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Cheyenne, WY, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 8, 2026 at 10:16:01 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:48 am 66° East
Sunset Today: 8:03 pm 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:34 am 121° Southeast
Moonset Today: 11:03 am 241° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 15 minutes (+2m 11s)

Today's Sun Position in Cheyenne

Time: 10:16 pm
Altitude: -20.8°
Direction: 319° NW
Phase: Night

Day length today: 14h 15m 26s (May 8, 2026)

2 minutes, 11 seconds longer than yesterday (May 7, 2026)

5 hours, 2 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

53 minutes, 6 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cheyenne Today

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Night 12:00 am – 3:58 am
Astro. Twilight 3:58 am – 4:39 am
Nautical Twilight 4:39 am – 5:17 am
Civil Twilight 5:17 am – 5:48 am
Daylight 5:48 am – 8:03 pm
Civil Twilight 8:03 pm – 8:34 pm
Nautical Twilight 8:34 pm – 9:12 pm
Astro. Twilight 9:12 pm – 9:54 pm
Night 9:54 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Cheyenne - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 8 5:48 am 8:03 pm 14:15:26 +2:11 12:55 pm (66.1°) 93.822
May 9 5:47 am 8:04 pm 14:17:36 +2:09 12:55 pm (66.4°) 93.845
May 10 5:46 am 8:05 pm 14:19:43 +2:07 12:55 pm (66.6°) 93.867
May 11 5:45 am 8:06 pm 14:21:49 +2:05 12:55 pm (66.9°) 93.888
May 12 5:43 am 8:07 pm 14:23:53 +2:03 12:55 pm (67.1°) 93.910
May 13 5:42 am 8:08 pm 14:25:54 +2:01 12:55 pm (67.4°) 93.931
May 14 5:41 am 8:09 pm 14:27:54 +1:59 12:55 pm (67.6°) 93.952
* All times are local time for Cheyenne. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Cheyenne

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Cheyenne - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 8 1:34 am 11:03 am - 6:15 am (25.7°) 248,192 63.5%
May 9 2:03 am 12:08 pm - 7:02 am (30.0°) 245,468 53.5%
May 10 2:28 am 1:15 pm - 7:47 am (35.3°) 242,142 43.1%
May 11 2:51 am 2:22 pm - 8:31 am (41.3°) 238,365 32.7%
May 12 3:13 am 3:31 pm - 9:16 am (47.8°) 234,390 22.8%
May 13 3:35 am 4:43 pm - 10:03 am (54.5°) 230,510 13.9%
May 14 4:00 am 6:00 pm - 10:53 am (61.2°) 227,084 6.7%
* All times are local time for Cheyenne. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Cheyenne This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 8, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 5:35 am Sat 7:33 pm Sat 12:33 pm Difficult to see
Venus Fri 7:22 am Fri 10:34 pm Fri 2:58 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 4:44 am Sat 5:47 pm Sat 11:15 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Fri 9:52 am Sat 12:45 am Fri 5:19 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 4:20 am Sat 4:38 pm Sat 10:29 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 6:26 am Sat 9:00 pm Sat 1:43 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 4:01 am Sat 4:07 pm Sat 10:04 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Cheyenne.

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