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What time is sunrise and sunset in Sparta?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Sparta, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:25 AM
109° ESEDawn 5:58 AM

Sunrise in Sparta will be at 6:25:43 AM CST (in 5h 26m).

Sunset
4:58 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:26 PM

Sunset in Sparta will be at 4:58:35 PM CST (in 15h 59m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 4:56 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Sparta
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:08 – 7:03 AM4:21 – 5:15 PM
Blue hour5:58 – 6:08 AM5:15 – 5:26 PM
Daylight
10h 32m
−2m 6s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 32m
Solar noon
11:42 AM
Sun altitude
61.2° below
Sun direction
42° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:26 AM
109° ESEDawn 5:59 AM

Sunrise in Sparta will be at 6:26:47 AM CST (in 29h 28m).

Sunset
4:57 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:25 PM

Sunset in Sparta will be at 4:57:35 PM CST (in 39h 58m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sparta

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
1:43 AM
Moonset
2:28 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:22 AM5:01 PM10h 39m
2 Mon6:23 AM5:00 PM10h 37m
3 Tue6:24 AM4:59 PM10h 34m
4 Wed6:25 AM4:58 PM10h 32m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 32m 52s of daylight·−2m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:58 AM – 5:26 PM
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Time
12:59 AM
Altitude
-61.2°
Heading
42° NE
Light
Night

12:59 AM, Night, altitude -61.2 degrees

5 Thu6:26 AM4:57 PM10h 30m
6 Fri6:27 AM4:56 PM10h 28m
7 Sat6:28 AM4:55 PM10h 26m
8 Sun6:29 AM4:54 PM10h 24m
9 Mon6:31 AM4:53 PM10h 22m
10 Tue6:32 AM4:52 PM10h 20m
11 Wed6:33 AM4:52 PM10h 18m
12 Thu6:34 AM4:51 PM10h 16m
13 Fri6:35 AM4:50 PM10h 15m
14 Sat6:36 AM4:49 PM10h 13m
15 Sun6:37 AM4:49 PM10h 11m
16 Mon6:38 AM4:48 PM10h 09m
17 Tue6:39 AM4:47 PM10h 07m
18 Wed6:40 AM4:46 PM10h 06m
19 Thu6:41 AM4:46 PM10h 04m
20 Fri6:42 AM4:45 PM10h 02m
21 Sat6:43 AM4:45 PM10h 01m
22 Sun6:44 AM4:44 PM9h 59m
23 Mon6:45 AM4:44 PM9h 58m
24 Tue6:46 AM4:43 PM9h 56m
25 Wed6:48 AM4:43 PM9h 55m
26 Thu6:49 AM4:43 PM9h 54m
27 Fri6:50 AM4:42 PM9h 52m
28 Sat6:51 AM4:42 PM9h 51m
29 Sun6:52 AM4:42 PM9h 50m
30 Mon6:52 AM4:41 PM9h 48m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sparta, United States

What time does the sun rise in Sparta today?
Sunrise in Sparta today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:25 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Sparta today?
Sunset today is at 4:58 PM, after 10h 32m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Sparta tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:26 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:28 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Sparta, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Sparta is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Sparta, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Sparta, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Sparta get in summer than in winter?
Sparta gets 5h 23m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 54m against 9h 30m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Sparta?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Sparta is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:32 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Sparta?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:28 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Sparta?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:41 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Sparta?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:21 AM.
Does Sparta observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sparta 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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