Sun Times in Grain Valley
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Grain Valley?
Sunrise in Grain Valley on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 is at 6:45 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Grain Valley?
Sunset in Grain Valley on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 is at 7:47 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Grain Valley?
Morning golden hour in Grain Valley ends at 7:21 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:11 PM.
How long is the day in Grain Valley?
On Tuesday, September 1, 2026 in Grain Valley there are 13 hours and 1 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Grain Valley?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Grain Valley at 1:16 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Grain Valley?
In Grain Valley, sunset is at 7:47 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:20 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:14 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Grain Valley?
Twilight in Grain Valley lasts approximately 93 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Grain Valley?
The earliest sunrise in Grain Valley in 2026 is at 5:50 AM on June 8 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Grain Valley?
The latest sunset in Grain Valley in 2026 is at 8:46 PM on June 21 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Grain Valley?
After sunset at 7:47 PM in Grain Valley, civil twilight ends at 8:14 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:20 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Grain Valley shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Grain Valley
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Grain Valley on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:18 PM | 9h 45m |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:54 PM | 10h 46m |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:23 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:54 PM | 13h 14m |
| May | 6:03 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 19m |
| June | 5:50 AM | 8:44 PM | 14h 54m |
| July | 6:03 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 38m |
| August | 6:30 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 41m |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 12m |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 03m |
| December | 7:28 AM | 4:55 PM | 9h 27m |
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