Springfield Sunrise & Sunset in April 2026

EST42.1015°N, 72.5898°W

Last updated: January 13, 2026

This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for Springfield, Massachusetts throughout April 2026, displayed in local time. You can view how sunrise and sunset times change day by day across the entire month. April marks a transitional period in daylight patterns. Both morning and evening golden hours in April offer distinct advantages. Morning light tends to be crisp and clear, while evening light often carries warmer tones, making each period valuable for different types of photography and activities. Residents of Springfield use April's sun time data for everyday planning. Morning commuters check sunrise times, while evening joggers and cyclists rely on sunset times to plan safe routes before darkness falls. The precise timing of sunrise and sunset in Springfield during April depends on the city's specific coordinates and the Earth's position. Our calculations account for these factors to provide accurate, location-specific data. The daily variations in sun times during April may seem minor, but they reflect the Earth's continuous motion around the sun. These changes affect everything from energy consumption to mood and daily routines. Understanding these patterns helps residents and visitors make the most of each day's available daylight.

Key April Statistics

  • Earliest sunrise: April 1 at 6:34 AM
  • Latest sunrise: April 30 at 5:48 AM
  • Earliest sunset: April 1 at 7:16 PM
  • Latest sunset: April 30 at 7:48 PM
  • Day length change: +1h 18m from start to end of month

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Daily Sun Times for April 2026

DateSunriseSunsetDay LengthMorning Golden HourEvening Golden Hour
Apr 16:34 AM7:16 PM12h 42m6:34 AM - 7:11 AM6:39 PM - 7:16 PM
Apr 26:32 AM7:17 PM12h 45m6:32 AM - 7:09 AM6:40 PM - 7:17 PM
Apr 36:30 AM7:18 PM12h 48m6:30 AM - 7:07 AM6:41 PM - 7:18 PM
Apr 46:29 AM7:19 PM12h 51m6:29 AM - 7:06 AM6:42 PM - 7:19 PM
Apr 56:27 AM7:20 PM12h 53m6:27 AM - 7:04 AM6:43 PM - 7:20 PM
Apr 66:25 AM7:21 PM12h 56m6:25 AM - 7:02 AM6:44 PM - 7:21 PM
Apr 76:24 AM7:23 PM12h 59m6:24 AM - 7:01 AM6:45 PM - 7:23 PM
Apr 86:22 AM7:24 PM13h 2m6:22 AM - 6:59 AM6:47 PM - 7:24 PM
Apr 96:20 AM7:25 PM13h 4m6:20 AM - 6:57 AM6:48 PM - 7:25 PM
Apr 106:19 AM7:26 PM13h 7m6:19 AM - 6:56 AM6:49 PM - 7:26 PM
Apr 116:17 AM7:27 PM13h 10m6:17 AM - 6:54 AM6:50 PM - 7:27 PM
Apr 126:15 AM7:28 PM13h 13m6:15 AM - 6:53 AM6:51 PM - 7:28 PM
Apr 136:14 AM7:29 PM13h 16m6:14 AM - 6:51 AM6:52 PM - 7:29 PM
Apr 146:12 AM7:30 PM13h 18m6:12 AM - 6:50 AM6:53 PM - 7:30 PM
Apr 156:11 AM7:31 PM13h 21m6:11 AM - 6:48 AM6:54 PM - 7:31 PM
Apr 166:09 AM7:33 PM13h 24m6:09 AM - 6:47 AM6:55 PM - 7:33 PM
Apr 176:07 AM7:34 PM13h 26m6:07 AM - 6:45 AM6:56 PM - 7:34 PM
Apr 186:06 AM7:35 PM13h 29m6:06 AM - 6:44 AM6:57 PM - 7:35 PM
Apr 196:04 AM7:36 PM13h 32m6:04 AM - 6:42 AM6:58 PM - 7:36 PM
Apr 206:03 AM7:37 PM13h 34m6:03 AM - 6:41 AM6:59 PM - 7:37 PM
Apr 216:01 AM7:38 PM13h 37m6:01 AM - 6:39 AM7:00 PM - 7:38 PM
Apr 226:00 AM7:39 PM13h 40m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:01 PM - 7:39 PM
Apr 235:58 AM7:40 PM13h 42m5:58 AM - 6:36 AM7:02 PM - 7:40 PM
Apr 245:57 AM7:42 PM13h 45m5:57 AM - 6:35 AM7:03 PM - 7:42 PM
Apr 255:55 AM7:43 PM13h 47m5:55 AM - 6:34 AM7:04 PM - 7:43 PM
Apr 265:54 AM7:44 PM13h 50m5:54 AM - 6:32 AM7:05 PM - 7:44 PM
Apr 275:52 AM7:45 PM13h 52m5:52 AM - 6:31 AM7:06 PM - 7:45 PM
Apr 285:51 AM7:46 PM13h 55m5:51 AM - 6:30 AM7:08 PM - 7:46 PM
Apr 295:50 AM7:47 PM13h 58m5:50 AM - 6:28 AM7:09 PM - 7:47 PM
Apr 305:48 AM7:48 PM14h 0m5:48 AM - 6:27 AM7:10 PM - 7:48 PM

Last updated: January 13, 2026

About sunrise and sunset in Springfield in April

Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through April as we move through the solstice. The times shown are in local time for Springfield, Massachusetts, and are calculated based on the city's exact geographic coordinates.

You can come back daily to see updated values. This page shows you not just sunrise and sunset times, but also golden hour periods (ideal for photography), dawn and dusk times (civil twilight), and day length for every day of the month. All times are displayed in local time and update automatically based on the current date.

Whether you're planning outdoor activities, photography sessions, or simply want to know when daylight begins and ends, this calendar helps you make the most of each day in April.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Springfield, Massachusetts in April?

Today, the sun rises in Springfield, Massachusetts at 7:18 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout April, so check this page for the latest times.

What time is sunset in Springfield, Massachusetts in April?

Today, the sun sets in Springfield, Massachusetts at 4:42 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout April, so check this page for the latest times.

How long is the day in Springfield, Massachusetts in April?

Today's daylight in Springfield, Massachusetts lasts about 9h 24m. As we move through April, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.

What is golden hour in Springfield, Massachusetts?

Golden hour in Springfield, Massachusetts refers to the period shortly after sunrise and before sunset when the sun is low in the sky, creating warm, soft lighting ideal for photography. These periods occur twice daily and shift gradually throughout the month. For more information about planning photos during golden hour, see our guide on golden hour photography.

How often are these sunrise and sunset times updated?

Sunrise and sunset times are updated daily and are based on reliable astronomical calculations. The times account for your location's exact geographic coordinates, timezone, and the Earth's position in its orbit. You can check back each day to see the latest values.

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How People Use This Information

People use sunrise and sunset times for planning outdoor activities, photography, travel, prayer times, fitness routines, gardening, and understanding seasonal daylight changes. SunTimesToday is designed as a quick, location-specific reference that updates daily to reflect accurate astronomical calculations.

Data Source & Accuracy

Sunrise, sunset, daylight length, and twilight times on SunTimesToday are calculated using standard astronomical algorithms based on your selected location and date. Data is updated daily to reflect seasonal and yearly changes. While times are accurate for most practical uses, small variations may occur due to atmospheric conditions and local geography.