Harrisburg, South Dakota · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Harrisburg Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Harrisburg, South Dakota, giving 10 hours, 23 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 42 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:58 AM 6:22 PM noon 1:10 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 108°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight 10h 23m −2m 42s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 32.9° 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–6:55 AMNautical twilight: 6:55 AM–7:29 AMCivil twilight: 7:29 AM–7:58 AMDaylight: 7:58 AM–6:22 PMCivil twilight: 6:22 PM–6:51 PMNautical twilight: 6:51 PM–7:25 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:25 PM–7:58 PMNight: 7:58 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:40 AM–8:39 AMGolden hour: 5:41 PM–6:40 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 Harrisburg for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 23m −2m 42s
Fri Oct 30 10h 21m −2m 40s
Sat Oct 31 10h 18m −2m 39s
Sun Nov 1 10h 16m −2m 38s
Mon Nov 2 10h 13m −2m 37s
Tue Nov 3 10h 10m −2m 35s
Wed Nov 4 10h 08m −2m 34s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Harrisburg 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 25m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 57m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 4, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg

Sunrise and sunset in places near Harrisburg

Today's times; the difference is against Harrisburg.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Harrisburg
Sioux Falls 7.9 mi N same minute
Brandon 13 mi NNE same minute
Sioux Center IA 36 mi SE 2 minutes 43 seconds earlier
Orange City IA 44 mi SE 3 minutes 19 seconds earlier
Madison 45 mi NNW 2 minutes 43 seconds later
Sheldon IA 46 mi ESE 3 minutes 49 seconds earlier
Vermillion 47 mi SSW same minute
Le Mars IA 52 mi SSE 3 minutes 16 seconds earlier
Yankton 52 mi SW 1 minute 48 seconds later
Worthington MN 57 mi ENE 4 minutes 4 seconds earlier

All 19 places in South Dakota · United States

About Harrisburg

Location
Harrisburg, South Dakota, United States
County / district
Lincoln County
Coordinates
43.4314°N, 96.6973°W
Elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
5,498

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 Harrisburg

What time is sunrise in Harrisburg today?

Sunrise in Harrisburg, South Dakota today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:58 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:22 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Harrisburg get today?

Harrisburg gets 10 hours, 23 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 42 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Harrisburg this evening?

Evening golden hour in Harrisburg runs from 5:41 PM to 6:40 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Harrisburg?

The longest day of 2026 in Harrisburg is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 25 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 57 minutes.

What time zone is Harrisburg in?

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

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