Sunrise and sunset times in Springfield
44.239° N, 94.976° W · times in America/Chicago
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Springfield at 7:02 am and sets at 7:24 pm, giving 12 h 21 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:14 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:33 am and ends at 7:53 pm. The moon rises at 3:14 pm and sets at 11:21 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 49% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:02 am
- Sunset
- 7:24 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:14 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 21 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:33 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:53 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:59 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:27 pm
- First light
- 5:23 am
- Last light
- 9:02 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:44 am to 7:40 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:47 pm to 7:42 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:33 am to 6:44 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:42 pm to 7:53 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
- 3:14 pm
- Moonset
- 11:21 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 49% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Springfield 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 | 7:52 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 14 m |
| February | 7:19 am | 5:49 pm | 10 h 29 m |
| March | 7:32 am | 7:25 pm | 11 h 53 m |
| April | 6:36 am | 8:04 pm | 13 h 27 m |
| May | 5:53 am | 8:39 pm | 14 h 46 m |
| June | 5:35 am | 9:05 pm | 15 h 29 m |
| July | 5:50 am | 9:00 pm | 15 h 10 m |
| August | 6:23 am | 8:24 pm | 14 h 00 m |
| September | 6:59 am | 7:29 pm | 12 h 30 m |
| October | 7:35 am | 6:35 pm | 11 h 00 m |
| November | 7:15 am | 4:52 pm | 9 h 36 m |
| December | 7:48 am | 4:41 pm | 8 h 52 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 | 7:03 am | 7:22 pm | 12 h 18 m | 4:01 pm | — |
| Sunday 20 September | 7:05 am | 7:20 pm | 12 h 15 m | 4:39 pm | 12:19 am |
| Monday 21 September | 7:06 am | 7:18 pm | 12 h 12 m | 5:10 pm | 1:23 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:07 am | 7:16 pm | 12 h 09 m | 5:36 pm | 2:30 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:08 am | 7:14 pm | 12 h 06 m | 5:58 pm | 3:39 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:09 am | 7:13 pm | 12 h 03 m | 6:18 pm | 4:48 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:10 am | 7:11 pm | 12 h 00 m | 6:37 pm | 5:57 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 15 h 30 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 8 h 50 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:35 am on 15 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:07 pm on 26 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 Springfield
What time does the sun rise in Springfield today?
The sun rises in Springfield at 7:02 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Springfield today?
The sun sets in Springfield at 7:24 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Springfield have today?
Springfield has 12 h 21 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:02 am to sunset at 7:24 pm.
When is golden hour in Springfield today?
Golden hour in Springfield is 6:44 am to 7:40 am in the morning and 6:47 pm to 7:42 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:33 am to 6:44 am and 7:42 pm to 7:53 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Springfield?
In 2026 the longest day in Springfield is 21 June, with 15 h 30 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 8 h 50 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Springfield tonight?
The moon rises at 3:14 pm and sets at 11:21 pm in Springfield today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Springfield?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 49% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Springfield?
Civil twilight ends at 7:53 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:27 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:02 pm.
What time zone is Springfield in?
Springfield 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 Springfield?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Springfield: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.