What time is sunrise and sunset in East Alton?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in East Alton, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:08 AM
100° EDawn 6:42 AM
Sunrise in East Alton was at 7:08:59 AM CDT (14h 50m ago).
Sunset
6:23 PM
260° WDusk 6:50 PM
Sunset in East Alton was at 6:23:14 PM CDT (3h 36m ago).
Now
7:08a6:23p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 11h 14m
- Darkness
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:46 PM
- Sun altitude
- 41.3° below
- Sun direction
- 298° WNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:09 AM
100° EDawn 6:43 AM
Sunrise in East Alton will be at 7:09:58 AM CDT (in 9h 11m).
Sunset
6:21 PM
259° WDusk 6:48 PM
Sunset in East Alton will be at 6:21:48 PM CDT (in 20h 23m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in East Alton
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:23 AM
- Moonset
- 8:28 PM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 46m 28s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:30 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 43m 58s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 41m 28s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 38m 59s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:33 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 36m 29s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:34 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 34m 00s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 31m 31s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 29m 02s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 26m 33s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 24m 05s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 21m 37s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 19m 10s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 16m 42s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 14m 16s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 14m 16s of daylight·−2m 26s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:42 AM – 6:50 PM Time 9:59 PM Altitude -41.3° Heading 298° WNW Light Night 9:59 PM, Night, altitude -41.3 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 11m 49s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 09m 23s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 06m 58s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 04m 33s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 02m 09s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 59m 46s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:48 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 57m 23s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 55m 00s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 52m 39s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 50m 18s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 47m 58s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 45m 38s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 43m 20s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 41m 02s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:57 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 38m 46s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 36m 30s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 34m 16s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of East Alton from Flickr.
Alton LakeView on Flickr
Welcome to AltonView on Flickr
Alton Train TracksView on Flickr
Riverlands Migratory Bird SanctuaryView on Flickr
Alton Street CornerView on Flickr
Columbia Bottoms Conservation AreaView on Flickr
Missouri River SunsetView on Flickr
Missouri River, Winters Warm SunsetView on Flickr
This Old DamView on Flickr
Clark Bridge PanoramaView on Flickr
Riverview Park Sunset June 23, 2022View on Flickr
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in East Alton, United States
- What time does the sun rise in East Alton today?
- Sunrise in East Alton today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:08 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in East Alton today?
- Sunset today is at 6:23 PM, after 11h 14m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in East Alton tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:50 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:51 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in East Alton, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in East Alton is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in East Alton, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in East Alton, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does East Alton get in summer than in winter?
- East Alton gets 5h 27m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 53m against 9h 26m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in East Alton?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in East Alton is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:34 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in East Alton?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:29 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in East Alton?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:38 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in East Alton?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:26 AM.
- Does East Alton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. East Alton 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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