Sunrise and sunset in Alcester, SD
Sunrise7:17 amFirst light 6:47 am
Sunset5:03 pmLast light 5:34 pm
Daylight9 h 46 min2 min 13 s shorter
Solar noon12:10 pmSun highest in the sky
Sun times in Alcester today
The Sun rises in Alcester at 7:17 am and sets at 5:03 pm today, giving 9 h 46 min of daylight, 2 min 13 s shorter. It is highest at 12:10 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:41 pm until 5:39 am.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 5:39 am | 6:41 pm |
| Nautical twilight | 6:13 am | 6:08 pm |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 6:47 am | 5:34 pm |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:17 am | 5:03 pm |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 6:47 am – 6:59 am | 5:22 pm – 5:34 pm |
| Golden hour | 6:59 am – 8:00 am | 4:21 pm – 5:22 pm |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 7:17 am | 5:03 pm | 9 h 46 min | −2:13 | 6:41 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 7:19 am | 5:02 pm | 9 h 44 min | −2:11 | 6:41 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 7:20 am | 5:01 pm | 9 h 41 min | −2:09 | 6:40 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 7:21 am | 5:00 pm | 9 h 39 min | −2:08 | 6:39 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 7:22 am | 5:00 pm | 9 h 37 min | −2:04 | 6:39 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 7:24 am | 4:59 pm | 9 h 35 min | −2:02 | 6:38 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 7:25 am | 4:58 pm | 9 h 33 min | −1:59 | 6:38 pm |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 7:26 am | 4:57 pm | 9 h 31 min | −1:57 | 6:37 pm |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 7:27 am | 4:57 pm | 9 h 29 min | −1:54 | 6:36 pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 7:29 am | 4:56 pm | 9 h 28 min | −1:51 | 6:36 pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 7:30 am | 4:55 pm | 9 h 26 min | −1:47 | 6:36 pm |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 7:31 am | 4:55 pm | 9 h 24 min | −1:46 | 6:35 pm |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 7:32 am | 4:54 pm | 9 h 22 min | −1:42 | 6:35 pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 7:33 am | 4:54 pm | 9 h 21 min | −1:38 | 6:35 pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 7:34 am | 4:53 pm | 9 h 19 min | −1:36 | 6:34 pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 7:36 am | 4:53 pm | 9 h 17 min | −1:33 | 6:34 pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 7:37 am | 4:53 pm | 9 h 16 min | −1:28 | 6:34 pm |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 7:38 am | 4:52 pm | 9 h 15 min | −1:26 | 6:34 pm |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 7:39 am | 4:52 pm | 9 h 13 min | −1:21 | 6:33 pm |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 7:40 am | 4:52 pm | 9 h 12 min | −1:18 | 6:33 pm |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 7:41 am | 4:52 pm | 9 h 11 min | −1:15 | 6:33 pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 7:42 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 10 min | −1:10 | 6:33 pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 7:43 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 08 min | −1:06 | 6:33 pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 7:44 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 07 min | −1:03 | 6:33 pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 7:45 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 06 min | −0:59 | 6:33 pm |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 7:46 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 05 min | −0:54 | 6:33 pm |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 7:47 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 05 min | −0:51 | 6:34 pm |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 7:47 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 04 min | −0:46 | 6:34 pm |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 7:48 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 03 min | −0:43 | 6:34 pm |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 7:49 am | 4:52 pm | 9 h 03 min | −0:37 | 6:34 pm |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 7:19 am | 5:02 pm | 9 h 44 min |
| December 2026 | 7:51 am | 4:52 pm | 9 h 01 min |
| January 2027 | 7:55 am | 5:17 pm | 9 h 22 min |
| February 2027 | 7:24 am | 5:57 pm | 10 h 33 min |
| March 2027 | 7:38 am | 7:32 pm | 11 h 54 min |
| April 2027 | 6:44 am | 8:09 pm | 13 h 24 min |
| May 2027 | 6:03 am | 8:43 pm | 14 h 40 min |
| June 2027 | 5:46 am | 9:07 pm | 15 h 21 min |
| July 2027 | 6:00 am | 9:03 pm | 15 h 03 min |
| August 2027 | 6:32 am | 8:29 pm | 13 h 57 min |
| September 2027 | 7:06 am | 7:36 pm | 12 h 31 min |
| October 2027 | 7:39 am | 6:43 pm | 11 h 04 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 20, 15 h 22 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 00 min
- Earliest sunset: 4:51 pm on December 8
- Latest sunrise: 7:59 am on October 31
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Alcester.
Times are calculated for 43.0214, -96.6309 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.