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What time is sunrise and sunset in Dubuque?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Dubuque, Iowa. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:37 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:07 AM

Sunrise in Dubuque was at 6:37:19 AM CST (8h 40m ago).

Sunset
4:54 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:24 PM

Sunset in Dubuque will be at 4:54:37 PM CST (in 1h 37m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:14 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Dubuque
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:19 – 7:17 AM4:14 – 5:12 PM
Blue hour6:07 – 6:19 AM5:12 – 5:24 PM
Daylight
10h 17m
−2m 28s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 36m
Solar noon
11:46 AM
Sun altitude
14.4°
Sun direction
232° SW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:38 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:09 AM

Sunrise in Dubuque will be at 6:38:34 AM CST (in 15h 21m).

Sunset
4:53 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:22 PM

Sunset in Dubuque will be at 4:53:26 PM CST (in 25h 36m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dubuque

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
1:44 AM
Moonset
2:33 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:33 AM4:58 PM10h 24m
2 Mon6:34 AM4:57 PM10h 22m
3 Tue6:36 AM4:55 PM10h 19m
4 Wed6:37 AM4:54 PM10h 17m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 17m 18s of daylight·−2m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:07 AM – 5:24 PM
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Time
3:17 PM
Altitude
14.5°
Heading
232° SW
Light
Daylight

3:17 PM, Daylight, altitude 14.5 degrees

5 Thu6:38 AM4:53 PM10h 14m
6 Fri6:39 AM4:52 PM10h 12m
7 Sat6:41 AM4:51 PM10h 10m
8 Sun6:42 AM4:50 PM10h 07m
9 Mon6:43 AM4:48 PM10h 05m
10 Tue6:44 AM4:47 PM10h 03m
11 Wed6:46 AM4:46 PM10h 00m
12 Thu6:47 AM4:45 PM9h 58m
13 Fri6:48 AM4:44 PM9h 56m
14 Sat6:49 AM4:44 PM9h 54m
15 Sun6:51 AM4:43 PM9h 52m
16 Mon6:52 AM4:42 PM9h 49m
17 Tue6:53 AM4:41 PM9h 47m
18 Wed6:54 AM4:40 PM9h 45m
19 Thu6:55 AM4:39 PM9h 43m
20 Fri6:57 AM4:39 PM9h 42m
21 Sat6:58 AM4:38 PM9h 40m
22 Sun6:59 AM4:37 PM9h 38m
23 Mon7:00 AM4:37 PM9h 36m
24 Tue7:01 AM4:36 PM9h 34m
25 Wed7:03 AM4:36 PM9h 33m
26 Thu7:04 AM4:35 PM9h 31m
27 Fri7:05 AM4:35 PM9h 29m
28 Sat7:06 AM4:34 PM9h 28m
29 Sun7:07 AM4:34 PM9h 26m
30 Mon7:08 AM4:33 PM9h 25m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Dubuque from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Dubuque, United States

What time does the sun rise in Dubuque today?
Sunrise in Dubuque today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:37 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Dubuque today?
Sunset today is at 4:54 PM, after 10h 17m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Dubuque tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:24 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:30 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Dubuque, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Dubuque is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Dubuque, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Dubuque, Iowa is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 03m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Dubuque get in summer than in winter?
Dubuque gets 6h 20m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 24m against 9h 03m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Dubuque?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Dubuque is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:21 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Dubuque?
The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:47 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Dubuque?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:32 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Dubuque?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:32 AM.
Does Dubuque observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Dubuque 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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