Sunrise and Sunset in Ordway Today

In Ordway, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:57 and sets at 18:27. The day length is 11h 30m. Solar noon is reached at 12:42.

Ordway: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Ordway at 12:42 – 42 min after 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 13 at 05:31, the latest on October 31 at 07:20.

The sun sets earliest on December 6 at 16:34 and latest on June 28 at 20:22.

The longest day of the year has 5 h 19 min more daylight than the shortest.

Ordway 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
Jan	07:10	16:59	9 h 49 min	west-southwest 244°	231 h
Feb	06:45	17:33	10 h 49 min	west-southwest 255°	227 h
Mar	07:05	19:02	11 h 56 min	west 268°	284 h
Apr	06:19	19:31	13 h 12 min	west-northwest 284°	315 h
May	05:44	19:59	14 h 15 min	west-northwest 295°	344 h
Jun	05:31	20:20	14 h 49 min	west-northwest 301°	360 h
Jul	05:44	20:17	14 h 34 min	west-northwest 298°	359 h
Aug	06:09	19:48	13 h 38 min	west-northwest 288°	337 h
Sep	06:36	19:02	12 h 26 min	west 274°	299 h
Oct	07:03	18:16	11 h 13 min	west 259°	276 h
Nov	06:36	16:42	10 h 6 min	west-southwest 247°	220 h
Dec	07:04	16:35	9 h 31 min	west-southwest 241°	211 h

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (301°) in June, west-southwest (241°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 61° along the horizon.

Sunniest month: June with 360 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 211 – 3,463 hours a year.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Pueblo/Memorial AP, CO, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA).

Golden Hour in Ordway

Morning: 06:41–07:32 · Evening: 17:51–18:43

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Ordway, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:41 to 07:32. The evening golden hour extends from 17:51 to 18:43. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Ordway

Morning: 06:30–06:41 · Evening: 18:43–18:53

The Blue Hour in Ordway offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:30 to 06:41, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:43 to 18:53, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Ordway

Ordway is located at a latitude of 38.22° and a longitude of -103.76°. The city is in the America/Denver timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Ordway vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Ordway

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Ordway. 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 Ordway, with up to 14h 50m 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 Ordway sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Ordway brings the shortest days with only 9h 30m 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 Ordway

On the same latitude as Ordway

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Ordway (38.2° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 30m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Ordway

When does the sun rise in Ordway today?

Today the sun rises in Ordway at 06:57 and sets at 18:27.

How long is the day in Ordway today?

The day lasts 11h 30m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Ordway today?

In the morning from 06:41–07:32, in the evening from 17:51–18:43.

When is the longest day in Ordway?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 50m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 30m.

When does it get dark in Ordway today?

It is dark from 18:53, fully dark from 19:54.