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Kimberly, Wisconsin · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Kimberly Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Kimberly, Wisconsin, giving 10 hours, 35 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 51 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight
10h 35m
−2m 51s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 33.8° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Kimberly for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 35m | −2m 51s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 32m | −2m 51s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 29m | −2m 49s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 26m | −2m 49s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 23m | −2m 48s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 20m | −2m 46s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 18m | −2m 46s |
Daylight in Kimberly through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 31m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 51m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 13, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 4, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| 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, 2026 | CDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | CST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Kimberly
Today's times; the difference is against Kimberly.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Kimberly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Chute | 1.2 mi ENE | same minute | ||
| Harrison | 3.1 mi S | same minute | ||
| Kaukauna | 3.3 mi E | same minute | ||
| Appleton | 3.8 mi W | same minute | ||
| Menasha | 7.2 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Neenah | 8.5 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Hobart | 18 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| De Pere | 18 mi NE | 50 seconds earlier | ||
| Ashwaubenon | 20 mi NE | 45 seconds earlier | ||
| Oshkosh | 20 mi SSW | same minute |
About Kimberly
- Location
- Kimberly, Wisconsin, United States
- County / district
- Outagamie County
- Coordinates
- 44.2722°N, 88.3390°W
- Elevation
- 223 m (732 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
- Population
- 6,744
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.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Kimberly
What time is sunrise in Kimberly today?
Sunrise in Kimberly, Wisconsin today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:20 AM CDT, and sunset is at 5:54 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Kimberly get today?
Kimberly gets 10 hours, 35 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 51 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Kimberly this evening?
Evening golden hour in Kimberly runs from 5:14 PM to 6:13 PM CDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Kimberly?
The longest day of 2026 in Kimberly is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 31 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 51 minutes.
What time zone is Kimberly in?
Kimberly uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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