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
7:37 AM
100° EDawn 7:11 AM
Sunrise in Sterling will be at 7:37:44 AM CDT (in 3h 43m).
Sunset
6:58 PM
260° WDusk 7:25 PM
Sunset in Sterling will be at 6:58:48 PM CDT (in 15h 4m).
Now
7:37a6:58p
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Night now · First light at 6:09 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 21m
- Darkness
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 1:18 PM
- Sun altitude
- 43.5° below
- Sun direction
- 60° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:38 AM
100° EDawn 7:12 AM
Sunrise in Sterling will be at 7:38:42 AM CDT (in 27h 44m).
Sunset
6:57 PM
260° WDusk 7:23 PM
Sunset in Sterling will be at 6:57:24 PM CDT (in 39h 2m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sterling
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:51 PM
- Moonset
- 9:52 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:19 PM | 7:45 PM | 11h 54m 46s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:44 PM | 11h 52m 19s | |
| 3 Sat | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:16 PM | 7:42 PM | 11h 49m 53s | |
| 4 Sun | 7:01 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:41 PM | 11h 47m 28s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:01 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:39 PM | 11h 45m 02s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:02 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:38 PM | 11h 42m 37s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:03 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:36 PM | 11h 40m 12s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:04 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 37m 47s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:05 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 35m 22s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 32m 58s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 30m 34s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 28m 11s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 25m 48s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 23m 25s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 21m 03s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 21m 03s of daylight·−2m 22s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:11 AM – 7:25 PM Time 3:55 AM Altitude -43.6° Heading 60° ENE Light Night 3:55 AM, Night, altitude -43.6 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 18m 42s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 16m 21s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:13 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 14m 00s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:14 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 11m 40s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:15 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 09m 21s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:16 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 07m 02s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 04m 44s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:18 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 02m 27s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:19 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 00m 11s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:20 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 10h 57m 55s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:21 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:11 PM | 10h 55m 40s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:22 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 10h 53m 26s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:23 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:09 PM | 10h 51m 13s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:24 AM | 7:51 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:07 PM | 10h 49m 01s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:25 AM | 7:52 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 10h 46m 50s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:26 AM | 7:53 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:05 PM | 10h 44m 40s | |
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:37 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Sterling today?
- Sunset today is at 6:58 PM, after 11h 21m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Sterling tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:25 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:26 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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.More on the summer solstice
- 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 Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:09 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Sterling?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Sterling?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:12 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- 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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