Sunrise and Sunset times in Des Moines, United States 
Des Moines
🌇 High chance of a beautiful sunset!
Iowa, United States
481 222 people
Current temperature 20 ° C 
Partly cloudy
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:43:07
|
 Sunset: 19:44:09
|
Day Length: 13h 1m 2s
Time zone: America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Latitude: 41.5725, Longitude: -93.6105
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Sep-01, Monday | 06:41:05 | 13:14:17 | 19:47:28 | 13h 6m 23s |
| 2025-Sep-02, Tuesday | 06:42:06 | 13:13:57 | 19:45:49 | 13h 3m 43s |
| 2025-Sep-03, Wednesday | 06:43:07 | 13:13:38 | 19:44:09 | 13h 1m 2s |
| 2025-Sep-04, Thursday | 06:44:07 | 13:13:18 | 19:42:28 | 12h 58m 21s |
| 2025-Sep-05, Friday | 06:45:08 | 13:12:58 | 19:40:47 | 12h 55m 39s |
| 2025-Sep-06, Saturday | 06:46:09 | 13:12:37 | 19:39:05 | 12h 52m 56s |
| 2025-Sep-07, Sunday | 06:47:10 | 13:12:17 | 19:37:24 | 12h 50m 14s |
| 2025-Sep-08, Monday | 06:48:10 | 13:11:56 | 19:35:41 | 12h 47m 31s |
| 2025-Sep-09, Tuesday | 06:49:11 | 13:11:35 | 19:33:59 | 12h 44m 48s |
| 2025-Sep-10, Wednesday | 06:50:12 | 13:11:14 | 19:32:16 | 12h 42m 4s |
| 2025-Sep-11, Thursday | 06:51:13 | 13:10:53 | 19:30:33 | 12h 39m 20s |
| 2025-Sep-12, Friday | 06:52:13 | 13:10:32 | 19:28:50 | 12h 36m 37s |
| 2025-Sep-13, Saturday | 06:53:14 | 13:10:10 | 19:27:06 | 12h 33m 52s |
| 2025-Sep-14, Sunday | 06:54:15 | 13:09:49 | 19:25:23 | 12h 31m 8s |
| 2025-Sep-15, Monday | 06:55:16 | 13:09:27 | 19:23:39 | 12h 28m 23s |
| 2025-Sep-16, Tuesday | 06:56:17 | 13:09:06 | 19:21:55 | 12h 25m 38s |
| 2025-Sep-17, Wednesday | 06:57:18 | 13:08:45 | 19:20:11 | 12h 22m 53s |
| 2025-Sep-18, Thursday | 06:58:20 | 13:08:23 | 19:18:27 | 12h 20m 7s |
| 2025-Sep-19, Friday | 06:59:21 | 13:08:02 | 19:16:43 | 12h 17m 22s |
| 2025-Sep-20, Saturday | 07:00:22 | 13:07:40 | 19:14:59 | 12h 14m 37s |
| 2025-Sep-21, Sunday | 07:01:24 | 13:07:19 | 19:13:15 | 12h 11m 51s |
| 2025-Sep-22, Monday | 07:02:25 | 13:06:58 | 19:11:31 | 12h 9m 6s |
| 2025-Sep-23, Tuesday | 07:03:27 | 13:06:37 | 19:09:47 | 12h 6m 20s |
| 2025-Sep-24, Wednesday | 07:04:29 | 13:06:16 | 19:08:03 | 12h 3m 34s |
| 2025-Sep-25, Thursday | 07:05:31 | 13:05:55 | 19:06:19 | 12h 0m 48s |
| 2025-Sep-26, Friday | 07:06:34 | 13:05:35 | 19:04:36 | 11h 58m 2s |
| 2025-Sep-27, Saturday | 07:07:36 | 13:05:14 | 19:02:53 | 11h 55m 17s |
| 2025-Sep-28, Sunday | 07:08:39 | 13:04:54 | 19:01:10 | 11h 52m 31s |
| 2025-Sep-29, Monday | 07:09:42 | 13:04:34 | 18:59:27 | 11h 49m 45s |
| 2025-Sep-30, Tuesday | 07:10:45 | 13:04:15 | 18:57:45 | 11h 47m 0s |
Day length in Des Moines during the year on the chart:
Des Moines on United States map:
Locations in the same time zone America/Chicago
Chicago (Illinois), Dallas (Texas), Houston (Texas), Minneapolis (Minnesota), St. Louis (Missouri), San Antonio (Texas), Austin (Texas), Kansas City (Missouri), Montevideo (Montevideo), Milwaukee (Wisconsin), Prague (Praha, Hlavní Město), Nashville (Tennessee), Memphis (Tennessee), New Orleans (Louisiana), Oklahoma City (Oklahoma), Fort Worth (Texas), Omaha (Nebraska), McAllen (Texas), Birmingham (Alabama), Tulsa (Oklahoma), Baton Rouge (Louisiana), Wichita (Kansas), Little Rock (Arkansas), Denton (Texas), Madison (Wisconsin), Arlington (Texas), Pensacola (Florida), Fayetteville (Arkansas), Corpus Christi (Texas), Jackson (Mississippi)
Largest Populated Areas in United States
New York (New York), Los Angeles (California), Chicago (Illinois), Miami (Florida), Dallas (Texas), Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), Houston (Texas), Washington (District of Columbia), Atlanta (Georgia), Boston (Massachusetts), Phoenix (Arizona), Seattle (Washington), San Francisco (California), Detroit (Michigan), San Diego (California), Minneapolis (Minnesota), Tampa (Florida), Denver (Colorado), Brooklyn (New York), Queens (New York), Baltimore (Maryland), Riverside (California), St. Louis (Missouri), Las Vegas (Nevada), Portland (Oregon), San Antonio (Texas), Sacramento (California), San Jose (California), Orlando (Florida), Cleveland (Ohio)
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