What time is sunrise and sunset in Waterloo?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Waterloo, Iowa. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:18 AM
100° EDawn 6:49 AM
Sunrise in Waterloo was at 7:18:14 AM CDT (15h 12m ago).
Sunset
6:31 PM
260° WDusk 7:00 PM
Sunset in Waterloo was at 6:31:45 PM CDT (3h 58m ago).
Now
7:18a6:31p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 11h 13m
- Darkness
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:55 PM
- Sun altitude
- 43.0° below
- Sun direction
- 306° NW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:19 AM
100° EDawn 6:51 AM
Sunrise in Waterloo will be at 7:19:24 AM CDT (in 8h 49m).
Sunset
6:30 PM
259° WDusk 6:58 PM
Sunset in Waterloo will be at 6:30:09 PM CDT (in 20h).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Waterloo
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:47 AM
- Moonset
- 8:22 PM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 50m 03s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 47m 12s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 44m 22s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 41m 32s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 38m 43s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 35m 53s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 33m 04s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 30m 15s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 27m 27s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 24m 38s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 21m 51s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 19m 03s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 16m 16s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 13m 30s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 13m 30s of daylight·−2m 46s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:49 AM – 7:00 PM Time 10:30 PM Altitude -42.9° Heading 306° NW Light Night 10:30 PM, Night, altitude -42.9 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 6:51 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 10m 44s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:52 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 07m 58s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:53 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 05m 14s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:54 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 02m 29s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:55 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:52 PM | 10h 59m 46s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:50 PM | 10h 57m 03s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:49 PM | 10h 54m 20s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:59 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 51m 39s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:00 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 48m 58s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:01 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 46m 18s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:02 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 43m 39s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:03 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 41m 01s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:04 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 38m 24s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:05 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 35m 48s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:07 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 33m 13s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:08 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 30m 39s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:09 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 28m 07s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Waterloo from Flickr.

CN 5800 west in Waterloo, Iowa on October 16, 2024.View on Flickr

IANR 3811View on Flickr

CN 5421View on Flickr

On the RocksView on Flickr

Crystal Ball SunsetView on Flickr

EJE 665 Take 2View on Flickr

Done a Thousand Times BeforeView on Flickr

Winding DownView on Flickr

Shine a LightView on Flickr

EJE 667View on Flickr

IANR 3805 Take 2View on Flickr

GTW 4619View on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Waterloo, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Waterloo today?
- Sunrise in Waterloo today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:18 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Waterloo today?
- Sunset today is at 6:31 PM, after 11h 13m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Waterloo tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:00 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:05 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Waterloo, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Waterloo is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Waterloo, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo get in summer than in winter?
- Waterloo gets 6h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 18m against 9h 03m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Waterloo?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Waterloo is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:31 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Waterloo?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:50 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Waterloo?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:36 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Waterloo?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:41 AM.
- Does Waterloo observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Waterloo 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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