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What time is sunrise and sunset in Wood River?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:47 AM
90° EDawn 6:21 AM

Sunrise in Wood River was at 6:47:57 AM CDT (6 hours ago).

Sunset
6:56 PM
270° WDusk 7:22 PM

Sunset in Wood River will be at 6:56:03 PM CDT (in 6 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:21 PM

Daylight
12h 08m
Darkness
8h 56m
Solar noon
12:52 PM
Sun altitude
50.5°
Sun direction
175° S

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:48 AM
90° EDawn 6:22 AM

Sunrise in Wood River will be at 6:48:52 AM CDT (in 18 hours).

Sunset
6:54 PM
270° WDusk 7:20 PM

Sunset in Wood River will be at 6:54:27 PM CDT (in 30 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Wood River

Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
Moonrise
5:54 PM
Moonset
4:34 AM

Calendar

America/Chicago · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:27 am7:32 pm13:05:12
2 Wed6:28 am7:31 pm13:02:46
3 Thu6:29 am7:29 pm13:00:20
4 Fri6:30 am7:27 pm12:57:53
5 Sat6:30 am7:26 pm12:55:26
6 Sun6:31 am7:24 pm12:52:58
7 Mon6:32 am7:23 pm12:50:31
8 Tue6:33 am7:21 pm12:48:02
9 Wed6:34 am7:20 pm12:45:34
10 Thu6:35 am7:18 pm12:43:05
11 Fri6:36 am7:16 pm12:40:36
12 Sat6:37 am7:15 pm12:38:07
13 Sun6:38 am7:13 pm12:35:38
14 Mon6:38 am7:12 pm12:33:08
15 Tue6:39 am7:10 pm12:30:38
16 Wed6:40 am7:08 pm12:28:08
17 Thu6:41 am7:07 pm12:25:38
18 Fri6:42 am7:05 pm12:23:08
19 Sat6:43 am7:04 pm12:20:38
20 Sun6:44 am7:02 pm12:18:07
21 Mon6:45 am7:00 pm12:15:37
22 Tue6:46 am6:59 pm12:13:07
23 Wed6:47 am6:57 pm12:10:36
24 Thu6:47 am6:56 pm12:08:06
Thursday, September 24
12:08:06 of daylight·−2m 30s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:21 am – 7:22 pm
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Time
12:39 PM
Altitude
50.5°
Heading
175° S
Light
Daylight

12:39 PM, Daylight, altitude 50.5 degrees

25 Fri6:48 am6:54 pm12:05:35
26 Sat6:49 am6:52 pm12:03:05
27 Sun6:50 am6:51 pm12:00:35
28 Mon6:51 am6:49 pm11:58:04
29 Tue6:52 am6:48 pm11:55:34
30 Wed6:53 am6:46 pm11:53:04

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Wood River, United States

What time does the sun rise in Wood River today?
Sunrise in Wood River today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:47 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Wood River today?
Sunset today is at 6:56 PM, after 12h 08m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Wood River, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Wood River is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Wood River, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Wood River, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Wood River get in summer than in winter?
Wood River gets 5h 27m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 53m against 9h 26m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Wood River?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Wood River is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:35 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Wood River?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Wood River?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:39 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Wood River?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:27 AM.
Does Wood River observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Wood River 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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