Sunrise and Sunset in Henderson Today
In Henderson, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 06:06 and sets at 16:39. The day length is 10h 33m. Solar noon is reached at 11:23.
Henderson: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Henderson at 11:23 – 37 min before 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 12 at 05:22, the latest on October 31 at 07:01.
The sun sets earliest on December 5 at 16:25 and latest on June 28 at 20:00.
The longest day of the year has 4 h 54 min more daylight than the shortest.
Henderson through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine | Day/night | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 06:49 | 16:49 | 10 h 0 min | west-southwest 244° | 245 h | 15/5 °C | 14 mm |
| Feb | 06:27 | 17:21 | 10 h 54 min | west-southwest 255° | 247 h | 17/7 °C | 20 mm |
| Mar | 06:50 | 18:47 | 11 h 57 min | west 268° | 315 h | 22/10 °C | 11 mm |
| Apr | 06:06 | 19:13 | 13 h 7 min | west-northwest 283° | 346 h | 26/14 °C | 5 mm |
| May | 05:33 | 19:39 | 14 h 5 min | west-northwest 295° | 388 h | 31/19 °C | 2 mm |
| Jun | 05:22 | 19:58 | 14 h 36 min | west-northwest 300° | 402 h | 37/24 °C | 1 mm |
| Jul | 05:34 | 19:56 | 14 h 22 min | west-northwest 297° | 391 h | 40/28 °C | 10 mm |
| Aug | 05:58 | 19:29 | 13 h 31 min | west-northwest 288° | 369 h | 39/27 °C | 8 mm |
| Sep | 06:22 | 18:46 | 12 h 24 min | west 274° | 337 h | 35/23 °C | 8 mm |
| Oct | 06:46 | 18:03 | 11 h 17 min | west 260° | 304 h | 27/15 °C | 8 mm |
| Nov | 06:16 | 16:32 | 10 h 15 min | west-southwest 247° | 246 h | 20/9 °C | 8 mm |
| Dec | 06:43 | 16:26 | 9 h 44 min | west-southwest 241° | 236 h | 14/4 °C | 12 mm |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (300°) in June, west-southwest (241°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 59° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: June with 402 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 236 – 3,826 hours a year.
As a destination: warmest in July at 40 °C by day, driest in June with 1 mm of rain.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Las Vegas/McCarran, NV, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA). Climate: 1991–2020 normals (DWD CLIMAT, NASA POWER).
Golden Hour in Henderson
Morning: 05:50–06:43 · Evening: 16:03–16:56
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Henderson, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:50 to 06:43. The evening golden hour extends from 16:03 to 16:56. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Henderson
Morning: 05:39–05:50 · Evening: 16:56–17:06
The Blue Hour in Henderson offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:39 to 05:50, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 16:56 to 17:06, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Henderson
Henderson is located at a latitude of 36.04° and a longitude of -114.98°. The city is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Henderson vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Henderson
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Henderson. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Henderson, with up to 14h 37m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Henderson sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Henderson brings the shortest days with only 9h 43m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
Cities near Henderson
On the same latitude as Henderson
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Henderson (36° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 33m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Henderson
When does the sun rise in Henderson today?
Today the sun rises in Henderson at 06:06 and sets at 16:39.
How long is the day in Henderson today?
The day lasts 10h 33m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Henderson today?
In the morning from 05:50–06:43, in the evening from 16:03–16:56.
When is the longest day in Henderson?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 37m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 43m.
When does it get dark in Henderson today?
It is dark from 17:06, fully dark from 18:07.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Henderson. All times are in local time. How it is calculated