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What time is sunrise and sunset in Ames?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:07 AM
90° EDawn 6:43 AM

Sunrise in Ames was at 7:07:38 AM CDT (7 hours ago).

Sunset
7:13 PM
270° WDusk 7:37 PM

Sunset in Ames will be at 7:13:43 PM CDT (in 5 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:43 PM

Daylight
12h 06m
Darkness
9h 15m
Solar noon
1:10 PM
Sun altitude
53.4°
Sun direction
217° SW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:08 AM
91° EDawn 6:44 AM

Sunrise in Ames will be at 7:08:11 AM CDT (in 17 hours).

Sunset
7:12 PM
269° WDusk 7:36 PM

Sunset in Ames will be at 7:12:28 PM CDT (in 29 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ames

Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
Moonrise
6:06 PM
Moonset
5:03 AM

Calendar

America/Chicago · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:55 am7:42 pm12:47:01
2 Wed6:55 am7:41 pm12:45:17
3 Thu6:56 am7:39 pm12:43:32
4 Fri6:56 am7:38 pm12:41:47
5 Sat6:57 am7:37 pm12:40:02
6 Sun6:57 am7:36 pm12:38:16
7 Mon6:58 am7:34 pm12:36:30
8 Tue6:58 am7:33 pm12:34:44
9 Wed6:59 am7:32 pm12:32:58
10 Thu7:00 am7:31 pm12:31:11
11 Fri7:00 am7:29 pm12:29:24
12 Sat7:01 am7:28 pm12:27:37
13 Sun7:01 am7:27 pm12:25:50
14 Mon7:02 am7:26 pm12:24:03
15 Tue7:02 am7:25 pm12:22:16
16 Wed7:03 am7:23 pm12:20:28
17 Thu7:03 am7:22 pm12:18:40
18 Fri7:04 am7:21 pm12:16:53
19 Sat7:04 am7:19 pm12:15:05
20 Sun7:05 am7:18 pm12:13:17
21 Mon7:05 am7:17 pm12:11:29
22 Tue7:06 am7:16 pm12:09:41
23 Wed7:07 am7:14 pm12:07:53
24 Thu7:07 am7:13 pm12:06:05
Thursday, September 24
12:06:05 of daylight·−1m 48s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:43 am – 7:37 pm
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Time
2:36 PM
Altitude
53.4°
Heading
217° SW
Light
Daylight

2:36 PM, Daylight, altitude 53.4 degrees

25 Fri7:08 am7:12 pm12:04:17
26 Sat7:08 am7:11 pm12:02:29
27 Sun7:09 am7:09 pm12:00:41
28 Mon7:09 am7:08 pm11:58:53
29 Tue7:10 am7:07 pm11:57:05
30 Wed7:11 am7:06 pm11:55:18

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Ames today?
Sunrise in Ames today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 7:07 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Ames today?
Sunset today is at 7:13 PM, after 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Ames, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Ames is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Ames, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Ames, Texas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 12m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Ames get in summer than in winter?
Ames gets 3h 52m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 04m against 10h 12m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Ames?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Ames is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:18 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Ames?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:25 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Ames?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 5:20 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Ames?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:38 AM.
Does Ames observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ames 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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