Sun Times in Central Today
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
America/Chicago · 9h 50m of daylight
Complete Sun Times
Morning
Astronomical Dawn
5:38 AM
Blue Hour Starts
6:41 AM
Sunrise
7:09 AM
Golden Hour Ends
7:49 AM
Midday
Solar Noon
12:05 PM
Evening
Golden Hour Starts
4:21 PM
Sunset
5:00 PM
Blue Hour Ends
5:28 PM
Astronomical Dusk
6:31 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Central today?▼
Today's sunrise in Central is at 7:09 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated based on your location's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Central today?▼
Today's sunset in Central is at 5:00 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated based on your location's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Central?▼
Morning golden hour in Central runs from sunrise at 7:09 AM until 7:49 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:21 PM and ends at sunset (5:00 PM).
How long is the day in Central?▼
Today in Central there are 9 hours and 50 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
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