Sunset & Sunrise Today in North Peoria, Illinois
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in North Peoria: sunrise 5:41 AM, sunset 8:27 PM.
In North Peoria, Illinois, the sun rises at 5:40 AM and sets at 8:27 PM today, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, for a total of 14h 47m of daylight. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over North Peoria, is at 1:04 PM.
Because North Peoria is at 40.72° (the mid-latitudes), daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 22 seconds. This is summer in North Peoria, so the daily sun times are still on the move.
Golden hour in North Peoria this evening is roughly 7:48 PM–8:48 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:48 PM to 9:00 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in North Peoria is at 8:27 PM and sunrise at 5:41 AM — about 1m 24s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in North Peoria drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in North Peoria, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in North Peoria ranges from as early as 4:30 PM (around December 3) to as late as 8:33 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 05m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 14m.
Moon in North Peoria today
Sunset today: North Peoria vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Peoria | 5:40 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 47m |
| Peoria | 5:40 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 47m |
| Bloomington | 5:38 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 46m |
| Springfield | 5:43 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 42m |
| Decatur | 5:40 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 42m |
North Peoria sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 05m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 14m
- Latest sunset 8:33 PM (around June 22)
- Earliest sunset 4:30 PM (around December 3)
- Earliest sunrise 5:26 AM (around June 11)
- Latest sunrise 7:27 AM (around October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in North Peoria (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:01 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:27 AM | 8:32 PM | 15h 05m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:46 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:19 AM | 4:33 PM | 9h 14m |
North Peoria sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 5:40 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 47m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 5:41 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 46m | −1m 24s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 5:41 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 44m | −1m 28s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 5:42 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 43m | −1m 30s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 5:43 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 41m | −1m 33s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 5:44 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 40m | −1m 35s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 5:45 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 38m | −1m 38s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 5:46 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 36m | −1m 40s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 5:47 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 35m | −1m 43s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 5:47 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 33m | −1m 45s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 5:48 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 31m | −1m 48s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 5:49 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 29m | −1m 49s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 5:50 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 27m | −1m 52s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 5:51 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 25m | −1m 54s |
Twilight times in North Peoria today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 3:40 AM | 10:27 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 4:26 AM | 9:41 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:07 AM | 9:00 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:20 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:48 PM | 8:48 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in North Peoria.
Sunrise & sunset in North Peoria by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 4:41 PM | 9h 18m |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 07m |
| March | 6:32 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 17m |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 41m |
| May | 5:57 AM | 7:54 PM | 13h 57m |
| June | 5:29 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 53m |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:33 PM | 15h 01m |
| August | 5:55 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 17m |
| September | 6:25 AM | 7:30 PM | 13h 04m |
| October | 6:55 AM | 6:39 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:29 AM | 4:54 PM | 10h 25m |
| December | 7:03 AM | 4:31 PM | 9h 27m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in North Peoria.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for North Peoria
What time is sunset in North Peoria today?
Sunset in North Peoria, Illinois is at 8:27 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in North Peoria today?
Sunrise in North Peoria is at 5:40 AM today, with 14h 47m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in North Peoria tomorrow?
Sunrise in North Peoria tomorrow is at 5:41 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:27 PM.
What time is sunset in North Peoria tomorrow?
Sunset in North Peoria tomorrow is at 8:27 PM.
How long is the day in North Peoria today?
North Peoria gets 14h 47m of daylight today, between sunrise at 5:40 AM and sunset at 8:27 PM.
When is golden hour in North Peoria?
The evening golden hour in North Peoria is about 7:48 PM to 8:48 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in North Peoria?
The evening blue hour in North Peoria runs from about 8:48 PM to 9:00 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in North Peoria?
After sunset at 8:27 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in North Peoria at around 9:00 PM today.
When is solar noon in North Peoria?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over North Peoria — is at 1:04 PM today.
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