What time is sunrise and sunset in Altoona?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Altoona, Iowa. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:04 AM
63° ENEDawn 5:32 AM
Sunrise in Altoona was at 6:04:26 AM CDT (6 hours ago).
Sunset
8:38 PM
297° WNWDusk 9:10 PM
Sunset in Altoona will be at 8:38:37 PM CDT (in 9 hours).
Now
6:04a8:38p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:58 PM
- Daylight
- 14h 34m
- Darkness
- 5h 33m
- Solar noon
- 1:21 PM
- Sun altitude
- 61.8°
- Sun direction
- 137° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:05 AM
64° ENEDawn 5:33 AM
Sunrise in Altoona will be at 6:05:25 AM CDT (in 18 hours).
Sunset
8:37 PM
297° WNWDusk 9:09 PM
Sunset in Altoona will be at 8:37:38 PM CDT (in 33 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Altoona
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:46 PM
- Moonset
- 3:47 AM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:10 am | 5:44 am | 1:18 pm | 8:53 pm | 9:27 pm | 15:08:51 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:11 am | 5:44 am | 1:19 pm | 8:53 pm | 9:27 pm | 15:08:12 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:11 am | 5:45 am | 1:19 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:26 pm | 15:07:28 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:12 am | 5:46 am | 1:19 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:26 pm | 15:06:42 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:12 am | 5:46 am | 1:19 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:26 pm | 15:05:51 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:13 am | 5:47 am | 1:19 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:25 pm | 15:04:57 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:14 am | 5:47 am | 1:19 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:25 pm | 15:04:00 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:14 am | 5:48 am | 1:20 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:25 pm | 15:02:59 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:15 am | 5:49 am | 1:20 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:24 pm | 15:01:55 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:16 am | 5:49 am | 1:20 pm | 8:50 pm | 9:24 pm | 15:00:48 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:17 am | 5:50 am | 1:20 pm | 8:50 pm | 9:23 pm | 14:59:37 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:18 am | 5:51 am | 1:20 pm | 8:49 pm | 9:23 pm | 14:58:23 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:18 am | 5:52 am | 1:20 pm | 8:49 pm | 9:22 pm | 14:57:06 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:19 am | 5:52 am | 1:20 pm | 8:48 pm | 9:21 pm | 14:55:46 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:20 am | 5:53 am | 1:20 pm | 8:48 pm | 9:21 pm | 14:54:23 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:21 am | 5:54 am | 1:21 pm | 8:47 pm | 9:20 pm | 14:52:56 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:22 am | 5:55 am | 1:21 pm | 8:46 pm | 9:19 pm | 14:51:27 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:23 am | 5:56 am | 1:21 pm | 8:46 pm | 9:18 pm | 14:49:55 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:24 am | 5:57 am | 1:21 pm | 8:45 pm | 9:18 pm | 14:48:21 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:25 am | 5:57 am | 1:21 pm | 8:44 pm | 9:17 pm | 14:46:43 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:26 am | 5:58 am | 1:21 pm | 8:43 pm | 9:16 pm | 14:45:03 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:27 am | 5:59 am | 1:21 pm | 8:43 pm | 9:15 pm | 14:43:21 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:28 am | 6:00 am | 1:21 pm | 8:42 pm | 9:14 pm | 14:41:35 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:29 am | 6:01 am | 1:21 pm | 8:41 pm | 9:13 pm | 14:39:48 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:30 am | 6:02 am | 1:21 pm | 8:40 pm | 9:12 pm | 14:37:58 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:31 am | 6:03 am | 1:21 pm | 8:39 pm | 9:11 pm | 14:36:05 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:32 am | 6:04 am | 1:21 pm | 8:38 pm | 9:10 pm | 14:34:11 | |
Monday, July 27 14:34:11 of daylight·−1m 54s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:32 am – 9:10 pm Time 12:00 PM Altitude 61.8° Heading 137° SE Light Daylight 12:00 PM, Daylight, altitude 61.8 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:33 am | 6:05 am | 1:21 pm | 8:37 pm | 9:09 pm | 14:32:14 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:34 am | 6:06 am | 1:21 pm | 8:36 pm | 9:08 pm | 14:30:15 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:35 am | 6:07 am | 1:21 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:07 pm | 14:28:14 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:36 am | 6:08 am | 1:21 pm | 8:34 pm | 9:05 pm | 14:26:11 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Altoona from Flickr.
Stand Out In Your FieldFlickr ↗
Nothing Golden Can StayFlickr ↗
Altoona Sunset driveFlickr ↗
Sunset South of i80Flickr ↗
Played like shitFlickr ↗
Once a Beacon on the PrairieFlickr ↗
Towers AliveFlickr ↗
Mood LightingFlickr ↗
Morning DelightFlickr ↗
Morning Has BrokenFlickr ↗
Overnight SnowFlickr ↗
Sunrise in the GardenFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Altoona, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Altoona today?
- Sunrise in Altoona today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:04 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Altoona today?
- Sunset today is at 8:38 PM, after 14h 34m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Altoona, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Altoona is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 12m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Altoona, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Altoona, Iowa is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Altoona get in summer than in winter?
- Altoona gets 6h 02m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 12m against 9h 09m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Altoona?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Altoona is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:40 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Altoona?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:53 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Altoona?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:44 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Altoona?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:45 AM.
- Does Altoona observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Altoona uses Central Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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