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Springfield, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 55.0%
First Quarter
Current Time: Apr 16, 2024 at 1:59:04 am
Sunrise Today: 6:18 am↑ 76° East
Sunset Today: 7:38 pm↑ 285° West
Moonrise Today: 12:40 pm↑ 59° Northeast
Moonset Today: 3:13 am↑ 302° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 20 minutes (+2m 28s)
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Today's Sun Position in Springfield

Time:1:59 am
Altitude:-37.9°
Direction:19° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 19m 44s (Apr 16, 2024)

2 minutes, 28 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 15, 2024)

3 hours, 58 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 hour, 39 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Springfield today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Springfield Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Springfield today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 4:41 am
Astro. Twilight4:41 am – 5:17 am
Nautical Twilight5:17 am – 5:50 am
Civil Twilight5:50 am – 6:18 am
Daylight6:18 am – 7:38 pm
Civil Twilight7:38 pm – 8:06 pm
Nautical Twilight8:06 pm – 8:40 pm
Astro. Twilight8:40 pm – 9:15 pm
Night9:15 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Springfield - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 166:18 am7:38 pm13:19:44+2:2812:58 pm (60.7°)93.302
Apr 176:17 am7:39 pm13:22:12+2:2812:57 pm (61.0°)93.328
Apr 186:15 am7:40 pm13:24:40+2:2712:57 pm (61.4°)93.353
Apr 196:14 am7:41 pm13:27:06+2:2612:57 pm (61.7°)93.378
Apr 206:12 am7:42 pm13:29:32+2:2512:57 pm (62.1°)93.403
Apr 216:11 am7:43 pm13:31:57+2:2412:57 pm (62.4°)93.428
Apr 226:10 am7:44 pm13:34:21+2:2312:56 pm (62.7°)93.453
* All times are local time for Springfield. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1910:06 pm
June solsticeJun 203:51 pm
September equinoxSep 227:44 am
December solsticeDec 213:21 am
* All times are local Springfield time.

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Today's Moon in Springfield

Percent Illuminated:55.0%
Time:1:59 am
Altitude:11.6°
Direction:292° NW
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Springfield today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Springfield - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 16-3:13 am12:40 pm8:17 pm(71.8°)248,97262.3%
Apr 17-3:44 am1:44 pm9:02 pm(67.3°)250,73671.5%
Apr 18-4:10 am2:46 pm9:44 pm(62.1°)251,74479.9%
Apr 19-4:32 am3:46 pm10:24 pm(56.6°)252,04287.1%
Apr 20-4:52 am4:45 pm11:03 pm(50.7°)251,71292.8%
Apr 21-5:11 am5:44 pm11:42 pm(44.8°)250,85797.0%
Apr 22-5:31 am6:45 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Springfield. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Springfield This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Apr 16, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 5:55 amTue 6:55 pmTue 12:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusTue 5:55 amTue 6:29 pmTue 12:12 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsTue 4:55 amTue 4:24 pmTue 10:39 amAverage visibility
JupiterTue 7:29 amTue 9:33 pmTue 2:31 pmAverage visibility
SaturnTue 4:48 amTue 4:03 pmTue 10:25 amAverage visibility
UranusTue 7:29 amTue 9:38 pmTue 2:33 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneTue 5:17 amTue 5:09 pmTue 11:13 amExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Springfield.

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