What time is sunrise and sunset in Knox County?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Knox County, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:20 AM
105° ESEDawn 6:52 AM
Sunrise in Knox County will be at 7:20:50 AM CDT (in 3h 26m).
Sunset
6:08 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:36 PM
Sunset in Knox County will be at 6:08:25 PM CDT (in 14h 13m).
Now
7:20a6:08p
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Night now · First light at 5:48 AM
- Daylight
- 10h 47m
- Darkness
- 10h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:44 PM
- Sun altitude
- 39.1° below
- Sun direction
- 69° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:21 AM
106° ESEDawn 6:53 AM
Sunrise in Knox County will be at 7:21:58 AM CDT (in 27h 27m).
Sunset
6:07 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:35 PM
Sunset in Knox County will be at 6:07:04 PM CDT (in 38h 12m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Knox County
Full Moon
100% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:31 PM
- Moonset
- 6:48 AM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 50m 23s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 47m 42s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 45m 01s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 42m 20s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 39m 39s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 36m 59s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 34m 19s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 31m 39s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 29m 00s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 26m 20s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 23m 42s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 21m 03s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 18m 25s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 15m 48s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 13m 11s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 10m 34s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 07m 58s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 05m 23s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 02m 48s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:47 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 00m 14s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:48 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 57m 40s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 55m 08s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 52m 36s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 50m 05s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 47m 34s | |
Sunday, October 25 10h 47m 34s of daylight·−2m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:52 AM – 6:36 PM Time 3:55 AM Altitude -39.1° Heading 69° ENE Light Night 3:55 AM, Night, altitude -39.1 degrees | |||||||
| 26 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 45m 05s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:54 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 42m 36s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:56 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 40m 09s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:57 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 37m 42s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:58 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 35m 17s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 32m 53s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Knox County, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Knox County today?
- Sunrise in Knox County today (Sunday, October 25, 2026) is at 7:20 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Knox County today?
- Sunset today is at 6:08 PM, after 10h 47m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Knox County tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:36 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:40 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Knox County, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Knox County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Knox County, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Knox County, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Knox County get in summer than in winter?
- Knox County gets 5h 53m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 07m against 9h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Knox County?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Knox County is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:28 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Knox County?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:36 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Knox County?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:32 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Knox County?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:30 AM.
- Does Knox County observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Knox County 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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