Sunset & Sunrise Today in Missoula, Montana

Missoula, Montana sees the sun come up at 6:52 AM and go down at 8:20 PM on Saturday, August 29, 2026 — 13h 28m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Local solar noon in Missoula falls at 1:37 PM.

Because Missoula is at 46.87° (the upper mid-latitudes), there is a big difference between long summer days and short winter days. Each day is currently getting about 3 minutes shorter and 12 seconds. This is summer in Missoula, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Missoula runs from about 7:41 PM to 8:40 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:40 PM to 8:52 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Missoula is at 8:18 PM and sunrise at 6:53 AM — about 3m 12s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Missoula drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Missoula, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Missoula ranges from as early as 4:46 PM (around December 9) to as late as 9:34 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 52m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 30m.