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
6:35 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:06 AM
Sunrise in Rock Island will be at 6:35:15 AM CST (in 3h 24m).
Sunset
4:56 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:24 PM
Sunset in Rock Island will be at 4:56:01 PM CST (in 13h 45m).
Now
6:35a4:56p
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Night now · First light at 5:01 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:17 – 7:14 AM | 4:16 – 5:13 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:06 – 6:17 AM | 5:13 – 5:24 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 20m
- −2m 23s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:45 AM
- Sun altitude
- 38.3° below
- Sun direction
- 75° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:36 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:07 AM
Sunrise in Rock Island will be at 6:36:28 AM CST (in 27h 25m).
Sunset
4:54 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:23 PM
Sunset in Rock Island will be at 4:54:52 PM CST (in 37h 44m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rock Island
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:44 AM
- Moonset
- 2:33 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 27m 56s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:04 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 25m 31s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:05 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 23m 07s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:06 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 20m 45s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 20m 45s of daylight·−2m 22s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:06 AM – 5:24 PM Time 3:11 AM Altitude -38.4° Heading 75° ENE Light Night 3:11 AM, Night, altitude -38.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 18m 24s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:08 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 16m 04s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 13m 46s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:10 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 11m 30s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 09m 16s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:13 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 07m 03s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 04m 52s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:15 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 02m 42s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 00m 35s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 58m 30s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:18 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 56m 27s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 54m 26s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 52m 27s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 50m 30s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 48m 36s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 46m 45s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 44m 55s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 43m 09s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 41m 25s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:28 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 39m 44s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:29 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 38m 06s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:30 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 36m 31s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:31 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 34m 58s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:32 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 33m 29s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:33 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 32m 03s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:34 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 30m 40s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Rock Island from Flickr.
Mississippi River Winter BluesView on Flickr
Thawing of the MississippiView on Flickr
Winter on Old Man RiverView on Flickr
CentennialView on Flickr
A picture of a picture!View on Flickr
Brought the old aluminum Raleigh. It felt much more sluggish than my Standard.View on Flickr
Didn't wanna take the time to set up a good shot, but wouldja just look at it?View on Flickr
Crossing state linesView on Flickr
Pullin into Iowa. It is buggy.View on Flickr
Rock Island SkylineView on Flickr
Rock Island Centennial BridgeView on Flickr
Bandits baseballView on Flickr
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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Rock Island today?
- Sunset today is at 4:56 PM, after 10h 20m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Rock Island tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:24 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:30 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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 16m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- 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 15m 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 16m against 9h 15m). 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 Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:24 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Rock Island?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Rock Island?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:35 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Rock Island?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:30 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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