PM | 9h 59m |
| Augusta | 6:24 AM | 4:20 PM | 9h 56m |
About sunrise in Maine
The sun reaches Bangor 5 minutes before Sanford today — that gap is longitude, and it is fixed: the Earth turns fifteen degrees an hour, so every degree of longitude is four minutes of sunrise. Maine keeps a single time zone, so the clock times below are directly comparable.