Sunset & Sunrise Today in Springfield, Missouri

Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in Springfield is at 6:35 PM and sunrise was at 7:21 AM, giving Springfield 11h 14m between first and last light. The sun reaches its high point above Springfield at 12:59 PM.

Sitting at 37.22° latitude puts Springfield 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 17 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Springfield keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Springfield runs from about 6:01 PM to 6:52 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:52 PM to 7:02 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Springfield is at 6:34 PM and sunrise at 7:22 AM — about 2m 18s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Springfield drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Springfield, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Springfield ranges from as early as 4:55 PM (around November 30) to as late as 8:37 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 43m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 35m.