What time is sunset in Quincy today?

Sunset in Quincy is at 6:38 PM local time (America/Chicago) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Quincy?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:07 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:39 AM.

Moonrise in Quincy is at 3:49 AM and moonset is at 5:08 PM local time.

Quincy is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 39.94°N, 91.41°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:07 AM
Sunset	6:38 PM
Day length	11 h 30 min
End of civil twilight	7:05 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:36 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:07 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 31 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 31 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:39 AM

Moonrise	3:49 AM
Moonset	5:08 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.44°N, 132.91°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:26 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:18 AM	7:27 PM	2:23 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:26 AM	6:58 PM	2:12 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:19 AM	3:46 PM	8:33 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:39 AM	4:28 PM	9:33 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:34 PM	6:55 AM	12:47 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 52° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Quincy is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.