Calculated sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Springfield, MO. Select a date to view the calculated light times.
The month-by-month table below is in this city's own local time. The live times above follow your device's timezone. Mountains, ridgelines and buildings can shorten the usable window — scout your horizon.
Terrain, buildings and weather can affect visible light. Check the horizon and conditions at the selected location.
In Springfield, sunset ranges from 4:55 PM in December to 8:37 PM in June. Evening golden hour lasts about 39 minutes at the summer solstice and 40 minutes at the winter solstice. Times below are local to Springfield (America/Chicago).
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (evening) | Length | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:19 PM | 4:40 PM – 5:19 PM | 39 min | 9h 54m |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:53 PM | 5:17 PM – 5:53 PM | 36 min | 10h 51m |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:20 PM | 6:46 PM – 7:20 PM | 34 min | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:48 PM | 7:13 PM – 7:48 PM | 35 min | 13h 10m |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:15 PM | 7:37 PM – 8:15 PM | 38 min | 14h 10m |
| June | 5:52 AM | 8:35 PM | 7:56 PM – 8:35 PM | 39 min | 14h 43m |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:33 PM | 7:55 PM – 8:33 PM | 38 min | 14h 28m |
| August | 6:29 AM | 8:04 PM | 7:29 PM – 8:04 PM | 35 min | 13h 35m |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:20 PM | 6:46 PM – 7:20 PM | 34 min | 12h 25m |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:36 PM | 6:00 PM – 6:36 PM | 36 min | 11h 15m |
| November | 6:52 AM | 5:02 PM | 4:24 PM – 5:02 PM | 38 min | 10h 11m |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:56 PM | 4:16 PM – 4:56 PM | 40 min | 9h 37m |
Golden hour is the period near sunrise and sunset when the sun is low. Blue hour occurs before sunrise and after sunset. Calculated times vary with location and date; weather, terrain and buildings can affect visible light.
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