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What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Madison?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:14 AM
100° EDawn 6:46 AM

Sunrise in Fort Madison will be at 7:14:00 AM CDT (in 4h 44m).

Sunset
6:27 PM
260° WDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Fort Madison will be at 6:27:22 PM CDT (in 15h 57m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:43 AM

Daylight
11h 13m
Darkness
9h 49m
Solar noon
12:50 PM
Sun altitude
50.6° below
Sun direction
41° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:15 AM
101° EDawn 6:47 AM

Sunrise in Fort Madison will be at 7:15:05 AM CDT (in 28h 45m).

Sunset
6:25 PM
259° WDusk 6:53 PM

Sunset in Fort Madison will be at 6:25:52 PM CDT (in 39h 56m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Fort Madison

Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
12:32 PM
Moonset
9:14 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:59 AM6:49 PM11h 50m
2 Fri7:00 AM6:47 PM11h 47m
3 Sat7:01 AM6:46 PM11h 44m
4 Sun7:02 AM6:44 PM11h 42m
5 Mon7:03 AM6:43 PM11h 39m
6 Tue7:04 AM6:41 PM11h 36m
7 Wed7:05 AM6:39 PM11h 34m
8 Thu7:06 AM6:38 PM11h 31m
9 Fri7:07 AM6:36 PM11h 29m
10 Sat7:08 AM6:35 PM11h 26m
11 Sun7:09 AM6:33 PM11h 23m
12 Mon7:10 AM6:31 PM11h 21m
13 Tue7:11 AM6:30 PM11h 18m
14 Wed7:12 AM6:28 PM11h 15m
15 Thu7:14 AM6:27 PM11h 13m
Thursday, October 15
11h 13m 21s of daylight·−2m 36s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:46 AM – 6:54 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:14 AM12:50 PM6:27 PMhorizon
Time
2:30 AM
Altitude
-50.6°
Heading
41° NE
Light
Night

2:30 AM, Night, altitude -50.6 degrees

16 Fri7:15 AM6:25 PM11h 10m
17 Sat7:16 AM6:24 PM11h 08m
18 Sun7:17 AM6:22 PM11h 05m
19 Mon7:18 AM6:21 PM11h 03m
20 Tue7:19 AM6:20 PM11h 00m
21 Wed7:20 AM6:18 PM10h 58m
22 Thu7:21 AM6:17 PM10h 55m
23 Fri7:22 AM6:15 PM10h 53m
24 Sat7:23 AM6:14 PM10h 50m
25 Sun7:25 AM6:13 PM10h 48m
26 Mon7:26 AM6:11 PM10h 45m
27 Tue7:27 AM6:10 PM10h 43m
28 Wed7:28 AM6:09 PM10h 40m
29 Thu7:29 AM6:07 PM10h 38m
30 Fri7:30 AM6:06 PM10h 35m
31 Sat7:31 AM6:05 PM10h 33m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Fort Madison from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: Bnsf 8347 with the sunset in the background. (Fort Madison, Ia 1-19-22)
Bnsf 8347 with the sunset in the background. (Fort Madison, Ia 1-19-22)View on Flickr
Flickr photo: BNSF 4532
BNSF 4532View on Flickr
Flickr photo: BNSF 4480
BNSF 4480View on Flickr
Flickr photo: ATSF 5172 east in Fort Madison, Iowa on September 28, 1996.
ATSF 5172 east in Fort Madison, Iowa on September 28, 1996.View on Flickr
Flickr photo: BNSF#1014 WEST GOING AWAY INTO THE SUNSET FT MADISON,IOWA 9-20-13 FRIDAY
BNSF#1014 WEST GOING AWAY INTO THE SUNSET FT MADISON,IOWA 9-20-13 FRIDAYView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Tri-State Patriotism
Tri-State PatriotismView on Flickr
Flickr photo: BNSF 4650 Ft. Madison, IA
BNSF 4650 Ft. Madison, IAView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Day going down at the Fort Madison, Iowa depot
Day going down at the Fort Madison, Iowa depotView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Eternal Devotion
Eternal DevotionView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Colors of Optimism
Colors of OptimismView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Off and On and Ft. Mad
Off and On and Ft. MadView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Golden Hour
Golden HourView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Fort Madison, United States

What time does the sun rise in Fort Madison today?
Sunrise in Fort Madison today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:14 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Fort Madison today?
Sunset today is at 6:27 PM, after 11h 13m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Fort Madison tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:54 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:58 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Fort Madison, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Fort Madison is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 05m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Fort Madison, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Fort Madison, Iowa is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Fort Madison get in summer than in winter?
Fort Madison gets 5h 49m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 05m against 9h 15m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Fort Madison?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Fort Madison is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:33 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Fort Madison?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:40 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Fort Madison?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:37 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Fort Madison?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
Does Fort Madison observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fort Madison 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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