Sunrise and sunset times in Yellowstone
53.733° N, 114.385° W · times in America/Edmonton
On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in Yellowstone at 7:15 am and sets at 7:47 pm, giving 12 h 32 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:32 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:39 am and ends at 8:23 pm. The moon rises at 3:42 pm and sets at 9:48 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 40% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 17 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:15 am
- Sunset
- 7:47 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:32 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 32 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:39 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:23 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:56 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:05 pm
- First light
- 5:11 am
- Last light
- 9:50 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:52 am to 8:00 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:02 pm to 8:10 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:39 am to 6:52 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:10 pm to 8:23 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 3:42 pm
- Moonset
- 9:48 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 40% illuminated
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Yellowstone on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 8:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 2:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 6:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 1:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:46 am | 4:47 pm | 8 h 00 m |
| February | 7:56 am | 5:47 pm | 9 h 51 m |
| March | 7:51 am | 7:41 pm | 11 h 49 m |
| April | 6:37 am | 8:39 pm | 14 h 02 m |
| May | 5:35 am | 9:32 pm | 15 h 56 m |
| June | 5:06 am | 10:09 pm | 17 h 02 m |
| July | 5:26 am | 9:59 pm | 16 h 32 m |
| August | 6:17 am | 9:05 pm | 14 h 48 m |
| September | 7:11 am | 7:52 pm | 12 h 40 m |
| October | 8:05 am | 6:39 pm | 10 h 34 m |
| November | 8:04 am | 4:38 pm | 8 h 33 m |
| December | 8:49 am | 4:16 pm | 7 h 26 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 18 September | 7:16 am | 7:45 pm | 12 h 28 m | 4:38 pm | 10:38 pm |
| Saturday 19 September | 7:18 am | 7:42 pm | 12 h 24 m | 5:20 pm | 11:42 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 7:20 am | 7:40 pm | 12 h 19 m | 5:50 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 7:22 am | 7:37 pm | 12 h 15 m | 6:10 pm | 12:55 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:23 am | 7:35 pm | 12 h 11 m | 6:25 pm | 2:13 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:25 am | 7:32 pm | 12 h 07 m | 6:37 pm | 3:33 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:27 am | 7:30 pm | 12 h 02 m | 6:46 pm | 4:53 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 17 h 04 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 24 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:06 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 10:11 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 2:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 10:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 7:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 9:49 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Yellowstone
What time does the sun rise in Yellowstone today?
The sun rises in Yellowstone at 7:15 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Yellowstone today?
The sun sets in Yellowstone at 7:47 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Yellowstone have today?
Yellowstone has 12 h 32 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:15 am to sunset at 7:47 pm.
When is golden hour in Yellowstone today?
Golden hour in Yellowstone is 6:52 am to 8:00 am in the morning and 7:02 pm to 8:10 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:39 am to 6:52 am and 8:10 pm to 8:23 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Yellowstone?
In 2026 the longest day in Yellowstone is 21 June, with 17 h 04 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 24 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Yellowstone tonight?
The moon rises at 3:42 pm and sets at 9:48 pm in Yellowstone today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Yellowstone?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 40% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Yellowstone?
Civil twilight ends at 8:23 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:05 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:50 pm.
What time zone is Yellowstone in?
Yellowstone keeps America/Edmonton time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Yellowstone?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Yellowstone: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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