Monday, October 19, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Iowa City, IA
Sunrise in Iowa City today is 7:22 AM and sunset is 6:18 PM, giving 10 h 56 min of daylight.
Sun times for Iowa City, IA in local time (America/Chicago), calculated from its coordinates (41.66°, -91.53°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 7:22 AM to 8:01 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:40 PM to 6:18 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 6:54 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:46 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:51 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -2.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Iowa City
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | 7:22 AM | 6:18 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 7:24 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 7:25 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 7:26 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 7:27 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 7:28 AM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 7:29 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 40 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 7:33 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 14 min |
| February 1 | 7:17 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 04 min |
| March 1 | 6:40 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| April 1 | 6:48 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 43 min |
| May 1 | 6:02 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 02 min |
| June 1 | 5:34 AM | 8:34 PM | 15 h 00 min |
| July 1 | 5:35 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 09 min |
| August 1 | 6:00 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| September 1 | 6:32 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 07 min |
| October 1 | 7:03 AM | 6:47 PM | 11 h 45 min |
| November 1 | 6:38 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| December 1 | 7:13 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 23 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Iowa City: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Iowa City today?
On Monday, October 19, 2026 the Sun rises at 7:22 AM and sets at 6:18 PM in Iowa City, IA (America/Chicago). Solar noon is 12:51 PM and daylight lasts 10 h 56 min. Days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Iowa City today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 7:22 AM to 8:01 AM in the morning and 5:40 PM to 6:18 PM in the evening at Iowa City, IA.
When does it get dark in Iowa City?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:46 PM in Iowa City, IA; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 6:54 AM.