Sunrise and Sunset times in Van Meter, United States

Van Meter United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:29:07
Sunset
Today sunset
20:00:34
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Day length
13h 31m 27s
City
Van Meter
Region / Country
Iowa, United States
Time zone
America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Population
1 131 people
Latitude
41.5206
Longitude
-93.9453

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:58:05 13:19:33 19:41:02 12h 42m 57s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:56:24 13:19:15 19:42:07 12h 45m 43s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:54:44 13:18:58 19:43:12 12h 48m 28s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:53:04 13:18:41 19:44:17 12h 51m 13s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:51:24 13:18:23 19:45:22 12h 53m 58s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:49:45 13:18:06 19:46:27 12h 56m 42s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:48:07 13:17:50 19:47:32 12h 59m 25s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:46:28 13:17:33 19:48:37 13h 2m 9s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:44:51 13:17:17 19:49:42 13h 4m 51s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:43:14 13:17:01 19:50:48 13h 7m 34s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:41:37 13:16:45 19:51:53 13h 10m 16s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:40:01 13:16:29 19:52:58 13h 12m 57s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:38:25 13:16:14 19:54:03 13h 15m 38s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:36:50 13:15:59 19:55:08 13h 18m 18s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:35:16 13:15:45 19:56:13 13h 20m 57s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:33:43 13:15:31 19:57:18 13h 23m 35s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:32:10 13:15:17 19:58:24 13h 26m 14s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:30:38 13:15:03 19:59:29 13h 28m 51s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:29:07 13:14:50 20:00:34 13h 31m 27s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:27:37 13:14:38 20:01:39 13h 34m 2s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:26:07 13:14:26 20:02:44 13h 36m 37s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:24:39 13:14:14 20:03:49 13h 39m 10s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:23:11 13:14:03 20:04:55 13h 41m 44s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:21:45 13:13:52 20:06:00 13h 44m 15s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:20:19 13:13:42 20:07:05 13h 46m 46s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:18:54 13:13:32 20:08:10 13h 49m 16s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:17:31 13:13:23 20:09:15 13h 51m 44s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:16:09 13:13:14 20:10:20 13h 54m 11s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:14:47 13:13:06 20:11:24 13h 56m 37s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:13:27 13:12:58 20:12:29 13h 59m 2s

Day length in Van Meter during the year on the chart

Van Meter 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