Pueblo, CO · 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Pueblo, Colorado
Short answer
- Longest day
- 14 h 50 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 30 min
Pueblo daylight through 2026
Daylight in Pueblo runs from 9 h 30 min on December 21 to 14 h 50 min on June 21, a seasonal swing of 5 h 20 min between June 21 and December 21. That swing ranks 125th of 342 US cities of 100,000+, where 1st is the largest. Around the March equinox the city gets 12 h 09 min, and around the September equinox 12 h 09 min.
Pueblo daylight by month
| Month | Average | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9 h 52 min | 7:04 AM to 7:15 AM | 4:49 PM to 5:20 PM |
| February | 10 h 48 min | 6:31 AM to 7:03 AM | 5:21 PM to 5:50 PM |
| March | 11 h 59 min | 6:21 AM to 7:19 AM | 5:51 PM to 7:20 PM |
| April | 13 h 13 min | 6:02 AM to 6:43 AM | 7:21 PM to 7:49 PM |
| May | 14 h 16 min | 5:37 AM to 6:01 AM | 7:50 PM to 8:15 PM |
| June | 14 h 47 min | 5:34 AM to 5:38 AM | 8:16 PM to 8:25 PM |
| July | 14 h 31 min | 5:38 AM to 6:00 AM | 8:09 PM to 8:25 PM |
| August | 13 h 36 min | 6:01 AM to 6:27 AM | 7:29 PM to 8:08 PM |
| September | 12 h 25 min | 6:28 AM to 6:53 AM | 6:42 PM to 7:27 PM |
| October | 11 h 11 min | 6:54 AM to 7:23 AM | 5:59 PM to 6:41 PM |
| November | 10 h 06 min | 6:24 AM to 6:55 AM | 4:38 PM to 4:58 PM |
| December | 9 h 33 min | 6:56 AM to 7:15 AM | 4:37 PM to 4:48 PM |
Earliest sunrise, latest sunset and the clock
The earliest sunrise comes on June 8 at 5:34 AM and the latest sunset on June 20 at 8:25 PM. The latest sunrise is 7:23 AM on October 31. Daylight saving time starts and ends on March 8 and November 1, which shifts every clock time by an hour.
On standard time the clocks run 7 hours behind UTC, the time of the 105° W meridian. Pueblo sits at 104.61° W, so the sun runs about 2 minutes ahead of the zone clock. Solar noon is at 12:07 PM on January 15 and 1:04 PM on July 15.
Compared with nearby cities
Denver, the state capital, gets 9 minutes more daylight than Pueblo on June 21 and 9 minutes less on December 21. Day length depends on latitude, so the table lists the paired cities from north to south.
| City | Latitude | June 21 | December 21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton, CO | 39.92° N | 15 h 00 min | 9 h 20 min |
| Westminster, CO | 39.88° N | 15 h 00 min | 9 h 20 min |
| Arvada, CO | 39.83° N | 15 h 00 min | 9 h 21 min |
| Denver, CO | 39.76° N | 14 h 59 min | 9 h 21 min |
| Aurora, CO | 39.71° N | 14 h 59 min | 9 h 21 min |
| Lakewood, CO | 39.70° N | 14 h 59 min | 9 h 22 min |
| Centennial, CO | 39.59° N | 14 h 58 min | 9 h 22 min |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 38.87° N | 14 h 54 min | 9 h 27 min |
| Pueblo, CO | 38.27° N | 14 h 50 min | 9 h 30 min |
| Rio Rancho, NM | 35.29° N | 14 h 32 min | 9 h 47 min |
| Amarillo, TX | 35.20° N | 14 h 32 min | 9 h 47 min |
| Albuquerque, NM | 35.10° N | 14 h 31 min | 9 h 48 min |
Questions people ask
What is the longest day of the year in Pueblo?
June 21, 2026, with 14 h 50 min of daylight: sunrise 5:35 AM, sunset 8:25 PM.
What is the shortest day in Pueblo?
December 21, 2026, with 9 h 30 min: sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 4:41 PM.
When is the latest sunset in Pueblo?
8:25 PM on June 20, 2026. The earliest sunset is 4:37 PM on December 5.
What time zone is Pueblo in?
America/Denver. Clocks change on March 8 (to MDT) and November 1 (to MST) in 2026.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: computed for 2026 at the Census internal point of Pueblo, 38.269° N, 104.611° W; time zone from Open-Meteo.
- 01SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 02IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.