Sunset & Sunrise Today in Bettendorf, Iowa

In Bettendorf, Iowa, the sun rises at 7:14 AM and sets at 6:20 PM today, Thursday, October 15, 2026, for a total of 11h 06m of daylight. Local solar noon in Bettendorf falls at 12:47 PM.

Sitting at 41.52° latitude puts Bettendorf in the mid-latitudes — 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 41 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Bettendorf keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Bettendorf runs from about 5:43 PM to 6:38 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:38 PM to 6:48 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Bettendorf is at 6:18 PM and sunrise at 7:15 AM — about 2m 40s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Bettendorf drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Bettendorf, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Bettendorf ranges from as early as 4:31 PM (around December 5) to as late as 8:39 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 10m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 09m.