Sunrise and sunset in Bismarck, ND
Sunrise7:44 amFirst light 7:11 am
Sunset5:09 pmLast light 5:42 pm
Daylight9 h 25 min2 min 36 s shorter
Solar noon12:27 pmSun highest in the sky
Sun times in Bismarck today
The Sun rises in Bismarck at 7:44 am and sets at 5:09 pm today, giving 9 h 25 min of daylight, 2 min 36 s shorter. It is highest at 12:27 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:55 pm until 5:59 am.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 5:59 am | 6:55 pm |
| Nautical twilight | 6:34 am | 6:19 pm |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 7:11 am | 5:42 pm |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:44 am | 5:09 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 | 7:11 am – 7:24 am | 5:30 pm – 5:42 pm |
| Golden hour | 7:24 am – 8:31 am | 4:23 pm – 5:30 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 | 7:44 am | 5:09 pm | 9 h 25 min | −2:36 | 6:55 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 7:46 am | 5:08 pm | 9 h 23 min | −2:31 | 6:54 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 7:47 am | 5:07 pm | 9 h 20 min | −2:30 | 6:53 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 7:48 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 18 min | −2:27 | 6:52 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 7:50 am | 5:05 pm | 9 h 15 min | −2:26 | 6:52 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 7:51 am | 5:04 pm | 9 h 13 min | −2:21 | 6:51 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 7:53 am | 5:03 pm | 9 h 11 min | −2:18 | 6:50 pm |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 7:54 am | 5:03 pm | 9 h 08 min | −2:17 | 6:50 pm |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 7:55 am | 5:02 pm | 9 h 06 min | −2:11 | 6:49 pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 7:57 am | 5:01 pm | 9 h 04 min | −2:10 | 6:48 pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 7:58 am | 5:00 pm | 9 h 02 min | −2:06 | 6:48 pm |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 8:00 am | 4:59 pm | 9 h 00 min | −2:02 | 6:47 pm |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 8:01 am | 4:59 pm | 8 h 58 min | −1:59 | 6:47 pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 8:02 am | 4:58 pm | 8 h 56 min | −1:55 | 6:46 pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 8:03 am | 4:58 pm | 8 h 54 min | −1:52 | 6:46 pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 8:05 am | 4:57 pm | 8 h 52 min | −1:47 | 6:46 pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 8:06 am | 4:57 pm | 8 h 51 min | −1:44 | 6:45 pm |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 8:07 am | 4:56 pm | 8 h 49 min | −1:40 | 6:45 pm |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 8:08 am | 4:56 pm | 8 h 47 min | −1:35 | 6:45 pm |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 8:09 am | 4:55 pm | 8 h 46 min | −1:32 | 6:45 pm |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 8:11 am | 4:55 pm | 8 h 44 min | −1:26 | 6:45 pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 8:12 am | 4:55 pm | 8 h 43 min | −1:22 | 6:45 pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 8:13 am | 4:55 pm | 8 h 42 min | −1:19 | 6:44 pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 8:14 am | 4:54 pm | 8 h 41 min | −1:13 | 6:44 pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 8:15 am | 4:54 pm | 8 h 39 min | −1:09 | 6:44 pm |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 8:16 am | 4:54 pm | 8 h 38 min | −1:03 | 6:44 pm |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 8:17 am | 4:54 pm | 8 h 37 min | −1:00 | 6:45 pm |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 8:18 am | 4:54 pm | 8 h 36 min | −0:54 | 6:45 pm |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 8:19 am | 4:54 pm | 8 h 36 min | −0:50 | 6:45 pm |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 8:19 am | 4:54 pm | 8 h 35 min | −0:44 | 6:45 pm |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 7:46 am | 5:08 pm | 9 h 23 min |
| December 2026 | 8:21 am | 4:55 pm | 8 h 34 min |
| January 2027 | 8:23 am | 5:21 pm | 8 h 58 min |
| February 2027 | 7:47 am | 6:07 pm | 10 h 20 min |
| March 2027 | 7:56 am | 7:48 pm | 11 h 53 min |
| April 2027 | 6:55 am | 8:31 pm | 13 h 36 min |
| May 2027 | 6:08 am | 9:11 pm | 15 h 03 min |
| June 2027 | 5:48 am | 9:39 pm | 15 h 51 min |
| July 2027 | 6:04 am | 9:33 pm | 15 h 30 min |
| August 2027 | 6:40 am | 8:53 pm | 14 h 13 min |
| September 2027 | 7:20 am | 7:55 pm | 12 h 34 min |
| October 2027 | 8:00 am | 6:56 pm | 10 h 55 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 20, 15 h 52 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 8 h 32 min
- Earliest sunset: 4:54 pm on December 10
- Latest sunrise: 8:28 am on January 1
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Bismarck.
Times are calculated for 46.8083, -100.7837 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.