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Kansas: earliest sunset of the year by city
Earliest sunset, latest sunrise and clock-change effects for 5 places in Kansas, computed for winter 2026–27. Earliest sunset among them: Goodland at 4:23 pm; latest: Garden City at 5:23 pm.
| Place | State | Earliest sunset | Date | Latest sunrise | Date | Sunset Oct 31 | Sunset Nov 1 | Shortest day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge City | KS | 5:21 pm | Dec 6 | 7:56 am | Jan 5 | 6:42 pm | 5:41 pm | 9 h 33 min |
| Garden City | KS | 5:23 pm | Dec 6 | 7:59 am | Jan 5 | 6:45 pm | 5:44 pm | 9 h 32 min |
| Goodland | KS | 4:23 pm | Dec 7 | 7:07 am | Jan 5 | 5:46 pm | 4:45 pm | 9 h 24 min |
| Topeka | KS | 5:00 pm | Dec 7 | 7:42 am | Jan 5 | 6:23 pm | 5:21 pm | 9 h 25 min |
| Wichita | KS | 5:11 pm | Dec 6 | 7:45 am | Jan 6 | 6:32 pm | 5:31 pm | 9 h 34 min |
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