What time is sunrise and sunset in Las Cruces?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:57 AM
90° EDawn 6:33 AM
Sunrise in Las Cruces was at 6:57:47 AM MDT (7 hours ago).
Sunset
7:03 PM
270° WDusk 7:27 PM
Sunset in Las Cruces will be at 7:03:04 PM MDT (in 5 hours).
Now
6:57a7:03p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:30 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 05m
- Darkness
- 9h 11m
- Solar noon
- 1:00 PM
- Sun altitude
- 53.4°
- Sun direction
- 210° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:58 AM
91° EDawn 6:33 AM
Sunrise in Las Cruces will be at 6:58:25 AM MDT (in 17 hours).
Sunset
7:01 PM
270° WDusk 7:26 PM
Sunset in Las Cruces will be at 7:01:43 PM MDT (in 29 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Las Cruces
Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:52 PM
- Moonset
- 4:51 AM
Calendar
America/Denver · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:18 am | 6:43 am | 1:08 pm | 7:33 pm | 7:58 pm | 12:50:00 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:19 am | 6:44 am | 1:08 pm | 7:32 pm | 7:57 pm | 12:48:06 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:19 am | 6:44 am | 1:07 pm | 7:31 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:46:12 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:20 am | 6:45 am | 1:07 pm | 7:29 pm | 7:54 pm | 12:44:17 | |
| 5 Sat | 6:21 am | 6:46 am | 1:07 pm | 7:28 pm | 7:53 pm | 12:42:22 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:21 am | 6:46 am | 1:06 pm | 7:27 pm | 7:52 pm | 12:40:27 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:22 am | 6:47 am | 1:06 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:50 pm | 12:38:32 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:23 am | 6:47 am | 1:06 pm | 7:24 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:36:36 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:23 am | 6:48 am | 1:05 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:47 pm | 12:34:40 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:24 am | 6:49 am | 1:05 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:32:43 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:25 am | 6:49 am | 1:05 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:30:47 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:25 am | 6:50 am | 1:04 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:43 pm | 12:28:50 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:26 am | 6:51 am | 1:04 pm | 7:17 pm | 7:42 pm | 12:26:53 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:27 am | 6:51 am | 1:04 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:24:56 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:27 am | 6:52 am | 1:03 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:39 pm | 12:22:58 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:28 am | 6:52 am | 1:03 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:38 pm | 12:21:01 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:28 am | 6:53 am | 1:03 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:37 pm | 12:19:03 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:29 am | 6:54 am | 1:02 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:35 pm | 12:17:05 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:30 am | 6:54 am | 1:02 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:34 pm | 12:15:07 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:30 am | 6:55 am | 1:01 pm | 7:08 pm | 7:32 pm | 12:13:09 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:31 am | 6:55 am | 1:01 pm | 7:07 pm | 7:31 pm | 12:11:11 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:32 am | 6:56 am | 1:01 pm | 7:05 pm | 7:30 pm | 12:09:13 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:32 am | 6:57 am | 1:00 pm | 7:04 pm | 7:28 pm | 12:07:15 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:33 am | 6:57 am | 1:00 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:27 pm | 12:05:17 | |
Thursday, September 24 12:05:17 of daylight·−1m 58s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:33 am – 7:27 pm Time 2:08 PM Altitude 53.4° Heading 210° SSW Light Daylight 2:08 PM, Daylight, altitude 53.4 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Fri | 6:33 am | 6:58 am | 1:00 pm | 7:01 pm | 7:26 pm | 12:03:19 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:34 am | 6:59 am | 12:59 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:24 pm | 12:01:20 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:35 am | 6:59 am | 12:59 pm | 6:59 pm | 7:23 pm | 11:59:22 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:35 am | 7:00 am | 12:59 pm | 6:57 pm | 7:22 pm | 11:57:24 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:36 am | 7:00 am | 12:58 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:20 pm | 11:55:26 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:37 am | 7:01 am | 12:58 pm | 6:55 pm | 7:19 pm | 11:53:28 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Las Cruces from Flickr.
Red SunsetFlickr ↗
Organ LightningFlickr ↗
Leesburg Dam on a sunset.Flickr ↗
2017-04-04 20-33-22 Las Cruces SunsetFlickr ↗
Sedimentary sunset.Flickr ↗
Rising with the Rio.Flickr ↗
Summers heatFlickr ↗
Spanish Gold.Flickr ↗
Heart of the Valley.Flickr ↗
Picacho Castle.Flickr ↗
Autumns Reflections.Flickr ↗
Bolts and GearsFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Las Cruces, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Las Cruces today?
- Sunrise in Las Cruces today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:57 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Las Cruces today?
- Sunset today is at 7:03 PM, after 12h 05m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Las Cruces, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Las Cruces is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Las Cruces, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Las Cruces, New Mexico is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Las Cruces get in summer than in winter?
- Las Cruces gets 4h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 16m against 10h 01m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Las Cruces?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Las Cruces is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:01 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Las Cruces?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:19 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Las Cruces?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 5:03 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Las Cruces?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:27 AM.
- Does Las Cruces observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Las Cruces uses Mountain 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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