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Sunrise and Sunset for West Des Moines, IA
| Position of the Sun | Time of Day | Length of Day |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical Twilight Begins the sun’s center is 18° below the horizon |
5:35 A.M. | |
| Nautical Twilight Begins the sun’s center is 12° below the horizon |
6:08 A.M. | |
| Civil Twilight Begins the sun’s center is 6° below the horizon |
6:42 A.M. | |
| Sunrise | 7:11 A.M. | 9 Hours 39 Minutes |
| Transit the sun reaches its highest point in the sky | 12:01 P.M. | |
| Sunset | 4:50 P.M. | |
| Civil Twilight Ends the sun’s center is 6° below the horizon |
5:19 P.M. | |
| Nautical Twilight Ends the sun’s center is 12° below the horizon |
5:53 P.M. | |
| Astronomical Twilight Ends the sun’s center is 18° below the horizon |
6:26 P.M. |
