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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Brookings, South Dakota

· CDT (UTC−05:00)

Sunset in Brookings is at 6:24 PM and sunrise is at 7:58 AM. There are 10h 26m of daylight.

Sunset

6:24 PM

252° W

Sunrise

7:58 AM

107° E

Daylight

10h 26m

0h 03m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

1:11 PM

Sun altitude: 32.7°

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

Tomorrow in Brookings

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: sunset 6:22 PM, sunrise 7:59 AM. Daylight: 10h 23m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)6:20 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)6:54 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)7:28 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)7:39 AM – 8:39 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)5:43 PM – 6:42 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)6:54 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)7:28 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)8:01 PM

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

Local time in Brookings

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 Brookings


2026-10. Local times in America/Chicago; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
7:08 PM7:25 AM11h 43m
7:06 PM7:26 AM11h 39m
7:04 PM7:28 AM11h 36m
7:02 PM7:29 AM11h 33m
7:00 PM7:30 AM11h 30m
6:59 PM7:31 AM11h 27m
6:57 PM7:32 AM11h 24m
6:55 PM7:34 AM11h 21m
6:53 PM7:35 AM11h 18m
6:51 PM7:36 AM11h 15m
6:50 PM7:37 AM11h 12m
6:48 PM7:39 AM11h 09m
6:46 PM7:40 AM11h 06m
6:45 PM7:41 AM11h 03m
6:43 PM7:42 AM11h 00m
6:41 PM7:44 AM10h 58m
6:39 PM7:45 AM10h 55m
6:38 PM7:46 AM10h 52m
6:36 PM7:47 AM10h 49m
6:35 PM7:49 AM10h 46m
6:33 PM7:50 AM10h 43m
6:31 PM7:51 AM10h 40m
6:30 PM7:53 AM10h 37m
6:28 PM7:54 AM10h 34m
6:27 PM7:55 AM10h 31m
6:25 PM7:57 AM10h 29m
6:24 PM7:58 AM10h 26m
6:22 PM7:59 AM10h 23m
6:21 PM8:00 AM10h 20m
6:19 PM8:02 AM10h 17m
6:18 PM8:03 AM10h 15m
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About these times

Calculation point
44.31136°, -96.79839°
Place reference
GeoNames 5226534

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.

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