Sunrise and sunset times in Benson, IL
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Benson, IL, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 10, 2026 . Current time: 1:10:49 pm
First light at 5:13:01 am
Sunrise time: 5:42:11 am
Sunset time: 8:03:36 pm
Last light at 8:32:46 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 21 minutes
6 hours, 52 minutes left for today's sunset in Benson
Moon set on May 10 at 01:10 PM
Moon will rise on May 11 at 02:47 AMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (41%)Tomorrow
May 11, 2026
First light at 5:11:51 am
Sunrise time: 5:41:07 am
Sunset time: 8:04:36 pm
Last light at 8:33:53 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 23 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Benson
Moon will rise on May 11 at 02:47 AM Moon will set on May 11 at 02:17 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (27%)
- Benson, Illinois
- Latitude: 40.850590
- Longitude: -89.122299
- Time zone: Central Time CDT
Shortest day in Benson, IL
The shortest day of the year will be in 8 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 17 minutes.Longest day in Benson, IL
The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 9 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 9 minutes.
May 2026 - Benson, 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 May in Benson.
The day length increases by 55 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Benson, IL - from 14 hours, 1 minute on the first day to 14 hours, 56 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | 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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| Fri, May 1 | 5:24:30 am | 5:52:50 am | 7:54:17 pm | 8:22:37 pm | 14h 1m 27s | 14h 1m 27s | 12:53:33 pm | 56.1° | 4:48:05 am | 8:59:02 pm | 4:08:39 am | 9:38:28 pm | 9h 57m 16s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 5:23:08 am | 5:51:33 am | 7:55:20 pm | 8:23:45 pm | 14h 3m 47s | 2m 20s | 12:53:27 pm | 56.4° | 4:46:34 am | 9:00:20 pm | 4:06:52 am | 9:40:01 pm | 9h 54m 58s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 5:21:48 am | 5:50:18 am | 7:56:23 pm | 8:24:53 pm | 14h 6m 5s | 2m 18s | 12:53:21 pm | 56.7° | 4:45:04 am | 9:01:38 pm | 4:05:06 am | 9:41:35 pm | 9h 52m 42s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 5:20:29 am | 5:49:05 am | 7:57:25 pm | 8:26:01 pm | 14h 8m 20s | 2m 15s | 12:53:15 pm | 57° | 4:43:34 am | 9:02:56 pm | 4:03:21 am | 9:43:09 pm | 9h 50m 27s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 5:19:11 am | 5:47:52 am | 7:58:28 pm | 8:27:09 pm | 14h 10m 36s | 2m 16s | 12:53:10 pm | 57.3° | 4:42:06 am | 9:04:14 pm | 4:01:38 am | 9:44:42 pm | 9h 48m 13s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 5:17:54 am | 5:46:41 am | 7:59:30 pm | 8:28:17 pm | 14h 12m 49s | 2m 13s | 12:53:06 pm | 57.5° | 4:40:40 am | 9:05:31 pm | 3:59:55 am | 9:46:16 pm | 9h 46m 2s | 🌖 (83%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 5:16:38 am | 5:45:32 am | 8:00:32 pm | 8:29:25 pm | 14h 15m 0s | 2m 11s | 12:53:02 pm | 57.8° | 4:39:14 am | 9:06:49 pm | 3:58:13 am | 9:47:50 pm | 9h 43m 51s | 🌖 (75%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 5:15:24 am | 5:44:23 am | 8:01:33 pm | 8:30:32 pm | 14h 17m 10s | 2m 10s | 12:52:58 pm | 58.1° | 4:37:50 am | 9:08:07 pm | 3:56:32 am | 9:49:24 pm | 9h 41m 44s | 🌖 (66%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 5:14:12 am | 5:43:17 am | 8:02:35 pm | 8:31:39 pm | 14h 19m 18s | 2m 8s | 12:52:56 pm | 58.4° | 4:36:27 am | 9:09:24 pm | 3:54:53 am | 9:50:58 pm | 9h 39m 36s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 5:13:01 am | 5:42:11 am | 8:03:36 pm | 8:32:46 pm | 14h 21m 25s | 2m 7s | 12:52:53 pm | 58.6° | 4:35:06 am | 9:10:41 pm | 3:53:15 am | 9:52:32 pm | 9h 37m 31s | 🌗 (47%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 5:11:51 am | 5:41:07 am | 8:04:36 pm | 8:33:53 pm | 14h 23m 29s | 2m 4s | 12:52:52 pm | 58.9° | 4:33:46 am | 9:11:58 pm | 3:51:38 am | 9:54:06 pm | 9h 35m 29s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 5:10:43 am | 5:40:05 am | 8:05:36 pm | 8:34:59 pm | 14h 25m 31s | 2m 2s | 12:52:51 pm | 59.1° | 4:32:27 am | 9:13:14 pm | 3:50:02 am | 9:55:40 pm | 9h 33m 28s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 5:09:36 am | 5:39:04 am | 8:06:36 pm | 8:36:05 pm | 14h 27m 32s | 2m 1s | 12:52:50 pm | 59.4° | 4:31:10 am | 9:14:30 pm | 3:48:28 am | 9:57:13 pm | 9h 31m 29s | 🌘 (18%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 5:08:31 am | 5:38:05 am | 8:07:36 pm | 8:37:10 pm | 14h 29m 31s | 1m 59s | 12:52:50 pm | 59.6° | 4:29:55 am | 9:15:46 pm | 3:46:55 am | 9:58:46 pm | 9h 29m 32s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 5:07:28 am | 5:37:08 am | 8:08:35 pm | 8:38:15 pm | 14h 31m 27s | 1m 56s | 12:52:51 pm | 59.8° | 4:28:41 am | 9:17:01 pm | 3:45:24 am | 10:00:18 pm | 9h 27m 37s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 5:06:26 am | 5:36:12 am | 8:09:33 pm | 8:39:19 pm | 14h 33m 21s | 1m 54s | 12:52:52 pm | 60.1° | 4:27:29 am | 9:18:15 pm | 3:43:54 am | 10:01:50 pm | 9h 25m 44s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 5:05:26 am | 5:35:17 am | 8:10:31 pm | 8:40:22 pm | 14h 35m 14s | 1m 53s | 12:52:54 pm | 60.3° | 4:26:19 am | 9:19:29 pm | 3:42:27 am | 10:03:22 pm | 9h 23m 54s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 5:04:28 am | 5:34:25 am | 8:11:28 pm | 8:41:25 pm | 14h 37m 3s | 1m 49s | 12:52:57 pm | 60.5° | 4:25:10 am | 9:20:43 pm | 3:41:01 am | 10:04:53 pm | 9h 22m 6s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 5:03:31 am | 5:33:34 am | 8:12:25 pm | 8:42:28 pm | 14h 38m 51s | 1m 48s | 12:52:59 pm | 60.7° | 4:24:04 am | 9:21:55 pm | 3:39:36 am | 10:06:23 pm | 9h 20m 20s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 5:02:36 am | 5:32:45 am | 8:13:21 pm | 8:43:29 pm | 14h 40m 36s | 1m 45s | 12:53:03 pm | 60.9° | 4:22:59 am | 9:23:07 pm | 3:38:14 am | 10:07:52 pm | 9h 18m 36s | 🌒 (16%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 5:01:44 am | 5:31:57 am | 8:14:16 pm | 8:44:30 pm | 14h 42m 19s | 1m 43s | 12:53:07 pm | 61.1° | 4:21:56 am | 9:24:18 pm | 3:36:53 am | 10:09:20 pm | 9h 16m 56s | 🌒 (26%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 5:00:52 am | 5:31:12 am | 8:15:11 pm | 8:45:30 pm | 14h 43m 59s | 1m 40s | 12:53:11 pm | 61.3° | 4:20:55 am | 9:25:28 pm | 3:35:35 am | 10:10:48 pm | 9h 15m 17s | 🌒 (36%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 5:00:03 am | 5:30:28 am | 8:16:05 pm | 8:46:29 pm | 14h 45m 37s | 1m 38s | 12:53:16 pm | 61.5° | 4:19:56 am | 9:26:37 pm | 3:34:19 am | 10:12:14 pm | 9h 13m 41s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 4:59:16 am | 5:29:46 am | 8:16:58 pm | 8:47:28 pm | 14h 47m 12s | 1m 35s | 12:53:22 pm | 61.7° | 4:18:59 am | 9:27:44 pm | 3:33:05 am | 10:13:39 pm | 9h 12m 8s | 🌔 (58%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 4:58:31 am | 5:29:06 am | 8:17:50 pm | 8:48:25 pm | 14h 48m 44s | 1m 32s | 12:53:28 pm | 61.9° | 4:18:05 am | 9:28:51 pm | 3:31:53 am | 10:15:03 pm | 9h 10m 38s | 🌔 (68%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 4:57:48 am | 5:28:28 am | 8:18:41 pm | 8:49:21 pm | 14h 50m 13s | 1m 29s | 12:53:34 pm | 62.1° | 4:17:12 am | 9:29:57 pm | 3:30:44 am | 10:16:25 pm | 9h 9m 11s | 🌔 (77%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 4:57:06 am | 5:27:52 am | 8:19:31 pm | 8:50:17 pm | 14h 51m 39s | 1m 26s | 12:53:41 pm | 62.2° | 4:16:22 am | 9:31:01 pm | 3:29:37 am | 10:17:46 pm | 9h 7m 46s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 4:56:27 am | 5:27:17 am | 8:20:20 pm | 8:51:11 pm | 14h 53m 3s | 1m 24s | 12:53:49 pm | 62.4° | 4:15:33 am | 9:32:04 pm | 3:28:32 am | 10:19:06 pm | 9h 6m 25s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 4:55:50 am | 5:26:45 am | 8:21:09 pm | 8:52:04 pm | 14h 54m 24s | 1m 21s | 12:53:57 pm | 62.6° | 4:14:48 am | 9:33:06 pm | 3:27:30 am | 10:20:24 pm | 9h 5m 6s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 4:55:15 am | 5:26:15 am | 8:21:56 pm | 8:52:56 pm | 14h 55m 41s | 1m 17s | 12:54:05 pm | 62.7° | 4:14:04 am | 9:34:06 pm | 3:26:31 am | 10:21:40 pm | 9h 3m 50s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 4:54:42 am | 5:25:46 am | 8:22:42 pm | 8:53:46 pm | 14h 56m 56s | 1m 15s | 12:54:14 pm | 62.8° | 4:13:23 am | 9:35:05 pm | 3:25:34 am | 10:22:54 pm | 9h 2m 38s | 🌕 (100%) |
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