What time is sunrise and sunset in Independence?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Independence, Kansas. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:28 AM
100° EDawn 7:01 AM
Sunrise in Independence will be at 7:28:06 AM CDT (in 4h 39m).
Sunset
6:48 PM
260° WDusk 7:14 PM
Sunset in Independence will be at 6:48:28 PM CDT (in 15h 59m).
Now
7:28a6:48p
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Night now · First light at 6:01 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 20m
- Darkness
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 1:08 PM
- Sun altitude
- 52.9° below
- Sun direction
- 45° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:29 AM
100° EDawn 7:02 AM
Sunrise in Independence will be at 7:29:02 AM CDT (in 28h 40m).
Sunset
6:47 PM
260° WDusk 7:13 PM
Sunset in Independence will be at 6:47:06 PM CDT (in 39h 58m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Independence
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:37 PM
- Moonset
- 9:46 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 52m 54s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 50m 33s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:31 PM | 11h 48m 12s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 45m 51s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 43m 30s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:10 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 41m 10s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 38m 50s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 36m 30s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 34m 10s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 31m 51s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 29m 32s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 27m 14s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 24m 56s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:00 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 22m 38s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:01 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 20m 21s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 20m 21s of daylight·−2m 17s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:01 AM – 7:14 PM Time 2:49 AM Altitude -53.0° Heading 45° NE Light Night 2:49 AM, Night, altitude -53.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:02 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 18m 04s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 15m 48s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 13m 32s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 11m 17s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 09m 02s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 06m 48s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 04m 35s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 02m 22s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 00m 11s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 10h 57m 59s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 10h 55m 49s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:12 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:59 PM | 10h 53m 40s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:13 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 10h 51m 31s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:14 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:57 PM | 10h 49m 24s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:15 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:56 PM | 10h 47m 17s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:16 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:55 PM | 10h 45m 11s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Independence, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Independence today?
- Sunrise in Independence today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:28 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Independence today?
- Sunset today is at 6:48 PM, after 11h 20m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Independence tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:14 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:14 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Independence, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Independence is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Independence, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Independence, Kansas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Independence get in summer than in winter?
- Independence gets 5h 07m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 43m against 9h 35m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Independence?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Independence is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:02 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Independence?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:47 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Independence?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:05 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Independence?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
- Does Independence observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Independence 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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