Sunset & Sunrise Today in Henderson, Nevada
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Henderson: sunrise 5:35 AM, sunset 7:56 PM.
Henderson, Nevada sees the sun come up at 5:35 AM and go down at 7:56 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — 14h 21m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Local solar noon in Henderson falls at 12:45 PM.
Henderson lies at latitude 36.04°, in the mid-latitudes, where daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 8 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Henderson keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.
For photographers, the evening golden hour in Henderson runs from about 7:20 PM to 8:15 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:15 PM to 8:26 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Henderson is at 7:56 PM and sunrise at 5:35 AM — about 1m 10s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Henderson drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Henderson, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Henderson ranges from as early as 4:25 PM (around November 29) to as late as 8:00 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 36m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 42m.
Moon in Henderson today
Sunset today: Henderson vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson | 5:35 AM | 7:56 PM | 14h 21m |
| Paradise | 5:35 AM | 7:57 PM | 14h 21m |
| Las Vegas | 5:35 AM | 7:57 PM | 14h 22m |
| Sunrise Manor | 5:34 AM | 7:57 PM | 14h 22m |
| North Las Vegas | 5:35 AM | 7:57 PM | 14h 22m |
Henderson sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 36m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 42m
- Latest sunset 8:00 PM (around June 22)
- Earliest sunset 4:25 PM (around November 29)
- Earliest sunrise 5:22 AM (around June 9)
- Latest sunrise 7:01 AM (around October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Henderson (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:43 AM | 6:51 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:23 AM | 7:59 PM | 14h 36m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:28 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 6:47 AM | 4:29 PM | 9h 42m |
Henderson sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 5:35 AM | 7:56 PM | 14h 21m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 5:35 AM | 7:56 PM | 14h 20m | −1m 10s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 5:36 AM | 7:55 PM | 14h 19m | −1m 13s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 5:37 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 17m | −1m 15s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 5:37 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 16m | −1m 17s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 5:38 AM | 7:53 PM | 14h 15m | −1m 19s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 5:39 AM | 7:53 PM | 14h 13m | −1m 22s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 5:39 AM | 7:52 PM | 14h 12m | −1m 24s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 5:40 AM | 7:51 PM | 14h 11m | −1m 25s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 5:41 AM | 7:51 PM | 14h 09m | −1m 28s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 5:42 AM | 7:50 PM | 14h 08m | −1m 30s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 5:42 AM | 7:49 PM | 14h 06m | −1m 31s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 5:43 AM | 7:48 PM | 14h 05m | −1m 34s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 5:44 AM | 7:47 PM | 14h 03m | −1m 35s |
Twilight times in Henderson today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 3:49 AM | 9:42 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 4:28 AM | 9:02 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:04 AM | 8:26 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:16 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:20 PM | 8:15 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in Henderson.
Sunrise & sunset in Henderson by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 45m |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:06 PM | 10h 26m |
| March | 6:10 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 24m |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 35m |
| May | 5:47 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 39m |
| June | 5:24 AM | 7:51 PM | 14h 26m |
| July | 5:27 AM | 8:00 PM | 14h 33m |
| August | 5:47 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 56m |
| September | 6:12 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 55m |
| October | 6:35 AM | 6:23 PM | 11h 47m |
| November | 6:02 AM | 4:43 PM | 10h 40m |
| December | 6:32 AM | 4:25 PM | 9h 52m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in Henderson.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Henderson
What time is sunset in Henderson today?
Sunset in Henderson, Nevada is at 7:56 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Henderson today?
Sunrise in Henderson is at 5:35 AM today, with 14h 21m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Henderson tomorrow?
Sunrise in Henderson tomorrow is at 5:35 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:56 PM.
What time is sunset in Henderson tomorrow?
Sunset in Henderson tomorrow is at 7:56 PM.
How long is the day in Henderson today?
Henderson gets 14h 21m of daylight today, between sunrise at 5:35 AM and sunset at 7:56 PM.
When is golden hour in Henderson?
The evening golden hour in Henderson is about 7:20 PM to 8:15 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Henderson?
The evening blue hour in Henderson runs from about 8:15 PM to 8:26 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Henderson?
After sunset at 7:56 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Henderson at around 8:26 PM today.
When is solar noon in Henderson?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Henderson — is at 12:45 PM today.
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Sunset card for Henderson
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