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What time is sunrise and sunset in Benton?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Benton, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:24 AM
109° ESEDawn 5:57 AM

Sunrise in Benton will be at 6:24:42 AM CST (in 4h 47m).

Sunset
4:53 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:20 PM

Sunset in Benton will be at 4:53:21 PM CST (in 15h 15m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 4:55 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Benton
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:07 – 7:02 AM4:15 – 5:10 PM
Blue hour5:57 – 6:07 AM5:10 – 5:20 PM
Daylight
10h 28m
−2m 5s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 32m
Solar noon
11:39 AM
Sun altitude
55.0° below
Sun direction
57° ENE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:25 AM
109° ESEDawn 5:58 AM

Sunrise in Benton will be at 6:25:46 AM CST (in 28h 48m).

Sunset
4:52 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:19 PM

Sunset in Benton will be at 4:52:21 PM CST (in 39h 14m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Benton

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
1:40 AM
Moonset
2:25 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:21 AM4:56 PM10h 35m
2 Mon6:22 AM4:55 PM10h 32m
3 Tue6:23 AM4:54 PM10h 30m
4 Wed6:24 AM4:53 PM10h 28m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 28m 40s of daylight·−2m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:57 AM – 5:20 PM
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Time
1:38 AM
Altitude
-55.0°
Heading
57° ENE
Light
Night

1:38 AM, Night, altitude -55.0 degrees

5 Thu6:25 AM4:52 PM10h 26m
6 Fri6:26 AM4:51 PM10h 24m
7 Sat6:27 AM4:50 PM10h 22m
8 Sun6:28 AM4:49 PM10h 20m
9 Mon6:30 AM4:48 PM10h 18m
10 Tue6:31 AM4:47 PM10h 16m
11 Wed6:32 AM4:46 PM10h 14m
12 Thu6:33 AM4:46 PM10h 12m
13 Fri6:34 AM4:45 PM10h 10m
14 Sat6:35 AM4:44 PM10h 09m
15 Sun6:36 AM4:43 PM10h 07m
16 Mon6:37 AM4:43 PM10h 05m
17 Tue6:38 AM4:42 PM10h 03m
18 Wed6:39 AM4:41 PM10h 02m
19 Thu6:40 AM4:41 PM10h 00m
20 Fri6:41 AM4:40 PM9h 58m
21 Sat6:42 AM4:40 PM9h 57m
22 Sun6:43 AM4:39 PM9h 55m
23 Mon6:44 AM4:39 PM9h 54m
24 Tue6:46 AM4:38 PM9h 52m
25 Wed6:47 AM4:38 PM9h 51m
26 Thu6:48 AM4:37 PM9h 49m
27 Fri6:49 AM4:37 PM9h 48m
28 Sat6:50 AM4:37 PM9h 47m
29 Sun6:51 AM4:36 PM9h 45m
30 Mon6:52 AM4:36 PM9h 44m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Benton, United States

What time does the sun rise in Benton today?
Sunrise in Benton today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:24 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Benton today?
Sunset today is at 4:53 PM, after 10h 28m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Benton tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:20 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:22 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Benton, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Benton is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Benton, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Benton, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Benton get in summer than in winter?
Benton gets 5h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 48m against 9h 31m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Benton?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Benton is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:32 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Benton?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:22 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Benton?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:35 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Benton?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:20 AM.
Does Benton observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Benton uses Central Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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