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
6:26 AM
80° EDawn 5:59 AM
Sunrise in Benton will be at 6:26:04 AM CDT (in 4 hours).
Sunset
7:22 PM
280° WDusk 7:49 PM
Sunset in Benton will be at 7:22:34 PM CDT (in 17 hours).
Now
6:26a7:22p
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Night now · First light at 4:54 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 56m
- Darkness
- 8h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:54 PM
- Sun altitude
- 40.7° below
- Sun direction
- 28° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:26 AM
80° EDawn 6:00 AM
Sunrise in Benton will be at 6:26:55 AM CDT (in 28 hours).
Sunset
7:21 PM
279° WDusk 7:47 PM
Sunset in Benton will be at 7:21:02 PM CDT (in 41 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Benton
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:54 PM
- Moonset
- 2:46 PM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:56 am | 6:23 am | 12:55 pm | 7:27 pm | 7:54 pm | 13:03:35 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:57 am | 6:24 am | 12:55 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:52 pm | 13:01:14 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:58 am | 6:25 am | 12:54 pm | 7:24 pm | 7:50 pm | 12:58:52 | |
| 4 Fri | 5:59 am | 6:26 am | 12:54 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:56:29 | |
Friday, September 4 12:56:29 of daylight·−2m 23s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:59 am – 7:49 pm Time 2:19 AM Altitude -40.7° Heading 28° NNE Light Night 2:19 AM, Night, altitude -40.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:00 am | 6:26 am | 12:54 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:47 pm | 12:54:07 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:01 am | 6:27 am | 12:53 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:51:44 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:01 am | 6:28 am | 12:53 pm | 7:17 pm | 7:44 pm | 12:49:20 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:02 am | 6:29 am | 12:53 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:43 pm | 12:46:57 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:03 am | 6:30 am | 12:52 pm | 7:14 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:44:33 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:04 am | 6:31 am | 12:52 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:39 pm | 12:42:09 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:05 am | 6:32 am | 12:52 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:38 pm | 12:39:44 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:06 am | 6:32 am | 12:51 pm | 7:10 pm | 7:36 pm | 12:37:20 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:07 am | 6:33 am | 12:51 pm | 7:08 pm | 7:35 pm | 12:34:55 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:08 am | 6:34 am | 12:51 pm | 7:07 pm | 7:33 pm | 12:32:30 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:09 am | 6:35 am | 12:50 pm | 7:05 pm | 7:31 pm | 12:30:04 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:09 am | 6:36 am | 12:50 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:30 pm | 12:27:39 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:10 am | 6:37 am | 12:50 pm | 7:02 pm | 7:28 pm | 12:25:14 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:11 am | 6:38 am | 12:49 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:27 pm | 12:22:48 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:12 am | 6:38 am | 12:49 pm | 6:59 pm | 7:25 pm | 12:20:22 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:13 am | 6:39 am | 12:49 pm | 6:57 pm | 7:23 pm | 12:17:57 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:14 am | 6:40 am | 12:48 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:22 pm | 12:15:31 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:15 am | 6:41 am | 12:48 pm | 6:54 pm | 7:20 pm | 12:13:05 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:16 am | 6:42 am | 12:47 pm | 6:52 pm | 7:19 pm | 12:10:39 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:16 am | 6:43 am | 12:47 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:17 pm | 12:08:13 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:17 am | 6:44 am | 12:47 pm | 6:49 pm | 7:16 pm | 12:05:47 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:18 am | 6:44 am | 12:46 pm | 6:48 pm | 7:14 pm | 12:03:22 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:19 am | 6:45 am | 12:46 pm | 6:46 pm | 7:12 pm | 12:00:56 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:20 am | 6:46 am | 12:46 pm | 6:45 pm | 7:11 pm | 11:58:30 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:21 am | 6:47 am | 12:45 pm | 6:43 pm | 7:09 pm | 11:56:05 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:22 am | 6:48 am | 12:45 pm | 6:42 pm | 7:08 pm | 11:53:39 | |
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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 (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:26 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Benton today?
- Sunset today is at 7:22 PM, after 12h 56m of daylight.
- 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.
- 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 Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:33 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Benton?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:23 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Benton?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:37 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Benton?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:21 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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