Today's Sunrise & Sunset in March

Sunrise in March today is at 04:28:21 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 07:04:39 PM, giving March 14h 36min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 03:57:08 AM and ends at 07:35:55 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for March or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in March. Get a full year of light data with the printable March Photography Planner 2026.

March is in the warm temperate zone, with noticeable seasonal shifts — long summer evenings and shorter winter days. On the longest day of the year (June 21), March receives 14.7 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 04:27 AM and sunset at 07:12 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 9.6 hours — a difference of 5.2 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 04:26, while the latest sunset falls around June 30 at 19:13. The evening golden hour in March lasts about 58 minutes in summer and 59 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.