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
07:01:18
Sunset
Today sunset
20:27:22
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Day length
13h 26m 4s
City
Alton
Region / Country
Indiana, United States
Time zone
America/Indiana/Marengo, UTC -4 h.
Population
54 people
Latitude
38.1211
Longitude
-86.4195

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 07:30:09 13:49:27 20:08:45 12h 38m 36s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 07:28:38 13:49:10 20:09:41 12h 41m 3s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 07:27:07 13:48:52 20:10:37 12h 43m 30s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 07:25:37 13:48:35 20:11:32 12h 45m 55s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 07:24:07 13:48:18 20:12:28 12h 48m 21s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 07:22:37 13:48:00 20:13:24 12h 50m 47s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 07:21:08 13:47:44 20:14:19 12h 53m 11s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 07:19:39 13:47:27 20:15:15 12h 55m 36s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 07:18:11 13:47:11 20:16:11 12h 58m 0s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 07:16:43 13:46:55 20:17:06 13h 0m 23s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 07:15:16 13:46:39 20:18:02 13h 2m 46s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 07:13:49 13:46:23 20:18:58 13h 5m 9s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 07:12:23 13:46:08 20:19:54 13h 7m 31s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 07:10:57 13:45:53 20:20:50 13h 9m 53s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 07:09:32 13:45:39 20:21:46 13h 12m 14s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 07:08:08 13:45:25 20:22:42 13h 14m 34s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 07:06:44 13:45:11 20:23:37 13h 16m 53s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 07:05:22 13:44:58 20:24:33 13h 19m 11s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 07:04:00 13:44:45 20:25:30 13h 21m 30s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 07:02:38 13:44:32 20:26:26 13h 23m 48s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 07:01:18 13:44:20 20:27:22 13h 26m 4s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:59:59 13:44:08 20:28:18 13h 28m 19s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:58:40 13:43:57 20:29:14 13h 30m 34s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:57:22 13:43:46 20:30:10 13h 32m 48s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:56:06 13:43:36 20:31:06 13h 35m 0s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:54:50 13:43:26 20:32:02 13h 37m 12s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:53:35 13:43:17 20:32:59 13h 39m 24s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:52:21 13:43:08 20:33:55 13h 41m 34s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:51:09 13:43:00 20:34:51 13h 43m 42s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:49:57 13:42:52 20:35:47 13h 45m 50s

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