What time is sunrise and sunset in Wheeling?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Wheeling, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:40 AM
63° ENEDawn 5:08 AM
Sunrise in Wheeling will be at 5:40:56 AM CDT (in 1 hour).
Sunset
8:17 PM
297° WNWDusk 8:50 PM
Sunset in Wheeling will be at 8:17:51 PM CDT (in 16 hours).
Now
5:40a8:17p
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 5:08 AM
- Daylight
- 14h 36m
- Darkness
- 5h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:59 PM
- Sun altitude
- 9.7° below
- Sun direction
- 53° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:41 AM
63° ENEDawn 5:09 AM
Sunrise in Wheeling will be at 5:41:55 AM CDT (in 25 hours).
Sunset
8:16 PM
297° WNWDusk 8:48 PM
Sunset in Wheeling will be at 8:16:51 PM CDT (in 40 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Wheeling
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:26 PM
- Moonset
- 3:22 AM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 4:46 am | 5:20 am | 12:56 pm | 8:32 pm | 9:07 pm | 15:12:17 | |
| 2 Thu | 4:46 am | 5:21 am | 12:56 pm | 8:32 pm | 9:07 pm | 15:11:36 | |
| 3 Fri | 4:47 am | 5:21 am | 12:57 pm | 8:32 pm | 9:06 pm | 15:10:52 | |
| 4 Sat | 4:47 am | 5:22 am | 12:57 pm | 8:32 pm | 9:06 pm | 15:10:05 | |
| 5 Sun | 4:48 am | 5:22 am | 12:57 pm | 8:32 pm | 9:06 pm | 15:09:13 | |
| 6 Mon | 4:49 am | 5:23 am | 12:57 pm | 8:31 pm | 9:05 pm | 15:08:18 | |
| 7 Tue | 4:50 am | 5:24 am | 12:57 pm | 8:31 pm | 9:05 pm | 15:07:20 | |
| 8 Wed | 4:50 am | 5:24 am | 12:57 pm | 8:31 pm | 9:04 pm | 15:06:18 | |
| 9 Thu | 4:51 am | 5:25 am | 12:58 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:04 pm | 15:05:13 | |
| 10 Fri | 4:52 am | 5:26 am | 12:58 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:04 pm | 15:04:04 | |
| 11 Sat | 4:53 am | 5:26 am | 12:58 pm | 8:29 pm | 9:03 pm | 15:02:52 | |
| 12 Sun | 4:53 am | 5:27 am | 12:58 pm | 8:29 pm | 9:02 pm | 15:01:36 | |
| 13 Mon | 4:54 am | 5:28 am | 12:58 pm | 8:28 pm | 9:02 pm | 15:00:18 | |
| 14 Tue | 4:55 am | 5:29 am | 12:58 pm | 8:28 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:58:56 | |
| 15 Wed | 4:56 am | 5:30 am | 12:58 pm | 8:27 pm | 9:00 pm | 14:57:31 | |
| 16 Thu | 4:57 am | 5:30 am | 12:58 pm | 8:26 pm | 9:00 pm | 14:56:03 | |
| 17 Fri | 4:58 am | 5:31 am | 12:58 pm | 8:26 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:54:32 | |
| 18 Sat | 4:59 am | 5:32 am | 12:59 pm | 8:25 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:52:59 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:00 am | 5:33 am | 12:59 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:57 pm | 14:51:22 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:01 am | 5:34 am | 12:59 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:56 pm | 14:49:43 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:02 am | 5:35 am | 12:59 pm | 8:23 pm | 8:56 pm | 14:48:01 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:03 am | 5:36 am | 12:59 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:55 pm | 14:46:16 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:04 am | 5:37 am | 12:59 pm | 8:21 pm | 8:54 pm | 14:44:29 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:05 am | 5:38 am | 12:59 pm | 8:20 pm | 8:53 pm | 14:42:39 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:06 am | 5:38 am | 12:59 pm | 8:19 pm | 8:52 pm | 14:40:47 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:07 am | 5:39 am | 12:59 pm | 8:18 pm | 8:51 pm | 14:38:52 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:08 am | 5:40 am | 12:59 pm | 8:17 pm | 8:50 pm | 14:36:55 | |
Monday, July 27 14:36:55 of daylight·−1m 57s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:08 am – 8:50 pm Time 4:43 AM Altitude -9.7° Heading 53° NE Light Nautical twilight 4:43 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -9.7 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:09 am | 5:41 am | 12:59 pm | 8:16 pm | 8:48 pm | 14:34:56 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:10 am | 5:42 am | 12:59 pm | 8:15 pm | 8:47 pm | 14:32:55 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:12 am | 5:43 am | 12:59 pm | 8:14 pm | 8:46 pm | 14:30:52 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:13 am | 5:44 am | 12:59 pm | 8:13 pm | 8:45 pm | 14:28:46 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Wheeling from Flickr.
Out of focusFlickr ↗
meanwhile, all is quiet 静静的黄昏Flickr ↗
The longest nightFlickr ↗
Pa's First Flight, N4973FFlickr ↗
Takeoff Power Set, Runway One SixFlickr ↗
The shadows grow ever longerFlickr ↗
Golden SummerFlickr ↗
一样的梦 Your dream, my dreamFlickr ↗
Burning PathFlickr ↗
The whole of you 你是我的全部Flickr ↗
Rainbow Over the BridgeFlickr ↗
The purple sky and an airplaneFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Wheeling, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Wheeling today?
- Sunrise in Wheeling today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:40 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Wheeling today?
- Sunset today is at 8:17 PM, after 14h 36m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Wheeling, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Wheeling is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Wheeling, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Wheeling, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 05m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Wheeling get in summer than in winter?
- Wheeling gets 6h 09m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 15m against 9h 05m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Wheeling?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Wheeling is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:16 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Wheeling?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Wheeling?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:21 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Wheeling?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:24 AM.
- Does Wheeling observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Wheeling 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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