January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Onalaska, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Civil Twilight
Sunrise Today: 06:29 ↑ 78.4° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:38 ↑ 281.4° WNW
Day Length: 13h 08m
Sun Direction: WNW
Sun Altitude: -5.6°
Sun Distance: 150.918 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Onalaska?
January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Onalaska
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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 |
07:39
↑
122° ESE
|
16:37
↑
238° WSW
|
8h 58m | +0m 48s | 05:55 | 18:22 | 06:30 | 17:47 | 07:06 | 17:11 | 12:08 | 147.10 |
| 2 |
07:39
↑
122° ESE
|
16:38
↑
238° WSW
|
8h 59m | +0m 52s | 05:55 | 18:23 | 06:30 | 17:48 | 07:06 | 17:12 | 12:08 | 147.10 |
| 3 |
07:39
↑
122° ESE
|
16:39
↑
238° WSW
|
9h 00m | +0m 57s | 05:55 | 18:23 | 06:30 | 17:49 | 07:06 | 17:13 | 12:09 | 147.10 |
| 4 |
07:39
↑
122° ESE
|
16:40
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 01m | +1m 01s | 05:55 | 18:24 | 06:30 | 17:49 | 07:06 | 17:13 | 12:09 | 147.10 |
| 5 |
07:39
↑
121° ESE
|
16:41
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 02m | +1m 05s | 05:55 | 18:25 | 06:30 | 17:50 | 07:06 | 17:14 | 12:10 | 147.10 |
| 6 |
07:39
↑
121° ESE
|
16:42
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 03m | +1m 09s | 05:55 | 18:26 | 06:30 | 17:51 | 07:06 | 17:15 | 12:10 | 147.10 |
| 7 |
07:39
↑
121° ESE
|
16:43
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 04m | +1m 13s | 05:55 | 18:27 | 06:30 | 17:52 | 07:06 | 17:16 | 12:11 | 147.11 |
| 8 |
07:38
↑
121° ESE
|
16:44
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 05m | +1m 17s | 05:55 | 18:28 | 06:30 | 17:53 | 07:05 | 17:17 | 12:11 | 147.11 |
| 9 |
07:38
↑
120° ESE
|
16:45
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 07m | +1m 21s | 05:55 | 18:29 | 06:29 | 17:54 | 07:05 | 17:18 | 12:11 | 147.12 |
| 10 |
07:38
↑
120° ESE
|
16:47
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 08m | +1m 25s | 05:55 | 18:30 | 06:29 | 17:55 | 07:05 | 17:20 | 12:12 | 147.12 |
| 11 |
07:38
↑
120° ESE
|
16:48
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 10m | +1m 29s | 05:54 | 18:31 | 06:29 | 17:56 | 07:05 | 17:21 | 12:12 | 147.13 |
| 12 |
07:37
↑
120° ESE
|
16:49
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 11m | +1m 32s | 05:54 | 18:32 | 06:29 | 17:57 | 07:04 | 17:22 | 12:13 | 147.13 |
| 13 |
07:37
↑
120° ESE
|
16:50
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 13m | +1m 36s | 05:54 | 18:33 | 06:28 | 17:58 | 07:04 | 17:23 | 12:13 | 147.14 |
| 14 |
07:36
↑
119° ESE
|
16:51
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 14m | +1m 39s | 05:54 | 18:34 | 06:28 | 17:59 | 07:04 | 17:24 | 12:13 | 147.15 |
| 15 |
07:36
↑
119° ESE
|
16:52
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 16m | +1m 43s | 05:53 | 18:35 | 06:28 | 18:01 | 07:03 | 17:25 | 12:14 | 147.16 |
| 16 |
07:35
↑
119° ESE
|
16:54
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 18m | +1m 46s | 05:53 | 18:36 | 06:27 | 18:02 | 07:03 | 17:26 | 12:14 | 147.17 |
| 17 |
07:35
↑
118° ESE
|
16:55
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 20m | +1m 50s | 05:53 | 18:37 | 06:27 | 18:03 | 07:02 | 17:27 | 12:14 | 147.18 |
| 18 |
07:34
↑
118° ESE
|
16:56
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 22m | +1m 53s | 05:52 | 18:38 | 06:26 | 18:04 | 07:02 | 17:29 | 12:15 | 147.19 |
| 19 |
07:33
↑
118° ESE
|
16:58
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 24m | +1m 56s | 05:52 | 18:39 | 06:26 | 18:05 | 07:01 | 17:30 | 12:15 | 147.20 |
| 20 |
07:33
↑
118° ESE
|
16:59
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 26m | +1m 59s | 05:51 | 18:40 | 06:25 | 18:06 | 07:00 | 17:31 | 12:15 | 147.21 |
| 21 |
07:32
↑
117° ESE
|
17:00
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 28m | +2m 02s | 05:51 | 18:41 | 06:25 | 18:07 | 07:00 | 17:32 | 12:16 | 147.23 |
| 22 |
07:31
↑
117° ESE
|
17:01
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 30m | +2m 04s | 05:50 | 18:43 | 06:24 | 18:08 | 06:59 | 17:33 | 12:16 | 147.24 |
| 23 |
07:30
↑
116° ESE
|
17:03
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 32m | +2m 07s | 05:49 | 18:44 | 06:24 | 18:10 | 06:58 | 17:35 | 12:16 | 147.25 |
| 24 |
07:30
↑
116° ESE
|
17:04
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 34m | +2m 10s | 05:49 | 18:45 | 06:23 | 18:11 | 06:58 | 17:36 | 12:16 | 147.27 |
| 25 |
07:29
↑
116° ESE
|
17:05
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 36m | +2m 12s | 05:48 | 18:46 | 06:22 | 18:12 | 06:57 | 17:37 | 12:17 | 147.28 |
| 26 |
07:28
↑
116° ESE
|
17:07
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 39m | +2m 15s | 05:47 | 18:47 | 06:21 | 18:13 | 06:56 | 17:38 | 12:17 | 147.30 |
| 27 |
07:27
↑
115° ESE
|
17:08
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 41m | +2m 17s | 05:47 | 18:48 | 06:21 | 18:14 | 06:55 | 17:40 | 12:17 | 147.31 |
| 28 |
07:26
↑
115° ESE
|
17:10
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 43m | +2m 20s | 05:46 | 18:49 | 06:20 | 18:16 | 06:54 | 17:41 | 12:17 | 147.33 |
| 29 |
07:25
↑
114° ESE
|
17:11
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 46m | +2m 22s | 05:45 | 18:51 | 06:19 | 18:17 | 06:53 | 17:42 | 12:17 | 147.35 |
| 30 |
07:24
↑
114° ESE
|
17:12
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 48m | +2m 24s | 05:44 | 18:52 | 06:18 | 18:18 | 06:52 | 17:44 | 12:18 | 147.37 |
| 31 |
07:23
↑
114° ESE
|
17:14
↑
247° WSW
|
9h 50m | +2m 26s | 05:43 | 18:53 | 06:17 | 18:19 | 06:51 | 17:45 | 12:18 | 147.39 |
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All times are in local time for Onalaska. 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 Onalaska, the earliest sunrise of January is on January 31 and the latest sunset of January is on January 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Onalaska?
Days in Onalaska are currently getting shorter by about 2m 54s each day, roughly 20 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Onalaska Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:00-06:12 | 19:55-20:06 |
| Golden hour | 06:12-07:08 | 18:59-19:55 |
Onalaska's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 27m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 8h 53m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 05:22 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 20:51 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Onalaska
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Onalaska also fixes the Qibla: face 46deg (NE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,210 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Onalaska 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.
Photographers in Onalaska get the golden hour at 06:12-07:08 in the morning and 18:59-19:55 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:00-06:12 and 19:55-20:06. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Onalaska
What time is sunrise in Onalaska today?
Sunrise in Onalaska today is at 06:29 local time.
What time is sunset in Onalaska today?
Today Onalaska has sunset at 19:38 local time.
What time is solar noon in Onalaska today?
Solar noon in Onalaska — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:04 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Onalaska?
In Onalaska today: civil twilight begins at 05:59 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:08 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Onalaska?
Nautical twilight in Onalaska today runs from 05:24 in the morning to 20:43 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Onalaska for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Onalaska ends at 21:20 in the evening and resumes at 04:46 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 Onalaska?
Today in Onalaska, the sun rises at an azimuth of 78° and sets at 281° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
