What time is sunrise and sunset in Macon?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Macon, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:03 AM
100° EDawn 6:36 AM
Sunrise in Macon will be at 7:03:37 AM CDT (in 5h 28m).
Sunset
6:19 PM
260° WDusk 6:46 PM
Sunset in Macon will be at 6:19:13 PM CDT (in 16h 44m).
Now
7:03a6:19p
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Night now · First light at 5:33 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 15m
- Darkness
- 9h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:41 PM
- Sun altitude
- 56.1° below
- Sun direction
- 25° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:04 AM
101° EDawn 6:37 AM
Sunrise in Macon will be at 7:04:39 AM CDT (in 29h 29m).
Sunset
6:17 PM
259° WDusk 6:44 PM
Sunset in Macon will be at 6:17:46 PM CDT (in 40h 42m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Macon
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:19 PM
- Moonset
- 9:08 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 51m 13s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:23 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 48m 39s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:24 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 46m 05s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 43m 31s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 40m 57s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 38m 23s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 35m 50s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 33m 17s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:30 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 30m 44s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 28m 12s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 25m 40s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:33 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 23m 08s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:34 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 20m 37s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 18m 06s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 15m 36s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 15m 36s of daylight·−2m 30s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:36 AM – 6:46 PM Time 1:36 AM Altitude -56.1° Heading 25° NNE Light Night 1:36 AM, Night, altitude -56.1 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 13m 06s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 10m 37s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 08m 08s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 11h 05m 40s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 03m 13s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 00m 46s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 58m 20s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 55m 55s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 53m 30s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 51m 06s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 48m 43s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:48 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 46m 21s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:49 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 44m 00s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:50 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 41m 40s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:51 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:39 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:26 PM | 10h 39m 21s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:52 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:39 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:25 PM | 10h 37m 03s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Macon, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Macon today?
- Sunrise in Macon today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:03 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Macon today?
- Sunset today is at 6:19 PM, after 11h 15m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Macon tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:48 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Macon, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Macon is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Macon, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Macon, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 21m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Macon get in summer than in winter?
- Macon gets 5h 37m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 59m against 9h 21m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Macon?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Macon is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:27 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Macon?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:28 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Macon?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:31 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Macon?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:23 AM.
- Does Macon observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Macon 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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