APPLETON — Appleton is starting the new year with one of the newest sunrises of the winter.
The sun will rise in Appleton at 7:29 a.m. on Monday — the last sunrise the city has seen since Jan. 6, 2024, according to timeanddate.com. Including Monday and New Year’s Eve, the first week of 2025 will see a series of late sunrises through the end of January.
After that, the sun will rise earlier as the days get longer in Appleton. Since December 21, the shortest day of the year, the city has gradually regained daylight.
Here’s what else you need to know about the changing daylight hours in Appleton.
When are Appleton’s last sunrises in 2025?
This is when Appleton will see its last sunrises in 2025:
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January 1: Sunrise at 7:29 AM, sunset at 4:25 PM
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January 2: Sunrise at 7:29 AM, sunset at 4:26 PM
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January 3: Sunrise at 7:29 AM, sunset at 4:27 PM
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January 4: Sunrise at 7:29 AM, sunset at 4:28 PM
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January 5: Sunrise at 7:29 AM, sunset at 4:29 PM
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December 30: Sunrise at 7:29 AM, sunset at 4:23 PM
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December 31: Sunrise at 7:29 AM, sunset at 4:24 PM
When are Appleton’s first sunrises in 2025?
Appleton will see its earliest sunrises of 2025 in mid-June – just before the summer solstice, or the longest day of the year:
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June 9 to 14: Sunrise at 5:09 AM, sunset ranges from 8:36 PM to 8:39 PM
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June 15 to 20: sunrise at 5:09 am, sunset at 8:40 pm
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June 21: sunrise at 5:09 am, sunset at 8:41 pm
When is Appleton’s longest day of 2025?
Appleton’s longest day falls on Friday, June 20. The longest day of 2024 in Appleton also fell on June 20.
The sun rises at 5:09 am and sets at 8:40 pm. This results in 15 hours, 31 minutes and 14 seconds of daylight on June 20.
When does the sun rise after 5pm in Appleton?
In 2025, the first sunset after 5 p.m. in Appleton will be on Thursday, January 30. On this day, the sun rises at 7:13 am and sets at 5:01 pm – giving Appleton nine hours and 47 minutes of daylight.
Rashad Alexander can be contacted at ralexander@gannett.com and 920-431-8214.
This article originally appeared on Appleton Post-Crescent: When is the earliest and latest sunrise in Appleton in 2025?
