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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

· CDT (UTC−05:00)

Sunset in Eau Claire is at 6:02 PM and sunrise is at 7:37 AM. There are 10h 24m of daylight.

Sunset

6:02 PM

252° W

Sunrise

7:37 AM

107° E

Daylight

10h 24m

0h 03m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

12:50 PM

Sun altitude: 32.2°

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Times use the city center and a clear, level horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.

Tomorrow in Eau Claire

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: sunset 6:00 PM, sunrise 7:39 AM. Daylight: 10h 21m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)5:59 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)6:33 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)7:07 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)7:19 AM – 8:19 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)5:20 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)6:32 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)7:06 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)7:40 PM

Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.

Local time in Eau Claire

America/Chicago · CDT · UTC−05:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.

The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from UTC−05:00 to UTC−06:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.

Clock changes and regional exceptions in United States

IANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.

Sunrise and sunset calendar for Eau Claire


2026-10. Local times in America/Chicago; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
6:46 PM7:04 AM11h 42m
6:44 PM7:05 AM11h 39m
6:43 PM7:07 AM11h 36m
6:41 PM7:08 AM11h 33m
6:39 PM7:09 AM11h 30m
6:37 PM7:10 AM11h 27m
6:35 PM7:12 AM11h 24m
6:33 PM7:13 AM11h 21m
6:32 PM7:14 AM11h 18m
6:30 PM7:15 AM11h 15m
6:28 PM7:17 AM11h 12m
6:26 PM7:18 AM11h 08m
6:25 PM7:19 AM11h 05m
6:23 PM7:20 AM11h 02m
6:21 PM7:22 AM10h 59m
6:19 PM7:23 AM10h 56m
6:18 PM7:24 AM10h 53m
6:16 PM7:26 AM10h 50m
6:14 PM7:27 AM10h 47m
6:13 PM7:28 AM10h 44m
6:11 PM7:30 AM10h 42m
6:09 PM7:31 AM10h 39m
6:08 PM7:32 AM10h 36m
6:06 PM7:33 AM10h 33m
6:05 PM7:35 AM10h 30m
6:03 PM7:36 AM10h 27m
6:02 PM7:37 AM10h 24m
6:00 PM7:39 AM10h 21m
5:59 PM7:40 AM10h 18m
5:57 PM7:42 AM10h 16m
5:56 PM7:43 AM10h 13m
Download 2026 calendar (CSV)

About these times

Calculation point
44.81135°, -91.49849°
Place reference
GeoNames 5251436

Sunrise and sunset use a solar-center altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modeled.

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