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Sunrise and Sunset for Des Moines, IA
Sunrise & Sunset Times
Des Moines, IA
| Position of the Sun | Time of Day | Length of Day |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical Twilight Begins the sun's center is 18° below the horizon |
5:50 A.M. | |
| Nautical Twilight Begins the sun's center is 12° below the horizon |
6:23 A.M. | |
| Civil Twilight Begins the sun's center is 6° below the horizon |
6:56 A.M. | |
| Sunrise | 7:25 A.M. | 10 Hours 4 Minutes |
| Transit the sun reaches its highest point in the sky | 12:28 P.M. | |
| Sunset | 5:30 P.M. | |
| Civil Twilight Ends the sun's center is 6° below the horizon |
5:59 P.M. | |
| Nautical Twilight Ends the sun's center is 12° below the horizon |
6:32 P.M. | |
| Astronomical Twilight Ends the sun's center is 18° below the horizon |
7:05 P.M. |