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Missouri shooting hours
Legal shooting light for ducks and geese, today and for the week ahead.
Or
Today near Jefferson City
6:46 AM to 6:32 PM
Legal shooting for ducks and geese under the federal rule: one-half hour before sunrise (7:16 AM) to sunset.
| Day | Shooting starts | Sunrise | Shooting ends (sunset) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM | 6:32 PM |
| Tomorrow | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM | 6:31 PM |
| Oct 16 | 6:48 AM | 7:18 AM | 6:29 PM |
| Oct 17 | 6:49 AM | 7:19 AM | 6:28 PM |
| Oct 18 | 6:50 AM | 7:20 AM | 6:26 PM |
| Oct 19 | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 6:25 PM |
| Oct 20 | 6:52 AM | 7:22 AM | 6:24 PM |
Times are calculated for the spot shown and are good to about a minute; sunrise shifts about four minutes for every 50 miles east or west, so use your location for the exact time.
Missouri rules that change these hours
- Teal: Sunrise to sunset.
- Canada Geese & Brant: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
- Youth Waterfowl Days: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
- Youth Waterfowl Days: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
- Ducks: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
- Ducks: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
- White-fronted Geese: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
- Youth Waterfowl Days: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
- Ducks: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset.
- Light Goose Conservation Order: One-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset.
Special seasons (the light goose conservation order, some youth days, WMAs and refuges) can have different hours. See Missouri's seasons and confirm with the agency.
