8V3 Parkston Municipal night times
Parkston, SD
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:17 PMto7:15 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2317Z to 1315Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:47 PMto6:45 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2347Z to 1245Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:17 PMto6:15 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0017Z to 1215Z
Evenings at 8V3
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:23 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:07 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:07 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:57 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:57 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:07 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:07 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:22 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:44 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:44 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:03 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:38 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:38 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:58 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:34 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:34 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:49 PM | 9:23 PM | 9:49 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 9:06 PM | 9:41 PM | 10:06 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 9:14 PM | 9:50 PM | 10:14 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:16 PM | 9:52 PM | 10:16 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 9:10 PM | 9:45 PM | 10:10 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:54 PM | 9:27 PM | 9:54 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:35 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:35 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 8:07 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:42 PM | 8:11 PM | 8:42 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 7:13 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:49 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:49 PM |
Mornings at 8V3
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 6:07 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 7:58 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 7:05 AM | 7:32 AM | 8:05 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 7:02 AM | 7:30 AM | 8:02 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:48 AM | 7:18 AM | 7:48 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:30 AM | 7:01 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:08 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:44 AM | 7:16 AM | 7:44 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:50 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:50 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:25 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:25 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:08 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:08 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:54 AM | 5:20 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:51 AM | 5:15 AM | 5:51 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:55 AM | 5:20 AM | 5:55 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:05 AM | 5:31 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:22 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:37 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:56 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:11 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 7:29 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:46 AM | 7:17 AM | 7:46 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
Runway 15/33
3,600 × 60 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at 8V3, in short
When can I log night time at 8V3?
From the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight, when the sun is 6° below the horizon (14 CFR 1.1). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:47 PM to 6:45 AM CST.
When do landings at 8V3 count for night currency?
From one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. To carry passengers at night you need 3 takeoffs and 3 full-stop landings in that period within the last 90 days (14 CFR 61.57(b)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 6:17 PM to 6:15 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 8V3?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:17 PM to 7:15 AM CST.
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Times are worked out from the sun's position for a sea-level horizon, rounded to the minute. Airport data from the FAA NASR cycle of Oct 29, 2026.