August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Fairview Heights, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Civil Twilight
Sunrise Today: 06:36 ↑ 82.7° E
Sunset Today: 19:17 ↑ 277.0° W
Day Length: 12h 40m
Sun Direction: E
Sun Altitude: -2.42°
Sun Distance: 150.684 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Fairview Heights?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Fairview Heights
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:02
↑
66° ENE
|
20:10
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 08m | -1m 52s | 04:16 | 21:54 | 04:55 | 21:15 | 05:31 | 20:40 | 13:06 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
06:02
↑
66° ENE
|
20:09
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 06m | -1m 53s | 04:17 | 21:53 | 04:57 | 21:14 | 05:32 | 20:38 | 13:06 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
06:03
↑
67° ENE
|
20:07
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 04m | -1m 55s | 04:19 | 21:52 | 04:58 | 21:13 | 05:33 | 20:37 | 13:06 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
06:04
↑
67° ENE
|
20:06
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 02m | -1m 57s | 04:20 | 21:50 | 04:59 | 21:12 | 05:34 | 20:36 | 13:06 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
06:05
↑
68° ENE
|
20:05
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 00m | -1m 58s | 04:21 | 21:48 | 05:00 | 21:10 | 05:35 | 20:35 | 13:06 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
06:06
↑
68° ENE
|
20:04
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 58m | -2m 00s | 04:23 | 21:47 | 05:01 | 21:09 | 05:36 | 20:34 | 13:05 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
06:07
↑
68° ENE
|
20:03
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 56m | -2m 01s | 04:24 | 21:45 | 05:02 | 21:08 | 05:37 | 20:33 | 13:05 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
06:08
↑
69° ENE
|
20:02
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 54m | -2m 02s | 04:25 | 21:44 | 05:03 | 21:06 | 05:38 | 20:31 | 13:05 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:09
↑
69° ENE
|
20:01
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 52m | -2m 04s | 04:27 | 21:42 | 05:04 | 21:05 | 05:39 | 20:30 | 13:05 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
06:09
↑
69° ENE
|
20:00
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 50m | -2m 05s | 04:28 | 21:40 | 05:05 | 21:03 | 05:40 | 20:29 | 13:05 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
06:10
↑
70° ENE
|
19:58
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 47m | -2m 06s | 04:29 | 21:39 | 05:07 | 21:02 | 05:41 | 20:27 | 13:05 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:11
↑
70° ENE
|
19:57
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 45m | -2m 07s | 04:31 | 21:37 | 05:08 | 21:00 | 05:42 | 20:26 | 13:05 | 151.59 |
| 13 |
06:12
↑
70° ENE
|
19:56
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 43m | -2m 09s | 04:32 | 21:36 | 05:09 | 20:59 | 05:43 | 20:25 | 13:04 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:13
↑
71° ENE
|
19:55
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 41m | -2m 10s | 04:33 | 21:34 | 05:10 | 20:57 | 05:44 | 20:23 | 13:04 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
06:14
↑
71° ENE
|
19:53
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 39m | -2m 11s | 04:35 | 21:32 | 05:11 | 20:56 | 05:45 | 20:22 | 13:04 | 151.51 |
| 16 |
06:15
↑
72° ENE
|
19:52
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 37m | -2m 12s | 04:36 | 21:30 | 05:12 | 20:54 | 05:46 | 20:21 | 13:04 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
06:16
↑
72° ENE
|
19:51
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 34m | -2m 13s | 04:37 | 21:29 | 05:13 | 20:53 | 05:47 | 20:19 | 13:04 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:17
↑
73° ENE
|
19:49
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 32m | -2m 14s | 04:38 | 21:27 | 05:14 | 20:51 | 05:48 | 20:18 | 13:03 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:18
↑
73° ENE
|
19:48
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 30m | -2m 14s | 04:40 | 21:25 | 05:15 | 20:50 | 05:49 | 20:16 | 13:03 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:18
↑
74° ENE
|
19:47
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 28m | -2m 15s | 04:41 | 21:24 | 05:16 | 20:48 | 05:50 | 20:15 | 13:03 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:19
↑
74° ENE
|
19:45
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 25m | -2m 16s | 04:42 | 21:22 | 05:18 | 20:47 | 05:51 | 20:13 | 13:03 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
06:20
↑
74° ENE
|
19:44
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 23m | -2m 17s | 04:44 | 21:20 | 05:19 | 20:45 | 05:52 | 20:12 | 13:02 | 151.30 |
| 23 |
06:21
↑
75° ENE
|
19:42
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 21m | -2m 18s | 04:45 | 21:18 | 05:20 | 20:44 | 05:53 | 20:11 | 13:02 | 151.27 |
| 24 |
06:22
↑
75° ENE
|
19:41
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 18m | -2m 18s | 04:46 | 21:16 | 05:21 | 20:42 | 05:54 | 20:09 | 13:02 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
06:23
↑
76° ENE
|
19:39
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 16m | -2m 19s | 04:47 | 21:15 | 05:22 | 20:40 | 05:55 | 20:08 | 13:02 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:24
↑
76° ENE
|
19:38
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 14m | -2m 20s | 04:48 | 21:13 | 05:23 | 20:39 | 05:56 | 20:06 | 13:01 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
06:25
↑
77° ENE
|
19:37
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 11m | -2m 20s | 04:50 | 21:11 | 05:24 | 20:37 | 05:57 | 20:05 | 13:01 | 151.14 |
| 28 |
06:26
↑
77° ENE
|
19:35
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 09m | -2m 21s | 04:51 | 21:09 | 05:25 | 20:35 | 05:58 | 20:03 | 13:01 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:26
↑
78° ENE
|
19:34
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 07m | -2m 22s | 04:52 | 21:08 | 05:26 | 20:34 | 05:59 | 20:01 | 13:01 | 151.08 |
| 30 |
06:27
↑
78° ENE
|
19:32
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 04m | -2m 22s | 04:53 | 21:06 | 05:27 | 20:32 | 05:59 | 20:00 | 13:00 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
06:28
↑
78° ENE
|
19:31
↑
281° WNW
|
13h 02m | -2m 23s | 04:54 | 21:04 | 05:28 | 20:30 | 06:00 | 19:58 | 13:00 | 151.01 |
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All times are in local time for Fairview Heights. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Fairview Heights, the earliest sunrise of August is on August 01 or August 02 and the latest sunset of August is on August 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Fairview Heights?
Days in Fairview Heights are currently getting shorter by about 2m 27s each day, roughly 17 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Fairview Heights Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:09-06:19 | 19:34-19:44 |
| Golden hour | 06:19-07:10 | 18:43-19:34 |
Fairview Heights's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -10h 51m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 27m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 8, 2026 | 05:35 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 20:28 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Fairview Heights
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Fairview Heights also fixes the Qibla: face 47deg (NE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,539 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Fairview Heights on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Fairview Heights sees its golden hour today around 06:19-07:10 and 18:43-19:34, framed by the blue hour at 06:09-06:19 and 19:34-19:44. As the sun's arc shifts with the seasons, these windows move with it.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Fairview Heights
What time is sunrise in Fairview Heights today?
Today Fairview Heights has sunrise at 06:36 local time.
What time is sunset in Fairview Heights today?
Today Fairview Heights has sunset at 19:17 local time.
What time is solar noon in Fairview Heights today?
Solar noon in Fairview Heights — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:57 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Fairview Heights?
In Fairview Heights today: civil twilight begins at 06:09 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:44 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Fairview Heights?
Nautical twilight in Fairview Heights today runs from 05:37 in the morning to 20:15 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Fairview Heights for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Fairview Heights ends at 20:48 in the evening and resumes at 05:05 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Fairview Heights?
Today in Fairview Heights, the sun rises at an azimuth of 83° and sets at 277° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
