Sunset & Sunrise Today in Boise, Idaho

On Saturday, August 29, 2026, the sun sets over Boise at 8:24 PM, having risen at 7:05 AM. That works out to 13h 19m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Boise falls at 1:45 PM.

Boise lies at latitude 43.61°, in the mid-latitudes, where daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 50 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Boise keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Boise runs from about 7:47 PM to 8:43 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:43 PM to 8:55 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Boise is at 8:23 PM and sunrise at 7:06 AM — about 2m 51s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Boise drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Boise right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Boise ranges from as early as 5:07 PM (around December 5) to as late as 9:30 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 25m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 55m.