Sunrise and sunset in Brookings, SD

Local time 5:53 am CST 44.31° N, 96.80° W
Sunrise7:21 amFirst light 6:50 am
Sunset5:00 pmLast light 5:32 pm
Daylight9 h 39 min2 min 20 s shorter
Solar noon12:11 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Brookings today

The Sun rises in Brookings at 7:21 am and sets at 5:00 pm today, giving 9 h 39 min of daylight, 2 min 20 s shorter. It is highest at 12:11 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:41 pm until 5:41 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:41 am6:41 pm
Nautical twilight6:15 am6:07 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:50 am5:32 pm
Sunrise / sunset7:21 am5:00 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:50 am – 7:02 am5:20 pm – 5:32 pm
Golden hour7:02 am – 8:05 am4:17 pm – 5:20 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

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 7:21 am 5:00 pm 9 h 39 min −2:20 6:41 pm
Sun, Nov 15 7:23 am 4:59 pm 9 h 37 min −2:19 6:40 pm
Mon, Nov 16 7:24 am 4:59 pm 9 h 35 min −2:16 6:39 pm
Tue, Nov 17 7:25 am 4:58 pm 9 h 32 min −2:13 6:39 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:27 am 4:57 pm 9 h 30 min −2:11 6:38 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:28 am 4:56 pm 9 h 28 min −2:08 6:37 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:29 am 4:55 pm 9 h 26 min −2:05 6:37 pm
Sat, Nov 21 7:30 am 4:54 pm 9 h 24 min −2:03 6:36 pm
Sun, Nov 22 7:32 am 4:54 pm 9 h 22 min −1:59 6:36 pm
Mon, Nov 23 7:33 am 4:53 pm 9 h 20 min −1:58 6:35 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:34 am 4:52 pm 9 h 18 min −1:54 6:35 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:35 am 4:52 pm 9 h 16 min −1:51 6:34 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:37 am 4:51 pm 9 h 14 min −1:47 6:34 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:38 am 4:51 pm 9 h 13 min −1:44 6:34 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:39 am 4:50 pm 9 h 11 min −1:40 6:33 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:40 am 4:50 pm 9 h 09 min −1:37 6:33 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:41 am 4:49 pm 9 h 08 min −1:34 6:33 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:43 am 4:49 pm 9 h 06 min −1:30 6:33 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:44 am 4:49 pm 9 h 05 min −1:26 6:32 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:45 am 4:48 pm 9 h 04 min −1:22 6:32 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:46 am 4:48 pm 9 h 02 min −1:18 6:32 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:47 am 4:48 pm 9 h 01 min −1:15 6:32 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:48 am 4:48 pm 9 h 00 min −1:10 6:32 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:49 am 4:48 pm 8 h 59 min −1:06 6:32 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:50 am 4:47 pm 8 h 58 min −1:02 6:32 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:51 am 4:47 pm 8 h 57 min −0:57 6:32 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:52 am 4:47 pm 8 h 56 min −0:54 6:32 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:53 am 4:47 pm 8 h 55 min −0:49 6:33 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:53 am 4:48 pm 8 h 54 min −0:45 6:33 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:54 am 4:48 pm 8 h 54 min −0:39 6:33 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20267:23 am4:59 pm9 h 37 min
December 20267:56 am4:48 pm8 h 52 min
January 20277:59 am5:13 pm9 h 14 min
February 20277:27 am5:56 pm10 h 29 min
March 20277:39 am7:33 pm11 h 54 min
April 20276:43 am8:11 pm13 h 28 min
May 20276:00 am8:47 pm14 h 47 min
June 20275:42 am9:13 pm15 h 30 min
July 20275:57 am9:08 pm15 h 12 min
August 20276:30 am8:32 pm14 h 02 min
September 20277:06 am7:37 pm12 h 32 min
October 20277:41 am6:43 pm11 h 01 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 15 h 32 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 8 h 51 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:47 pm on December 9
  • Latest sunrise: 8:03 am on October 31

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Brookings.

Times are calculated for 44.3114, -96.7984 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.