Sunrise and sunset in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
6:42 AMsunrise in Cedar Rapids
November 3, 2026 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Sunset
- 4:58 PM
- Daylight
- 10h 16m
- First light
- 6:13 AM
- Last light
- 5:27 PM
First light (civil dawn) is when it is light enough to be outdoors without lamps, and last light (civil dusk) is when that ends. Nautical twilight is when the horizon can still be seen at sea; after astronomical dusk the sky is fully dark. Calculated for Cedar Rapids, Iowa (41.96° N, 91.68° W, the Census Bureau's center point for the city) in Central Time. Times assume a level horizon at sea level; hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.
Daylight through 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 7:35 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 12m |
| February 1 | 7:19 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 3m |
| March 1 | 6:42 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 16m |
| April 1 | 6:49 AM | 7:32 PM | 12h 43m |
| May 1 | 6:03 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 3m |
| June 1 | 5:34 AM | 8:36 PM | 15h 2m |
| July 1 | 5:35 AM | 8:46 PM | 15h 11m |
| August 1 | 6:00 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 25m |
| September 1 | 6:32 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 8m |
| October 1 | 7:04 AM | 6:48 PM | 11h 44m |
| November 1 | 6:39 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 21m |
| December 1 | 7:15 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 21m |
Twilight in Cedar Rapids
- Nautical dawn
- 5:40 AM
- Nautical dusk
- 6:00 PM
- Astronomical dawn
- 5:07 AM
- Astronomical dusk
- 6:33 PM
Sunrise and sunset in Cedar Rapids, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 (clocks go back) | 6:39 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 21m | −2m 29s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 6:41 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 19m | −2m 28s |
| Tue, Nov 3 (today) | 6:42 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 16m | −2m 27s |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 6:43 AM | 4:57 PM | 10h 14m | −2m 26s |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 6:44 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 11m | −2m 24s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 6:46 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 9m | −2m 23s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 6:47 AM | 4:53 PM | 10h 7m | −2m 21s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 6:48 AM | 4:52 PM | 10h 4m | −2m 20s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 6:49 AM | 4:51 PM | 10h 2m | −2m 18s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 6:51 AM | 4:50 PM | 10h 0m | −2m 16s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 6:52 AM | 4:49 PM | 9h 58m | −2m 14s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 6:53 AM | 4:48 PM | 9h 55m | −2m 12s |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 6:54 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 53m | −2m 10s |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 6:55 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 51m | −2m 8s |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 6:57 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 49m | −2m 6s |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 6:58 AM | 4:45 PM | 9h 47m | −2m 4s |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 6:59 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 45m | −2m 2s |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 7:00 AM | 4:43 PM | 9h 43m | −1m 59s |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 7:02 AM | 4:42 PM | 9h 41m | −1m 57s |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 7:03 AM | 4:42 PM | 9h 39m | −1m 54s |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 7:04 AM | 4:41 PM | 9h 37m | −1m 52s |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 7:05 AM | 4:40 PM | 9h 35m | −1m 49s |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 7:06 AM | 4:40 PM | 9h 33m | −1m 46s |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 7:07 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 32m | −1m 44s |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 7:09 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 30m | −1m 41s |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 7:10 AM | 4:38 PM | 9h 28m | −1m 38s |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 7:11 AM | 4:38 PM | 9h 27m | −1m 35s |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 7:12 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 25m | −1m 32s |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 7:13 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 24m | −1m 28s |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 7:14 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 22m | −1m 25s |
December 2026, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1 | 7:15 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 21m | −1m 22s |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 7:16 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 20m | −1m 18s |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 7:17 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 19m | −1m 15s |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 7:18 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 17m | −1m 11s |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 7:19 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 16m | −1m 8s |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 7:20 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 15m | −1m 4s |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 7:21 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 14m | −1m 0s |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 7:22 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 13m | −56s |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 7:23 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 12m | −52s |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 7:24 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 12m | −48s |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 7:25 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 11m | −44s |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 7:25 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 10m | −40s |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 7:26 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 10m | −36s |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 7:27 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 9m | −32s |
| Tue, Dec 15 | 7:28 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 9m | −28s |
| Wed, Dec 16 | 7:28 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 8m | −24s |
| Thu, Dec 17 | 7:29 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 8m | −20s |
| Fri, Dec 18 | 7:30 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 8m | −15s |
| Sat, Dec 19 | 7:30 AM | 4:38 PM | 9h 7m | −11s |
| Sun, Dec 20 | 7:31 AM | 4:38 PM | 9h 7m | −7s |
| Mon, Dec 21 | 7:31 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 7m | −3s |
| Tue, Dec 22 | 7:32 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 7m | +2s |
| Wed, Dec 23 | 7:32 AM | 4:40 PM | 9h 7m | +6s |
| Thu, Dec 24 | 7:33 AM | 4:40 PM | 9h 8m | +10s |
| Fri, Dec 25 | 7:33 AM | 4:41 PM | 9h 8m | +14s |
| Sat, Dec 26 | 7:33 AM | 4:41 PM | 9h 8m | +19s |
| Sun, Dec 27 | 7:34 AM | 4:42 PM | 9h 8m | +23s |
| Mon, Dec 28 | 7:34 AM | 4:43 PM | 9h 9m | +27s |
| Tue, Dec 29 | 7:34 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 9m | +31s |
| Wed, Dec 30 | 7:34 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 10m | +36s |
| Thu, Dec 31 | 7:35 AM | 4:45 PM | 9h 11m | +40s |
The year in Cedar Rapids, 2026
On Tuesday, November 3, Cedar Rapids gets 2 minutes 27 seconds less daylight than the day before.
The earliest sunset is on Tuesday, December 8, 13 days before the shortest day, so the evenings start getting lighter while the mornings are still getting darker.
When the clocks went forward on Sunday, March 8, sunset moved from 6:04 PM the day before to 7:05 PM.
When the clocks went back on Sunday, November 1, sunset moved from 6:02 PM the day before to 5:01 PM.
| Date | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Earliest sunrise | Sunday, June 14 | 5:31 AM |
| Latest sunrise | Saturday, October 31 | 7:38 AM |
| Earliest sunset | Tuesday, December 8 | 4:35 PM |
| Latest sunset | Saturday, June 27 | 8:46 PM |
| Longest day | Sunday, June 21 | 15h 14m |
| Shortest day | Monday, December 21 | 9h 7m |
Nearby: Davenport (62 mi) · Des Moines (103 mi) · Rockford, IL (135 mi) · Peoria, IL (136 mi)
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The times are for Cedar Rapids's center point in the US Census Bureau's 2026 Gazetteer (41.9642, -91.6792), on Central Time (from the timezone-boundary-builder map, © OpenStreetMap contributors). Across a large city, sunrise and sunset can differ by a minute or more from one side to the other.