Miles City, Montana · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Miles City Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at MDT in Miles City, Montana, giving 10 hours, 12 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 1 second shorter than yesterday.

7:41 AM 5:53 PM noon 12:47 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 109°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 251°
Daylight 10h 12m −3m 01s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 30.0° 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/Denver (UTC−6)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:59 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:59 AM–6:34 AMNautical twilight: 6:34 AM–7:09 AMCivil twilight: 7:09 AM–7:41 AMDaylight: 7:41 AM–5:53 PMCivil twilight: 5:53 PM–6:24 PMNautical twilight: 6:24 PM–6:59 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:59 PM–7:34 PMNight: 7:34 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:21 AM–8:24 AMGolden hour: 5:10 PM–6:12 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 Miles City for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 12m −3m 01s
Fri Oct 30 10h 09m −2m 59s
Sat Oct 31 10h 06m −2m 57s
Sun Nov 1 10h 03m −2m 57s
Mon Nov 2 10h 00m −2m 55s
Tue Nov 3 9h 57m −2m 53s
Wed Nov 4 9h 55m −2m 52s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Miles 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, 202615h 49m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 35m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 24, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 6, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Miles 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, 2026MDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026MST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

83% illuminated · 18.8 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Miles City

Sunrise and sunset in places near Miles City

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

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Miles City
Glendive 72 mi NE 3 minutes 6 seconds earlier
Sidney 120 mi NE 4 minutes 4 seconds earlier
Sheridan WY 124 mi SSW 1 minute 21 seconds later
Lockwood 130 mi WSW 9 minutes 9 seconds later
Billings 135 mi WSW 9 minutes 25 seconds later
Gillette WY 147 mi S 5 minutes 25 seconds earlier
Dickinson ND 148 mi ENE 11 minutes 16 seconds earlier
Laurel 150 mi WSW 10 minutes 17 seconds later
Belle Fourche SD 154 mi SE 11 minutes 19 seconds earlier
Watford City ND 154 mi NE other time zone

Larger cities nearby

All 23 places in Montana · United States

About Miles City

Location
Miles City, Montana, United States
County / district
Custer County
Coordinates
46.4083°N, 105.8406°W
Elevation
722 m (2,369 ft)
Time zone
America/Denver, MDT (UTC−6)
Population
8,796

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 Miles City

What time is sunrise in Miles City today?

Sunrise in Miles City, Montana today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:41 AM MDT, and sunset is at 5:53 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Miles City get today?

Miles City gets 10 hours, 12 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 1 second shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Miles City this evening?

Evening golden hour in Miles City runs from 5:10 PM to 6:12 PM MDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Miles City?

The longest day of 2026 in Miles City is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 49 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 35 minutes.

What time zone is Miles City in?

Miles City uses the America/Denver time zone, currently MDT (UTC−6).

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