What time is sunrise and sunset in DeKalb?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in DeKalb, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:04 AM
100° EDawn 6:36 AM
Sunrise in DeKalb will be at 7:04:26 AM CDT (in 5h 22m).
Sunset
6:16 PM
259° WDusk 6:44 PM
Sunset in DeKalb will be at 6:16:24 PM CDT (in 16h 34m).
Now
7:04a6:16p
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Night now · First light at 5:31 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 11m
- Darkness
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:40 PM
- Sun altitude
- 53.5° below
- Sun direction
- 26° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:05 AM
101° EDawn 6:37 AM
Sunrise in DeKalb will be at 7:05:34 AM CDT (in 29h 23m).
Sunset
6:14 PM
259° WDusk 6:42 PM
Sunset in DeKalb will be at 6:14:50 PM CDT (in 40h 33m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in DeKalb
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:28 PM
- Moonset
- 8:57 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 50m 30s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 47m 43s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 44m 56s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 42m 09s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 39m 23s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 36m 37s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:27 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 33m 51s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 31m 05s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 28m 20s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 25m 35s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 22m 51s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 20m 07s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 17m 23s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 14m 40s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 11m 57s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 11m 57s of daylight·−2m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:36 AM – 6:44 PM Time 1:42 AM Altitude -53.5° Heading 26° NNE Light Night 1:42 AM, Night, altitude -53.5 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 09m 15s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:41 PM | 11h 06m 34s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 03m 53s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 01m 12s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 58m 33s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 55m 54s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:44 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 53m 15s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 50m 38s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 48m 01s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:47 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 45m 26s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 42m 51s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:38 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:27 PM | 10h 40m 17s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:50 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:38 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:26 PM | 10h 37m 44s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:52 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:38 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:24 PM | 10h 35m 12s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:53 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:38 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:23 PM | 10h 32m 41s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:54 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:38 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:22 PM | 10h 30m 12s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in DeKalb, United States
- What time does the sun rise in DeKalb today?
- Sunrise in DeKalb today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:04 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in DeKalb today?
- Sunset today is at 6:16 PM, after 11h 11m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in DeKalb tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:44 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:49 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in DeKalb, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in DeKalb is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 14m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in DeKalb, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in DeKalb, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does DeKalb get in summer than in winter?
- DeKalb gets 6h 06m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 14m against 9h 07m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in DeKalb?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in DeKalb is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:19 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in DeKalb?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:34 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in DeKalb?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:23 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in DeKalb?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:26 AM.
- Does DeKalb observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. DeKalb 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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