Sunrise and sunset times in Yelm
46.942° N, 122.606° W · times in America/Los_Angeles
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Yelm at 6:53 am and sets at 7:13 pm, giving 12 h 19 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:04 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:22 am and ends at 7:44 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:53 am
- Sunset
- 7:13 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:04 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 19 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:22 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:44 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:47 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:20 pm
- First light
- 5:09 am
- Last light
- 8:57 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:34 am to 7:32 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:34 pm to 7:32 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:22 am to 6:34 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:32 pm to 7:44 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
- 4:08 pm
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 59% illuminated
No moonset today.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Yelm 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 | 7:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 1:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 5:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 12:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:51 am | 4:48 pm | 8 h 56 m |
| February | 7:14 am | 5:35 pm | 10 h 20 m |
| March | 7:23 am | 7:16 pm | 11 h 52 m |
| April | 6:22 am | 7:59 pm | 13 h 36 m |
| May | 5:35 am | 8:39 pm | 15 h 03 m |
| June | 5:15 am | 9:06 pm | 15 h 51 m |
| July | 5:31 am | 9:00 pm | 15 h 29 m |
| August | 6:08 am | 8:20 pm | 14 h 12 m |
| September | 6:48 am | 7:21 pm | 12 h 32 m |
| October | 7:28 am | 6:22 pm | 10 h 53 m |
| November | 7:14 am | 4:35 pm | 9 h 21 m |
| December | 7:49 am | 4:21 pm | 8 h 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 6:55 am | 7:11 pm | 12 h 16 m | 4:44 pm | 12:01 am |
| Monday 21 September | 6:56 am | 7:09 pm | 12 h 12 m | 5:13 pm | 1:07 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:57 am | 7:07 pm | 12 h 09 m | 5:36 pm | 2:17 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:59 am | 7:05 pm | 12 h 06 m | 5:55 pm | 3:28 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:00 am | 7:03 pm | 12 h 02 m | 6:12 pm | 4:39 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:01 am | 7:01 pm | 11 h 59 m | 6:29 pm | 5:52 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 7:03 am | 6:59 pm | 11 h 56 m | 6:46 pm | 7:06 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 15 h 52 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 8 h 30 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:15 am on 15 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:09 pm on 25 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 9:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 6:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 8:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 9:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Yelm
What time does the sun rise in Yelm today?
The sun rises in Yelm at 6:53 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Yelm today?
The sun sets in Yelm at 7:13 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Yelm have today?
Yelm has 12 h 19 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:53 am to sunset at 7:13 pm.
When is golden hour in Yelm today?
Golden hour in Yelm is 6:34 am to 7:32 am in the morning and 6:34 pm to 7:32 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:22 am to 6:34 am and 7:32 pm to 7:44 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Yelm?
In 2026 the longest day in Yelm is 21 June, with 15 h 52 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 8 h 30 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Yelm?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Yelm?
Civil twilight ends at 7:44 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:20 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 8:57 pm.
What time zone is Yelm in?
Yelm keeps America/Los_Angeles 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 Yelm?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Yelm: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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