Sunset & Sunrise Today in Hutchinson, Kansas

Hutchinson, Kansas sees the sun come up at 7:40 AM and go down at 6:53 PM on Thursday, October 15, 2026 — 11h 12m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. The sun reaches its high point above Hutchinson at 1:17 PM.

Because Hutchinson is at 38.06° (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 22 seconds. As autumn progresses, sunrise and sunset in Hutchinson move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Hutchinson runs from about 6:18 PM to 7:10 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:10 PM to 7:20 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Hutchinson is at 6:52 PM and sunrise at 7:41 AM — about 2m 22s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Hutchinson drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Hutchinson, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Hutchinson ranges from as early as 5:11 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:58 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 48m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 30m.