Sun Times in Pawnee City
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Pawnee City?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Pawnee City (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Pawnee City?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Pawnee City (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Pawnee City?
Golden hour times for Pawnee City are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Pawnee City?
The day length for Pawnee City is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Pawnee City?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Pawnee City is shown in the times above (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Pawnee City?
Sunset and dusk times for Pawnee City are displayed above (America/Chicago). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Pawnee City?
Twilight duration in Pawnee City varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Pawnee City?
The earliest sunrise in Pawnee City in 2026 is at 5:54 AM on June 11 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Pawnee City?
The latest sunset in Pawnee City in 2026 is at 8:57 PM on June 20 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Pawnee City?
After sunset in Pawnee City, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Pawnee City 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 Pawnee City
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Pawnee City on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 39m |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 43m |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:31 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 25m |
| June | 5:54 AM | 8:55 PM | 15h 01m |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:52 PM | 14h 44m |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:21 PM | 13h 45m |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:44 PM | 11h 09m |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 58m |
| December | 7:39 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 20m |