What time is sunrise and sunset in Yellowstone National Park?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this national park. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:53 AM

109° ESEDawn 6:23 AM

Sunrise in Yellowstone National Park will be at 6:53:51 AM MST (in 3h 1m).

Sunset

5:17 PM

250° WSWDusk 5:47 PM

Sunset in Yellowstone National Park will be at 5:17:07 PM MST (in 13h 24m).

Now

6:53a5:17p

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Night now · First light at 5:15 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Yellowstone National Park
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:35 – 7:35 AM	4:35 – 5:35 PM
Blue hour	6:23 – 6:35 AM	5:35 – 5:47 PM

Daylight: 10h 23m; −2m 37s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 38m
Solar noon: 12:05 PM
Sun altitude: 33.7° below
Sun direction: 77° ENE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:55 AM

110° ESEDawn 6:24 AM

Sunrise in Yellowstone National Park will be at 6:55:11 AM MST (in 27h 2m).

Sunset

5:15 PM

250° WSWDusk 5:46 PM

Sunset in Yellowstone National Park will be at 5:15:51 PM MST (in 37h 23m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Yellowstone National Park

Waning Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:06 AM
Moonset: 2:54 PM

Calendar

Mountain Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:19 AM	6:49 AM	12:05 PM	5:21 PM	5:51 PM	10h 31m 11s
	2 Mon	6:20 AM	6:51 AM	12:05 PM	5:19 PM	5:49 PM	10h 28m 31s
	3 Tue	6:22 AM	6:52 AM	12:05 PM	5:18 PM	5:48 PM	10h 25m 53s
	4 Wed	6:23 AM	6:53 AM	12:05 PM	5:17 PM	5:47 PM	10h 23m 15s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 23m 15s of daylight·−2m 38s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:23 AM – 5:47 PM Time 3:53 AM Altitude -33.8° Heading 77° ENE Light Night 3:53 AM, Night, altitude -33.8 degrees
	5 Thu	6:24 AM	6:55 AM	12:05 PM	5:15 PM	5:46 PM	10h 20m 40s
	6 Fri	6:26 AM	6:56 AM	12:05 PM	5:14 PM	5:45 PM	10h 18m 06s
	7 Sat	6:27 AM	6:57 AM	12:05 PM	5:13 PM	5:43 PM	10h 15m 34s
	8 Sun	6:28 AM	6:59 AM	12:05 PM	5:12 PM	5:42 PM	10h 13m 04s
	9 Mon	6:29 AM	7:00 AM	12:06 PM	5:11 PM	5:41 PM	10h 10m 35s
	10 Tue	6:31 AM	7:01 AM	12:06 PM	5:09 PM	5:40 PM	10h 08m 08s
	11 Wed	6:32 AM	7:03 AM	12:06 PM	5:08 PM	5:39 PM	10h 05m 44s
	12 Thu	6:33 AM	7:04 AM	12:06 PM	5:07 PM	5:38 PM	10h 03m 21s
	13 Fri	6:34 AM	7:05 AM	12:06 PM	5:06 PM	5:37 PM	10h 01m 01s
	14 Sat	6:35 AM	7:07 AM	12:06 PM	5:05 PM	5:36 PM	9h 58m 43s
	15 Sun	6:37 AM	7:08 AM	12:06 PM	5:04 PM	5:35 PM	9h 56m 27s
	16 Mon	6:38 AM	7:09 AM	12:07 PM	5:03 PM	5:35 PM	9h 54m 14s
	17 Tue	6:39 AM	7:10 AM	12:07 PM	5:03 PM	5:34 PM	9h 52m 03s
	18 Wed	6:40 AM	7:12 AM	12:07 PM	5:02 PM	5:33 PM	9h 49m 54s
	19 Thu	6:42 AM	7:13 AM	12:07 PM	5:01 PM	5:32 PM	9h 47m 48s
	20 Fri	6:43 AM	7:14 AM	12:07 PM	5:00 PM	5:32 PM	9h 45m 45s
	21 Sat	6:44 AM	7:16 AM	12:08 PM	4:59 PM	5:31 PM	9h 43m 45s
	22 Sun	6:45 AM	7:17 AM	12:08 PM	4:59 PM	5:30 PM	9h 41m 48s
	23 Mon	6:46 AM	7:18 AM	12:08 PM	4:58 PM	5:30 PM	9h 39m 53s
	24 Tue	6:47 AM	7:19 AM	12:08 PM	4:57 PM	5:29 PM	9h 38m 02s
	25 Wed	6:49 AM	7:20 AM	12:09 PM	4:57 PM	5:29 PM	9h 36m 14s
	26 Thu	6:50 AM	7:22 AM	12:09 PM	4:56 PM	5:28 PM	9h 34m 29s
	27 Fri	6:51 AM	7:23 AM	12:09 PM	4:56 PM	5:28 PM	9h 32m 47s
	28 Sat	6:52 AM	7:24 AM	12:10 PM	4:55 PM	5:27 PM	9h 31m 09s
	29 Sun	6:53 AM	7:25 AM	12:10 PM	4:55 PM	5:27 PM	9h 29m 34s
	30 Mon	6:54 AM	7:26 AM	12:10 PM	4:54 PM	5:27 PM	9h 28m 02s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Yellowstone National Park from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Yellowstone National Park, United States

What time does the sun rise in Yellowstone National Park today?: Sunrise in Yellowstone National Park today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:53 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Yellowstone National Park today?: Sunset today is at 5:17 PM, after 10h 23m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Yellowstone National Park tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:47 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:55 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Yellowstone National Park, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Yellowstone National Park is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 57m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Yellowstone National Park, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Yellowstone National Park is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Yellowstone National Park get in summer than in winter?: Yellowstone National Park gets 6h 46m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 57m against 9h 11m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Yellowstone National Park?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Yellowstone National Park is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:24 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Yellowstone National Park?: The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:23 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Yellowstone National Park?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:53 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Yellowstone National Park?: The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:47 AM.
Does Yellowstone National Park observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Yellowstone National Park 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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