October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Hillsboro, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Nautical Twilight
Sunrise Today: 06:42 ↑ 81.3° E
Sunset Today: 19:35 ↑ 278.5° W
Day Length: 12h 53m
Sun Direction: ENE
Sun Altitude: -9.22°
Sun Distance: 150.719 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Hillsboro?
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Hillsboro
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
07:10
↑
94° E
|
18:51
↑
266° W
|
11h 40m | -3m 09s | 05:31 | 20:30 | 06:06 | 19:55 | 06:40 | 19:21 | 13:01 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
07:11
↑
94° E
|
18:49
↑
265° W
|
11h 37m | -3m 09s | 05:32 | 20:28 | 06:07 | 19:53 | 06:41 | 19:19 | 13:01 | 149.74 |
| 3 |
07:13
↑
95° E
|
18:47
↑
265° W
|
11h 34m | -3m 09s | 05:34 | 20:26 | 06:08 | 19:51 | 06:43 | 19:17 | 13:01 | 149.70 |
| 4 |
07:14
↑
96° E
|
18:45
↑
264° W
|
11h 31m | -3m 09s | 05:35 | 20:24 | 06:10 | 19:50 | 06:44 | 19:15 | 13:00 | 149.66 |
| 5 |
07:15
↑
96° E
|
18:44
↑
264° W
|
11h 28m | -3m 09s | 05:36 | 20:22 | 06:11 | 19:48 | 06:45 | 19:14 | 13:00 | 149.62 |
| 6 |
07:17
↑
97° E
|
18:42
↑
263° W
|
11h 25m | -3m 08s | 05:38 | 20:20 | 06:12 | 19:46 | 06:46 | 19:12 | 13:00 | 149.58 |
| 7 |
07:18
↑
97° E
|
18:40
↑
262° W
|
11h 21m | -3m 08s | 05:39 | 20:18 | 06:13 | 19:44 | 06:48 | 19:10 | 12:59 | 149.53 |
| 8 |
07:19
↑
98° E
|
18:38
↑
262° W
|
11h 18m | -3m 08s | 05:40 | 20:17 | 06:15 | 19:42 | 06:49 | 19:08 | 12:59 | 149.49 |
| 9 |
07:20
↑
98° E
|
18:36
↑
261° W
|
11h 15m | -3m 08s | 05:42 | 20:15 | 06:16 | 19:40 | 06:50 | 19:06 | 12:59 | 149.45 |
| 10 |
07:22
↑
99° E
|
18:34
↑
261° W
|
11h 12m | -3m 07s | 05:43 | 20:13 | 06:17 | 19:39 | 06:51 | 19:04 | 12:59 | 149.41 |
| 11 |
07:23
↑
99° E
|
18:32
↑
260° W
|
11h 09m | -3m 07s | 05:44 | 20:11 | 06:19 | 19:37 | 06:53 | 19:03 | 12:58 | 149.36 |
| 12 |
07:24
↑
100° E
|
18:31
↑
260° W
|
11h 06m | -3m 06s | 05:45 | 20:09 | 06:20 | 19:35 | 06:54 | 19:01 | 12:58 | 149.32 |
| 13 |
07:26
↑
100° E
|
18:29
↑
259° W
|
11h 03m | -3m 06s | 05:47 | 20:08 | 06:21 | 19:33 | 06:55 | 18:59 | 12:58 | 149.28 |
| 14 |
07:27
↑
101° E
|
18:27
↑
259° WSW
|
11h 00m | -3m 06s | 05:48 | 20:06 | 06:22 | 19:32 | 06:57 | 18:57 | 12:58 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
07:28
↑
102° ESE
|
18:25
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 56m | -3m 05s | 05:49 | 20:04 | 06:24 | 19:30 | 06:58 | 18:56 | 12:57 | 149.19 |
| 16 |
07:30
↑
102° ESE
|
18:24
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 53m | -3m 05s | 05:51 | 20:02 | 06:25 | 19:28 | 06:59 | 18:54 | 12:57 | 149.15 |
| 17 |
07:31
↑
103° ESE
|
18:22
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 50m | -3m 04s | 05:52 | 20:01 | 06:26 | 19:26 | 07:00 | 18:52 | 12:57 | 149.11 |
| 18 |
07:32
↑
103° ESE
|
18:20
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 47m | -3m 03s | 05:53 | 19:59 | 06:27 | 19:25 | 07:02 | 18:51 | 12:57 | 149.06 |
| 19 |
07:34
↑
104° ESE
|
18:18
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 44m | -3m 03s | 05:54 | 19:57 | 06:29 | 19:23 | 07:03 | 18:49 | 12:56 | 149.02 |
| 20 |
07:35
↑
104° ESE
|
18:17
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 41m | -3m 02s | 05:56 | 19:56 | 06:30 | 19:22 | 07:04 | 18:47 | 12:56 | 148.98 |
| 21 |
07:36
↑
105° ESE
|
18:15
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 38m | -3m 01s | 05:57 | 19:54 | 06:31 | 19:20 | 07:06 | 18:46 | 12:56 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
07:38
↑
105° ESE
|
18:13
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 35m | -3m 01s | 05:58 | 19:53 | 06:32 | 19:18 | 07:07 | 18:44 | 12:56 | 148.89 |
| 23 |
07:39
↑
106° ESE
|
18:12
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 32m | -3m 00s | 05:59 | 19:51 | 06:34 | 19:17 | 07:08 | 18:43 | 12:56 | 148.85 |
| 24 |
07:40
↑
106° ESE
|
18:10
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 29m | -2m 59s | 06:01 | 19:50 | 06:35 | 19:15 | 07:09 | 18:41 | 12:56 | 148.81 |
| 25 |
07:42
↑
107° ESE
|
18:08
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 26m | -2m 58s | 06:02 | 19:48 | 06:36 | 19:14 | 07:11 | 18:39 | 12:56 | 148.77 |
| 26 |
07:43
↑
107° ESE
|
18:07
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 23m | -2m 57s | 06:03 | 19:47 | 06:38 | 19:12 | 07:12 | 18:38 | 12:55 | 148.73 |
| 27 |
07:45
↑
108° ESE
|
18:05
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 20m | -2m 56s | 06:05 | 19:45 | 06:39 | 19:11 | 07:13 | 18:36 | 12:55 | 148.69 |
| 28 |
07:46
↑
108° ESE
|
18:04
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 17m | -2m 55s | 06:06 | 19:44 | 06:40 | 19:10 | 07:15 | 18:35 | 12:55 | 148.65 |
| 29 |
07:47
↑
109° ESE
|
18:02
↑
251° WSW
|
10h 14m | -2m 54s | 06:07 | 19:42 | 06:41 | 19:08 | 07:16 | 18:34 | 12:55 | 148.61 |
| 30 |
07:49
↑
109° ESE
|
18:01
↑
251° WSW
|
10h 12m | -2m 53s | 06:08 | 19:41 | 06:43 | 19:07 | 07:17 | 18:32 | 12:55 | 148.57 |
| 31 |
07:50
↑
110° ESE
|
17:59
↑
250° WSW
|
10h 09m | -2m 51s | 06:09 | 19:40 | 06:44 | 19:05 | 07:19 | 18:31 | 12:55 | 148.53 |
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All times are in local time for Hillsboro. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Hillsboro?
Days in Hillsboro are currently getting shorter by about 3m 07s each day, roughly 22 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Hillsboro Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:11-06:23 | 19:54-20:06 |
| Golden hour | 06:23-07:20 | 18:57-19:54 |
Hillsboro's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 40m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | -16h 41m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 14, 2026 | 05:22 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 21:04 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Hillsboro
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Hillsboro also fixes the Qibla: face 17deg (NNE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,371 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Hillsboro on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Hillsboro get the golden hour at 06:23-07:20 in the morning and 18:57-19:54 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:11-06:23 and 19:54-20:06. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Hillsboro
What time is sunrise in Hillsboro today?
Sunrise in Hillsboro today is at 06:42 local time.
What time is sunset in Hillsboro today?
Sunset in Hillsboro today is at 19:35 local time.
What time is solar noon in Hillsboro today?
Solar noon in Hillsboro — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:09 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Hillsboro?
In Hillsboro today: civil twilight begins at 06:11 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:06 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Hillsboro?
Nautical twilight in Hillsboro today runs from 05:35 in the morning to 20:42 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Hillsboro for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Hillsboro ends at 21:19 in the evening and resumes at 04:58 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Hillsboro?
Today in Hillsboro, the sun rises at an azimuth of 81° and sets at 278° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
