Arkansas City, Kansas · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Arkansas City Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Arkansas City, Kansas, giving 10 hours, 44 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 8 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:49 AM 6:34 PM noon 1:12 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 10h 44m −2m 08s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 39.3° 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/Chicago (UTC−5)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:22 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:22 AM–6:52 AMNautical twilight: 6:52 AM–7:23 AMCivil twilight: 7:23 AM–7:49 AMDaylight: 7:49 AM–6:34 PMCivil twilight: 6:34 PM–7:01 PMNautical twilight: 7:01 PM–7:31 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:31 PM–8:01 PMNight: 8:01 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:33 AM–8:26 AMGolden hour: 5:57 PM–6:50 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 Arkansas City for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 44m −2m 08s
Fri Oct 30 10h 42m −2m 07s
Sat Oct 31 10h 40m −2m 05s
Sun Nov 1 10h 38m −2m 05s
Mon Nov 2 10h 36m −2m 03s
Tue Nov 3 10h 34m −2m 03s
Wed Nov 4 10h 32m −2m 01s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Arkansas City 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 21, 202614h 43m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 37m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 26, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 4, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Arkansas City 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, 2026CDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026CST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

83% illuminated · 18.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Arkansas City

Sunrise and sunset in places near Arkansas City

Today's times; the difference is against Arkansas City.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Arkansas City
Winfield 13 mi N same minute
Blackwell OK 22 mi SW 36 seconds later
Wellington 23 mi NW 1 minute 38 seconds later
Ponca City OK 25 mi S same minute
Mulvane 31 mi NNW 1 minute 26 seconds later
Derby 36 mi NNW 1 minute 39 seconds later
Haysville 39 mi NNW 2 minutes later
Augusta 43 mi N 41 seconds later
Andover 45 mi N 1 minute 22 seconds later
Wichita 47 mi NNW 2 minutes 8 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Arkansas City

Location
Arkansas City, Kansas, United States
County / district
Cowley County
Coordinates
37.0620°N, 97.0384°W
Elevation
341 m (1,119 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
12,136

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 Arkansas City

What time is sunrise in Arkansas City today?

Sunrise in Arkansas City, Kansas today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:49 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:34 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Arkansas City get today?

Arkansas City gets 10 hours, 44 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 8 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Arkansas City this evening?

Evening golden hour in Arkansas City runs from 5:57 PM to 6:50 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Arkansas City?

The longest day of 2026 in Arkansas City is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 43 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 37 minutes.

What time zone is Arkansas City in?

Arkansas City uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).

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