Golden Hour · August 2026
Sunrise, sunset & golden hour in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States: August 2026
In August 2026, sunrise in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States moves from 5:42 AM to 6:16 AM and sunset from 8:18 PM to 7:33 PM. All times are shown in the local time of Rapid City, South Dakota, United States.
Across the month, days in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States get about 1 hr 20 min shorter.
| Day | Sunrise | Golden hour ends | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5:42 AM | 6:23 AM | 7:37 PM | 8:18 PM | 14 hr 37 min |
| 2 | 5:43 AM | 6:24 AM | 7:36 PM | 8:17 PM | 14 hr 35 min |
| 3 | 5:44 AM | 6:25 AM | 7:35 PM | 8:16 PM | 14 hr 32 min |
| 4 | 5:45 AM | 6:26 AM | 7:34 PM | 8:15 PM | 14 hr 30 min |
| 5 | 5:46 AM | 6:27 AM | 7:33 PM | 8:13 PM | 14 hr 27 min |
| 6 | 5:47 AM | 6:28 AM | 7:31 PM | 8:12 PM | 14 hr 25 min |
| 7 | 5:48 AM | 6:29 AM | 7:30 PM | 8:11 PM | 14 hr 22 min |
| 8 | 5:49 AM | 6:30 AM | 7:29 PM | 8:09 PM | 14 hr 20 min |
| 9 | 5:51 AM | 6:31 AM | 7:28 PM | 8:08 PM | 14 hr 17 min |
| 10 | 5:52 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:26 PM | 8:07 PM | 14 hr 15 min |
| 11 | 5:53 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:25 PM | 8:05 PM | 14 hr 12 min |
| 12 | 5:54 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:24 PM | 8:04 PM | 14 hr 10 min |
| 13 | 5:55 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:22 PM | 8:02 PM | 14 hr 7 min |
| 14 | 5:56 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:21 PM | 8:01 PM | 14 hr 4 min |
| 15 | 5:57 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:19 PM | 7:59 PM | 14 hr 2 min |
| 16 | 5:59 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:18 PM | 7:58 PM | 13 hr 59 min |
| 17 | 6:00 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:16 PM | 7:56 PM | 13 hr 56 min |
| 18 | 6:01 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:15 PM | 7:55 PM | 13 hr 54 min |
| 19 | 6:02 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:13 PM | 7:53 PM | 13 hr 51 min |
| 20 | 6:03 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:12 PM | 7:51 PM | 13 hr 48 min |
| 21 | 6:04 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:10 PM | 7:50 PM | 13 hr 45 min |
| 22 | 6:06 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:09 PM | 7:48 PM | 13 hr 43 min |
| 23 | 6:07 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:07 PM | 7:46 PM | 13 hr 40 min |
| 24 | 6:08 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:06 PM | 7:45 PM | 13 hr 37 min |
| 25 | 6:09 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:04 PM | 7:43 PM | 13 hr 34 min |
| 26 | 6:10 AM | 6:49 AM | 7:02 PM | 7:41 PM | 13 hr 31 min |
| 27 | 6:11 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:01 PM | 7:40 PM | 13 hr 28 min |
| 28 | 6:12 AM | 6:51 AM | 6:59 PM | 7:38 PM | 13 hr 26 min |
| 29 | 6:14 AM | 6:52 AM | 6:57 PM | 7:36 PM | 13 hr 23 min |
| 30 | 6:15 AM | 6:53 AM | 6:56 PM | 7:34 PM | 13 hr 20 min |
| 31 | 6:16 AM | 6:54 AM | 6:54 PM | 7:33 PM | 13 hr 17 min |
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Frequently asked questions
What time does the sun set in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States in August 2026?
Sunset moves from 8:18 PM at the start of August 2026 to 7:33 PM at the end, local time.
How long are the days in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States in August 2026?
The longest day of the month (August 1, 2026) lasts about 14 hr 37 min; the shortest (August 31, 2026) about 13 hr 17 min.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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