What Time is Sunrise and Sunset in Wind Cave National Park?

Here are today's sunrise and sunset times in Wind Cave National Park, United States. You'll also find a sunrise and sunset calendar on this page for specific dates of sunrise/sunset in Wind Cave National Park.

Today Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Sunrise

7:09 am

Dawn: 6:40 am

Sunrise today in Wind Cave National Park will be at 7:09 AM MDT ().

Sunset

6:11 pm

Dusk: 6:40 pm

Sunset today in Wind Cave National Park will be at 6:11 PM MDT ().

Tomorrow Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Sunrise

7:10 am

Dawn: 6:41 am

Sunrise tomorrow in Wind Cave National Park will be at 7:10 AM MDT ().

Sunset

6:09 pm

Dusk: 6:38 pm

Sunset tomorrow in Wind Cave National Park will be at 6:09 PM MDT ().

Photos Sunrise and Sunset Photos of Wind Cave National Park

Sunrise and sunset photos of Wind Cave National Park from Flickr.

Black Hills Fire Road
Wind Cave Sunrise
Lower Crepuscular Rays
Eastern Flame
Rankin Ridge Sunrise
Rankin Ridge Tower
Wind Cave Sunset
Rolling Orange Grassland
Layered Lenticular
Lookout Point Sunset
15 Pines
mgarin-4900
Elk Mountain Campground Sunrise

Calendar Wind Cave National Park Sunrise and Sunset Calendar

Sunrise calendar and sunset calendar for Wind Cave National Park. Discover Wind Cave National Park's detailed solar schedule, including day length, dawn, dusk, and solar noon times. Easily explore any month and year with our interactive calendar.

DateDawnSunriseSolar NoonSunsetDuskDay Length

Quality Prediction Sunrise and Sunset Quality Predictions for Wind Cave National Park

Quality predictions for sunrise and sunset in Wind Cave National Park. Photographers will find this chart useful when planning their sunrise shoots. A higher percentage means there will be a higher chance of color in the sky. Sunset prediction data is sourced from SunsetWx and calculated using many variables including moisture, pressure, and cloud cover.

EventTue, October 15thWed, October 16thThu, October 17th
SunrisePoor (23%)Good (72%)Good (54%)
SunsetFair (49%)Good (65%)Good (64%)
More about predictions:
  • 0%-25%: Little to no color, clouds will be blocking sunset.
  • 25%-50%: Typically no clouds, simple "gradient" sunset.
  • 50%-75%: Cloud coverage for the sun to cast light onto.
  • 75%-100%: Stunning reds and oranges, what you want in a sunset.
Note that sunset quality predictions update periodically throughout the day and aren't always perfect.

FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about Wind Cave National Park

When is the shortest day in Wind Cave National Park?

The shortest day of the year in Wind Cave National Park will be on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In 2025 the shortest day of the year will be on December 21, 2025.

When is the longest day in Wind Cave National Park?

The longest day in Wind Cave National Park will be on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Next year the longest day of the year in Wind Cave National Park will be on June 21, 2025.

When is the earliest sunrise in Wind Cave National Park?

The earliest sunrise time of 2024 in Wind Cave National Park will be on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 5:13 AM.

When is the latest sunset in Wind Cave National Park?

The latest sunset time in Wind Cave National Park will be on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 8:40 PM.

Wind Cave National Park is located in southwestern South Dakota, United States. The park was established on January 9, 1903 by President Theodore Roosevelt. It is the seventh oldest national park in the United States and the first cave to be designated a national park. The park’s 28,295 acres (114.19 km2) are home to elk, bison, and other wildlife. The wind cave is one of the longest and most complex caves in the world.

Wind Cave National Park
43.58026,-103.43941
Timezone: America/Denver