What time is sunrise and sunset in Sterling?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Sterling, Kansas. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:32 AM
65° ENEDawn 6:02 AM
Sunrise in Sterling will be at 6:32:14 AM CDT (in 5 hours).
Sunset
8:48 PM
296° WNWDusk 9:18 PM
Sunset in Sterling will be at 8:48:46 PM CDT (in 20 hours).
Now
6:32a8:48p
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Night now · First light at 4:45 AM
- Daylight
- 14h 16m
- Darkness
- 6h 10m
- Solar noon
- 1:40 PM
- Sun altitude
- 32.2° below
- Sun direction
- 353° N
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:33 AM
65° ENEDawn 6:03 AM
Sunrise in Sterling will be at 6:33:05 AM CDT (in 29 hours).
Sunset
8:47 PM
295° WNWDusk 9:17 PM
Sunset in Sterling will be at 8:47:55 PM CDT (in 44 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sterling
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:53 PM
- Moonset
- 4:20 AM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:42 am | 6:14 am | 1:37 pm | 9:01 pm | 9:32 pm | 14:46:47 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:43 am | 6:14 am | 1:38 pm | 9:01 pm | 9:32 pm | 14:46:13 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:44 am | 6:15 am | 1:38 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:32 pm | 14:45:35 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:44 am | 6:15 am | 1:38 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:32 pm | 14:44:54 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:45 am | 6:16 am | 1:38 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:31 pm | 14:44:11 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:45 am | 6:16 am | 1:38 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:31 pm | 14:43:24 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:46 am | 6:17 am | 1:38 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:31 pm | 14:42:34 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:47 am | 6:18 am | 1:38 pm | 8:59 pm | 9:30 pm | 14:41:41 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:47 am | 6:18 am | 1:39 pm | 8:59 pm | 9:30 pm | 14:40:45 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:48 am | 6:19 am | 1:39 pm | 8:59 pm | 9:30 pm | 14:39:46 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:49 am | 6:20 am | 1:39 pm | 8:58 pm | 9:29 pm | 14:38:45 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:49 am | 6:20 am | 1:39 pm | 8:58 pm | 9:29 pm | 14:37:40 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:50 am | 6:21 am | 1:39 pm | 8:57 pm | 9:28 pm | 14:36:33 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:51 am | 6:22 am | 1:39 pm | 8:57 pm | 9:28 pm | 14:35:23 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:52 am | 6:22 am | 1:39 pm | 8:56 pm | 9:27 pm | 14:34:11 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:52 am | 6:23 am | 1:39 pm | 8:56 pm | 9:27 pm | 14:32:56 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:53 am | 6:24 am | 1:40 pm | 8:55 pm | 9:26 pm | 14:31:38 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:54 am | 6:24 am | 1:40 pm | 8:55 pm | 9:25 pm | 14:30:18 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:55 am | 6:25 am | 1:40 pm | 8:54 pm | 9:25 pm | 14:28:55 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:56 am | 6:26 am | 1:40 pm | 8:54 pm | 9:24 pm | 14:27:30 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:57 am | 6:27 am | 1:40 pm | 8:53 pm | 9:23 pm | 14:26:03 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:57 am | 6:28 am | 1:40 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:22 pm | 14:24:33 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:58 am | 6:28 am | 1:40 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:22 pm | 14:23:01 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:59 am | 6:29 am | 1:40 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:21 pm | 14:21:27 | |
| 25 Sat | 6:00 am | 6:30 am | 1:40 pm | 8:50 pm | 9:20 pm | 14:19:51 | |
| 26 Sun | 6:01 am | 6:31 am | 1:40 pm | 8:49 pm | 9:19 pm | 14:18:13 | |
| 27 Mon | 6:02 am | 6:32 am | 1:40 pm | 8:48 pm | 9:18 pm | 14:16:32 | |
Monday, July 27 14:16:32 of daylight·−1m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:02 am – 9:18 pm Time 1:16 AM Altitude -32.2° Heading 353° N Light Night 1:16 AM, Night, altitude -32.2 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 6:03 am | 6:33 am | 1:40 pm | 8:47 pm | 9:17 pm | 14:14:50 | |
| 29 Wed | 6:04 am | 6:33 am | 1:40 pm | 8:47 pm | 9:16 pm | 14:13:06 | |
| 30 Thu | 6:05 am | 6:34 am | 1:40 pm | 8:46 pm | 9:15 pm | 14:11:20 | |
| 31 Fri | 6:06 am | 6:35 am | 1:40 pm | 8:45 pm | 9:14 pm | 14:09:32 | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sterling, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Sterling today?
- Sunrise in Sterling today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:32 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Sterling today?
- Sunset today is at 8:48 PM, after 14h 16m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Sterling, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Sterling is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Sterling, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Sterling, Kansas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Sterling get in summer than in winter?
- Sterling gets 5h 19m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 49m against 9h 30m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Sterling?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Sterling is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:10 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Sterling?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 9:01 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Sterling?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 5:14 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Sterling?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:58 AM.
- Does Sterling observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Sterling 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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