Sunrise and sunset in Lawrence, KS

Local time 6:31 am CST 38.97° N, 95.24° W
Sunrise7:02 amFirst light 6:34 am
Sunset5:07 pmLast light 5:36 pm
Daylight10 h 05 min1 min 54 s shorter
Solar noon12:05 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Lawrence today

The Sun rises in Lawrence at 7:02 am and sets at 5:07 pm today, giving 10 h 05 min of daylight, 1 min 54 s shorter. It is highest at 12:05 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:39 pm until 5:30 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:30 am6:39 pm
Nautical twilight6:02 am6:08 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:34 am5:36 pm
Sunrise / sunset7:02 am5:07 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:34 am – 6:45 am5:25 pm – 5:36 pm
Golden hour6:45 am – 7:42 am4:28 pm – 5:25 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 7:02 am 5:07 pm 10 h 05 min −1:54 6:39 pm
Sun, Nov 15 7:03 am 5:06 pm 10 h 03 min −1:53 6:39 pm
Mon, Nov 16 7:05 am 5:06 pm 10 h 01 min −1:51 6:38 pm
Tue, Nov 17 7:06 am 5:05 pm 9 h 59 min −1:48 6:38 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:07 am 5:04 pm 9 h 58 min −1:46 6:37 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:08 am 5:04 pm 9 h 56 min −1:44 6:37 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:09 am 5:03 pm 9 h 54 min −1:42 6:36 pm
Sat, Nov 21 7:10 am 5:02 pm 9 h 52 min −1:40 6:36 pm
Sun, Nov 22 7:11 am 5:02 pm 9 h 51 min −1:36 6:35 pm
Mon, Nov 23 7:12 am 5:01 pm 9 h 49 min −1:36 6:35 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:13 am 5:01 pm 9 h 48 min −1:32 6:35 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:14 am 5:00 pm 9 h 46 min −1:29 6:34 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:15 am 5:00 pm 9 h 45 min −1:27 6:34 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:16 am 5:00 pm 9 h 43 min −1:24 6:34 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:17 am 4:59 pm 9 h 42 min −1:21 6:34 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:18 am 4:59 pm 9 h 41 min −1:19 6:34 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:19 am 4:59 pm 9 h 39 min −1:16 6:33 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:20 am 4:59 pm 9 h 38 min −1:12 6:33 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:21 am 4:58 pm 9 h 37 min −1:10 6:33 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:22 am 4:58 pm 9 h 36 min −1:06 6:33 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:23 am 4:58 pm 9 h 35 min −1:03 6:33 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:24 am 4:58 pm 9 h 34 min −1:00 6:33 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:25 am 4:58 pm 9 h 33 min −0:56 6:33 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:26 am 4:58 pm 9 h 32 min −0:54 6:33 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:27 am 4:58 pm 9 h 31 min −0:50 6:33 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:28 am 4:58 pm 9 h 30 min −0:46 6:34 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:28 am 4:58 pm 9 h 30 min −0:43 6:34 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:29 am 4:58 pm 9 h 29 min −0:40 6:34 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:30 am 4:58 pm 9 h 28 min −0:35 6:34 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:31 am 4:59 pm 9 h 28 min −0:32 6:35 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20267:03 am5:06 pm10 h 03 min
December 20267:32 am4:59 pm9 h 27 min
January 20277:38 am5:22 pm9 h 45 min
February 20277:12 am5:58 pm10 h 46 min
March 20277:32 am7:27 pm11 h 55 min
April 20276:44 am7:58 pm13 h 13 min
May 20276:08 am8:26 pm14 h 18 min
June 20275:54 am8:48 pm14 h 53 min
July 20276:07 am8:45 pm14 h 38 min
August 20276:34 am8:15 pm13 h 42 min
September 20277:02 am7:29 pm12 h 27 min
October 20277:30 am6:42 pm11 h 12 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 14 h 54 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 26 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:58 pm on December 7
  • Latest sunrise: 7:47 am on October 31

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

Times are calculated for 38.9717, -95.2353 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.