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West Yellowstone, MT, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 8, 2026 at 10:24:32 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:04 am 65° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:37 pm 296° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:12 am 123° Southeast
Moonset Today: 11:17 am 239° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 33 minutes (+2m 29s)

Today's Sun Position in West Yellowstone

Time: 10:24 pm
Altitude: -16.1°
Direction: 316° NW
Phase: Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 14h 33m 13s (May 8, 2026)

2 minutes, 29 seconds longer than yesterday (May 7, 2026)

5 hours, 44 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 hour, 1 minute shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in West Yellowstone Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:03 am
Astro. Twilight 4:03 am – 4:50 am
Nautical Twilight 4:50 am – 5:31 am
Civil Twilight 5:31 am – 6:04 am
Daylight 6:04 am – 8:37 pm
Civil Twilight 8:37 pm – 9:11 pm
Nautical Twilight 9:11 pm – 9:52 pm
Astro. Twilight 9:52 pm – 10:40 pm
Night 10:40 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in West Yellowstone - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 8 6:04 am 8:37 pm 14:33:13 +2:29 1:20 pm (62.6°) 93.823
May 9 6:03 am 8:39 pm 14:35:41 +2:28 1:20 pm (62.9°) 93.845
May 10 6:02 am 8:40 pm 14:38:07 +2:26 1:20 pm (63.1°) 93.867
May 11 6:00 am 8:41 pm 14:40:31 +2:24 1:20 pm (63.4°) 93.889
May 12 5:59 am 8:42 pm 14:42:53 +2:21 1:20 pm (63.6°) 93.910
May 13 5:58 am 8:43 pm 14:45:12 +2:19 1:20 pm (63.9°) 93.931
May 14 5:57 am 8:44 pm 14:47:30 +2:17 1:20 pm (64.1°) 93.952
* All times are local time for West Yellowstone. 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 West Yellowstone

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in West Yellowstone - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 8 2:12 am 11:17 am - 6:41 am (22.3°) 248,150 63.3%
May 9 2:38 am 12:26 pm - 7:28 am (26.6°) 245,415 53.3%
May 10 3:01 am 1:35 pm - 8:13 am (31.8°) 242,079 43.0%
May 11 3:21 am 2:46 pm - 8:57 am (37.8°) 238,296 32.6%
May 12 3:40 am 3:58 pm - 9:42 am (44.3°) 234,320 22.6%
May 13 3:59 am 5:14 pm - 10:29 am (51.1°) 230,446 13.8%
May 14 4:20 am 6:34 pm - 11:19 am (57.8°) 227,030 6.6%
* All times are local time for West Yellowstone. 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 West Yellowstone This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 8, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 5:52 am Sat 8:06 pm Sat 12:58 pm Difficult to see
Venus Fri 7:34 am Fri 11:12 pm Fri 3:23 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 5:05 am Sat 6:16 pm Sat 11:40 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Fri 10:05 am Sat 1:22 am Fri 5:44 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 4:44 am Sat 5:05 pm Sat 10:54 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 6:40 am Sat 9:36 pm Sat 2:08 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 4:26 am Sat 4:32 pm Sat 10:29 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for West Yellowstone.

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