Sunrise and Sunset times in Independence, United States 
Today:
 Sunrise: 07:36:45
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 Sunset: 17:16:30
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Day Length: 9h 39m 45s
Time zone: America/Chicago, UTC -6 h.
Latitude: 37.2118, Longitude: -95.7328
Independence
Kansas, United States 
9 166 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Jan-01, Thursday | 07:36:45 | 12:26:37 | 17:16:30 | 9h 39m 45s |
| 2026-Jan-02, Friday | 07:36:52 | 12:27:05 | 17:17:18 | 9h 40m 26s |
| 2026-Jan-03, Saturday | 07:36:58 | 12:27:33 | 17:18:07 | 9h 41m 9s |
| 2026-Jan-04, Sunday | 07:37:02 | 12:28:00 | 17:18:58 | 9h 41m 56s |
| 2026-Jan-05, Monday | 07:37:04 | 12:28:27 | 17:19:50 | 9h 42m 46s |
| 2026-Jan-06, Tuesday | 07:37:03 | 12:28:53 | 17:20:43 | 9h 43m 40s |
| 2026-Jan-07, Wednesday | 07:37:01 | 12:29:19 | 17:21:37 | 9h 44m 36s |
| 2026-Jan-08, Thursday | 07:36:56 | 12:29:44 | 17:22:32 | 9h 45m 36s |
| 2026-Jan-09, Friday | 07:36:50 | 12:30:09 | 17:23:28 | 9h 46m 38s |
| 2026-Jan-10, Saturday | 07:36:42 | 12:30:33 | 17:24:25 | 9h 47m 43s |
| 2026-Jan-11, Sunday | 07:36:31 | 12:30:57 | 17:25:23 | 9h 48m 52s |
| 2026-Jan-12, Monday | 07:36:18 | 12:31:20 | 17:26:21 | 9h 50m 3s |
| 2026-Jan-13, Tuesday | 07:36:04 | 12:31:42 | 17:27:21 | 9h 51m 17s |
| 2026-Jan-14, Wednesday | 07:35:47 | 12:32:04 | 17:28:21 | 9h 52m 34s |
| 2026-Jan-15, Thursday | 07:35:29 | 12:32:25 | 17:29:22 | 9h 53m 53s |
| 2026-Jan-16, Friday | 07:35:08 | 12:32:46 | 17:30:24 | 9h 55m 16s |
| 2026-Jan-17, Saturday | 07:34:46 | 12:33:06 | 17:31:26 | 9h 56m 40s |
| 2026-Jan-18, Sunday | 07:34:21 | 12:33:25 | 17:32:28 | 9h 58m 7s |
| 2026-Jan-19, Monday | 07:33:55 | 12:33:43 | 17:33:32 | 9h 59m 37s |
| 2026-Jan-20, Tuesday | 07:33:26 | 12:34:01 | 17:34:35 | 10h 1m 9s |
| 2026-Jan-21, Wednesday | 07:32:56 | 12:34:17 | 17:35:39 | 10h 2m 43s |
| 2026-Jan-22, Thursday | 07:32:24 | 12:34:34 | 17:36:43 | 10h 4m 19s |
| 2026-Jan-23, Friday | 07:31:50 | 12:34:49 | 17:37:48 | 10h 5m 58s |
| 2026-Jan-24, Saturday | 07:31:14 | 12:35:03 | 17:38:53 | 10h 7m 39s |
| 2026-Jan-25, Sunday | 07:30:36 | 12:35:17 | 17:39:58 | 10h 9m 22s |
| 2026-Jan-26, Monday | 07:29:57 | 12:35:30 | 17:41:04 | 10h 11m 7s |
| 2026-Jan-27, Tuesday | 07:29:15 | 12:35:42 | 17:42:09 | 10h 12m 54s |
| 2026-Jan-28, Wednesday | 07:28:32 | 12:35:54 | 17:43:15 | 10h 14m 43s |
| 2026-Jan-29, Thursday | 07:27:48 | 12:36:04 | 17:44:20 | 10h 16m 32s |
| 2026-Jan-30, Friday | 07:27:01 | 12:36:14 | 17:45:26 | 10h 18m 25s |
| 2026-Jan-31, Saturday | 07:26:13 | 12:36:23 | 17:46:32 | 10h 20m 19s |
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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