What Time is Sunrise and Sunset in Council Bluffs, IA?

Here are today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Council Bluffs, Iowa. You'll also find a sunrise and sunset calendar for Council Bluffs at the bottom of the page.

Today Thursday, June 4, 2026

Sunrise

5:53 am

Dawn: 5:19 am

Sunrise today in Council Bluffs was at 5:53 AM CDT ().

Sunset

8:53 pm

Dusk: 9:26 pm

Sunset today in Council Bluffs will be at 8:53 PM CDT ().

Tomorrow Friday, June 5, 2026

Sunrise

5:52 am

Dawn: 5:19 am

Sunrise tomorrow in Council Bluffs will be at 5:52 AM CDT ().

Sunset

8:54 pm

Dusk: 9:27 pm

Sunset tomorrow in Council Bluffs will be at 8:54 PM CDT ().

Photos Sunrise and Sunset Photos of Council Bluffs

Sunrise and sunset photos of Council Bluffs, IA from Flickr.

Missouri River Sunrise
Bob Kerrey Bridge
Cityscape through Barbed Wire
After Sunset at Bob Kerrey Bridge, 7 June 2025
Charles Schwab Field from Bob Kerrey Bridge, 7 June 2025
First National Bank Tower before sunset, 7 June 2025
Before Sunset at Bob Kerrey Bridge, 7 June 2025
Not too far from home
Across the Wide Missouri
Sunrise Lightning with a Rainbow
Before Sunset at Bob Kerrey Bridge, 7 June 2025
Sunrise Shelf Cloud
Before Sunset at Bob Kerrey Bridge, 7 June 2025
Sunset at Bob Kerrey Bridge, 7 June 2025
CN 5489 north in Crescent, Iowa on October 18, 2024.

Calendar Council Bluffs Sunrise and Sunset Calendar

Sunrise calendar and sunset calendar for Council Bluffs, Iowa. Discover Council Bluffs, IA's detailed solar schedule, including day length, dawn, dusk, and solar noon times. Easily explore any month and year with our interactive calendar.

DateDawnSunriseSolar NoonSunsetDuskDay Length

FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about Council Bluffs

When is the shortest day in Council Bluffs, IA?

The shortest day of the year in Council Bluffs, Iowa (winter solstice) will be on Tuesday, December 22, 2026. In 2027 the shortest day will be on December 22, 2027.

How long is the shortest day in Council Bluffs, IA?

The shortest day of 2026 in Council Bluffs, Iowa will be 9 hours and 11 minutes of daylight on December 22 (winter solstice).

When is the longest day in Council Bluffs, IA?

The longest day in Council Bluffs, Iowa (summer solstice) will be on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Next year the longest day will be on June 21, 2027.

How long is the longest day in Council Bluffs, IA?

The longest day of 2026 in Council Bluffs, Iowa will have 15 hours and 9 minutes of daylight on June 21 (summer solstice).

How much more daylight does Council Bluffs, IA get in summer vs winter?

Council Bluffs, Iowa gets 5 hours and 57 minutes more daylight on the summer solstice than the winter solstice. The longest day has 15 hours and 9 minutes of daylight while the shortest day has only 9 hours and 11 minutes. The average day length throughout the year is 12 hours and 12 minutes.

When is the earliest sunrise in Council Bluffs, IA?

The earliest sunrise time of 2026 in Council Bluffs, Iowa will be on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 5:51 AM.

When is the latest sunrise in Council Bluffs, IA?

The latest sunrise time of 2026 in Council Bluffs, Iowa will be on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:54 AM.

When is the latest sunset in Council Bluffs, IA?

The latest sunset time in Council Bluffs, Iowa will be on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:01 PM.

When is the earliest sunset in Council Bluffs, IA?

The earliest sunset time in Council Bluffs, Iowa will be on Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 4:55 PM.

Cities near Council Bluffs: Omaha.

Council Bluffs is a city in southwest Iowa, located on the east bank of the Missouri River, across from Omaha, Nebraska. The city is the county seat of Pottawattamie County, and home to the Iowa West Foundation and the Mid-America Center. Council Bluffs was established in 1852 as a ferry landing on the Missouri River, and was incorporated as a city in 1856. The city’s economy is based on agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism.

Council Bluffs, IA
41.26194,-95.86083
Timezone: America/Chicago