What time is sunrise and sunset in Mason City?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Mason City, Iowa. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:51 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:21 AM
Sunrise in Mason City was at 6:51:39 AM CST (9h 8m ago).
Sunset
5:00 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:30 PM
Sunset in Mason City will be at 5:00:35 PM CST (in 1h 1m).
Now
6:51a5:00p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:19 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:33 – 7:32 AM | 4:19 – 5:18 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:21 – 6:33 AM | 5:18 – 5:30 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 08m
- −2m 32s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:56 AM
- Sun altitude
- 9.2°
- Sun direction
- 238° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:52 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:23 AM
Sunrise in Mason City will be at 6:52:56 AM CST (in 14h 53m).
Sunset
4:59 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:29 PM
Sunset in Mason City will be at 4:59:21 PM CST (in 24h 59m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mason City
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:54 AM
- Moonset
- 2:44 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 16m 37s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 14m 02s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:20 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 11m 28s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 08m 56s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 08m 56s of daylight·−2m 32s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:21 AM – 5:30 PM Time 4:00 PM Altitude 9.2° Heading 238° WSW Light Daylight 4:00 PM, Daylight, altitude 9.2 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 06m 25s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 03m 56s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 01m 29s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:25 PM | 9h 59m 03s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:24 PM | 9h 56m 38s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 54m 16s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 51m 56s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:31 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 49m 37s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:32 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 47m 20s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:33 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 45m 06s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:35 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 42m 54s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:36 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 40m 44s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:37 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 38m 37s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:38 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 36m 31s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:39 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 34m 29s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:40 AM | 7:12 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 32m 29s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:13 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 30m 32s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 28m 37s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:44 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 26m 46s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:45 AM | 7:16 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 24m 57s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:46 AM | 7:18 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 23m 11s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:47 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 21m 29s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:48 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 19m 49s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:49 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 18m 13s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:50 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 16m 41s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:52 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 15m 11s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Mason City, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Mason City today?
- Sunrise in Mason City today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:51 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Mason City today?
- Sunset today is at 5:00 PM, after 10h 08m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Mason City tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:30 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Mason City, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Mason City is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Mason City, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Mason City, Iowa is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Mason City get in summer than in winter?
- Mason City gets 6h 23m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 22m against 8h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Mason City?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mason City is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:32 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Mason City?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:56 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Mason City?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:37 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Mason City?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
- Does Mason City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Mason City 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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