Sunrise and Sunset Times in New Mexico State

New Mexico is approximately 370 miles long and 345 miles wide, with a total land area of 121,590quare miles and each location has a slightly different sunrise and sunset time.

We've listed the top locations in New Mexico below, but you can search for a particular location to find out the exact sunset and sunrise times.



Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:23:46 AM

Sunrise time: 5:52:03 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:25:59 PM

Last light at 8:54:17 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:23:48 AM

Sunrise time: 5:52:11 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:27:12 PM

Last light at 8:55:35 PM

New Mexico's sunrises and sunsets are extraordinarily vivid and dramatic, largely due to its high desert landscapes and expansive skies. The state's unique terrain, which includes the Chihuahuan Desert and the Southern Rocky Mountains, provides an ideal setting for the colorful display of dawn and dusk. The clear, dry air of the desert enhances the intensity of the colors, allowing shades of red, orange, purple, and pink to stand out sharply against the horizon. In areas like the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the sun's rays striking the rugged peaks create a striking interplay of light and shadow.

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:33:13 AM

Sunrise time: 6:00:13 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:19:03 PM

Last light at 8:46:03 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:23:34 AM

Sunrise time: 5:51:55 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:26:33 PM

Last light at 8:54:54 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:19:08 AM

Sunrise time: 5:47:44 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:24:56 PM

Last light at 8:53:32 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:23:59 AM

Sunrise time: 5:52:17 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:26:28 PM

Last light at 8:54:47 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:20:57 AM

Sunrise time: 5:48:25 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:12:56 PM

Last light at 8:40:24 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:24:40 AM

Sunrise time: 5:53:49 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:37:05 PM

Last light at 9:06:15 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:12:27 AM

Sunrise time: 5:40:24 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:10:24 PM

Last light at 8:38:21 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:24:22 AM

Sunrise time: 5:52:36 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:25:59 PM

Last light at 8:54:13 PM

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Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:17:32 AM

Sunrise time: 5:44:42 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:05:33 PM

Last light at 8:32:42 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:28:14 AM

Sunrise time: 5:55:29 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:17:22 PM

Last light at 8:44:37 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:22:46 AM

Sunrise time: 5:49:49 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:09:11 PM

Last light at 8:36:13 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:30:54 AM

Sunrise time: 5:59:24 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:35:42 PM

Last light at 9:04:13 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:25:16 AM

Sunrise time: 5:53:24 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:25:38 PM

Last light at 8:53:46 PM

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:37:21 AM

Sunrise time: 6:04:20 AM

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:22:54 PM

Last light at 8:49:53 PM

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