Sunrise and sunset times in Des Moines, WA
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Des Moines, WA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 11, 2026 . Current time: 5:11:13 pm
First light at 5:01:13 am
Sunrise time: 5:35:20 am
Sunset time: 8:36:01 pm
Last light at 9:10:07 pm
Day length: 15 hours, 0 minutes
3 hours, 24 minutes left for today's sunset in Des Moines
Moon set on May 11 at 01:31 PM
Moon will rise on May 12 at 02:26 AMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (29%)Tomorrow
May 12, 2026
First light at 4:59:44 am
Sunrise time: 5:33:59 am
Sunset time: 8:37:19 pm
Last light at 9:11:35 pm
Day length: 15 hours, 3 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 3 minutes longer than today in Des Moines
Moon will rise on May 12 at 02:26 AM Moon will set on May 12 at 02:46 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (17%)
- Des Moines, Washington
- Latitude: 47.401768
- Longitude: -122.324287
- Time zone: Pacific Time PDT
Shortest day in Des Moines, WA
The shortest day of the year will be in 8 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 8 hours and 30 minutes.Longest day in Des Moines, WA
The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 7 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 16 hours and 1 minutes.
May 2026 - Des Moines, Washington - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of May in Des Moines.
The day length increases by 1 hour, 11 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Des Moines, WA - from 14 hours, 32 minutes on the first day to 15 hours, 44 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Fri, May 1 | 5:17:35 am | 5:50:11 am | 8:22:31 pm | 8:55:08 pm | 14h 32m 20s | 14h 32m 20s | 1:06:21 pm | 62.7° | 4:34:27 am | 9:38:16 pm | 3:44:52 am | 10:27:50 pm | 9h 26m 4s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 5:15:50 am | 5:48:35 am | 8:23:54 pm | 8:56:39 pm | 14h 35m 19s | 2m 59s | 1:06:15 pm | 63° | 4:32:26 am | 9:40:03 pm | 3:42:19 am | 10:30:10 pm | 9h 23m 7s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 5:14:07 am | 5:47:01 am | 8:25:16 pm | 8:58:10 pm | 14h 38m 15s | 2m 56s | 1:06:09 pm | 63.3° | 4:30:26 am | 9:41:51 pm | 3:39:46 am | 10:32:31 pm | 9h 20m 12s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 5:12:25 am | 5:45:28 am | 8:26:38 pm | 8:59:41 pm | 14h 41m 10s | 2m 55s | 1:06:03 pm | 63.6° | 4:28:27 am | 9:43:39 pm | 3:37:13 am | 10:34:53 pm | 9h 17m 18s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 5:10:45 am | 5:43:56 am | 8:28:00 pm | 9:01:11 pm | 14h 44m 4s | 2m 54s | 1:05:58 pm | 63.8° | 4:26:29 am | 9:45:27 pm | 3:34:40 am | 10:37:17 pm | 9h 14m 26s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 5:09:06 am | 5:42:26 am | 8:29:21 pm | 9:02:42 pm | 14h 46m 55s | 2m 51s | 1:05:54 pm | 64.1° | 4:24:32 am | 9:47:15 pm | 3:32:07 am | 10:39:41 pm | 9h 11m 37s | 🌖 (82%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 5:07:28 am | 5:40:58 am | 8:30:42 pm | 9:04:11 pm | 14h 49m 44s | 2m 49s | 1:05:50 pm | 64.4° | 4:22:36 am | 9:49:03 pm | 3:29:34 am | 10:42:06 pm | 9h 8m 49s | 🌖 (74%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 5:05:52 am | 5:39:31 am | 8:32:02 pm | 9:05:41 pm | 14h 52m 31s | 2m 47s | 1:05:47 pm | 64.7° | 4:20:42 am | 9:50:51 pm | 3:27:01 am | 10:44:32 pm | 9h 6m 3s | 🌖 (65%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 5:04:17 am | 5:38:05 am | 8:33:22 pm | 9:07:10 pm | 14h 55m 17s | 2m 46s | 1:05:44 pm | 64.9° | 4:18:49 am | 9:52:39 pm | 3:24:29 am | 10:46:59 pm | 9h 3m 20s | 🌗 (56%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 5:02:45 am | 5:36:42 am | 8:34:42 pm | 9:08:39 pm | 14h 58m 0s | 2m 43s | 1:05:42 pm | 65.2° | 4:16:57 am | 9:54:26 pm | 3:21:57 am | 10:49:26 pm | 9h 0m 38s | 🌗 (46%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 5:01:13 am | 5:35:20 am | 8:36:01 pm | 9:10:07 pm | 15h 0m 41s | 2m 41s | 1:05:40 pm | 65.4° | 4:15:07 am | 9:56:13 pm | 3:19:26 am | 10:51:55 pm | 8h 57m 58s | 🌘 (36%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 4:59:44 am | 5:33:59 am | 8:37:19 pm | 9:11:35 pm | 15h 3m 20s | 2m 39s | 1:05:39 pm | 65.7° | 4:13:18 am | 9:58:00 pm | 3:16:55 am | 10:54:24 pm | 8h 55m 22s | 🌘 (26%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 4:58:16 am | 5:32:41 am | 8:38:37 pm | 9:13:02 pm | 15h 5m 56s | 2m 36s | 1:05:39 pm | 65.9° | 4:11:31 am | 9:59:46 pm | 3:14:24 am | 10:56:54 pm | 8h 52m 47s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 4:56:50 am | 5:31:24 am | 8:39:54 pm | 9:14:28 pm | 15h 8m 30s | 2m 34s | 1:05:39 pm | 66.2° | 4:09:46 am | 10:01:32 pm | 3:11:54 am | 10:59:24 pm | 8h 50m 16s | 🌘 (9%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 4:55:25 am | 5:30:10 am | 8:41:10 pm | 9:15:54 pm | 15h 11m 0s | 2m 30s | 1:05:40 pm | 66.4° | 4:08:02 am | 10:03:17 pm | 3:09:24 am | 11:01:55 pm | 8h 47m 47s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 4:54:03 am | 5:28:57 am | 8:42:25 pm | 9:17:19 pm | 15h 13m 28s | 2m 28s | 1:05:41 pm | 66.6° | 4:06:20 am | 10:05:02 pm | 3:06:56 am | 11:04:26 pm | 8h 45m 21s | 🌘 (0%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 4:52:43 am | 5:27:46 am | 8:43:40 pm | 9:18:43 pm | 15h 15m 54s | 2m 26s | 1:05:43 pm | 66.9° | 4:04:40 am | 10:06:45 pm | 3:04:27 am | 11:06:58 pm | 8h 42m 57s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 4:51:24 am | 5:26:37 am | 8:44:54 pm | 9:20:06 pm | 15h 18m 17s | 2m 23s | 1:05:45 pm | 67.1° | 4:03:02 am | 10:08:28 pm | 3:02:00 am | 11:09:30 pm | 8h 40m 36s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 4:50:08 am | 5:25:30 am | 8:46:07 pm | 9:21:29 pm | 15h 20m 37s | 2m 20s | 1:05:48 pm | 67.3° | 4:01:26 am | 10:10:10 pm | 2:59:34 am | 11:12:03 pm | 8h 38m 18s | 🌒 (9%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 4:48:54 am | 5:24:25 am | 8:47:19 pm | 9:22:50 pm | 15h 22m 54s | 2m 17s | 1:05:52 pm | 67.5° | 3:59:52 am | 10:11:51 pm | 2:57:08 am | 11:14:35 pm | 8h 36m 3s | 🌒 (17%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 4:47:41 am | 5:23:22 am | 8:48:30 pm | 9:24:10 pm | 15h 25m 8s | 2m 14s | 1:05:56 pm | 67.7° | 3:58:20 am | 10:13:31 pm | 2:54:44 am | 11:17:08 pm | 8h 33m 51s | 🌒 (27%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 4:46:32 am | 5:22:21 am | 8:49:40 pm | 9:25:29 pm | 15h 27m 19s | 2m 11s | 1:06:00 pm | 67.9° | 3:56:51 am | 10:15:10 pm | 2:52:21 am | 11:19:40 pm | 8h 31m 42s | 🌒 (37%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 4:45:24 am | 5:21:22 am | 8:50:48 pm | 9:26:47 pm | 15h 29m 26s | 2m 7s | 1:06:05 pm | 68.1° | 3:55:24 am | 10:16:47 pm | 2:49:59 am | 11:22:12 pm | 8h 29m 38s | 🌓 (48%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 4:44:19 am | 5:20:26 am | 8:51:56 pm | 9:28:03 pm | 15h 31m 30s | 2m 4s | 1:06:11 pm | 68.3° | 3:53:59 am | 10:18:23 pm | 2:47:38 am | 11:24:44 pm | 8h 27m 36s | 🌔 (59%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 4:43:16 am | 5:19:32 am | 8:53:02 pm | 9:29:18 pm | 15h 33m 30s | 2m 0s | 1:06:17 pm | 68.5° | 3:52:37 am | 10:19:57 pm | 2:45:19 am | 11:27:15 pm | 8h 25m 38s | 🌔 (69%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 4:42:15 am | 5:18:40 am | 8:54:07 pm | 9:30:32 pm | 15h 35m 27s | 1m 57s | 1:06:24 pm | 68.6° | 3:51:17 am | 10:21:30 pm | 2:43:02 am | 11:29:45 pm | 8h 23m 43s | 🌔 (78%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 4:41:17 am | 5:17:50 am | 8:55:11 pm | 9:31:44 pm | 15h 37m 21s | 1m 54s | 1:06:31 pm | 68.8° | 3:50:00 am | 10:23:01 pm | 2:40:47 am | 11:32:14 pm | 8h 21m 52s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 4:40:22 am | 5:17:03 am | 8:56:13 pm | 9:32:55 pm | 15h 39m 10s | 1m 49s | 1:06:38 pm | 69° | 3:48:46 am | 10:24:30 pm | 2:38:33 am | 11:34:43 pm | 8h 20m 5s | 🌔 (92%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 4:39:29 am | 5:16:18 am | 8:57:14 pm | 9:34:04 pm | 15h 40m 56s | 1m 46s | 1:06:46 pm | 69.1° | 3:47:35 am | 10:25:57 pm | 2:36:22 am | 11:37:10 pm | 8h 18m 22s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 4:38:38 am | 5:15:36 am | 8:58:13 pm | 9:35:11 pm | 15h 42m 37s | 1m 41s | 1:06:54 pm | 69.3° | 3:46:27 am | 10:27:22 pm | 2:34:14 am | 11:39:35 pm | 8h 16m 43s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 4:37:50 am | 5:14:56 am | 8:59:11 pm | 9:36:16 pm | 15h 44m 15s | 1m 38s | 1:07:03 pm | 69.4° | 3:45:21 am | 10:28:45 pm | 2:32:08 am | 11:41:59 pm | 8h 15m 7s | 🌕 (100%) |
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