Garden City, Kansas · Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Garden City Today

Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Garden City, Kansas, giving 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 14 seconds shorter than yesterday.

8:04 AM 6:50 PM noon 1:27 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 46m −2m 14s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 39.1° 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–6:36 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:36 AM–7:06 AMNautical twilight: 7:06 AM–7:37 AMCivil twilight: 7:37 AM–8:04 AMDaylight: 8:04 AM–6:50 PMCivil twilight: 6:50 PM–7:17 PMNautical twilight: 7:17 PM–7:48 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:48 PM–8:18 PMNight: 8:18 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:48 AM–8:41 AMGolden hour: 6:13 PM–7:07 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 Garden City for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 27 10h 46m −2m 14s
Wed Oct 28 10h 44m −2m 13s
Thu Oct 29 10h 42m −2m 12s
Fri Oct 30 10h 39m −2m 11s
Sat Oct 31 10h 37m −2m 10s
Sun Nov 1 10h 35m −2m 08s
Mon Nov 2 10h 33m −2m 08s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Garden 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 48m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 32m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 3, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Garden 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

97% illuminated · 16.5 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Garden City

Sunrise and sunset in places near Garden City

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

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Garden City
Ulysses 38 mi SW 1 minute 22 seconds later
Dodge City 49 mi ESE 3 minutes 44 seconds earlier
Liberal 64 mi S 1 minute 7 seconds earlier
Guymon OK 95 mi SSW 37 seconds later
Lamar CO 95 mi W other time zone
Colby 99 mi N 2 minutes 48 seconds later
Hays 105 mi NE 4 minutes 52 seconds earlier
Perryton TX 109 mi S 2 minutes 29 seconds earlier
Great Bend 118 mi ENE 7 minutes 52 seconds earlier
Pratt 119 mi E 9 minutes 1 second earlier

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Garden City

All 61 places in Kansas · United States

About Garden City

Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States
County / district
Finney County
Coordinates
37.9717°N, 100.8727°W
Elevation
865 m (2,838 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
27,005

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 Garden City

What time is sunrise in Garden City today?

Sunrise in Garden City, Kansas today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 8:04 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:50 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Garden City get today?

Garden City gets 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 14 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Garden City this evening?

Evening golden hour in Garden City runs from 6:13 PM to 7:07 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Garden City?

The longest day of 2026 in Garden City is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 48 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 32 minutes.

What time zone is Garden City in?

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

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