Daylight
5:25 am – 8:32 pm
15 hours, 7 minutes
| Current Time: | Jul 16, 2025 at 2:55:09 am |
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| Sun Direction: | 28.66° NNE↑ |
| Sun Altitude: | -19.43° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.475 million mi |
| Next Equinox: | Sep 22, 2025 12:19 pm (Autumnal) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:25 am↑ 59° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 8:32 pm↑ 301° Northwest |
2025 Sun Graph for Rapid City
May 2025 — Sun in Rapid City
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| 2025 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
| 1 | 5:43 am ↑ (68°) | 7:56 pm ↑ (293°) | 14:13:00 | +2:37 | 3:49 am | 9:51 pm | 4:32 am | 9:08 pm | 5:12 am | 8:28 pm | 12:49 pm (61.3°) | 93.672 |
| 2 | 5:42 am ↑ (67°) | 7:57 pm ↑ (293°) | 14:15:36 | +2:36 | 3:47 am | 9:53 pm | 4:31 am | 9:09 pm | 5:10 am | 8:30 pm | 12:49 pm (61.5°) | 93.695 |
| 3 | 5:40 am ↑ (67°) | 7:59 pm ↑ (293°) | 14:18:11 | +2:34 | 3:45 am | 9:55 pm | 4:29 am | 9:11 pm | 5:08 am | 8:31 pm | 12:49 pm (61.8°) | 93.717 |
| 4 | 5:39 am ↑ (66°) | 8:00 pm ↑ (294°) | 14:20:44 | +2:33 | 3:43 am | 9:57 pm | 4:27 am | 9:12 pm | 5:07 am | 8:32 pm | 12:49 pm (62.1°) | 93.739 |
| 5 | 5:38 am ↑ (66°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (294°) | 14:23:16 | +2:31 | 3:41 am | 9:59 pm | 4:25 am | 9:14 pm | 5:05 am | 8:33 pm | 12:49 pm (62.4°) | 93.761 |
| 6 | 5:36 am ↑ (66°) | 8:02 pm ↑ (295°) | 14:25:46 | +2:29 | 3:38 am | 10:01 pm | 4:24 am | 9:15 pm | 5:04 am | 8:35 pm | 12:49 pm (62.7°) | 93.783 |
| 7 | 5:35 am ↑ (65°) | 8:03 pm ↑ (295°) | 14:28:14 | +2:28 | 3:36 am | 10:03 pm | 4:22 am | 9:17 pm | 5:03 am | 8:36 pm | 12:49 pm (63.0°) | 93.805 |
| 8 | 5:34 am ↑ (65°) | 8:05 pm ↑ (295°) | 14:30:40 | +2:26 | 3:34 am | 10:05 pm | 4:20 am | 9:18 pm | 5:01 am | 8:37 pm | 12:49 pm (63.2°) | 93.826 |
| 9 | 5:33 am ↑ (64°) | 8:06 pm ↑ (296°) | 14:33:04 | +2:24 | 3:32 am | 10:07 pm | 4:19 am | 9:20 pm | 5:00 am | 8:39 pm | 12:49 pm (63.5°) | 93.848 |
| 10 | 5:31 am ↑ (64°) | 8:07 pm ↑ (296°) | 14:35:27 | +2:22 | 3:30 am | 10:09 pm | 4:17 am | 9:21 pm | 4:59 am | 8:40 pm | 12:49 pm (63.8°) | 93.869 |
| 11 | 5:30 am ↑ (64°) | 8:08 pm ↑ (297°) | 14:37:47 | +2:20 | 3:28 am | 10:10 pm | 4:16 am | 9:23 pm | 4:57 am | 8:41 pm | 12:49 pm (64.0°) | 93.890 |
| 12 | 5:29 am ↑ (63°) | 8:09 pm ↑ (297°) | 14:40:05 | +2:18 | 3:27 am | 10:12 pm | 4:14 am | 9:24 pm | 4:56 am | 8:42 pm | 12:49 pm (64.3°) | 93.911 |
| 13 | 5:28 am ↑ (63°) | 8:10 pm ↑ (297°) | 14:42:21 | +2:15 | 3:25 am | 10:14 pm | 4:13 am | 9:26 pm | 4:55 am | 8:44 pm | 12:49 pm (64.5°) | 93.931 |
| 14 | 5:27 am ↑ (63°) | 8:11 pm ↑ (298°) | 14:44:34 | +2:13 | 3:23 am | 10:16 pm | 4:11 am | 9:27 pm | 4:53 am | 8:45 pm | 12:49 pm (64.7°) | 93.952 |
| 15 | 5:26 am ↑ (62°) | 8:12 pm ↑ (298°) | 14:46:46 | +2:11 | 3:21 am | 10:18 pm | 4:10 am | 9:29 pm | 4:52 am | 8:46 pm | 12:49 pm (65.0°) | 93.972 |
| 16 | 5:25 am ↑ (62°) | 8:14 pm ↑ (298°) | 14:48:55 | +2:08 | 3:19 am | 10:20 pm | 4:08 am | 9:30 pm | 4:51 am | 8:47 pm | 12:49 pm (65.2°) | 93.992 |
| 17 | 5:24 am ↑ (61°) | 8:15 pm ↑ (299°) | 14:51:01 | +2:06 | 3:17 am | 10:22 pm | 4:07 am | 9:32 pm | 4:50 am | 8:49 pm | 12:49 pm (65.4°) | 94.012 |
| 18 | 5:23 am ↑ (61°) | 8:16 pm ↑ (299°) | 14:53:05 | +2:03 | 3:15 am | 10:24 pm | 4:06 am | 9:33 pm | 4:49 am | 8:50 pm | 12:49 pm (65.7°) | 94.031 |
| 19 | 5:22 am ↑ (61°) | 8:17 pm ↑ (299°) | 14:55:07 | +2:01 | 3:14 am | 10:26 pm | 4:04 am | 9:34 pm | 4:48 am | 8:51 pm | 12:49 pm (65.9°) | 94.051 |
| 20 | 5:21 am ↑ (61°) | 8:18 pm ↑ (300°) | 14:57:05 | +1:58 | 3:12 am | 10:27 pm | 4:03 am | 9:36 pm | 4:47 am | 8:52 pm | 12:49 pm (66.1°) | 94.070 |
| 21 | 5:20 am ↑ (60°) | 8:19 pm ↑ (300°) | 14:59:01 | +1:55 | 3:10 am | 10:29 pm | 4:02 am | 9:37 pm | 4:46 am | 8:53 pm | 12:49 pm (66.3°) | 94.089 |
| 22 | 5:19 am ↑ (60°) | 8:20 pm ↑ (300°) | 15:00:54 | +1:53 | 3:08 am | 10:31 pm | 4:01 am | 9:38 pm | 4:45 am | 8:54 pm | 12:49 pm (66.5°) | 94.107 |
| 23 | 5:18 am ↑ (60°) | 8:21 pm ↑ (301°) | 15:02:44 | +1:50 | 3:07 am | 10:33 pm | 3:59 am | 9:40 pm | 4:44 am | 8:55 pm | 12:49 pm (66.7°) | 94.125 |
| 24 | 5:17 am ↑ (59°) | 8:22 pm ↑ (301°) | 15:04:31 | +1:47 | 3:05 am | 10:35 pm | 3:58 am | 9:41 pm | 4:43 am | 8:57 pm | 12:49 pm (66.8°) | 94.142 |
| 25 | 5:16 am ↑ (59°) | 8:23 pm ↑ (301°) | 15:06:15 | +1:43 | 3:04 am | 10:36 pm | 3:57 am | 9:42 pm | 4:42 am | 8:58 pm | 12:49 pm (67.0°) | 94.159 |
| 26 | 5:16 am ↑ (59°) | 8:24 pm ↑ (301°) | 15:07:56 | +1:40 | 3:02 am | 10:38 pm | 3:56 am | 9:44 pm | 4:41 am | 8:59 pm | 12:49 pm (67.2°) | 94.176 |
| 27 | 5:15 am ↑ (59°) | 8:25 pm ↑ (302°) | 15:09:34 | +1:37 | 3:01 am | 10:40 pm | 3:55 am | 9:45 pm | 4:40 am | 9:00 pm | 12:50 pm (67.4°) | 94.192 |
| 28 | 5:14 am ↑ (58°) | 8:26 pm ↑ (302°) | 15:11:08 | +1:34 | 2:59 am | 10:41 pm | 3:54 am | 9:46 pm | 4:39 am | 9:01 pm | 12:50 pm (67.5°) | 94.207 |
| 29 | 5:14 am ↑ (58°) | 8:26 pm ↑ (302°) | 15:12:39 | +1:30 | 2:58 am | 10:43 pm | 3:53 am | 9:47 pm | 4:39 am | 9:02 pm | 12:50 pm (67.7°) | 94.223 |
| 30 | 5:13 am ↑ (58°) | 8:27 pm ↑ (302°) | 15:14:06 | +1:27 | 2:57 am | 10:45 pm | 3:52 am | 9:48 pm | 4:38 am | 9:03 pm | 12:50 pm (67.8°) | 94.237 |
| 31 | 5:13 am ↑ (58°) | 8:28 pm ↑ (302°) | 15:15:30 | +1:23 | 2:55 am | 10:46 pm | 3:51 am | 9:50 pm | 4:37 am | 9:04 pm | 12:50 pm (68.0°) | 94.251 |
| * All times are local time for Rapid City. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
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