Sunset & Sunrise Today in Bozeman, Montana
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Bozeman: sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 9:09 PM.
On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, the sun sets over Bozeman at 9:10 PM, having risen at 5:49 AM. That works out to 15h 20m of daylight today. The sun reaches its high point above Bozeman at 1:30 PM.
Sitting at 45.68° latitude puts Bozeman in the upper mid-latitudes — there is a big difference between long summer days and short winter days. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 40 seconds. This is summer in Bozeman, so the daily sun times are still on the move.
Golden hour in Bozeman this evening is roughly 8:26 PM–9:32 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 9:32 PM to 9:47 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Bozeman is at 9:09 PM and sunrise at 5:50 AM — about 1m 44s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Bozeman drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Bozeman, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Bozeman ranges from as early as 4:39 PM (around December 6) to as late as 9:17 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 42m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 40m.
Moon in Bozeman today
Sunset today: Bozeman vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | 5:49 AM | 9:10 PM | 15h 20m |
| Butte | 5:54 AM | 9:17 PM | 15h 22m |
Bozeman sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 42m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 8h 40m
- Latest sunset 9:17 PM (around June 21)
- Earliest sunset 4:39 PM (around December 6)
- Earliest sunrise 5:34 AM (around June 10)
- Latest sunrise 8:05 AM (around January 1)
Solstices & equinoxes in Bozeman (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:27 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 09m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:35 AM | 9:17 PM | 15h 42m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:11 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 09m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 8:02 AM | 4:42 PM | 8h 40m |
Bozeman sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 5:49 AM | 9:10 PM | 15h 20m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 5:50 AM | 9:09 PM | 15h 18m | −1m 44s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 5:51 AM | 9:08 PM | 15h 16m | −1m 47s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 5:52 AM | 9:07 PM | 15h 14m | −1m 51s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 5:53 AM | 9:06 PM | 15h 12m | −1m 53s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 5:54 AM | 9:05 PM | 15h 11m | −1m 57s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 5:55 AM | 9:04 PM | 15h 09m | −2m 00s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 5:56 AM | 9:03 PM | 15h 06m | −2m 02s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 5:57 AM | 9:02 PM | 15h 04m | −2m 06s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 5:58 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 02m | −2m 08s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 6:00 AM | 9:00 PM | 15h 00m | −2m 11s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 6:01 AM | 8:59 PM | 14h 58m | −2m 14s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 6:02 AM | 8:58 PM | 14h 56m | −2m 16s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 6:03 AM | 8:57 PM | 14h 53m | −2m 19s |
Twilight times in Bozeman today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 3:24 AM | 11:34 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 4:24 AM | 10:34 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:12 AM | 9:47 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:26 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 8:26 PM | 9:32 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in Bozeman.
Sunrise & sunset in Bozeman by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:05 AM | 4:50 PM | 8h 45m |
| February | 7:45 AM | 5:30 PM | 9h 44m |
| March | 7:02 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 08m |
| April | 7:04 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 48m |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 19m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 9:06 PM | 15h 27m |
| July | 5:39 AM | 9:16 PM | 15h 37m |
| August | 6:08 AM | 8:52 PM | 14h 44m |
| September | 6:45 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 15m |
| October | 7:22 AM | 7:03 PM | 11h 40m |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 05m |
| December | 7:44 AM | 4:41 PM | 8h 56m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in Bozeman.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Bozeman
What time is sunset in Bozeman today?
Sunset in Bozeman, Montana is at 9:10 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Bozeman today?
Sunrise in Bozeman is at 5:49 AM today, with 15h 20m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Bozeman tomorrow?
Sunrise in Bozeman tomorrow is at 5:50 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 9:09 PM.
What time is sunset in Bozeman tomorrow?
Sunset in Bozeman tomorrow is at 9:09 PM.
How long is the day in Bozeman today?
Bozeman gets 15h 20m of daylight today, between sunrise at 5:49 AM and sunset at 9:10 PM.
When is golden hour in Bozeman?
The evening golden hour in Bozeman is about 8:26 PM to 9:32 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Bozeman?
The evening blue hour in Bozeman runs from about 9:32 PM to 9:47 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Bozeman?
After sunset at 9:10 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Bozeman at around 9:47 PM today.
When is solar noon in Bozeman?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Bozeman — is at 1:30 PM today.
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