Skip to content

What time is sunrise and sunset in Fairfax?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:57 AM
90° EDawn 6:29 AM

Sunrise in Fairfax was at 6:57:46 AM CDT (6 hours ago).

Sunset
7:03 PM
270° WDusk 7:30 PM

Sunset in Fairfax will be at 7:03:09 PM CDT (in 6 hours).

Now
12a6a12p6p12a

Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:26 PM

Daylight
12h 05m
Darkness
8h 47m
Solar noon
1:00 PM
Sun altitude
47.2°
Sun direction
189° S

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:58 AM
91° EDawn 6:31 AM

Sunrise in Fairfax will be at 6:58:49 AM CDT (in 18 hours).

Sunset
7:01 PM
270° WDusk 7:29 PM

Sunset in Fairfax will be at 7:01:23 PM CDT (in 30 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Fairfax

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
5:57 PM
Moonset
4:37 AM

Calendar

America/Chicago · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:34 am7:43 pm13:08:57
2 Wed6:35 am7:41 pm13:06:15
3 Thu6:36 am7:39 pm13:03:32
4 Fri6:37 am7:38 pm13:00:49
5 Sat6:38 am7:36 pm12:58:05
6 Sun6:39 am7:34 pm12:55:21
7 Mon6:40 am7:32 pm12:52:37
8 Tue6:41 am7:31 pm12:49:52
9 Wed6:42 am7:29 pm12:47:07
10 Thu6:43 am7:27 pm12:44:21
11 Fri6:44 am7:26 pm12:41:35
12 Sat6:45 am7:24 pm12:38:49
13 Sun6:46 am7:22 pm12:36:03
14 Mon6:47 am7:20 pm12:33:17
15 Tue6:48 am7:19 pm12:30:30
16 Wed6:49 am7:17 pm12:27:43
17 Thu6:50 am7:15 pm12:24:56
18 Fri6:51 am7:13 pm12:22:08
19 Sat6:52 am7:11 pm12:19:21
20 Sun6:53 am7:10 pm12:16:33
21 Mon6:54 am7:08 pm12:13:46
22 Tue6:55 am7:06 pm12:10:58
23 Wed6:56 am7:04 pm12:08:10
24 Thu6:57 am7:03 pm12:05:22
Thursday, September 24
12:05:22 of daylight·−2m 48s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:29 am – 7:30 pm
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a6:57 am1:00 pm7:03 pmhorizon
Time
1:24 PM
Altitude
47.2°
Heading
189° S
Light
Daylight

1:24 PM, Daylight, altitude 47.2 degrees

25 Fri6:58 am7:01 pm12:02:35
26 Sat6:59 am6:59 pm11:59:47
27 Sun7:00 am6:57 pm11:56:59
28 Mon7:01 am6:56 pm11:54:11
29 Tue7:03 am6:54 pm11:51:23
30 Wed7:04 am6:52 pm11:48:36

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Fairfax today?
Sunrise in Fairfax today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:57 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Fairfax today?
Sunset today is at 7:03 PM, after 12h 05m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Fairfax, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Fairfax is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Fairfax, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Fairfax, Iowa is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Fairfax get in summer than in winter?
Fairfax gets 6h 06m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 13m against 9h 07m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Fairfax?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Fairfax is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:32 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Fairfax?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:47 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Fairfax?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:37 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Fairfax?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:39 AM.
Does Fairfax observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fairfax 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.

Developers: get this data programmatically with the free JSON API.

GET https://api.sunrisesunset.io/json?lat=41.91945&lng=-91.78101