Sunrise and Sunset times in Sterling, United States

Sterling United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:49:37
Sunset
Today sunset
20:13:44
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Day length
13h 24m 7s
City
Sterling
Region / Country
Kansas, United States
Time zone
America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Population
2 230 people
Latitude
38.2094
Longitude
-98.2063

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 07:17:12 13:36:36 19:55:59 12h 38m 47s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 07:15:41 13:36:18 19:56:55 12h 41m 14s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 07:14:10 13:36:00 19:57:51 12h 43m 41s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 07:12:39 13:35:43 19:58:47 12h 46m 8s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 07:11:09 13:35:26 19:59:43 12h 48m 34s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 07:09:39 13:35:09 20:00:39 12h 51m 0s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 07:08:09 13:34:52 20:01:35 12h 53m 26s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 07:06:40 13:34:35 20:02:31 12h 55m 51s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 07:05:12 13:34:19 20:03:26 12h 58m 14s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 07:03:44 13:34:03 20:04:22 13h 0m 38s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 07:02:16 13:33:47 20:05:18 13h 3m 2s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 07:00:49 13:33:32 20:06:14 13h 5m 25s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:59:23 13:33:17 20:07:10 13h 7m 47s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:57:57 13:33:02 20:08:07 13h 10m 10s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:56:32 13:32:47 20:09:03 13h 12m 31s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:55:07 13:32:33 20:09:59 13h 14m 52s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:53:44 13:32:19 20:10:55 13h 17m 11s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:52:21 13:32:06 20:11:51 13h 19m 30s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:50:58 13:31:53 20:12:48 13h 21m 50s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:49:37 13:31:40 20:13:44 13h 24m 7s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:48:16 13:31:28 20:14:40 13h 26m 24s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:46:57 13:31:17 20:15:37 13h 28m 40s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:45:38 13:31:05 20:16:33 13h 30m 55s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:44:20 13:30:55 20:17:29 13h 33m 9s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:43:03 13:30:44 20:18:26 13h 35m 23s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:41:47 13:30:35 20:19:22 13h 37m 35s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:40:32 13:30:25 20:20:18 13h 39m 46s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:39:19 13:30:17 20:21:15 13h 41m 56s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:38:06 13:30:08 20:22:11 13h 44m 5s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:36:54 13:30:01 20:23:07 13h 46m 13s

Day length in Sterling during the year on the chart

Sterling on United States map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks