Sunset
6:00 PM
251° W
Washington · United States
Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Des Moines, Washington
· PDT (UTC−07:00)
Sunset in Des Moines is at 6:00 PM and sunrise is at 7:46 AM. There are 10h 14m of daylight.
Sunrise
7:46 AM
108° E
Daylight
10h 14m
0h 03m shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
12:53 PM
Sun altitude: 29.6°
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 Des Moines
Wednesday, October 28, 2026: sunset 5:58 PM, sunrise 7:47 AM. Daylight: 10h 11m.
Twilight and golden hour
Morning light
- Astronomical dawn (−18°)6:02 AM
- Nautical dawn (−12°)6:38 AM
- Civil dawn (−6°)7:14 AM
- Golden hour (−4° to +6°)7:26 AM – 8:30 AM
Evening light
- Golden hour (+6° to −4°)5:16 PM – 6:19 PM
- Civil dusk (−6°)6:32 PM
- Nautical dusk (−12°)7:07 PM
- Astronomical dusk (−18°)7:43 PM
Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.
Local time in Des Moines
America/Los_Angeles · PDT · UTC−07:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.
The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from UTC−07:00 to UTC−08:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.
Clock changes and regional exceptions in United StatesIANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.
Sunrise and sunset calendar for Des Moines
| Date | Sunset | Sunrise | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 PM | 7:09 AM | 11h 40m | |
| 6:46 PM | 7:10 AM | 11h 36m | |
| 6:44 PM | 7:11 AM | 11h 33m | |
| 6:42 PM | 7:13 AM | 11h 30m | |
| 6:40 PM | 7:14 AM | 11h 26m | |
| 6:38 PM | 7:15 AM | 11h 23m | |
| 6:36 PM | 7:17 AM | 11h 20m | |
| 6:34 PM | 7:18 AM | 11h 16m | |
| 6:33 PM | 7:20 AM | 11h 13m | |
| 6:31 PM | 7:21 AM | 11h 10m | |
| 6:29 PM | 7:22 AM | 11h 06m | |
| 6:27 PM | 7:24 AM | 11h 03m | |
| 6:25 PM | 7:25 AM | 11h 00m | |
| 6:23 PM | 7:27 AM | 10h 56m | |
| 6:21 PM | 7:28 AM | 10h 53m | |
| 6:19 PM | 7:30 AM | 10h 50m | |
| 6:17 PM | 7:31 AM | 10h 46m | |
| 6:16 PM | 7:33 AM | 10h 43m | |
| 6:14 PM | 7:34 AM | 10h 40m | |
| 6:12 PM | 7:35 AM | 10h 37m | |
| 6:10 PM | 7:37 AM | 10h 33m | |
| 6:08 PM | 7:38 AM | 10h 30m | |
| 6:07 PM | 7:40 AM | 10h 27m | |
| 6:05 PM | 7:41 AM | 10h 24m | |
| 6:03 PM | 7:43 AM | 10h 20m | |
| 6:02 PM | 7:44 AM | 10h 17m | |
| 6:00 PM | 7:46 AM | 10h 14m | |
| 5:58 PM | 7:47 AM | 10h 11m | |
| 5:57 PM | 7:49 AM | 10h 08m | |
| 5:55 PM | 7:50 AM | 10h 05m | |
| 5:53 PM | 7:52 AM | 10h 02m |
About these times
- Calculation point
- 47.40177°, -122.32429°
- Place reference
- GeoNames 5792244
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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