CHASE A LITTLE LIGHT

A good day
ends in gold.

Sunrise, sunset and approximate golden-hour windows for Des Moines. Pick a date to plan a walk or a photograph.

Choose a date

All times are local to Des Moines (Central time), even if you’re visiting from somewhere else.

Find your own city light.

Start with the downtown guide or plan a museum afternoon. Allow time for parking and the walk to your spot.

Calculated with SunCalc for 41.5868654° N, 117.435° W. These are astronomical estimates; buildings, terrain and cloud cover affect the light you see.