Sunrise and sunset in Castlewood, SD

Local time 7:17 am CST 44.72° N, 97.03° W
Sunrise7:23 amFirst light 6:52 am
Sunset5:00 pmLast light 5:32 pm
Daylight9 h 37 min2 min 22 s shorter
Solar noon12:12 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Castlewood today

The Sun rises in Castlewood at 7:23 am and sets at 5:00 pm today, giving 9 h 37 min of daylight, 2 min 22 s shorter. It is highest at 12:12 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:42 pm until 5:42 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:42 am6:42 pm
Nautical twilight6:16 am6:07 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:52 am5:32 pm
Sunrise / sunset7:23 am5:00 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:52 am – 7:04 am5:20 pm – 5:32 pm
Golden hour7:04 am – 8:08 am4:16 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 7:23 am 5:00 pm 9 h 37 min −2:22 6:42 pm
Sun, Nov 15 7:25 am 4:59 pm 9 h 35 min −2:21 6:41 pm
Mon, Nov 16 7:26 am 4:58 pm 9 h 32 min −2:18 6:40 pm
Tue, Nov 17 7:27 am 4:57 pm 9 h 30 min −2:16 6:39 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:29 am 4:57 pm 9 h 28 min −2:12 6:39 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:30 am 4:56 pm 9 h 26 min −2:10 6:38 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:31 am 4:55 pm 9 h 24 min −2:08 6:37 pm
Sat, Nov 21 7:33 am 4:54 pm 9 h 21 min −2:05 6:37 pm
Sun, Nov 22 7:34 am 4:53 pm 9 h 19 min −2:02 6:36 pm
Mon, Nov 23 7:35 am 4:53 pm 9 h 17 min −1:58 6:36 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:36 am 4:52 pm 9 h 16 min −1:56 6:35 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:38 am 4:51 pm 9 h 14 min −1:53 6:35 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:39 am 4:51 pm 9 h 12 min −1:49 6:34 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:40 am 4:50 pm 9 h 10 min −1:46 6:34 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:41 am 4:50 pm 9 h 08 min −1:42 6:34 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:43 am 4:49 pm 9 h 07 min −1:39 6:33 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:44 am 4:49 pm 9 h 05 min −1:34 6:33 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:45 am 4:48 pm 9 h 04 min −1:32 6:33 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:46 am 4:48 pm 9 h 02 min −1:28 6:33 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:47 am 4:48 pm 9 h 01 min −1:23 6:33 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:48 am 4:48 pm 8 h 59 min −1:21 6:33 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:49 am 4:47 pm 8 h 58 min −1:15 6:32 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:50 am 4:47 pm 8 h 57 min −1:11 6:32 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:51 am 4:47 pm 8 h 56 min −1:08 6:32 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:52 am 4:47 pm 8 h 55 min −1:02 6:32 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:53 am 4:47 pm 8 h 54 min −0:59 6:33 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:54 am 4:47 pm 8 h 53 min −0:54 6:33 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:55 am 4:47 pm 8 h 52 min −0:50 6:33 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:56 am 4:47 pm 8 h 51 min −0:45 6:33 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:57 am 4:47 pm 8 h 51 min −0:41 6:33 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20267:25 am4:59 pm9 h 35 min
December 20267:58 am4:48 pm8 h 50 min
January 20278:01 am5:13 pm9 h 12 min
February 20277:28 am5:56 pm10 h 28 min
March 20277:40 am7:34 pm11 h 53 min
April 20276:44 am8:13 pm13 h 29 min
May 20276:00 am8:49 pm14 h 50 min
June 20275:41 am9:15 pm15 h 34 min
July 20275:56 am9:11 pm15 h 14 min
August 20276:30 am8:34 pm14 h 04 min
September 20277:06 am7:39 pm12 h 32 min
October 20277:43 am6:43 pm11 h 00 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 15 h 35 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 8 h 48 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:47 pm on December 9
  • Latest sunrise: 8:05 am on January 2

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

Times are calculated for 44.7227, -97.0301 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.