Sunrise and sunset times in Athens, IL
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Athens, IL, United States, as well as the whole calendar for August 2026.
Today
August 20, 2026 . Current time: 11:40:19 am
First light at 5:47:11 am
Sunrise time: 6:14:18 am
Sunset time: 7:50:09 pm
Last light at 8:17:16 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 35 minutes
8 hours, 9 minutes left for today's sunset in Athens
Moon will rise on Aug 20 at 2:52 PM
Moon will set on Aug 20 at 11:49 PMMoon phase: 🌓 First Quarter (56%)🌕 Full moon: Aug 27 at 11:19 PM · 🌑 New moon: Sep 10 at 10:27 PMTomorrow
August 21, 2026
First light at 5:48:13 am
Sunrise time: 6:15:15 am
Sunset time: 7:48:42 pm
Last light at 8:15:44 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 33 minutes
Tomorrow will be 2 minutes shorter than today in Athens
Moon will rise on Aug 21 at 3:50 PM Moon will set on Aug 22 at 12:00 AMMoon phase: 🌔 Waxing Gibbous (69%)
- Athens, Illinois
- Latitude: 39.960884
- Longitude: -89.723991
- Time zone: Central Time CDT
Shortest day in Athens, IL
The shortest day of the year will be in 4 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 23 minutes.Longest day in Athens, IL
The longest day of the year was 2 months and 0 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 3 minutes.
August 2026 - Athens, Illinois - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of August in Athens.
The day length shortens by 1 hour, 9 minutes over the course of August 2026 in Athens, IL - from 14 hours, 17 minutes on the first day to 13 hours, 8 minutes on the last day.
| Day | First Light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last Light | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Sat, Aug 1 | 5:27:33 am | 5:56:17 am | 8:14:12 pm | 8:42:55 pm | 14h 17m 55s | 14h 17m 55s | 1:05:14 pm | 57.8° | 4:50:21 am | 9:20:07 pm | 4:09:31 am | 10:00:57 pm | 9h 43m 0s | 🌖 (93%) |
| Sun, Aug 2 | 5:28:34 am | 5:57:12 am | 8:13:07 pm | 8:41:45 pm | 14h 15m 55s | -2m 0s | 1:05:10 pm | 57.6° | 4:51:32 am | 9:18:48 pm | 4:10:57 am | 9:59:22 pm | 9h 45m 1s | 🌖 (87%) |
| Mon, Aug 3 | 5:29:36 am | 5:58:08 am | 8:12:01 pm | 8:40:34 pm | 14h 13m 53s | -2m -2s | 1:05:05 pm | 57.3° | 4:52:43 am | 9:17:27 pm | 4:12:24 am | 9:57:46 pm | 9h 47m 4s | 🌖 (80%) |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 5:30:37 am | 5:59:05 am | 8:10:54 pm | 8:39:21 pm | 14h 11m 49s | -2m -4s | 1:04:59 pm | 57° | 4:53:54 am | 9:16:05 pm | 4:13:50 am | 9:56:09 pm | 9h 49m 7s | 🌖 (70%) |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 5:31:39 am | 6:00:01 am | 8:09:45 pm | 8:38:07 pm | 14h 9m 44s | -2m -5s | 1:04:53 pm | 56.8° | 4:55:05 am | 9:14:42 pm | 4:15:16 am | 9:54:31 pm | 9h 51m 13s | 🌖 (60%) |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 5:32:41 am | 6:00:58 am | 8:08:35 pm | 8:36:52 pm | 14h 7m 37s | -2m -7s | 1:04:47 pm | 56.5° | 4:56:16 am | 9:13:17 pm | 4:16:42 am | 9:52:51 pm | 9h 53m 19s | 🌗 (49%) |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 5:33:43 am | 6:01:54 am | 8:07:24 pm | 8:35:35 pm | 14h 5m 30s | -2m -7s | 1:04:39 pm | 56.2° | 4:57:28 am | 9:11:51 pm | 4:18:08 am | 9:51:11 pm | 9h 55m 27s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 5:34:46 am | 6:02:51 am | 8:06:11 pm | 8:34:17 pm | 14h 3m 20s | -2m -10s | 1:04:31 pm | 55.9° | 4:58:39 am | 9:10:24 pm | 4:19:33 am | 9:49:29 pm | 9h 57m 37s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 5:35:48 am | 6:03:48 am | 8:04:57 pm | 8:32:58 pm | 14h 1m 9s | -2m -11s | 1:04:23 pm | 55.6° | 4:59:50 am | 9:08:55 pm | 4:20:59 am | 9:47:47 pm | 9h 59m 48s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 5:36:50 am | 6:04:45 am | 8:03:42 pm | 8:31:38 pm | 13h 58m 57s | -2m -12s | 1:04:14 pm | 55.4° | 5:01:02 am | 9:07:26 pm | 4:22:24 am | 9:46:03 pm | 10h 2m 1s | 🌘 (9%) |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 5:37:53 am | 6:05:43 am | 8:02:26 pm | 8:30:16 pm | 13h 56m 43s | -2m -14s | 1:04:04 pm | 55.1° | 5:02:13 am | 9:05:56 pm | 4:23:49 am | 9:44:19 pm | 10h 4m 14s | 🌘 (3%) |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 5:38:55 am | 6:06:40 am | 8:01:08 pm | 8:28:53 pm | 13h 54m 28s | -2m -15s | 1:03:54 pm | 54.8° | 5:03:24 am | 9:04:24 pm | 4:25:14 am | 9:42:34 pm | 10h 6m 29s | 🌘 (0%) |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 5:39:57 am | 6:07:37 am | 7:59:50 pm | 8:27:30 pm | 13h 52m 13s | -2m -15s | 1:03:43 pm | 54.5° | 5:04:35 am | 9:02:52 pm | 4:26:38 am | 9:40:48 pm | 10h 8m 44s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 5:40:59 am | 6:08:34 am | 7:58:30 pm | 8:26:05 pm | 13h 49m 56s | -2m -17s | 1:03:32 pm | 54.1° | 5:05:46 am | 9:01:18 pm | 4:28:02 am | 9:39:02 pm | 10h 11m 2s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 5:42:02 am | 6:09:32 am | 7:57:09 pm | 8:24:39 pm | 13h 47m 37s | -2m -19s | 1:03:20 pm | 53.8° | 5:06:56 am | 8:59:44 pm | 4:29:26 am | 9:37:15 pm | 10h 13m 20s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 5:43:04 am | 6:10:29 am | 7:55:47 pm | 8:23:12 pm | 13h 45m 18s | -2m -19s | 1:03:08 pm | 53.5° | 5:08:07 am | 8:58:09 pm | 4:30:49 am | 9:35:27 pm | 10h 15m 39s | 🌒 (15%) |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 5:44:06 am | 6:11:26 am | 7:54:24 pm | 8:21:44 pm | 13h 42m 58s | -2m -20s | 1:02:55 pm | 53.2° | 5:09:17 am | 8:56:33 pm | 4:32:12 am | 9:33:38 pm | 10h 18m 0s | 🌒 (23%) |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 5:45:08 am | 6:12:24 am | 7:53:00 pm | 8:20:16 pm | 13h 40m 36s | -2m -22s | 1:02:42 pm | 52.9° | 5:10:27 am | 8:54:56 pm | 4:33:34 am | 9:31:49 pm | 10h 20m 21s | 🌒 (32%) |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 5:46:10 am | 6:13:21 am | 7:51:35 pm | 8:18:46 pm | 13h 38m 14s | -2m -22s | 1:02:28 pm | 52.5° | 5:11:37 am | 8:53:19 pm | 4:34:56 am | 9:30:00 pm | 10h 22m 43s | 🌒 (41%) |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 5:47:11 am | 6:14:18 am | 7:50:09 pm | 8:17:16 pm | 13h 35m 51s | -2m -23s | 1:02:14 pm | 52.2° | 5:12:47 am | 8:51:40 pm | 4:36:17 am | 9:28:10 pm | 10h 25m 6s | 🌓 (51%) |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 5:48:13 am | 6:15:15 am | 7:48:42 pm | 8:15:44 pm | 13h 33m 27s | -2m -24s | 1:01:59 pm | 51.9° | 5:13:56 am | 8:50:02 pm | 4:37:38 am | 9:26:19 pm | 10h 27m 30s | 🌔 (60%) |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 5:49:14 am | 6:16:12 am | 7:47:15 pm | 8:14:13 pm | 13h 31m 3s | -2m -24s | 1:01:43 pm | 51.5° | 5:15:05 am | 8:48:22 pm | 4:38:58 am | 9:24:28 pm | 10h 29m 54s | 🌔 (69%) |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 5:50:16 am | 6:17:09 am | 7:45:46 pm | 8:12:40 pm | 13h 28m 37s | -2m -26s | 1:01:28 pm | 51.2° | 5:16:13 am | 8:46:42 pm | 4:40:18 am | 9:22:37 pm | 10h 32m 20s | 🌔 (78%) |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 5:51:17 am | 6:18:06 am | 7:44:17 pm | 8:11:06 pm | 13h 26m 11s | -2m -26s | 1:01:12 pm | 50.9° | 5:17:22 am | 8:45:01 pm | 4:41:37 am | 9:20:46 pm | 10h 34m 46s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 5:52:18 am | 6:19:03 am | 7:42:47 pm | 8:09:32 pm | 13h 23m 44s | -2m -27s | 1:00:55 pm | 50.5° | 5:18:30 am | 8:43:20 pm | 4:42:56 am | 9:18:54 pm | 10h 37m 13s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 5:53:19 am | 6:20:00 am | 7:41:16 pm | 8:07:57 pm | 13h 21m 16s | -2m -28s | 1:00:38 pm | 50.2° | 5:19:38 am | 8:41:39 pm | 4:44:14 am | 9:17:02 pm | 10h 39m 41s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 5:54:19 am | 6:20:57 am | 7:39:44 pm | 8:06:22 pm | 13h 18m 47s | -2m -29s | 1:00:21 pm | 49.8° | 5:20:45 am | 8:39:56 pm | 4:45:32 am | 9:15:10 pm | 10h 42m 10s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 5:55:20 am | 6:21:54 am | 7:38:12 pm | 8:04:46 pm | 13h 16m 18s | -2m -29s | 1:00:03 pm | 49.5° | 5:21:52 am | 8:38:14 pm | 4:46:49 am | 9:13:17 pm | 10h 44m 38s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 5:56:20 am | 6:22:50 am | 7:36:39 pm | 8:03:10 pm | 13h 13m 49s | -2m -29s | 12:59:45 pm | 49.1° | 5:22:59 am | 8:36:31 pm | 4:48:05 am | 9:11:25 pm | 10h 47m 8s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 5:57:20 am | 6:23:47 am | 7:35:06 pm | 8:01:33 pm | 13h 11m 19s | -2m -30s | 12:59:27 pm | 48.8° | 5:24:05 am | 8:34:48 pm | 4:49:21 am | 9:09:32 pm | 10h 49m 38s | 🌖 (95%) |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 5:58:20 am | 6:24:44 am | 7:33:32 pm | 7:59:55 pm | 13h 8m 48s | -2m -31s | 12:59:08 pm | 48.4° | 5:25:12 am | 8:33:04 pm | 4:50:36 am | 9:07:39 pm | 10h 52m 8s | 🌖 (90%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Athens, IL - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Athens, IL for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Athens, IL.
Daylight Dawn & dusk (civil twilight) Night Solar noon · Vertical steps in the curves = DST clock change
Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Athens, IL
In Athens, IL, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 13 at 5:27 am, while the latest sunrise is on October 31 at 7:25 am. The earliest sunset is on December 7 at 4:35 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 27 at 8:33 pm.
Athens, IL gets 5h 40m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 03m versus 9h 23m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 15m.
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