What time is sunrise and sunset in Lawrence?

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

Today

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Sunrise

7:26 AM

100° EDawn 6:59 AM

Sunrise in Lawrence was at 7:26:38 AM CDT (13h 22m ago).

Sunset

6:46 PM

260° WDusk 7:13 PM

Sunset in Lawrence was at 6:46:33 PM CDT (2h 2m ago).

Now

7:26a6:46p

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Night now

Daylight: 11h 19m
Darkness: 9h 48m
Solar noon: 1:06 PM
Sun altitude: 24.5° below
Sun direction: 280° W

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:27 AM

100° EDawn 7:00 AM

Sunrise in Lawrence will be at 7:27:38 AM CDT (in 10h 39m).

Sunset

6:45 PM

260° WDusk 7:11 PM

Sunset in Lawrence will be at 6:45:07 PM CDT (in 21h 57m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lawrence

Waxing Crescent

16% illuminated

Moonrise: 11:45 AM
Moonset: 8:49 PM

Calendar

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	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:47 AM	7:14 AM	1:10 PM	7:06 PM	7:32 PM	11h 52m 09s
	2 Fri	6:48 AM	7:15 AM	1:10 PM	7:04 PM	7:31 PM	11h 49m 39s
	3 Sat	6:49 AM	7:16 AM	1:09 PM	7:03 PM	7:29 PM	11h 47m 08s
	4 Sun	6:50 AM	7:16 AM	1:09 PM	7:01 PM	7:28 PM	11h 44m 38s
	5 Mon	6:51 AM	7:17 AM	1:09 PM	7:00 PM	7:26 PM	11h 42m 09s
	6 Tue	6:52 AM	7:18 AM	1:08 PM	6:58 PM	7:25 PM	11h 39m 39s
	7 Wed	6:53 AM	7:19 AM	1:08 PM	6:56 PM	7:23 PM	11h 37m 10s
	8 Thu	6:54 AM	7:20 AM	1:08 PM	6:55 PM	7:22 PM	11h 34m 41s
	9 Fri	6:55 AM	7:21 AM	1:08 PM	6:53 PM	7:20 PM	11h 32m 12s
	10 Sat	6:55 AM	7:22 AM	1:07 PM	6:52 PM	7:19 PM	11h 29m 44s
	11 Sun	6:56 AM	7:23 AM	1:07 PM	6:50 PM	7:17 PM	11h 27m 16s
	12 Mon	6:57 AM	7:24 AM	1:07 PM	6:49 PM	7:16 PM	11h 24m 48s
	13 Tue	6:58 AM	7:25 AM	1:07 PM	6:48 PM	7:14 PM	11h 22m 21s
	14 Wed	6:59 AM	7:26 AM	1:06 PM	6:46 PM	7:13 PM	11h 19m 55s
Wednesday, October 14 11h 19m 55s of daylight·−2m 26s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:59 AM – 7:13 PM Time 8:49 PM Altitude -24.6° Heading 280° W Light Night 8:49 PM, Night, altitude -24.6 degrees
	15 Thu	7:00 AM	7:27 AM	1:06 PM	6:45 PM	7:11 PM	11h 17m 28s
	16 Fri	7:01 AM	7:28 AM	1:06 PM	6:43 PM	7:10 PM	11h 15m 03s
	17 Sat	7:02 AM	7:29 AM	1:06 PM	6:42 PM	7:09 PM	11h 12m 37s
	18 Sun	7:03 AM	7:30 AM	1:06 PM	6:40 PM	7:07 PM	11h 10m 13s
	19 Mon	7:04 AM	7:31 AM	1:05 PM	6:39 PM	7:06 PM	11h 07m 49s
	20 Tue	7:05 AM	7:32 AM	1:05 PM	6:38 PM	7:05 PM	11h 05m 25s
	21 Wed	7:06 AM	7:33 AM	1:05 PM	6:36 PM	7:03 PM	11h 03m 02s
	22 Thu	7:07 AM	7:34 AM	1:05 PM	6:35 PM	7:02 PM	11h 00m 40s
	23 Fri	7:08 AM	7:35 AM	1:05 PM	6:34 PM	7:01 PM	10h 58m 19s
	24 Sat	7:09 AM	7:36 AM	1:05 PM	6:32 PM	7:00 PM	10h 55m 58s
	25 Sun	7:10 AM	7:37 AM	1:04 PM	6:31 PM	6:58 PM	10h 53m 38s
	26 Mon	7:11 AM	7:38 AM	1:04 PM	6:30 PM	6:57 PM	10h 51m 19s
	27 Tue	7:12 AM	7:40 AM	1:04 PM	6:29 PM	6:56 PM	10h 49m 01s
	28 Wed	7:13 AM	7:41 AM	1:04 PM	6:27 PM	6:55 PM	10h 46m 44s
	29 Thu	7:14 AM	7:42 AM	1:04 PM	6:26 PM	6:54 PM	10h 44m 28s
	30 Fri	7:15 AM	7:43 AM	1:04 PM	6:25 PM	6:52 PM	10h 42m 13s
	31 Sat	7:16 AM	7:44 AM	1:04 PM	6:24 PM	6:51 PM	10h 39m 59s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Lawrence today?: Sunrise in Lawrence today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:26 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Lawrence today?: Sunset today is at 6:46 PM, after 11h 19m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Lawrence tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:15 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Lawrence, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Lawrence is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Lawrence, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Lawrence, Kansas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Lawrence get in summer than in winter?: Lawrence gets 5h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 54m against 9h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Lawrence?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lawrence is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:54 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Lawrence?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:50 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Lawrence?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:58 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Lawrence?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:47 AM.
Does Lawrence observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Lawrence 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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