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Denver has final 6 p.m. sunset until 2024

The sunset is coming earlier and earlier in the day until the winter solstice in late December.

DENVER — Now that the Summer Solstice has passed, the Centennial State will continue to lose precious minutes of sunlight each day until the Winter Solstice in December.

The 6:00 p.m. sunset on Monday, Oct. 30, will be the last 6 p.m.-or-later sunset in Denver until Friday, March 8, 2024.

This year, Denver sunsets will remain in the 5 p.m. hour until Sunday, Nov. 5, when the sunset drops to 4:53 p.m. after the clocks shift backward one hour.

In December, sunset times in Denver range between 4:35 p.m. and 4:45 p.m.

The Winter Solstice occurs Thursday, Dec. 21, at 8:27 p.m. MT.

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