What time is sunrise and sunset in Lead?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lead, South Dakota. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:36 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:05 AM
Sunrise in Lead will be at 6:36:28 AM MST (in 3h 8m).
Sunset
4:40 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:10 PM
Sunset in Lead will be at 4:40:15 PM MST (in 13h 12m).
Now
6:36a4:40p
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Night now · First light at 4:57 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:17 – 7:18 AM | 3:58 – 4:59 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:05 – 6:17 AM | 4:59 – 5:10 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 03m
- −2m 39s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:38 AM
- Sun altitude
- 33.4° below
- Sun direction
- 78° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:37 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:07 AM
Sunrise in Lead will be at 6:37:49 AM MST (in 27h 10m).
Sunset
4:38 PM
248° WSWDusk 5:09 PM
Sunset in Lead will be at 4:38:58 PM MST (in 37h 11m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lead
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:38 AM
- Moonset
- 2:27 PM
Calendar
Mountain Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:02 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 11m 49s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:03 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 09m 07s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:04 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 06m 26s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 03m 47s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 03m 47s of daylight·−2m 39s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:05 AM – 5:10 PM Time 3:28 AM Altitude -33.4° Heading 78° ENE Light Night 3:28 AM, Night, altitude -33.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:07 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 01m 09s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:08 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 58m 33s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:09 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 55m 59s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:11 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 53m 26s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 50m 55s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:13 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 48m 26s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 45m 59s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 43m 34s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 41m 12s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 38m 51s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 36m 33s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:21 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 34m 17s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:22 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 32m 03s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:23 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 29m 52s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:24 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 27m 44s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 25m 38s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:27 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 23m 35s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:28 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:53 PM | 9h 21m 35s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:53 PM | 9h 19m 38s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:30 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:20 PM | 4:52 PM | 9h 17m 44s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:31 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:52 PM | 9h 15m 53s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:32 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 14m 06s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:34 AM | 7:06 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 12m 22s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 10m 41s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:36 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 09m 04s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:37 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 07m 30s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Lead from Flickr.
Above DeadwoodView on Flickr
Mount Roosevelt SunsetView on Flickr
Black Hills TalusView on Flickr
Roosevelt Friendship TowerView on Flickr
Color Above the BirchesView on Flickr
Sunset Below Terry PeakView on Flickr
Terry Peak Ski HillView on Flickr
Gold in Them HillsView on Flickr
Wharf Mine SunsetView on Flickr
sunrise over the open cutView on Flickr
![Flickr photo: Clouds over Lead [5238]](https://live.staticflickr.com/5328/9361824088_9b0b37e7b6_n.jpg)
Clouds over Lead [5238]View on Flickr
![Flickr photo: Clouds over Lead [5230]](https://live.staticflickr.com/7281/9359045195_d4ca6fa56b_n.jpg)
Clouds over Lead [5230]View on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lead, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Lead today?
- Sunrise in Lead today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:36 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Lead today?
- Sunset today is at 4:40 PM, after 10h 03m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Lead tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:10 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:19 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Lead, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Lead is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Lead, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Lead, South Dakota is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Lead get in summer than in winter?
- Lead gets 6h 41m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 32m against 8h 50m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Lead?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lead is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:10 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Lead?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Lead?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:15 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Lead?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:31 AM.
- Does Lead observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lead 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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