KJOT Joliet Regional night times
Joliet, IL · FAA JOT
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:42 PMto6:32 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2242Z to 1232Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:11 PMto6:03 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2311Z to 1203Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:42 PMto5:32 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2342Z to 1132Z
Evenings at KJOT
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:33 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:24 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:24 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:33 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:48 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:08 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:26 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:26 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:43 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:59 PM | 7:27 PM | 7:59 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:18 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:33 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:33 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:50 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:50 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:05 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:20 PM | 8:54 PM | 9:20 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:28 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:28 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:30 PM | 9:04 PM | 9:30 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:25 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:25 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:10 PM | 8:41 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:52 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:26 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:02 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:35 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:12 PM |
Mornings at KJOT
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:25 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:42 AM | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:00 AM | 6:29 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:48 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:28 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:05 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:36 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:13 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:13 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:50 AM | 5:20 AM | 5:50 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:34 AM | 5:02 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:21 AM | 4:48 AM | 5:21 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:18 AM | 4:44 AM | 5:18 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:23 AM | 4:49 AM | 5:23 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:32 AM | 4:59 AM | 5:32 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:47 AM | 5:16 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:01 AM | 5:32 AM | 6:01 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:19 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:33 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:49 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:05 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST - TO ACTVT INCR INTST PAPI RY 13; MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.
Runway 04/22
2,552 × 150 ft · Turf
Runway 13/31
2,821 × 100 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KJOT, in short
When can I log night time at KJOT?
From the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight, when the sun is 6° below the horizon (14 CFR 1.1). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:11 PM to 6:03 AM CST.
When do landings at KJOT count for night currency?
From one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. To carry passengers at night you need 3 takeoffs and 3 full-stop landings in that period within the last 90 days (14 CFR 61.57(b)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:42 PM to 5:32 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KJOT?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:42 PM to 6:32 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KLOT Lewis University Chicago/Romeoville, IL · 6 nm
- 1C5 Bolingbrook's Clow International Bolingbrook, IL · 11 nm
- C09 Morris Municipal/James R Washburn Field Morris, IL · 12 nm
- TF8 Tinley Park Helistop Chicago/Tinley Park, IL · 17 nm
- 0C8 Cushing Field Ltd Newark, IL · 19 nm
- KARR Aurora Municipal Chicago/Aurora, IL · 20 nm
Times are worked out from the sun's position for a sea-level horizon, rounded to the minute. Airport data from the FAA NASR cycle of Oct 29, 2026.