What time is sunrise and sunset in Central City?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Central City, Iowa. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Central City will be at 6:39:49 AM CST (in 3h 10m).
Sunset in Central City will be at 4:59:00 PM CST (in 13h 29m).
Night now · First light at 5:04 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:21 – 7:20 AM | 4:18 – 5:17 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:10 – 6:21 AM | 5:17 – 5:28 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 19m
- −2m 26s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:49 AM
- Sun altitude
- 35.5° below
- Sun direction
- 78° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Central City will be at 6:41:03 AM CST (in 27h 11m).
Sunset in Central City will be at 4:57:50 PM CST (in 37h 28m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Central City
- Moonrise
- 1:48 AM
- Moonset
- 2:37 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 26m 33s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:08 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 24m 04s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 21m 37s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 19m 11s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 19m 11s of daylight·−2m 26s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:10 AM – 5:28 PM Time 3:30 AM Altitude -35.5° Heading 78° ENE Light Night 3:30 AM, Night, altitude -35.5 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:11 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 16m 46s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 14m 23s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 12m 02s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:15 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 09m 42s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 07m 24s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 05m 08s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:18 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 02m 54s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 00m 41s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 58m 31s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 56m 22s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 54m 16s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 52m 12s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 50m 10s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 48m 11s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 46m 13s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 44m 19s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 42m 27s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:31 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 40m 38s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:32 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 38m 51s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:33 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 37m 08s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:34 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 35m 27s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:06 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 33m 49s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 32m 15s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:37 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 30m 43s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:38 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 29m 15s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:39 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 27m 50s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Central City from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Central City, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Central City today?
- Sunrise in Central City today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:39 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Central City today?
- Sunset today is at 4:59 PM, after 10h 19m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Central City tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:28 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:34 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Central City, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Central City is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 23m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Central City, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Central City, Iowa is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 12m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Central City get in summer than in winter?
- Central City gets 6h 10m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 23m against 9h 12m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Central City?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Central City is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:25 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Central City?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:50 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Central City?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:37 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Central City?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
- Does Central City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Central City 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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