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What time is sunrise and sunset in Watertown?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:06 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:35 AM

Sunrise in Watertown will be at 7:06:13 AM CST (in 2h 12m).

Sunset
5:17 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:47 PM

Sunset in Watertown will be at 5:17:17 PM CST (in 12h 23m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:26 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Watertown
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:47 – 7:48 AM4:34 – 5:36 PM
Blue hour6:35 – 6:47 AM5:36 – 5:47 PM
Daylight
10h 11m
−2m 41s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 39m
Solar noon
12:12 PM
Sun altitude
24.1° below
Sun direction
88° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:07 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:36 AM

Sunrise in Watertown will be at 7:07:35 AM CST (in 26h 14m).

Sunset
5:15 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:46 PM

Sunset in Watertown will be at 5:15:59 PM CST (in 36h 22m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Watertown

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
2:09 AM
Moonset
3:00 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:02 AM5:21 PM10h 19m
2 Mon7:03 AM5:19 PM10h 16m
3 Tue7:04 AM5:18 PM10h 13m
4 Wed7:06 AM5:17 PM10h 11m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 11m 03s of daylight·−2m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:35 AM – 5:47 PM
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Time
4:54 AM
Altitude
-24.1°
Heading
88° E
Light
Night

4:54 AM, Night, altitude -24.1 degrees

5 Thu7:07 AM5:15 PM10h 08m
6 Fri7:08 AM5:14 PM10h 05m
7 Sat7:10 AM5:13 PM10h 03m
8 Sun7:11 AM5:12 PM10h 00m
9 Mon7:13 AM5:11 PM9h 58m
10 Tue7:14 AM5:09 PM9h 55m
11 Wed7:15 AM5:08 PM9h 53m
12 Thu7:17 AM5:07 PM9h 50m
13 Fri7:18 AM5:06 PM9h 48m
14 Sat7:19 AM5:05 PM9h 45m
15 Sun7:21 AM5:04 PM9h 43m
16 Mon7:22 AM5:03 PM9h 41m
17 Tue7:23 AM5:02 PM9h 39m
18 Wed7:25 AM5:01 PM9h 36m
19 Thu7:26 AM5:01 PM9h 34m
20 Fri7:27 AM5:00 PM9h 32m
21 Sat7:28 AM4:59 PM9h 30m
22 Sun7:30 AM4:58 PM9h 28m
23 Mon7:31 AM4:58 PM9h 26m
24 Tue7:32 AM4:57 PM9h 24m
25 Wed7:33 AM4:56 PM9h 22m
26 Thu7:35 AM4:56 PM9h 20m
27 Fri7:36 AM4:55 PM9h 19m
28 Sat7:37 AM4:55 PM9h 17m
29 Sun7:38 AM4:54 PM9h 15m
30 Mon7:39 AM4:54 PM9h 14m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Watertown, United States

What time does the sun rise in Watertown today?
Sunrise in Watertown today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:06 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Watertown today?
Sunset today is at 5:17 PM, after 10h 11m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Watertown tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:47 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:56 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Watertown, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Watertown is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Watertown, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Watertown, South Dakota is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 57m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Watertown get in summer than in winter?
Watertown gets 6h 49m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 47m against 8h 57m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Watertown?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Watertown is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:36 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Watertown?
The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:24 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Watertown?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:52 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Watertown?
The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 8:01 AM.
Does Watertown observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Watertown 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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