Burr Oak, Iowa Sunset Time Today

Burr Oak sunset and sunrise times, golden hour, blue hour, and how your daylight is changing

Burr Oak, IA · Sunset & sunrise today

Sunset 7:06 PM Sunrise 6:53 AM

12h 13m of daylight, −3m shorter than yesterday.

Tomorrow in Burr Oak · Tue, Sep 22

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:54 AM · Sunset tomorrow: 7:04 PM

Sunrise 1 minute later than today · sunset 2 minutes earlier than today

In Burr Oak, the sun rises at 6:54 AM tomorrow and sets at 7:04 PM.

Golden hour & blue hour today

Morning

Golden hour6:53 AM7:32 AM

Blue hour6:26 AM6:53 AM

Evening

Golden hour6:31 PM7:06 PM

Blue hour7:06 PM7:37 PM

Golden hour: the sun between the horizon and 6° up. Blue hour: civil twilight, down to 6° below the horizon.

Sunrise time in Burr Oak

The sun rises in Burr Oak at 6:53 AM today and at 6:54 AM tomorrow (1 minute later than today).

First light comes before the sun itself: civil twilight — the blue-hour glow already bright enough to see by — begins at 6:26 AM.

For photographers, the morning golden hour — the warm, low-angle light until the sun climbs 6° — runs from 6:53 AM to 7:32 AM.

Sunrise & sunset this week

DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Today6:53 AM7:06 PM12h 13m
Tue, Sep 226:54 AM7:04 PM12h 10m
Wed, Sep 236:56 AM7:02 PM12h 6m
Thu, Sep 246:57 AM7:01 PM12h 4m
Fri, Sep 256:58 AM6:59 PM12h 1m
Sat, Sep 266:59 AM6:57 PM11h 58m
Sun, Sep 277:00 AM6:55 PM11h 55m

Burr Oak daylight month by month

The 1st of each month in 2026, in local time.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan7:41 AM4:42 PM9h 1m
Feb7:24 AM5:19 PM9h 55m
Mar6:45 AM5:57 PM11h 12m
Apr6:50 AM7:34 PM12h 44m
May6:01 AM8:09 PM14h 8m
Jun5:30 AM8:42 PM15h 12m
Jul5:31 AM8:53 PM15h 22m
Aug5:58 AM8:31 PM14h 34m
Sep6:32 AM7:45 PM13h 13m
Oct7:05 AM6:50 PM11h 45m
Nov6:43 AM5:00 PM10h 17m
Dec7:21 AM4:34 PM9h 12m

Burr Oak’s longest and shortest days

From 15h 25m of daylight on June 21, 2026 to 8h 57m on December 21, 2026.

Solar landmarkDate (2026)Daylight
Longest dayJun 2115h 25m
Spring equinoxMar 2012h 8m
Fall equinoxSep 2212h 11m
Shortest dayDec 218h 57m

How fast Burr Oak gains and loses daylight

Daily rate at mid-month; net change across the month.

MonthDaily rateNet change
Jangaining 1m 42s a day+54m
Febgaining 2m 47s a day+1h 17m
Margaining 3m a day+1h 32m
Aprgaining 2m 51s a day+1h 24m
Maygaining 2m 8s a day+1h 3m
Jungaining 25s a day+10m
Jullosing 1m 31s a day−48m
Auglosing 2m 37s a day−1h 21m
Seplosing 2m 56s a day−1h 28m
Octlosing 2m 53s a day−1h 28m
Novlosing 2m 14s a day−1h 4m
Declosing 30s a day−11m

Burr Oak golden hour & blue hour by season

The same altitude-based windows as today’s card, at each solstice and equinox.

SeasonEvening goldEvening blueMorning goldMorning blue
Spring equinox6:42–7:20 PM7:20–7:48 PM7:12–7:49 AM6:43–7:12 AM
Summer solstice8:09–8:53 PM8:53–9:28 PM5:27–6:11 AM4:52–5:27 AM
Fall equinox6:29–7:07 PM7:07–7:35 PM6:55–7:33 AM6:27–6:55 AM
Winter solstice3:48–4:35 PM4:35–5:07 PM7:38–8:25 AM7:05–7:38 AM

Daylight saving time in Burr Oak

Clocks move an hour; the daylight doesn’t change.

Clock changeDate (2026)UTC offset
Spring forwardSun, Mar 8UTC−5
Fall backSun, Nov 1UTC−6

Why sunset time shifts in Burr Oak

Sunset drifts through the year with Earth’s ~23.4° axial tilt — see the full daylight explainer.

In Burr Oak, the longest day carries about 15h 25m of daylight and the shortest just 8h 57m — a swing of roughly 6h 28m between the June and December solstices. The farther a place sits from the equator, the wider that gap; the pace also isn’t steady, moving fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the solstices. Every figure here is computed from the sun’s position for Burr Oak’s exact coordinates, in local time.

Frequently asked

When is the earliest and latest sunset in Burr Oak?
Burr Oak's earliest sunset in 2026 is 4:32 PM around December 9, 12 days before the shortest day. The latest is 8:53 PM around June 26, 5 days after the longest day. Both are local clock times.
How much daylight does Burr Oak get on the longest and shortest days?
Burr Oak gets about 15h 25m of daylight on the longest day, June 21, 2026, and 8h 57m on the shortest, December 21, 2026: a swing of 6h 28m.
When is golden hour in Burr Oak?
Near the June solstice, Burr Oak's evening golden hour runs 8:09–8:53 PM and the morning one 5:27–6:11 AM. Near the December solstice they run 3:48–4:35 PM and 7:38–8:25 AM. Golden hour here is the time the sun spends between the horizon and 6° up.

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