Sunrise and Sunset times in Alton, United States

Alton United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:49:21
Sunset
Today sunset
20:19:32
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Day length
13h 30m 11s
City
Alton
Region / Country
Kansas, United States
Time zone
America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Population
96 people
Latitude
39.4677
Longitude
-98.9486

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 07:19:24 13:39:34 19:59:44 12h 40m 20s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 07:17:49 13:39:16 20:00:43 12h 42m 54s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 07:16:15 13:38:58 20:01:42 12h 45m 27s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 07:14:40 13:38:41 20:02:42 12h 48m 2s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 07:13:07 13:38:24 20:03:41 12h 50m 34s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 07:11:33 13:38:07 20:04:40 12h 53m 7s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 07:10:01 13:37:50 20:05:40 12h 55m 39s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 07:08:28 13:37:33 20:06:39 12h 58m 11s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 07:06:56 13:37:17 20:07:38 13h 0m 42s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 07:05:25 13:37:01 20:08:37 13h 3m 12s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 07:03:54 13:36:45 20:09:37 13h 5m 43s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 07:02:24 13:36:30 20:10:36 13h 8m 12s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 07:00:54 13:36:15 20:11:36 13h 10m 42s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:59:25 13:36:00 20:12:35 13h 13m 10s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:57:56 13:35:45 20:13:34 13h 15m 38s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:56:29 13:35:31 20:14:34 13h 18m 5s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:55:02 13:35:17 20:15:33 13h 20m 31s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:53:35 13:35:04 20:16:33 13h 22m 58s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:52:10 13:34:51 20:17:32 13h 25m 22s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:50:45 13:34:39 20:18:32 13h 27m 47s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:49:21 13:34:26 20:19:32 13h 30m 11s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:47:58 13:34:15 20:20:31 13h 32m 33s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:46:36 13:34:04 20:21:31 13h 34m 55s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:45:15 13:33:53 20:22:30 13h 37m 15s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:43:55 13:33:43 20:23:30 13h 39m 35s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:42:36 13:33:33 20:24:29 13h 41m 53s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:41:18 13:33:23 20:25:29 13h 44m 11s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:40:01 13:33:15 20:26:28 13h 46m 27s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:38:45 13:33:06 20:27:28 13h 48m 43s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:37:30 13:32:59 20:28:27 13h 50m 57s

Day length in Alton during the year on the chart

Alton on United States map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks