Mountain Home, Idaho · Monday, October 26, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Mountain Home Today

Today, Monday, October 26, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at MDT in Mountain Home, Idaho, giving 10 hours, 32 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 43 seconds shorter than yesterday.

8:10 AM 6:43 PM noon 1:26 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 10h 32m −2m 43s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 34.2° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/Boise (UTC−6)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:35 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:35 AM–7:08 AMNautical twilight: 7:08 AM–7:41 AMCivil twilight: 7:41 AM–8:10 AMDaylight: 8:10 AM–6:43 PMCivil twilight: 6:43 PM–7:12 PMNautical twilight: 7:12 PM–7:45 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:45 PM–8:18 PMNight: 8:18 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:52 AM–8:50 AMGolden hour: 6:03 PM–7:01 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Mountain Home for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 26 10h 32m −2m 43s
Tue Oct 27 10h 30m −2m 42s
Wed Oct 28 10h 27m −2m 40s
Thu Oct 29 10h 24m −2m 40s
Fri Oct 30 10h 22m −2m 38s
Sat Oct 31 10h 19m −2m 38s
Sun Nov 1 10h 17m −2m 36s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Mountain Home through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 23m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 59m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 4, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Mountain Home sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox March 20, 2026
June solstice longest day June 21, 2026
September equinox September 22, 2026
December solstice shortest day December 21, 2026
Clocks go forward March 8, 2026MDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026MST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

99% illuminated · 15.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Mountain Home

Sunrise and sunset in places near Mountain Home

Today's times; the difference is against Mountain Home.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Mountain Home
Boise 42 mi NW 2 minutes 50 seconds later
Garden City 44 mi NW 3 minutes later
Kuna 44 mi NW 3 minutes 30 seconds later
Meridian 48 mi NW 3 minutes 35 seconds later
Eagle 51 mi NW 3 minutes 35 seconds later
Nampa 52 mi WNW 4 minutes 10 seconds later
Eagle Foothills 55 mi NW 3 minutes 47 seconds later
Star 56 mi NW 4 minutes 8 seconds later
Middleton 61 mi NW 4 minutes 40 seconds later
Caldwell 62 mi NW 4 minutes 52 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Mountain Home

All 36 places in Idaho · United States

About Mountain Home

Location
Mountain Home, Idaho, United States
County / district
Elmore County
Coordinates
43.1330°N, 115.6912°W
Elevation
959 m (3,146 ft)
Time zone
America/Boise, MDT (UTC−6)
Population
13,730

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Mountain Home

What time is sunrise in Mountain Home today?

Sunrise in Mountain Home, Idaho today, Monday, October 26, 2026, is at 8:10 AM MDT, and sunset is at 6:43 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Mountain Home get today?

Mountain Home gets 10 hours, 32 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 43 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Mountain Home this evening?

Evening golden hour in Mountain Home runs from 6:03 PM to 7:01 PM MDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Mountain Home?

The longest day of 2026 in Mountain Home is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 23 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 59 minutes.

What time zone is Mountain Home in?

Mountain Home uses the America/Boise time zone, currently MDT (UTC−6).

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