Sun Times in West Fargo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in West Fargo?
Sunrise in West Fargo on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:48 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in West Fargo?
Sunset in West Fargo on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 8:04 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in West Fargo?
Morning golden hour in West Fargo ends at 7:29 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:24 PM.
How long is the day in West Fargo?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in West Fargo there are 13 hours and 16 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in West Fargo?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in West Fargo at 1:27 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in West Fargo?
In West Fargo, sunset is at 8:04 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:54 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:36 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in West Fargo?
Twilight in West Fargo lasts approximately 109 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 West Fargo?
The earliest sunrise in West Fargo in 2026 is at 5:32 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 West Fargo?
The latest sunset in West Fargo in 2026 is at 9:26 PM on June 22 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in West Fargo?
After sunset at 8:04 PM in West Fargo, civil twilight ends at 8:36 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:54 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in West Fargo 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 West Fargo
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in West Fargo on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:08 AM | 5:06 PM | 8h 58m |
| February | 7:31 AM | 5:52 PM | 10h 21m |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:33 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:39 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 37m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:56 PM | 15h 04m |
| June | 5:32 AM | 9:24 PM | 15h 52m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 9:18 PM | 15h 30m |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 13m |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:39 PM | 12h 34m |
| October | 7:45 AM | 6:40 PM | 10h 54m |
| November | 7:30 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 22m |
| December | 8:06 AM | 4:39 PM | 8h 33m |
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