Sunrise and sunset times in Independence, IA
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Independence, IA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 14, 2026 . Current time: 2:12:12 pm
First light at 5:14:13 am
Sunrise time: 5:44:49 am
Sunset time: 8:23:01 pm
Last light at 8:53:36 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 38 minutes
6 hours, 10 minutes left for today's sunset in Independence
Moon rose on May 14 at 03:06 AM
Moon will set on May 14 at 05:09 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (6%)Tomorrow
May 15, 2026
First light at 5:13:05 am
Sunrise time: 5:43:47 am
Sunset time: 8:24:03 pm
Last light at 8:54:45 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 40 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Independence
Moon will rise on May 15 at 03:33 AM Moon will set on May 15 at 06:30 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (1%)
- Independence, Iowa
- Latitude: 42.468597
- Longitude: -91.889336
- Time zone: Central Time CDT
Shortest day in Independence, IA
The shortest day of the year will be in around 8 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 7 minutes.Longest day in Independence, IA
The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 5 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 21 minutes.
May 2026 - Independence, Iowa - 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 Independence.
The day length increases by 59 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Independence, IA - from 14 hours, 8 minutes on the first day to 15 hours, 7 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 | 5:31:14 am | 6:00:27 am | 8:08:48 pm | 8:38:01 pm | 14h 8m 21s | 14h 8m 21s | 1:04:37 pm | 57.7° | 4:53:27 am | 9:15:48 pm | 4:12:06 am | 9:57:09 pm | 9h 50m 18s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 5:29:47 am | 5:59:06 am | 8:09:55 pm | 8:39:15 pm | 14h 10m 49s | 2m 28s | 1:04:31 pm | 58° | 4:51:50 am | 9:17:12 pm | 4:10:11 am | 9:58:51 pm | 9h 47m 52s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 5:28:21 am | 5:57:47 am | 8:11:02 pm | 8:40:28 pm | 14h 13m 15s | 2m 26s | 1:04:25 pm | 58.3° | 4:50:13 am | 9:18:36 pm | 4:08:16 am | 10:00:33 pm | 9h 45m 27s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 5:26:57 am | 5:56:29 am | 8:12:09 pm | 8:41:41 pm | 14h 15m 40s | 2m 25s | 1:04:19 pm | 58.6° | 4:48:38 am | 9:20:00 pm | 4:06:22 am | 10:02:16 pm | 9h 43m 3s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 5:25:34 am | 5:55:12 am | 8:13:16 pm | 8:42:54 pm | 14h 18m 4s | 2m 24s | 1:04:14 pm | 58.9° | 4:47:04 am | 9:21:24 pm | 4:04:30 am | 10:03:59 pm | 9h 40m 41s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 5:24:13 am | 5:53:57 am | 8:14:22 pm | 8:44:06 pm | 14h 20m 25s | 2m 21s | 1:04:10 pm | 59.2° | 4:45:31 am | 9:22:48 pm | 4:02:38 am | 10:05:42 pm | 9h 38m 21s | 🌖 (83%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 5:22:53 am | 5:52:43 am | 8:15:28 pm | 8:45:19 pm | 14h 22m 45s | 2m 20s | 1:04:06 pm | 59.4° | 4:43:59 am | 9:24:12 pm | 4:00:47 am | 10:07:25 pm | 9h 36m 3s | 🌖 (75%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 5:21:34 am | 5:51:31 am | 8:16:34 pm | 8:46:31 pm | 14h 25m 3s | 2m 18s | 1:04:02 pm | 59.7° | 4:42:29 am | 9:25:36 pm | 3:58:57 am | 10:09:08 pm | 9h 33m 46s | 🌖 (66%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 5:20:16 am | 5:50:20 am | 8:17:40 pm | 8:47:43 pm | 14h 27m 20s | 2m 17s | 1:04:00 pm | 60° | 4:41:00 am | 9:26:59 pm | 3:57:08 am | 10:10:51 pm | 9h 31m 30s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 5:19:01 am | 5:49:10 am | 8:18:45 pm | 8:48:54 pm | 14h 29m 35s | 2m 15s | 1:03:58 pm | 60.2° | 4:39:32 am | 9:28:23 pm | 3:55:20 am | 10:12:35 pm | 9h 29m 18s | 🌗 (47%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 5:17:46 am | 5:48:03 am | 8:19:49 pm | 8:50:06 pm | 14h 31m 46s | 2m 11s | 1:03:56 pm | 60.5° | 4:38:06 am | 9:29:45 pm | 3:53:34 am | 10:14:18 pm | 9h 27m 7s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 5:16:33 am | 5:46:56 am | 8:20:53 pm | 8:51:16 pm | 14h 33m 57s | 2m 11s | 1:03:55 pm | 60.7° | 4:36:42 am | 9:31:08 pm | 3:51:49 am | 10:16:01 pm | 9h 24m 59s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 5:15:22 am | 5:45:52 am | 8:21:57 pm | 8:52:27 pm | 14h 36m 5s | 2m 8s | 1:03:54 pm | 61° | 4:35:19 am | 9:32:30 pm | 3:50:05 am | 10:17:43 pm | 9h 22m 52s | 🌘 (18%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 5:14:13 am | 5:44:49 am | 8:23:01 pm | 8:53:36 pm | 14h 38m 12s | 2m 7s | 1:03:55 pm | 61.2° | 4:33:58 am | 9:33:52 pm | 3:48:23 am | 10:19:26 pm | 9h 20m 46s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 5:13:05 am | 5:43:47 am | 8:24:03 pm | 8:54:45 pm | 14h 40m 16s | 2m 4s | 1:03:55 pm | 61.5° | 4:32:38 am | 9:35:13 pm | 3:46:42 am | 10:21:08 pm | 9h 18m 44s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 5:11:59 am | 5:42:47 am | 8:25:05 pm | 8:55:54 pm | 14h 42m 18s | 2m 2s | 1:03:56 pm | 61.7° | 4:31:20 am | 9:36:33 pm | 3:45:03 am | 10:22:50 pm | 9h 16m 45s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 5:10:54 am | 5:41:50 am | 8:26:07 pm | 8:57:02 pm | 14h 44m 17s | 1m 59s | 1:03:58 pm | 61.9° | 4:30:04 am | 9:37:53 pm | 3:43:26 am | 10:24:31 pm | 9h 14m 46s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 5:09:52 am | 5:40:53 am | 8:27:08 pm | 8:58:09 pm | 14h 46m 15s | 1m 58s | 1:04:01 pm | 62.1° | 4:28:49 am | 9:39:12 pm | 3:41:50 am | 10:26:11 pm | 9h 12m 51s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 5:08:51 am | 5:39:59 am | 8:28:08 pm | 8:59:16 pm | 14h 48m 9s | 1m 54s | 1:04:04 pm | 62.4° | 4:27:37 am | 9:40:30 pm | 3:40:16 am | 10:27:51 pm | 9h 10m 58s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 5:07:52 am | 5:39:06 am | 8:29:08 pm | 9:00:22 pm | 14h 50m 2s | 1m 53s | 1:04:07 pm | 62.6° | 4:26:27 am | 9:41:47 pm | 3:38:44 am | 10:29:30 pm | 9h 9m 8s | 🌒 (16%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 5:06:55 am | 5:38:16 am | 8:30:06 pm | 9:01:27 pm | 14h 51m 50s | 1m 48s | 1:04:11 pm | 62.8° | 4:25:18 am | 9:43:04 pm | 3:37:14 am | 10:31:08 pm | 9h 7m 21s | 🌒 (26%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 5:06:00 am | 5:37:27 am | 8:31:04 pm | 9:02:31 pm | 14h 53m 37s | 1m 47s | 1:04:15 pm | 63° | 4:24:12 am | 9:44:19 pm | 3:35:46 am | 10:32:45 pm | 9h 5m 36s | 🌒 (36%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 5:05:07 am | 5:36:40 am | 8:32:01 pm | 9:03:34 pm | 14h 55m 21s | 1m 44s | 1:04:21 pm | 63.2° | 4:23:07 am | 9:45:34 pm | 3:34:20 am | 10:34:21 pm | 9h 3m 54s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 5:04:16 am | 5:35:55 am | 8:32:57 pm | 9:04:36 pm | 14h 57m 2s | 1m 41s | 1:04:26 pm | 63.3° | 4:22:05 am | 9:46:47 pm | 3:32:57 am | 10:35:55 pm | 9h 2m 15s | 🌔 (58%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:03:27 am | 5:35:12 am | 8:33:53 pm | 9:05:37 pm | 14h 58m 41s | 1m 39s | 1:04:32 pm | 63.5° | 4:21:05 am | 9:47:59 pm | 3:31:36 am | 10:37:29 pm | 9h 0m 37s | 🌔 (68%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 5:02:41 am | 5:34:30 am | 8:34:47 pm | 9:06:37 pm | 15h 0m 17s | 1m 36s | 1:04:39 pm | 63.7° | 4:20:08 am | 9:49:10 pm | 3:30:17 am | 10:39:00 pm | 8h 59m 4s | 🌔 (77%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 5:01:56 am | 5:33:51 am | 8:35:40 pm | 9:07:35 pm | 15h 1m 49s | 1m 32s | 1:04:46 pm | 63.9° | 4:19:12 am | 9:50:19 pm | 3:29:01 am | 10:40:31 pm | 8h 57m 34s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 5:01:13 am | 5:33:14 am | 8:36:32 pm | 9:08:33 pm | 15h 3m 18s | 1m 29s | 1:04:53 pm | 64° | 4:18:19 am | 9:51:27 pm | 3:27:47 am | 10:41:59 pm | 8h 56m 7s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 5:00:33 am | 5:32:39 am | 8:37:23 pm | 9:09:29 pm | 15h 4m 44s | 1m 26s | 1:05:01 pm | 64.2° | 4:17:28 am | 9:52:34 pm | 3:26:36 am | 10:43:26 pm | 8h 54m 43s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 4:59:54 am | 5:32:06 am | 8:38:13 pm | 9:10:24 pm | 15h 6m 7s | 1m 23s | 1:05:09 pm | 64.3° | 4:16:40 am | 9:53:39 pm | 3:25:28 am | 10:44:51 pm | 8h 53m 22s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 4:59:18 am | 5:31:35 am | 8:39:01 pm | 9:11:18 pm | 15h 7m 26s | 1m 19s | 1:05:18 pm | 64.5° | 4:15:54 am | 9:54:42 pm | 3:24:23 am | 10:46:14 pm | 8h 52m 5s | 🌕 (100%) |
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