What time is sunrise and sunset in Elk Point?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Elk Point, South Dakota. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:40 AM

101° EDawn 7:11 AM

Sunrise in Elk Point will be at 7:40:05 AM CDT (in 6h 39m).

Sunset

6:44 PM

259° WDusk 7:12 PM

Sunset in Elk Point will be at 6:44:11 PM CDT (in 17h 43m).

Now

7:40a6:44p

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Night now · First light at 6:06 AM

Daylight: 11h 04m
Darkness: 9h 48m
Solar noon: 1:12 PM
Sun altitude: 55.3° below
Sun direction: 355° N

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:41 AM

102° ESEDawn 7:12 AM

Sunrise in Elk Point will be at 7:41:16 AM CDT (in 30h 40m).

Sunset

6:42 PM

258° WSWDusk 7:11 PM

Sunset in Elk Point will be at 6:42:34 PM CDT (in 41h 41m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Elk Point

Waxing Crescent

24% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:04 PM
Moonset: 9:27 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:55 AM	7:24 AM	1:16 PM	7:07 PM	7:35 PM	11h 43m 46s
	2 Fri	6:57 AM	7:25 AM	1:15 PM	7:06 PM	7:34 PM	11h 40m 54s
	3 Sat	6:58 AM	7:26 AM	1:15 PM	7:04 PM	7:32 PM	11h 38m 03s
	4 Sun	6:59 AM	7:27 AM	1:15 PM	7:02 PM	7:30 PM	11h 35m 12s
	5 Mon	7:00 AM	7:28 AM	1:15 PM	7:00 PM	7:29 PM	11h 32m 20s
	6 Tue	7:01 AM	7:29 AM	1:14 PM	6:59 PM	7:27 PM	11h 29m 29s
	7 Wed	7:02 AM	7:30 AM	1:14 PM	6:57 PM	7:25 PM	11h 26m 39s
	8 Thu	7:03 AM	7:31 AM	1:14 PM	6:55 PM	7:23 PM	11h 23m 48s
	9 Fri	7:04 AM	7:33 AM	1:13 PM	6:54 PM	7:22 PM	11h 20m 58s
	10 Sat	7:05 AM	7:34 AM	1:13 PM	6:52 PM	7:20 PM	11h 18m 08s
	11 Sun	7:07 AM	7:35 AM	1:13 PM	6:50 PM	7:19 PM	11h 15m 19s
	12 Mon	7:08 AM	7:36 AM	1:13 PM	6:49 PM	7:17 PM	11h 12m 30s
	13 Tue	7:09 AM	7:37 AM	1:12 PM	6:47 PM	7:15 PM	11h 09m 41s
	14 Wed	7:10 AM	7:38 AM	1:12 PM	6:45 PM	7:14 PM	11h 06m 53s
	15 Thu	7:11 AM	7:40 AM	1:12 PM	6:44 PM	7:12 PM	11h 04m 05s
Thursday, October 15 11h 04m 05s of daylight·−2m 48s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:11 AM – 7:12 PM Time 1:01 AM Altitude -55.3° Heading 355° N Light Night 1:01 AM, Night, altitude -55.3 degrees
	16 Fri	7:12 AM	7:41 AM	1:12 PM	6:42 PM	7:11 PM	11h 01m 18s
	17 Sat	7:13 AM	7:42 AM	1:12 PM	6:40 PM	7:09 PM	10h 58m 32s
	18 Sun	7:15 AM	7:43 AM	1:11 PM	6:39 PM	7:07 PM	10h 55m 46s
	19 Mon	7:16 AM	7:44 AM	1:11 PM	6:37 PM	7:06 PM	10h 53m 00s
	20 Tue	7:17 AM	7:46 AM	1:11 PM	6:36 PM	7:04 PM	10h 50m 15s
	21 Wed	7:18 AM	7:47 AM	1:11 PM	6:34 PM	7:03 PM	10h 47m 31s
	22 Thu	7:19 AM	7:48 AM	1:11 PM	6:33 PM	7:02 PM	10h 44m 48s
	23 Fri	7:20 AM	7:49 AM	1:11 PM	6:31 PM	7:00 PM	10h 42m 05s
	24 Sat	7:22 AM	7:50 AM	1:10 PM	6:30 PM	6:59 PM	10h 39m 23s
	25 Sun	7:23 AM	7:52 AM	1:10 PM	6:28 PM	6:57 PM	10h 36m 42s
	26 Mon	7:24 AM	7:53 AM	1:10 PM	6:27 PM	6:56 PM	10h 34m 02s
	27 Tue	7:25 AM	7:54 AM	1:10 PM	6:25 PM	6:55 PM	10h 31m 23s
	28 Wed	7:26 AM	7:55 AM	1:10 PM	6:24 PM	6:53 PM	10h 28m 45s
	29 Thu	7:27 AM	7:57 AM	1:10 PM	6:23 PM	6:52 PM	10h 26m 08s
	30 Fri	7:29 AM	7:58 AM	1:10 PM	6:21 PM	6:51 PM	10h 23m 32s
	31 Sat	7:30 AM	7:59 AM	1:10 PM	6:20 PM	6:49 PM	10h 20m 57s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Elk Point, United States

What time does the sun rise in Elk Point today?: Sunrise in Elk Point today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:40 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Elk Point today?: Sunset today is at 6:44 PM, after 11h 04m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Elk Point tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:12 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:17 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Elk Point, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Elk Point is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Elk Point, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Elk Point, South Dakota is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Elk Point get in summer than in winter?: Elk Point gets 6h 17m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 19m against 9h 02m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Elk Point?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Elk Point is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Elk Point?: The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:08 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Elk Point?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:52 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Elk Point?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:59 AM.
Does Elk Point observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Elk Point 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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