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
7:01 AM
100° EDawn 6:33 AM
Sunrise in Wheeling will be at 7:01:47 AM CDT (in 6h 16m).
Sunset
6:12 PM
259° WDusk 6:40 PM
Sunset in Wheeling will be at 6:12:28 PM CDT (in 17h 27m).
Now
7:01a6:12p
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Night now · First light at 5:28 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 10m
- Darkness
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:37 PM
- Sun altitude
- 55.9° below
- Sun direction
- 3° N
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:02 AM
101° EDawn 6:34 AM
Sunrise in Wheeling will be at 7:02:56 AM CDT (in 30h 18m).
Sunset
6:10 PM
259° WDusk 6:39 PM
Sunset in Wheeling will be at 6:10:53 PM CDT (in 41h 26m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Wheeling
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:25 PM
- Moonset
- 8:53 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 49m 31s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 46m 43s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:20 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 43m 55s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 41m 07s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 38m 19s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 35m 32s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 32m 45s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 29m 58s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 27m 11s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 24m 25s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 21m 39s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 18m 54s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 16m 09s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 13m 25s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 11h 10m 41s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 10m 41s of daylight·−2m 44s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:33 AM – 6:40 PM Time 12:45 AM Altitude -55.9° Heading 3° N Light Night 12:45 AM, Night, altitude -55.9 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 07m 57s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 05m 14s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 02m 32s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 59m 50s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 57m 09s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 54m 29s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 51m 49s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 49m 11s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:27 PM | 10h 46m 33s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:26 PM | 10h 43m 56s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:24 PM | 10h 41m 19s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:47 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:23 PM | 10h 38m 44s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:22 PM | 10h 36m 10s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:20 PM | 10h 33m 37s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:19 PM | 10h 31m 05s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:18 PM | 10h 28m 34s | |
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:01 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Wheeling today?
- Sunset today is at 6:12 PM, after 11h 10m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Wheeling tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:45 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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.More on the summer solstice
- 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 06m 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 06m). 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 Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:15 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Wheeling?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:31 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Wheeling?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:19 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Wheeling?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:23 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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