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Rust - How Long Do Day and Night Last

Nighttime in Rust is one of the most annoying moments for most players. You can’t see anything, and you try to find something useful to do while wondering how much longer you will have to wait.

Sometimes, you will even wonder how long you will have daylight since you are afraid of the moment when night will inevitably come and ruin your fun.

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Unfortunately, there is no way to tell in-game how long day and night last in Rust, but most official servers have the same settings.

By default, the day in Rust lasts 45 minutes, and the night lasts 15 minutes. However, depending on the server, these numbers might change.

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How Long Does Day Last in Rust

In official Rust servers and community/modded servers with default settings, the day lasts 45 minutes.

That is usually more than enough time to farm for wherever you need and get all the necessary resources to make a good base.

Some modded servers might change the time, however, to something like 50 minutes, but they will also make nights shorter. In general, a full day should be 1 hour, with daylight for 45 minutes and night time 15.

How Long Does Night Last in Rust

In official Rust servers and community/modded servers with default settings, the night lasts 15 minutes.

There are a lot of modded servers that completely erase nights or that make the night incredibly short (5 minutes) to make the experience more fun.

However, if you know what to do at night in Rust, then longer nights shouldn’t be a problem for you. If you think about it, 15 minutes isn’t even that much. That’s enough time to craft what you need and evolve your base to the next level. The only problem is that you can’t see anything.

If you want to find a server with shorter nights, you can just search for the word “night”, and you will see a few servers that meet your requirement.

How to Check How Long a Day or Night is on a Rust Server

Unfortunately, there is no way to check how long the day or night is on a Rust server.

Usually, as long as the admins don’t mention the day and night length in the description, you will have the default values.

That’s everything you need to know about how long day and night last in Rust!

Have any input or suggestions for this guide? Let us know in the comment section below.

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Update: 2024-07-13