What time is sunrise and sunset in Council Bluffs?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:49 AM
79° EDawn 6:21 AM
Sunrise in Council Bluffs will be at 6:49:46 AM CDT (in 4 hours).
Sunset
7:54 PM
280° WDusk 8:22 PM
Sunset in Council Bluffs will be at 7:54:17 PM CDT (in 17 hours).
Now
6:49a7:54p
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Night now · First light at 5:12 AM
- Daylight
- 13h 04m
- Darkness
- 7h 47m
- Solar noon
- 1:22 PM
- Sun altitude
- 35.8° below
- Sun direction
- 33° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:50 AM
80° EDawn 6:22 AM
Sunrise in Council Bluffs will be at 6:50:46 AM CDT (in 28 hours).
Sunset
7:52 PM
280° WDusk 8:20 PM
Sunset in Council Bluffs will be at 7:52:37 PM CDT (in 41 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Council Bluffs
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- Doesn't rise
- Moonset
- 3:29 PM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:18 am | 6:46 am | 1:23 pm | 7:59 pm | 8:27 pm | 13:12:30 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:19 am | 6:47 am | 1:23 pm | 7:57 pm | 8:25 pm | 13:09:51 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:20 am | 6:48 am | 1:22 pm | 7:55 pm | 8:24 pm | 13:07:11 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:21 am | 6:49 am | 1:22 pm | 7:54 pm | 8:22 pm | 13:04:31 | |
Friday, September 4 13:04:31 of daylight·−2m 40s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:21 am – 8:22 pm Time 3:08 AM Altitude -35.8° Heading 33° NNE Light Night 3:08 AM, Night, altitude -35.8 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:22 am | 6:50 am | 1:22 pm | 7:52 pm | 8:20 pm | 13:01:50 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:23 am | 6:51 am | 1:21 pm | 7:50 pm | 8:19 pm | 12:59:09 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:24 am | 6:52 am | 1:21 pm | 7:49 pm | 8:17 pm | 12:56:28 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:25 am | 6:53 am | 1:21 pm | 7:47 pm | 8:15 pm | 12:53:46 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:26 am | 6:54 am | 1:20 pm | 7:45 pm | 8:13 pm | 12:51:04 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:27 am | 6:55 am | 1:20 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:12 pm | 12:48:22 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:28 am | 6:56 am | 1:19 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:10 pm | 12:45:40 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:29 am | 6:57 am | 1:19 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:42:57 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:30 am | 6:58 am | 1:19 pm | 7:39 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:40:14 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:32 am | 6:59 am | 1:18 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:05 pm | 12:37:31 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:33 am | 7:00 am | 1:18 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:03 pm | 12:34:48 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:34 am | 7:01 am | 1:18 pm | 7:33 pm | 8:01 pm | 12:32:04 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:35 am | 7:02 am | 1:17 pm | 7:32 pm | 7:59 pm | 12:29:21 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:36 am | 7:03 am | 1:17 pm | 7:30 pm | 7:58 pm | 12:26:37 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:37 am | 7:04 am | 1:17 pm | 7:28 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:23:54 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:38 am | 7:05 am | 1:16 pm | 7:27 pm | 7:54 pm | 12:21:10 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:39 am | 7:06 am | 1:16 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:52 pm | 12:18:26 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:40 am | 7:07 am | 1:16 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:51 pm | 12:15:42 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:41 am | 7:08 am | 1:15 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:12:58 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:42 am | 7:09 am | 1:15 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:47 pm | 12:10:15 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:43 am | 7:10 am | 1:15 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:07:31 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:44 am | 7:11 am | 1:14 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 12:04:47 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:45 am | 7:12 am | 1:14 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:42 pm | 12:02:03 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:46 am | 7:14 am | 1:14 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:40 pm | 11:59:20 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:47 am | 7:15 am | 1:13 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:39 pm | 11:56:36 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:48 am | 7:16 am | 1:13 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:37 pm | 11:53:53 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Council Bluffs, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Council Bluffs today?
- Sunrise in Council Bluffs today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:49 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Council Bluffs today?
- Sunset today is at 7:54 PM, after 13h 04m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Council Bluffs, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Council Bluffs is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Council Bluffs, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Council Bluffs, Iowa is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Council Bluffs get in summer than in winter?
- Council Bluffs gets 5h 57m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 09m against 9h 11m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Council Bluffs?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Council Bluffs is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:51 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Council Bluffs?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:01 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Council Bluffs?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:55 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Council Bluffs?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:54 AM.
- Does Council Bluffs observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Council Bluffs 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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