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Aurora, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 72.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Aug 14, 2025 at 12:58:47 am
Sunrise Today: 6:00 am 70° East
Sunset Today: 7:54 pm 290° West
Moonrise Today: 10:29 pm 66° East
Moonset Today: 12:12 pm 291° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 53 minutes (-2m 26s)
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Today's Sun Position in Aurora

Time:12:58 am
Altitude:-34.0°
Direction:0° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 53m 3s (Aug 14, 2025)

2 minutes, 26 seconds shorter than yesterday (Aug 13, 2025)

4 hours, 44 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

1 hour, 19 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Aurora Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:14 am
Astro. Twilight4:14 am – 4:54 am
Nautical Twilight4:54 am – 5:30 am
Civil Twilight5:30 am – 6:00 am
Daylight6:00 am – 7:54 pm
Civil Twilight7:54 pm – 8:23 pm
Nautical Twilight8:23 pm – 9:00 pm
Astro. Twilight9:00 pm – 9:39 pm
Night9:39 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Aurora - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AugSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Aug 146:00 am7:54 pm13:53:03−2:2612:57 pm (62.4°)94.151
Aug 156:02 am7:52 pm13:50:36−2:2712:57 pm (62.0°)94.135
Aug 166:03 am7:51 pm13:48:07−2:2812:57 pm (61.7°)94.118
Aug 176:04 am7:49 pm13:45:37−2:3012:57 pm (61.4°)94.101
Aug 186:05 am7:48 pm13:43:06−2:3112:57 pm (61.1°)94.084
Aug 196:06 am7:46 pm13:40:34−2:3212:56 pm (60.8°)94.066
Aug 206:07 am7:45 pm13:38:01−2:3212:56 pm (60.4°)94.048
* All times are local time for Aurora. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Aurora

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Aurora - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AugMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Aug 14-12:12 pm10:29 pm5:00 am(61.7°)229,48770.3%
Aug 15-1:29 pm11:02 pm5:52 am(67.6°)229,55658.9%
Aug 16-2:47 pm11:43 pm6:48 am(72.3°)229,99447.0%
Aug 17-4:01 pm-7:48 am(75.4°)230,76335.2%
Aug 1812:35 am5:06 pm-8:50 am(76.6°)231,85024.4%
Aug 191:38 am5:59 pm-9:52 am(75.8°)233,24915.1%
Aug 202:49 am6:40 pm-10:50 am(73.0°)234,9697.8%
* All times are local time for Aurora. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Aurora This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Aug 14, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:39 amThu 6:51 pmThu 11:45 amDifficult to see
VenusThu 3:05 amThu 5:58 pmThu 10:31 amGood visibility
MarsThu 9:40 amThu 9:34 pmThu 3:38 pmAverage visibility
JupiterThu 2:53 amThu 5:53 pmThu 10:23 amFairly good visibility
SaturnWed 9:33 pmThu 9:24 amThu 3:29 amGreat visibility
UranusWed 11:58 pmThu 2:36 pmThu 7:17 amDifficult to see
NeptuneWed 9:29 pmThu 9:29 amThu 3:29 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Aurora.

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