What time is sunrise and sunset in Kansas City?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Kansas City, Missouri. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:45 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:17 AM
Sunrise in Kansas City was at 6:45:04 AM CST (16h 6m ago).
Sunset
5:18 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:45 PM
Sunset in Kansas City was at 5:18:12 PM CST (5h 33m ago).
Now
6:45a5:18p
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Night now
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:27 – 7:22 AM | 4:40 – 5:35 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:17 – 6:27 AM | 5:35 – 5:45 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 33m
- −2m 11s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:01 PM
- Sun altitude
- 61.2° below
- Sun direction
- 322° NW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:46 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:18 AM
Sunrise in Kansas City will be at 6:46:10 AM CST (in 7h 55m).
Sunset
5:17 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:44 PM
Sunset in Kansas City will be at 5:17:08 PM CST (in 18h 26m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kansas City
Waning Crescent
30% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:55 AM
- Moonset
- 2:24 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:48 PM | 10h 37m 31s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 35m 19s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 33m 07s | |
Tuesday, November 3 10h 33m 07s of daylight·−2m 12s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:17 AM – 5:45 PM Time 10:51 PM Altitude -61.2° Heading 322° NW Light Night 10:51 PM, Night, altitude -61.2 degrees | |||||||
| 4 Wed | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 30m 58s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 28m 49s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:20 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 26m 42s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 24m 36s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 22m 32s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 20m 29s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 18m 28s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 16m 29s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 14m 31s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 12m 35s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 10m 41s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 08m 49s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:30 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 06m 59s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 05m 11s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 03m 25s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 01m 41s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 00m 00s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 58m 21s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 56m 44s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 55m 10s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 53m 38s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 52m 09s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 50m 42s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 49m 19s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 47m 58s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:06 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 46m 40s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:44 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:07 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 45m 25s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Kansas City from Flickr.

Rolling Through MissouriView on Flickr

Sunset - Aug 4 2023View on Flickr

Skyline SunsetView on Flickr

Down With The OldView on Flickr

Coal Loads in KCMOView on Flickr

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Sunset and KC Wheel, 8 Aug 2024View on Flickr

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Bartle Hall, Kansas City 8/4/24View on Flickr

Mother & Child Sculpture, Dennis Smith 1987View on Flickr

Magnificent May MorningView on Flickr

Metropolitan LandscapeView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kansas City, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Kansas City today?
- Sunrise in Kansas City today (Tuesday, November 3, 2026) is at 6:45 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Kansas City today?
- Sunset today is at 5:18 PM, after 10h 33m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Kansas City tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:45 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:48 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Kansas City, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Kansas City is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Kansas City, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Kansas City get in summer than in winter?
- Kansas City gets 5h 30m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 02m against 9h 31m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Kansas City?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kansas City is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Kansas City?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:51 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Kansas City?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:58 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Kansas City?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:41 AM.
- Does Kansas City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Kansas City 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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