Skip to content
Sun times

Kansas · United States

Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Wichita, Kansas

· CDT (UTC−05:00)

Sunset in Wichita is at 6:36 PM and sunrise is at 7:50 AM. There are 10h 47m of daylight.

Sunset

6:36 PM

254° W

Sunrise

7:50 AM

106° E

Daylight

10h 47m

0h 02m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

1:13 PM

Sun altitude: 39.3°

SunriseSunset

Live countdown to the next sunrise or sunset

Times use the city center and a clear, level horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.

Tomorrow in Wichita

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: sunset 6:35 PM, sunrise 7:51 AM. Daylight: 10h 45m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)6:21 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)6:52 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)7:23 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)7:33 AM – 8:26 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)6:00 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)7:03 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)7:34 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)8:04 PM

Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.

Local time in Wichita

America/Chicago · CDT · UTC−05:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.

The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from UTC−05:00 to UTC−06:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.

Clock changes and regional exceptions in United States

IANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.

Sunrise and sunset calendar for Wichita


2026-10. Local times in America/Chicago; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
7:12 PM7:25 AM11h 47m
7:11 PM7:26 AM11h 45m
7:09 PM7:27 AM11h 42m
7:08 PM7:28 AM11h 40m
7:06 PM7:29 AM11h 38m
7:05 PM7:29 AM11h 35m
7:03 PM7:30 AM11h 33m
7:02 PM7:31 AM11h 30m
7:00 PM7:32 AM11h 28m
6:59 PM7:33 AM11h 26m
6:57 PM7:34 AM11h 23m
6:56 PM7:35 AM11h 21m
6:55 PM7:36 AM11h 19m
6:53 PM7:37 AM11h 16m
6:52 PM7:38 AM11h 14m
6:50 PM7:39 AM11h 12m
6:49 PM7:40 AM11h 09m
6:48 PM7:41 AM11h 07m
6:46 PM7:42 AM11h 05m
6:45 PM7:43 AM11h 02m
6:44 PM7:44 AM11h 00m
6:42 PM7:45 AM10h 58m
6:41 PM7:46 AM10h 56m
6:40 PM7:47 AM10h 53m
6:39 PM7:48 AM10h 51m
6:38 PM7:49 AM10h 49m
6:36 PM7:50 AM10h 47m
6:35 PM7:51 AM10h 45m
6:34 PM7:52 AM10h 42m
6:33 PM7:53 AM10h 40m
6:32 PM7:54 AM10h 38m
Download 2026 calendar (CSV)

About these times

Calculation point
37.69224°, -97.33754°
Place reference
GeoNames 4281730

Sunrise and sunset use a solar-center altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modeled.

Sources, validation and limitations