What time is sunrise and sunset in Rock Island?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Rock Island, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:29 AM
79° EDawn 6:00 AM
Sunrise in Rock Island will be at 6:29:09 AM CDT (in 4 hours).
Sunset
7:32 PM
280° WDusk 8:00 PM
Sunset in Rock Island will be at 7:32:39 PM CDT (in 17 hours).
Now
6:29a7:32p
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Night now · First light at 4:51 AM
- Daylight
- 13h 03m
- Darkness
- 7h 45m
- Solar noon
- 1:01 PM
- Sun altitude
- 37.9° below
- Sun direction
- 25° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:30 AM
80° EDawn 6:01 AM
Sunrise in Rock Island will be at 6:30:10 AM CDT (in 28 hours).
Sunset
7:30 PM
280° WDusk 7:59 PM
Sunset in Rock Island will be at 7:30:58 PM CDT (in 41 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rock Island
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:47 PM
- Moonset
- 3:08 PM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:57 am | 6:26 am | 1:02 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:06 pm | 13:11:33 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:58 am | 6:27 am | 1:01 pm | 7:36 pm | 8:04 pm | 13:08:53 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:59 am | 6:28 am | 1:01 pm | 7:34 pm | 8:02 pm | 13:06:12 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:00 am | 6:29 am | 1:01 pm | 7:32 pm | 8:00 pm | 13:03:30 | |
Friday, September 4 13:03:30 of daylight·−2m 42s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:00 am – 8:00 pm Time 2:21 AM Altitude -37.9° Heading 25° NNE Light Night 2:21 AM, Night, altitude -37.9 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:01 am | 6:30 am | 1:00 pm | 7:30 pm | 7:59 pm | 13:00:48 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:02 am | 6:31 am | 1:00 pm | 7:29 pm | 7:57 pm | 12:58:06 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:04 am | 6:32 am | 1:00 pm | 7:27 pm | 7:55 pm | 12:55:23 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:05 am | 6:33 am | 12:59 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:53 pm | 12:52:40 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:06 am | 6:34 am | 12:59 pm | 7:24 pm | 7:52 pm | 12:49:57 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:07 am | 6:35 am | 12:59 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:50 pm | 12:47:14 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:08 am | 6:36 am | 12:58 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:48 pm | 12:44:30 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:09 am | 6:37 am | 12:58 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:41:46 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:10 am | 6:38 am | 12:58 pm | 7:17 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:39:02 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:11 am | 6:39 am | 12:57 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:43 pm | 12:36:17 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:12 am | 6:40 am | 12:57 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:33:33 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:13 am | 6:41 am | 12:57 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:39 pm | 12:30:48 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:14 am | 6:42 am | 12:56 pm | 7:10 pm | 7:38 pm | 12:28:03 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:15 am | 6:43 am | 12:56 pm | 7:08 pm | 7:36 pm | 12:25:18 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:16 am | 6:44 am | 12:56 pm | 7:06 pm | 7:34 pm | 12:22:33 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:17 am | 6:45 am | 12:55 pm | 7:05 pm | 7:32 pm | 12:19:48 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:18 am | 6:46 am | 12:55 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:31 pm | 12:17:03 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:19 am | 6:47 am | 12:54 pm | 7:01 pm | 7:29 pm | 12:14:17 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:20 am | 6:48 am | 12:54 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:27 pm | 12:11:32 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:21 am | 6:49 am | 12:54 pm | 6:58 pm | 7:25 pm | 12:08:47 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:22 am | 6:50 am | 12:53 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:24 pm | 12:06:02 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:23 am | 6:51 am | 12:53 pm | 6:54 pm | 7:22 pm | 12:03:16 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:24 am | 6:52 am | 12:53 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:20 pm | 12:00:31 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:26 am | 6:53 am | 12:52 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:19 pm | 11:57:46 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:27 am | 6:54 am | 12:52 pm | 6:49 pm | 7:17 pm | 11:55:01 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:28 am | 6:55 am | 12:52 pm | 6:48 pm | 7:15 pm | 11:52:16 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Rock Island from Flickr.

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Mississippi River Winter BluesFlickr ↗

Thawing of the MississippiFlickr ↗

Winter on Old Man RiverFlickr ↗

CentennialFlickr ↗

A picture of a picture!Flickr ↗

Brought the old aluminum Raleigh. It felt much more sluggish than my Standard.Flickr ↗

Didn't wanna take the time to set up a good shot, but wouldja just look at it?Flickr ↗

Crossing state linesFlickr ↗

Pullin into Iowa. It is buggy.Flickr ↗

Rock Island SkylineFlickr ↗

Rock Island Centennial BridgeFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Rock Island, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Rock Island today?
- Sunrise in Rock Island today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:29 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Rock Island today?
- Sunset today is at 7:32 PM, after 13h 03m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Rock Island, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Rock Island is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Rock Island, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Rock Island, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Rock Island get in summer than in winter?
- Rock Island gets 6h 01m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 11m against 9h 09m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Rock Island?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rock Island is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:29 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Rock Island?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:41 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Rock Island?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:33 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Rock Island?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:33 AM.
- Does Rock Island observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Rock Island 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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