Sun direction in Champaign (United States)

For On Now

On 22 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 18:52 in Champaign, giving 12h5mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:47. All times are local to Champaign.

Solar data for Champaign

06:14Dawn time in Champaign
06:41Sunrise time in Champaign
06:44—18:49 — Daylight time in Champaign
12:47Solar noon in Champaign
18:52Sunset time in Champaign
19:19Dusk time in Champaign


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Position :
40.1164204,-88.2433829
Timezone :
America/Chicago
Daylight duration :
12h5mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—05:10Night
05:10—05:42Astronomical twilight
05:42—06:14Nautical twilight
06:14—06:41Civil twilight
06:14Dawn
06:41Sunrise
06:44—18:49 — Daylight
12:47Solar noon
18:52Sunset
19:19Dusk
18:52—19:19 — Civil twilight
19:19—19:51 — Nautical twilight
19:51—20:23 — Astronomical twilight
20:23—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Champaign (United States). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !