Sunrise and sunset times in Lincoln, IL

Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lincoln, IL, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.

Today

May 3, 2026 . Current time: 1:27:02 pm

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:24:38 am

Sunrise time: 5:52:46 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 7:55:51 pm

Last light at 8:24:00 pm

Day length: 14 hours, 3 minutes

6 hours, 28 minutes left for today's sunset in Lincoln

Moonset icon Moon set on May 3 at 06:33 AMMoonrise icon Moon will rise on May 3 at 10:23 PMMoon phase: 🌖 Waning Gibbous (96%)

Tomorrow

May 4, 2026

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:23:21 am

Sunrise time: 5:51:34 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 7:56:52 pm

Last light at 8:25:06 pm

Day length: 14 hours, 5 minutes

Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Lincoln

Moonset icon Moon will set on May 4 at 07:14 AMMoonrise icon Moon will rise on May 4 at 11:20 PMMoon phase: 🌖 Waning Gibbous (89%)
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Shortest day in Lincoln, 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 21 minutes.

Longest day in Lincoln, IL

The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 17 days, during the summer solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 5 minutes.
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May 2026 - Lincoln, 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 Lincoln.

The day length increases by 53 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Lincoln, IL - from 13 hours, 58 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 52 minutes on the last day.

  
Day Twilight Start Sunrise Sunset Twilight End Day Length Day Length Variation Solar Noon Info Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. Max Sun Altitude Nautical Twilight Start Nautical Twilight End Astronomical Twilight Start Astronomical Twilight End Night Length Info Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise. Moon phase
Fri, May 1 5:27:16 am 5:55:14 am 7:53:49 pm 8:21:47 pm 13h 58m 35s 13h 58m 35s 12:54:32 pm 55.4° 4:51:24 am 8:57:39 pm 4:12:42 am 9:36:21 pm 10h 0m 11s 🌕 (100%)
Sat, May 2 5:25:56 am 5:54:00 am 7:54:50 pm 8:22:53 pm 14h 0m 50s 2m 15s 12:54:25 pm 55.7° 4:49:55 am 8:58:55 pm 4:10:59 am 9:37:51 pm 9h 57m 56s 🌖 (100%)
Sun, May 3 5:24:38 am 5:52:46 am 7:55:51 pm 8:24:00 pm 14h 3m 5s 2m 15s 12:54:19 pm 56° 4:48:27 am 9:00:11 pm 4:09:16 am 9:39:21 pm 9h 55m 43s 🌖 (98%)
Mon, May 4 5:23:21 am 5:51:34 am 7:56:52 pm 8:25:06 pm 14h 5m 18s 2m 13s 12:54:13 pm 56.3° 4:47:00 am 9:01:26 pm 4:07:35 am 9:40:51 pm 9h 53m 32s 🌖 (94%)
Tue, May 5 5:22:05 am 5:50:24 am 7:57:53 pm 8:26:12 pm 14h 7m 29s 2m 11s 12:54:08 pm 56.6° 4:45:35 am 9:02:41 pm 4:05:55 am 9:42:22 pm 9h 51m 22s 🌖 (89%)
Wed, May 6 5:20:50 am 5:49:15 am 7:58:53 pm 8:27:18 pm 14h 9m 38s 2m 9s 12:54:04 pm 56.8° 4:44:11 am 9:03:57 pm 4:04:15 am 9:43:52 pm 9h 49m 14s 🌖 (83%)
Thu, May 7 5:19:36 am 5:48:07 am 7:59:53 pm 8:28:23 pm 14h 11m 46s 2m 8s 12:54:00 pm 57.1° 4:42:48 am 9:05:12 pm 4:02:37 am 9:45:23 pm 9h 47m 7s 🌖 (75%)
Fri, May 8 5:18:24 am 5:47:00 am 8:00:53 pm 8:29:29 pm 14h 13m 53s 2m 7s 12:53:57 pm 57.4° 4:41:26 am 9:06:27 pm 4:01:00 am 9:46:53 pm 9h 45m 2s 🌖 (66%)
Sat, May 9 5:17:14 am 5:45:55 am 8:01:53 pm 8:30:34 pm 14h 15m 58s 2m 5s 12:53:54 pm 57.7° 4:40:06 am 9:07:42 pm 3:59:24 am 9:48:23 pm 9h 42m 58s 🌖 (57%)
Sun, May 10 5:16:04 am 5:44:51 am 8:02:52 pm 8:31:39 pm 14h 18m 1s 2m 3s 12:53:52 pm 57.9° 4:38:47 am 9:08:57 pm 3:57:50 am 9:49:54 pm 9h 40m 57s 🌗 (47%)
Mon, May 11 5:14:57 am 5:43:49 am 8:03:51 pm 8:32:43 pm 14h 20m 2s 2m 1s 12:53:50 pm 58.2° 4:37:29 am 9:10:11 pm 3:56:16 am 9:51:24 pm 9h 38m 57s 🌘 (37%)
Tue, May 12 5:13:50 am 5:42:48 am 8:04:50 pm 8:33:48 pm 14h 22m 2s 2m 0s 12:53:49 pm 58.4° 4:36:13 am 9:11:25 pm 3:54:44 am 9:52:54 pm 9h 36m 59s 🌘 (27%)
Wed, May 13 5:12:46 am 5:41:49 am 8:05:48 pm 8:34:51 pm 14h 23m 59s 1m 57s 12:53:49 pm 58.7° 4:34:59 am 9:12:39 pm 3:53:14 am 9:54:23 pm 9h 35m 4s 🌘 (18%)
Thu, May 14 5:11:42 am 5:40:52 am 8:06:46 pm 8:35:55 pm 14h 25m 54s 1m 55s 12:53:49 pm 58.9° 4:33:46 am 9:13:52 pm 3:51:45 am 9:55:53 pm 9h 33m 10s 🌘 (10%)
Fri, May 15 5:10:41 am 5:39:56 am 8:07:43 pm 8:36:58 pm 14h 27m 47s 1m 53s 12:53:49 pm 59.1° 4:32:34 am 9:15:04 pm 3:50:17 am 9:57:21 pm 9h 31m 18s 🌘 (4%)
Sat, May 16 5:09:41 am 5:39:01 am 8:08:40 pm 8:38:00 pm 14h 29m 39s 1m 52s 12:53:51 pm 59.4° 4:31:25 am 9:16:17 pm 3:48:51 am 9:58:50 pm 9h 29m 29s 🌘 (1%)
Sun, May 17 5:08:43 am 5:38:09 am 8:09:36 pm 8:39:02 pm 14h 31m 27s 1m 48s 12:53:52 pm 59.6° 4:30:17 am 9:17:28 pm 3:47:27 am 10:00:18 pm 9h 27m 41s 🌑 (0%)
Mon, May 18 5:07:46 am 5:37:17 am 8:10:32 pm 8:40:03 pm 14h 33m 15s 1m 48s 12:53:55 pm 59.8° 4:29:10 am 9:18:39 pm 3:46:05 am 10:01:45 pm 9h 25m 56s 🌒 (3%)
Tue, May 19 5:06:51 am 5:36:28 am 8:11:27 pm 8:41:04 pm 14h 34m 59s 1m 44s 12:53:58 pm 60° 4:28:06 am 9:19:49 pm 3:44:44 am 10:03:11 pm 9h 24m 13s 🌒 (8%)
Wed, May 20 5:05:58 am 5:35:40 am 8:12:22 pm 8:42:04 pm 14h 36m 42s 1m 43s 12:54:01 pm 60.2° 4:27:03 am 9:20:59 pm 3:43:25 am 10:04:37 pm 9h 22m 32s 🌒 (16%)
Thu, May 21 5:05:07 am 5:34:54 am 8:13:16 pm 8:43:03 pm 14h 38m 22s 1m 40s 12:54:05 pm 60.4° 4:26:03 am 9:22:07 pm 3:42:09 am 10:06:02 pm 9h 20m 54s 🌒 (26%)
Fri, May 22 5:04:18 am 5:34:10 am 8:14:09 pm 8:44:01 pm 14h 39m 59s 1m 37s 12:54:10 pm 60.6° 4:25:04 am 9:23:15 pm 3:40:54 am 10:07:25 pm 9h 19m 19s 🌒 (36%)
Sat, May 23 5:03:30 am 5:33:28 am 8:15:01 pm 8:44:59 pm 14h 41m 33s 1m 34s 12:54:15 pm 60.8° 4:24:07 am 9:24:22 pm 3:39:41 am 10:08:48 pm 9h 17m 46s 🌓 (47%)
Sun, May 24 5:02:44 am 5:32:47 am 8:15:53 pm 8:45:56 pm 14h 43m 6s 1m 33s 12:54:20 pm 61° 4:23:13 am 9:25:28 pm 3:38:31 am 10:10:10 pm 9h 16m 16s 🌔 (58%)
Mon, May 25 5:02:01 am 5:32:09 am 8:16:44 pm 8:46:52 pm 14h 44m 35s 1m 29s 12:54:26 pm 61.2° 4:22:20 am 9:26:33 pm 3:37:22 am 10:11:30 pm 9h 14m 48s 🌔 (68%)
Tue, May 26 5:01:19 am 5:31:32 am 8:17:34 pm 8:47:46 pm 14h 46m 2s 1m 27s 12:54:33 pm 61.4° 4:21:29 am 9:27:36 pm 3:36:16 am 10:12:49 pm 9h 13m 23s 🌔 (77%)
Wed, May 27 5:00:39 am 5:30:57 am 8:18:23 pm 8:48:40 pm 14h 47m 26s 1m 24s 12:54:40 pm 61.5° 4:20:41 am 9:28:39 pm 3:35:13 am 10:14:07 pm 9h 12m 0s 🌔 (85%)
Thu, May 28 5:00:01 am 5:30:23 am 8:19:11 pm 8:49:33 pm 14h 48m 48s 1m 22s 12:54:47 pm 61.7° 4:19:55 am 9:29:40 pm 3:34:11 am 10:15:23 pm 9h 10m 41s 🌔 (91%)
Fri, May 29 4:59:25 am 5:29:52 am 8:19:58 pm 8:50:25 pm 14h 50m 6s 1m 18s 12:54:55 pm 61.8° 4:19:11 am 9:30:40 pm 3:33:13 am 10:16:37 pm 9h 9m 25s 🌔 (96%)
Sat, May 30 4:58:52 am 5:29:23 am 8:20:44 pm 8:51:15 pm 14h 51m 21s 1m 15s 12:55:03 pm 62° 4:18:29 am 9:31:38 pm 3:32:17 am 10:17:50 pm 9h 8m 11s 🌔 (99%)
Sun, May 31 4:58:20 am 5:28:55 am 8:21:29 pm 8:52:04 pm 14h 52m 34s 1m 13s 12:55:12 pm 62.1° 4:17:49 am 9:32:35 pm 3:31:23 am 10:19:01 pm 9h 7m 1s 🌕 (100%)

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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Lincoln, IL - 2026

The followin graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, IL.


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