What time is sunrise and sunset in Ankeny?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Ankeny, Iowa. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:40 AM
79° EDawn 6:11 AM
Sunrise in Ankeny will be at 6:40:17 AM CDT (in 4 hours).
Sunset
7:45 PM
281° WDusk 8:14 PM
Sunset in Ankeny will be at 7:45:44 PM CDT (in 17 hours).
Now
6:40a7:45p
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Night now · First light at 5:02 AM
- Daylight
- 13h 05m
- Darkness
- 7h 44m
- Solar noon
- 1:13 PM
- Sun altitude
- 34.6° below
- Sun direction
- 35° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:41 AM
80° EDawn 6:12 AM
Sunrise in Ankeny will be at 6:41:18 AM CDT (in 28 hours).
Sunset
7:44 PM
280° WDusk 8:12 PM
Sunset in Ankeny will be at 7:44:02 PM CDT (in 41 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ankeny
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:58 PM
- Moonset
- 3:21 PM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:08 am | 6:37 am | 1:14 pm | 7:50 pm | 8:19 pm | 13:13:34 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:09 am | 6:38 am | 1:14 pm | 7:49 pm | 8:17 pm | 13:10:52 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:10 am | 6:39 am | 1:13 pm | 7:47 pm | 8:15 pm | 13:08:10 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:11 am | 6:40 am | 1:13 pm | 7:45 pm | 8:14 pm | 13:05:27 | |
Friday, September 4 13:05:27 of daylight·−2m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:11 am – 8:14 pm Time 3:07 AM Altitude -34.6° Heading 35° NE Light Night 3:07 AM, Night, altitude -34.6 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:12 am | 6:41 am | 1:13 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:12 pm | 13:02:43 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:13 am | 6:42 am | 1:12 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:10 pm | 13:00:00 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:15 am | 6:43 am | 1:12 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:57:16 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:16 am | 6:44 am | 1:12 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:54:31 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:17 am | 6:45 am | 1:11 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:05 pm | 12:51:47 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:18 am | 6:46 am | 1:11 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:03 pm | 12:49:02 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:19 am | 6:47 am | 1:10 pm | 7:33 pm | 8:01 pm | 12:46:17 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:20 am | 6:48 am | 1:10 pm | 7:32 pm | 8:00 pm | 12:43:31 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:21 am | 6:49 am | 1:10 pm | 7:30 pm | 7:58 pm | 12:40:46 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:22 am | 6:50 am | 1:09 pm | 7:28 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:38:00 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:23 am | 6:51 am | 1:09 pm | 7:26 pm | 7:54 pm | 12:35:14 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:24 am | 6:52 am | 1:09 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:52 pm | 12:32:28 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:25 am | 6:53 am | 1:08 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:51 pm | 12:29:42 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:26 am | 6:54 am | 1:08 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:26:55 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:27 am | 6:55 am | 1:08 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:47 pm | 12:24:09 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:28 am | 6:56 am | 1:07 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:21:22 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:29 am | 6:57 am | 1:07 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 12:18:36 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:31 am | 6:58 am | 1:07 pm | 7:14 pm | 7:42 pm | 12:15:49 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:32 am | 6:59 am | 1:06 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:40 pm | 12:13:03 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:33 am | 7:00 am | 1:06 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:38 pm | 12:10:16 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:34 am | 7:01 am | 1:06 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:37 pm | 12:07:30 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:35 am | 7:02 am | 1:05 pm | 7:07 pm | 7:35 pm | 12:04:43 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:36 am | 7:04 am | 1:05 pm | 7:05 pm | 7:33 pm | 12:01:57 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:37 am | 7:05 am | 1:04 pm | 7:04 pm | 7:31 pm | 11:59:10 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:38 am | 7:06 am | 1:04 pm | 7:02 pm | 7:30 pm | 11:56:24 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:39 am | 7:07 am | 1:04 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:28 pm | 11:53:38 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Ankeny, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Ankeny today?
- Sunrise in Ankeny today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:40 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Ankeny today?
- Sunset today is at 7:45 PM, after 13h 05m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Ankeny, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Ankeny 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 Ankeny, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Ankeny, Iowa is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 08m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Ankeny get in summer than in winter?
- Ankeny gets 6h 04m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 12m against 9h 08m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Ankeny?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Ankeny is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:40 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Ankeny?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:54 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Ankeny?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:45 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Ankeny?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
- Does Ankeny observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Ankeny 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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