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Omaha Golden Hour Calendar: May 2027

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and moon for every day of May

In May 2027, sunrise in Omaha moves from 6:22 AM on May 1 to 5:55 AM on May 31, and sunset from 8:21 PM to 8:50 PM. Daylight changes from 13h 58m to 14h 55m. The fullest moon falls on May 20 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around May 6.

Sunrise range
6:22 AM → 5:55 AM
Sunset range
8:21 PM → 8:50 PM
Full moon
May 20
moonrise 9:38 PM
New moon
May 6
best for stars

Day-by-day sun & moon times — May 2027

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Sat 16:22 AM6:04 AM–7:01 AM7:43 PM–8:39 PM8:21 PM8:39 PM–8:51 PM13h 58m23%3:48 AM
Sun 26:21 AM6:03 AM–6:59 AM7:44 PM–8:40 PM8:22 PM8:40 PM–8:52 PM14h 01m15%4:08 AM
Mon 36:20 AM6:01 AM–6:58 AM7:45 PM–8:41 PM8:23 PM8:41 PM–8:53 PM14h 03m9%4:29 AM
Tue 46:19 AM6:00 AM–6:57 AM7:46 PM–8:42 PM8:24 PM8:42 PM–8:54 PM14h 05m4%4:52 AM
Wed 56:17 AM5:59 AM–6:56 AM7:47 PM–8:44 PM8:25 PM8:44 PM–8:56 PM14h 08m1%5:19 AM
Thu 66:16 AM5:58 AM–6:55 AM7:48 PM–8:45 PM8:26 PM8:45 PM–8:57 PM14h 10m0%5:51 AM
Fri 76:15 AM5:56 AM–6:54 AM7:48 PM–8:46 PM8:27 PM8:46 PM–8:58 PM14h 12m2%6:31 AM
Sat 86:14 AM5:55 AM–6:53 AM7:49 PM–8:47 PM8:28 PM8:47 PM–8:59 PM14h 14m7%7:21 AM
Sun 96:13 AM5:54 AM–6:52 AM7:50 PM–8:48 PM8:29 PM8:48 PM–9:00 PM14h 17m14%8:23 AM
Mon 106:12 AM5:53 AM–6:51 AM7:51 PM–8:49 PM8:30 PM8:49 PM–9:01 PM14h 19m23%9:35 AM
Tue 116:11 AM5:52 AM–6:50 AM7:52 PM–8:50 PM8:31 PM8:50 PM–9:02 PM14h 21m33%10:52 AM
Wed 126:09 AM5:51 AM–6:49 AM7:53 PM–8:51 PM8:32 PM8:51 PM–9:04 PM14h 23m45%12:11 PM
Thu 136:08 AM5:49 AM–6:48 AM7:54 PM–8:52 PM8:34 PM8:52 PM–9:05 PM14h 25m57%1:28 PM
Fri 146:07 AM5:48 AM–6:47 AM7:55 PM–8:54 PM8:35 PM8:54 PM–9:06 PM14h 27m68%2:43 PM
Sat 156:06 AM5:47 AM–6:46 AM7:56 PM–8:55 PM8:36 PM8:55 PM–9:07 PM14h 29m78%3:55 PM
Sun 166:05 AM5:46 AM–6:45 AM7:57 PM–8:56 PM8:37 PM8:56 PM–9:08 PM14h 31m86%5:05 PM
Mon 176:05 AM5:45 AM–6:44 AM7:58 PM–8:57 PM8:38 PM8:57 PM–9:09 PM14h 33m93%6:16 PM
Tue 186:04 AM5:44 AM–6:43 AM7:59 PM–8:58 PM8:39 PM8:58 PM–9:10 PM14h 35m97%7:26 PM
Wed 196:03 AM5:44 AM–6:43 AM8:00 PM–8:59 PM8:39 PM8:59 PM–9:11 PM14h 37m99%8:34 PM
Thu 206:02 AM5:43 AM–6:42 AM8:00 PM–9:00 PM8:40 PM9:00 PM–9:12 PM14h 38m100%9:38 PM
Fri 216:01 AM5:42 AM–6:41 AM8:01 PM–9:01 PM8:41 PM9:01 PM–9:13 PM14h 40m98%10:35 PM
Sat 226:00 AM5:41 AM–6:41 AM8:02 PM–9:02 PM8:42 PM9:02 PM–9:14 PM14h 42m94%11:24 PM
Sun 236:00 AM5:40 AM–6:40 AM8:03 PM–9:03 PM8:43 PM9:03 PM–9:15 PM14h 44m89%—
Mon 245:59 AM5:39 AM–6:39 AM8:04 PM–9:04 PM8:44 PM9:04 PM–9:16 PM14h 45m83%12:04 AM
Tue 255:58 AM5:39 AM–6:39 AM8:05 PM–9:05 PM8:45 PM9:05 PM–9:17 PM14h 47m75%12:38 AM
Wed 265:58 AM5:38 AM–6:38 AM8:05 PM–9:06 PM8:46 PM9:06 PM–9:18 PM14h 48m66%1:05 AM
Thu 275:57 AM5:37 AM–6:38 AM8:06 PM–9:07 PM8:47 PM9:07 PM–9:19 PM14h 50m57%1:30 AM
Fri 285:56 AM5:37 AM–6:37 AM8:07 PM–9:07 PM8:48 PM9:07 PM–9:20 PM14h 51m47%1:51 AM
Sat 295:56 AM5:36 AM–6:37 AM8:08 PM–9:08 PM8:48 PM9:08 PM–9:21 PM14h 53m38%2:12 AM
Sun 305:55 AM5:35 AM–6:36 AM8:08 PM–9:09 PM8:49 PM9:09 PM–9:22 PM14h 54m28%2:33 AM
Mon 315:55 AM5:35 AM–6:36 AM8:09 PM–9:10 PM8:50 PM9:10 PM–9:23 PM14h 55m19%2:55 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Chicago) and computed for Omaha city center.

Photo planning tips for May

  • Long evenings make after-work golden hour shoots easy.
  • Waterfalls run high with snowmelt in the West.
  • Milky Way core rises before midnight by late May.

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FAQ

What time is sunset in Omaha in May?
Between 8:21 PM (on May 1) and 8:50 PM (on May 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Omaha in May?
On May 15 the evening golden hour is 7:56 PM–8:55 PM and the morning golden hour is 5:47 AM–6:46 AM.
When is the full moon in May 2027?
The moon is fullest on May 20; it rises around 9:38 PM in Omaha. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.