Sunrise and sunset times in Difficult
36.369° N, 85.892° W · times in America/Chicago
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Difficult at 6:28 am and sets at 6:46 pm, giving 12 h 17 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:37 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:02 am and ends at 7:12 pm. The moon rises at 2:03 pm and sets at 11:17 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 49% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:28 am
- Sunset
- 6:46 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:37 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 17 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:02 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:12 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:32 am
- Nautical dusk
- 7:42 pm
- First light
- 5:01 am
- Last light
- 8:12 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:12 am to 7:01 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:13 pm to 7:02 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:02 am to 6:12 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:02 pm to 7:12 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 2:03 pm
- Moonset
- 11:17 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 49% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Difficult on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 9:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 3:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 7:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 2:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 am | 4:51 pm | 9 h 57 m |
| February | 6:31 am | 5:24 pm | 10 h 52 m |
| March | 6:54 am | 6:50 pm | 11 h 56 m |
| April | 6:10 am | 7:17 pm | 13 h 07 m |
| May | 5:37 am | 7:43 pm | 14 h 06 m |
| June | 5:25 am | 8:02 pm | 14 h 37 m |
| July | 5:37 am | 8:01 pm | 14 h 23 m |
| August | 6:01 am | 7:33 pm | 13 h 31 m |
| September | 6:26 am | 6:50 pm | 12 h 24 m |
| October | 6:50 am | 6:07 pm | 11 h 16 m |
| November | 6:21 am | 4:34 pm | 10 h 13 m |
| December | 6:48 am | 4:29 pm | 9 h 41 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 19 September | 6:29 am | 6:44 pm | 12 h 15 m | 2:51 pm | — |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:30 am | 6:43 pm | 12 h 12 m | 3:33 pm | 12:13 am |
| Monday 21 September | 6:30 am | 6:41 pm | 12 h 10 m | 4:09 pm | 1:13 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:31 am | 6:40 pm | 12 h 08 m | 4:40 pm | 2:15 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:32 am | 6:38 pm | 12 h 05 m | 5:08 pm | 3:17 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:33 am | 6:37 pm | 12 h 03 m | 5:34 pm | 4:20 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:34 am | 6:35 pm | 12 h 01 m | 5:59 pm | 5:23 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 38 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9 h 40 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:25 am on 13 June.
- Latest sunset: 8:05 pm on 28 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 11:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 8:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 10:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 11:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Difficult
What time does the sun rise in Difficult today?
The sun rises in Difficult at 6:28 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Difficult today?
The sun sets in Difficult at 6:46 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Difficult have today?
Difficult has 12 h 17 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:28 am to sunset at 6:46 pm.
When is golden hour in Difficult today?
Golden hour in Difficult is 6:12 am to 7:01 am in the morning and 6:13 pm to 7:02 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:02 am to 6:12 am and 7:02 pm to 7:12 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Difficult?
In 2026 the longest day in Difficult is 21 June, with 14 h 38 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9 h 40 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Difficult tonight?
The moon rises at 2:03 pm and sets at 11:17 pm in Difficult today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Difficult?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 49% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Difficult?
Civil twilight ends at 7:12 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 7:42 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 8:12 pm.
What time zone is Difficult in?
Difficult keeps America/Chicago time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Difficult?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Difficult: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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