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Rhode Island shooting hours
Legal shooting light for ducks and geese, today and for the week ahead.
Or
Today near Providence
6:26 AM to 6:06 PM
Legal shooting for ducks and geese under the federal rule: one-half hour before sunrise (6:56 AM) to sunset.
| Day | Shooting starts | Sunrise | Shooting ends (sunset) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:26 AM | 6:56 AM | 6:06 PM |
| Tomorrow | 6:27 AM | 6:57 AM | 6:04 PM |
| Oct 16 | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM | 6:03 PM |
| Oct 17 | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 6:01 PM |
| Oct 18 | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Oct 19 | 6:32 AM | 7:02 AM | 5:58 PM |
| Oct 20 | 6:33 AM | 7:03 AM | 5:57 PM |
Times are calculated for the spot shown and are good to about a minute; sunrise shifts about four minutes for every 50 miles east or west, so use your location for the exact time.
Rhode Island rules that change these hours
- Canada Goose Early Season: One-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset.
Special seasons (the light goose conservation order, some youth days, WMAs and refuges) can have different hours. See Rhode Island's seasons and confirm with the agency.
