What time is sunrise and sunset in Grand Island?

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

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

7:07 AM

110° ESEDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Grand Island was at 7:07:47 AM CST (7h 34m ago).

Sunset

5:25 PM

250° WSWDusk 5:54 PM

Sunset in Grand Island will be at 5:25:36 PM CST (in 2h 44m).

Now

7:07a5:25p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:46 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Grand Island
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:50 – 7:47 AM	4:46 – 5:43 PM
Blue hour	6:39 – 6:50 AM	5:43 – 5:54 PM

Daylight: 10h 17m; −2m 20s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 35m
Solar noon: 12:16 PM
Sun altitude: 24.4°
Sun direction: 219° SW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

7:08 AM

110° ESEDawn 6:40 AM

Sunrise in Grand Island will be at 7:08:59 AM CST (in 16h 28m).

Sunset

5:24 PM

250° WSWDusk 5:53 PM

Sunset in Grand Island will be at 5:24:28 PM CST (in 26h 43m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Grand Island

Waning Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:17 AM
Moonset: 3:04 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:35 AM	7:04 AM	12:16 PM	5:29 PM	5:57 PM	10h 24m 52s
	2 Mon	6:36 AM	7:05 AM	12:16 PM	5:27 PM	5:56 PM	10h 22m 30s
	3 Tue	6:37 AM	7:06 AM	12:16 PM	5:26 PM	5:55 PM	10h 20m 08s
	4 Wed	6:39 AM	7:07 AM	12:16 PM	5:25 PM	5:54 PM	10h 17m 48s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 17m 48s of daylight·−2m 20s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:39 AM – 5:54 PM Time 2:41 PM Altitude 24.4° Heading 218° SW Light Daylight 2:41 PM, Daylight, altitude 24.4 degrees
	5 Thu	6:40 AM	7:08 AM	12:16 PM	5:24 PM	5:53 PM	10h 15m 30s
	6 Fri	6:41 AM	7:10 AM	12:17 PM	5:23 PM	5:52 PM	10h 13m 12s
	7 Sat	6:42 AM	7:11 AM	12:17 PM	5:22 PM	5:51 PM	10h 10m 57s
	8 Sun	6:43 AM	7:12 AM	12:17 PM	5:21 PM	5:50 PM	10h 08m 43s
	9 Mon	6:44 AM	7:13 AM	12:17 PM	5:20 PM	5:49 PM	10h 06m 30s
	10 Tue	6:45 AM	7:14 AM	12:17 PM	5:19 PM	5:48 PM	10h 04m 19s
	11 Wed	6:46 AM	7:16 AM	12:17 PM	5:18 PM	5:47 PM	10h 02m 10s
	12 Thu	6:48 AM	7:17 AM	12:17 PM	5:17 PM	5:46 PM	10h 00m 03s
	13 Fri	6:49 AM	7:18 AM	12:17 PM	5:16 PM	5:45 PM	9h 57m 58s
	14 Sat	6:50 AM	7:19 AM	12:17 PM	5:15 PM	5:44 PM	9h 55m 54s
	15 Sun	6:51 AM	7:20 AM	12:18 PM	5:14 PM	5:44 PM	9h 53m 53s
	16 Mon	6:52 AM	7:22 AM	12:18 PM	5:13 PM	5:43 PM	9h 51m 54s
	17 Tue	6:53 AM	7:23 AM	12:18 PM	5:13 PM	5:42 PM	9h 49m 57s
	18 Wed	6:54 AM	7:24 AM	12:18 PM	5:12 PM	5:42 PM	9h 48m 02s
	19 Thu	6:55 AM	7:25 AM	12:18 PM	5:11 PM	5:41 PM	9h 46m 10s
	20 Fri	6:56 AM	7:26 AM	12:19 PM	5:11 PM	5:40 PM	9h 44m 20s
	21 Sat	6:57 AM	7:27 AM	12:19 PM	5:10 PM	5:40 PM	9h 42m 33s
	22 Sun	6:59 AM	7:28 AM	12:19 PM	5:09 PM	5:39 PM	9h 40m 48s
	23 Mon	7:00 AM	7:30 AM	12:19 PM	5:09 PM	5:39 PM	9h 39m 06s
	24 Tue	7:01 AM	7:31 AM	12:20 PM	5:08 PM	5:38 PM	9h 37m 26s
	25 Wed	7:02 AM	7:32 AM	12:20 PM	5:08 PM	5:38 PM	9h 35m 49s
	26 Thu	7:03 AM	7:33 AM	12:20 PM	5:07 PM	5:37 PM	9h 34m 16s
	27 Fri	7:04 AM	7:34 AM	12:21 PM	5:07 PM	5:37 PM	9h 32m 45s
	28 Sat	7:05 AM	7:35 AM	12:21 PM	5:06 PM	5:37 PM	9h 31m 17s
	29 Sun	7:06 AM	7:36 AM	12:21 PM	5:06 PM	5:36 PM	9h 29m 52s
	30 Mon	7:07 AM	7:37 AM	12:22 PM	5:06 PM	5:36 PM	9h 28m 30s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Grand Island, United States

What time does the sun rise in Grand Island today?: Sunrise in Grand Island today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:07 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Grand Island today?: Sunset today is at 5:25 PM, after 10h 17m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Grand Island tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:54 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:58 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Grand Island, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Grand Island is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Grand Island, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Grand Island, Nebraska is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Grand Island get in summer than in winter?: Grand Island gets 5h 53m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 07m against 9h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Grand Island?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Grand Island is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:00 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Grand Island?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:09 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Grand Island?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 5:05 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Grand Island?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:03 AM.
Does Grand Island observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Grand Island 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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