Calculated sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Wichita, KS. 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 Wichita, sunset ranges from 5:10 PM in December to 8:55 PM in June. All times local to Wichita (America/Chicago).
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (evening) | Length | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:34 PM | 4:55 PM – 5:34 PM | 39 min | 9h 51m |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:08 PM | 5:32 PM – 6:08 PM | 36 min | 10h 50m |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:36 PM | 7:02 PM – 7:36 PM | 34 min | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:05 PM | 7:29 PM – 8:05 PM | 36 min | 13h 11m |
| May | 6:19 AM | 8:32 PM | 7:54 PM – 8:32 PM | 38 min | 14h 13m |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:52 PM | 8:13 PM – 8:52 PM | 39 min | 14h 46m |
| July | 6:19 AM | 8:50 PM | 8:12 PM – 8:50 PM | 38 min | 14h 31m |
| August | 6:45 AM | 8:21 PM | 7:46 PM – 8:21 PM | 35 min | 13h 37m |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:36 PM | 7:02 PM – 7:36 PM | 34 min | 12h 26m |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:51 PM | 6:16 PM – 6:51 PM | 35 min | 11h 14m |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:18 PM | 4:39 PM – 5:18 PM | 39 min | 10h 09m |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:11 PM | 4:30 PM – 5:11 PM | 41 min | 9h 34m |
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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