Sunrise and Sunset times in West Salem, United States

West Salem United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:27:08
Sunset
Today sunset
19:21:02
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Day length
12h 53m 54s
City
West Salem
Region / Country
Illinois, United States
Time zone
America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Population
866 people
Latitude
38.5197
Longitude
-88.009

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:36:16 12:55:49 19:15:22 12h 39m 6s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:34:44 12:55:31 19:16:18 12h 41m 34s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:33:12 12:55:14 19:17:15 12h 44m 3s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:31:41 12:54:56 19:18:12 12h 46m 31s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:30:09 12:54:39 19:19:08 12h 48m 59s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:28:39 12:54:22 19:20:05 12h 51m 26s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:27:08 12:54:05 19:21:02 12h 53m 54s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:25:38 12:53:48 19:21:59 12h 56m 21s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:24:09 12:53:32 19:22:55 12h 58m 46s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:22:40 12:53:16 19:23:52 13h 1m 12s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:21:12 12:53:00 19:24:49 13h 3m 37s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:19:44 12:52:45 19:25:46 13h 6m 2s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:18:17 12:52:30 19:26:43 13h 8m 26s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:16:50 12:52:15 19:27:39 13h 10m 49s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:15:24 12:52:00 19:28:36 13h 13m 12s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:13:59 12:51:46 19:29:33 13h 15m 34s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:12:34 12:51:32 19:30:30 13h 17m 56s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:11:11 12:51:19 19:31:27 13h 20m 16s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:09:48 12:51:06 19:32:24 13h 22m 36s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:08:25 12:50:53 19:33:22 13h 24m 57s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:07:04 12:50:41 19:34:19 13h 27m 15s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:05:43 12:50:30 19:35:16 13h 29m 33s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:04:24 12:50:18 19:36:13 13h 31m 49s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:03:05 12:50:08 19:37:10 13h 34m 5s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:01:47 12:49:57 19:38:07 13h 36m 20s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:00:31 12:49:48 19:39:04 13h 38m 33s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 05:59:15 12:49:38 19:40:02 13h 40m 47s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 05:58:00 12:49:29 19:40:59 13h 42m 59s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 05:56:47 12:49:21 19:41:56 13h 45m 9s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:55:34 12:49:13 19:42:53 13h 47m 19s

Day length in West Salem during the year on the chart

West Salem 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