Sunrise and sunset in Dayton, IA

Local time 11:23 am CST 42.26° N, 94.07° W
Sunrise7:05 amFirst light 6:35 am
Sunset4:55 pmLast light 5:25 pm
Daylight9 h 50 min2 min 10 s shorter
Solar noon12:00 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Dayton today

The Sun rises in Dayton at 7:05 am and sets at 4:55 pm today, giving 9 h 50 min of daylight, 2 min 10 s shorter. It is highest at 12:00 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:32 pm until 5:28 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:28 am6:32 pm
Nautical twilight6:01 am5:59 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:35 am5:25 pm
Sunrise / sunset7:05 am4:55 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:35 am – 6:47 am5:13 pm – 5:25 pm
Golden hour6:47 am – 7:47 am4:13 pm – 5:13 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 7:05 am 4:55 pm 9 h 50 min −2:10 6:32 pm
Sun, Nov 15 7:06 am 4:54 pm 9 h 47 min −2:07 6:31 pm
Mon, Nov 16 7:08 am 4:53 pm 9 h 45 min −2:06 6:30 pm
Tue, Nov 17 7:09 am 4:52 pm 9 h 43 min −2:03 6:30 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:10 am 4:51 pm 9 h 41 min −2:01 6:29 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:11 am 4:51 pm 9 h 39 min −1:58 6:29 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:13 am 4:50 pm 9 h 37 min −1:56 6:28 pm
Sat, Nov 21 7:14 am 4:49 pm 9 h 35 min −1:54 6:28 pm
Sun, Nov 22 7:15 am 4:49 pm 9 h 34 min −1:50 6:27 pm
Mon, Nov 23 7:16 am 4:48 pm 9 h 32 min −1:47 6:27 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:17 am 4:47 pm 9 h 30 min −1:46 6:26 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:18 am 4:47 pm 9 h 28 min −1:41 6:26 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:20 am 4:46 pm 9 h 27 min −1:40 6:26 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:21 am 4:46 pm 9 h 25 min −1:35 6:25 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:22 am 4:45 pm 9 h 24 min −1:33 6:25 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:23 am 4:45 pm 9 h 22 min −1:29 6:25 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:24 am 4:45 pm 9 h 21 min −1:26 6:25 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:25 am 4:44 pm 9 h 19 min −1:24 6:24 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:26 am 4:44 pm 9 h 18 min −1:19 6:24 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:27 am 4:44 pm 9 h 17 min −1:16 6:24 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:28 am 4:44 pm 9 h 16 min −1:11 6:24 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:29 am 4:44 pm 9 h 14 min −1:09 6:24 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:30 am 4:43 pm 9 h 13 min −1:05 6:24 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:31 am 4:43 pm 9 h 12 min −1:00 6:24 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:32 am 4:43 pm 9 h 11 min −0:57 6:24 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:33 am 4:43 pm 9 h 10 min −0:53 6:24 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:34 am 4:43 pm 9 h 10 min −0:49 6:24 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:35 am 4:44 pm 9 h 09 min −0:46 6:25 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:35 am 4:44 pm 9 h 08 min −0:40 6:25 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:36 am 4:44 pm 9 h 08 min −0:36 6:25 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20267:06 am4:54 pm9 h 47 min
December 20267:38 am4:44 pm9 h 07 min
January 20277:42 am5:09 pm9 h 27 min
February 20277:12 am5:48 pm10 h 36 min
March 20277:28 am7:22 pm11 h 54 min
April 20276:35 am7:57 pm13 h 22 min
May 20275:55 am8:30 pm14 h 35 min
June 20275:39 am8:54 pm15 h 15 min
July 20275:53 am8:51 pm14 h 58 min
August 20276:23 am8:17 pm13 h 54 min
September 20276:56 am7:26 pm12 h 30 min
October 20277:28 am6:34 pm11 h 06 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 15 h 16 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 05 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:43 pm on December 8
  • Latest sunrise: 7:48 am on October 31

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

Times are calculated for 42.2614, -94.0686 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.