Lincoln Sunrise & Sunset in July 2026

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Last updated: January 13, 2026

This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for Lincoln, Nebraska throughout July 2026, displayed in local time. You can view how sunrise and sunset times change day by day across the entire month. July marks a transitional period in daylight patterns. Both morning and evening golden hours in July offer distinct advantages. Morning light tends to be crisp and clear, while evening light often carries warmer tones, making each period valuable for different types of photography and activities. Residents of Lincoln use July's sun time data for everyday planning. Morning commuters check sunrise times, while evening joggers and cyclists rely on sunset times to plan safe routes before darkness falls. The precise timing of sunrise and sunset in Lincoln during July depends on the city's specific coordinates and the Earth's position. Our calculations account for these factors to provide accurate, location-specific data. The daily variations in sun times during July may seem minor, but they reflect the Earth's continuous motion around the sun. These changes affect everything from energy consumption to mood and daily routines. Understanding these patterns helps residents and visitors make the most of each day's available daylight.

Key July Statistics

  • Earliest sunrise: July 1 at 5:59 AM
  • Latest sunrise: July 31 at 6:22 AM
  • Earliest sunset: July 1 at 9:03 PM
  • Latest sunset: July 31 at 8:46 PM
  • Day length change: -1h 40m from start to end of month

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Daily Sun Times for July 2026

DateSunriseSunsetDay LengthMorning Golden HourEvening Golden Hour
Jul 15:59 AM9:03 PM15h 4m5:59 AM - 6:40 AM8:22 PM - 9:03 PM
Jul 26:00 AM9:03 PM15h 3m6:00 AM - 6:41 AM8:22 PM - 9:03 PM
Jul 36:00 AM9:03 PM15h 3m6:00 AM - 6:41 AM8:22 PM - 9:03 PM
Jul 46:01 AM9:03 PM15h 2m6:01 AM - 6:42 AM8:21 PM - 9:03 PM
Jul 56:01 AM9:02 PM15h 1m6:01 AM - 6:42 AM8:21 PM - 9:02 PM
Jul 66:02 AM9:02 PM15h 0m6:02 AM - 6:43 AM8:21 PM - 9:02 PM
Jul 76:02 AM9:02 PM14h 59m6:02 AM - 6:43 AM8:21 PM - 9:02 PM
Jul 86:03 AM9:02 PM14h 59m6:03 AM - 6:44 AM8:21 PM - 9:02 PM
Jul 96:04 AM9:01 PM14h 58m6:04 AM - 6:45 AM8:20 PM - 9:01 PM
Jul 106:04 AM9:01 PM14h 57m6:04 AM - 6:45 AM8:20 PM - 9:01 PM
Jul 116:05 AM9:00 PM14h 55m6:05 AM - 6:46 AM8:20 PM - 9:00 PM
Jul 126:06 AM9:00 PM14h 54m6:06 AM - 6:46 AM8:19 PM - 9:00 PM
Jul 136:06 AM9:00 PM14h 53m6:06 AM - 6:47 AM8:19 PM - 9:00 PM
Jul 146:07 AM8:59 PM14h 52m6:07 AM - 6:48 AM8:19 PM - 8:59 PM
Jul 156:08 AM8:59 PM14h 51m6:08 AM - 6:48 AM8:18 PM - 8:59 PM
Jul 166:09 AM8:58 PM14h 49m6:09 AM - 6:49 AM8:18 PM - 8:58 PM
Jul 176:10 AM8:57 PM14h 48m6:10 AM - 6:50 AM8:17 PM - 8:57 PM
Jul 186:10 AM8:57 PM14h 46m6:10 AM - 6:51 AM8:17 PM - 8:57 PM
Jul 196:11 AM8:56 PM14h 45m6:11 AM - 6:51 AM8:16 PM - 8:56 PM
Jul 206:12 AM8:55 PM14h 43m6:12 AM - 6:52 AM8:15 PM - 8:55 PM
Jul 216:13 AM8:55 PM14h 42m6:13 AM - 6:53 AM8:15 PM - 8:55 PM
Jul 226:14 AM8:54 PM14h 40m6:14 AM - 6:54 AM8:14 PM - 8:54 PM
Jul 236:15 AM8:53 PM14h 39m6:15 AM - 6:54 AM8:13 PM - 8:53 PM
Jul 246:15 AM8:52 PM14h 37m6:15 AM - 6:55 AM8:13 PM - 8:52 PM
Jul 256:16 AM8:52 PM14h 35m6:16 AM - 6:56 AM8:12 PM - 8:52 PM
Jul 266:17 AM8:51 PM14h 33m6:17 AM - 6:57 AM8:11 PM - 8:51 PM
Jul 276:18 AM8:50 PM14h 32m6:18 AM - 6:58 AM8:10 PM - 8:50 PM
Jul 286:19 AM8:49 PM14h 30m6:19 AM - 6:58 AM8:09 PM - 8:49 PM
Jul 296:20 AM8:48 PM14h 28m6:20 AM - 6:59 AM8:09 PM - 8:48 PM
Jul 306:21 AM8:47 PM14h 26m6:21 AM - 7:00 AM8:08 PM - 8:47 PM
Jul 316:22 AM8:46 PM14h 24m6:22 AM - 7:01 AM8:07 PM - 8:46 PM

Last updated: January 13, 2026

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About sunrise and sunset in Lincoln in July

Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through July as we move farther from the solstice. The times shown are in local time for Lincoln, Nebraska, and are calculated based on the city's exact geographic coordinates.

You can come back daily to see updated values. This page shows you not just sunrise and sunset times, but also golden hour periods (ideal for photography), dawn and dusk times (civil twilight), and day length for every day of the month. All times are displayed in local time and update automatically based on the current date.

Whether you're planning outdoor activities, photography sessions, or simply want to know when daylight begins and ends, this calendar helps you make the most of each day in July.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Lincoln, Nebraska in July?

Today, the sun rises in Lincoln, Nebraska at 7:50 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout July, so check this page for the latest times.

What time is sunset in Lincoln, Nebraska in July?

Today, the sun sets in Lincoln, Nebraska at 5:22 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout July, so check this page for the latest times.

How long is the day in Lincoln, Nebraska in July?

Today's daylight in Lincoln, Nebraska lasts about 9h 31m. As we move through July, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.

What is golden hour in Lincoln, Nebraska?

Golden hour in Lincoln, Nebraska refers to the period shortly after sunrise and before sunset when the sun is low in the sky, creating warm, soft lighting ideal for photography. These periods occur twice daily and shift gradually throughout the month. For more information about planning photos during golden hour, see our guide on golden hour photography.

How often are these sunrise and sunset times updated?

Sunrise and sunset times are updated daily and are based on reliable astronomical calculations. The times account for your location's exact geographic coordinates, timezone, and the Earth's position in its orbit. You can check back each day to see the latest values.

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Sunrise, sunset, daylight length, and twilight times on SunTimesToday are calculated using standard astronomical algorithms based on your selected location and date. Data is updated daily to reflect seasonal and yearly changes. While times are accurate for most practical uses, small variations may occur due to atmospheric conditions and local geography.