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Sunrise and Sunset in Chicago

Sunrise07:04
Solar noon12:36
Sunset18:07
Day length
11 h 3 min3 min shorter than yesterday
Morning golden hour
07:04–07:42
Evening golden hour
17:30–18:07
Blue hour
18:25–18:35
Civil twilight
06:36 / 18:35
Max sun elevation
39°
Moon
First quarter31% illuminated

Calculated with the NOAA solar algorithm, 41.787°N 87.752°W · time zone America/Chicago

In Chicago the sun rises at 07:04 and sets at 18:07 today, giving 11 h 3 min of daylight. At solar noon (12:36) it climbs to 39° above the horizon. Days are getting shorter: today is 3 minutes shorter than yesterday. The evening golden hour starts at 17:30; blue hour runs 18:25–18:35. Tomorrow: sunrise 07:05, sunset 18:06. Tonight the moon is a First quarter (31% illuminated); the next full moon is on October 25.

Chicago sunrise and sunset for 30 days

16: 11 h 4 min1617: 11 h 1 min18: 10 h 58 min19: 10 h 55 min1920: 10 h 53 min21: 10 h 50 min22: 10 h 47 min2223: 10 h 45 min24: 10 h 42 min25: 10 h 40 min2526: 10 h 37 min27: 10 h 34 min28: 10 h 32 min2829: 10 h 29 min30: 10 h 27 min31: 10 h 25 min311: 10 h 22 min2: 10 h 19 min3: 10 h 17 min34: 10 h 14 min5: 10 h 12 min6: 10 h 10 min67: 10 h 7 min8: 10 h 5 min9: 10 h 3 min910: 10 h 1 min11: 9 h 58 min12: 9 h 56 min1213: 9 h 54 min14: 9 h 52 min
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
Fri, October 1607:0418:0711 h 3 min
Sat, October 1707:0518:0611 h 1 min
Sun, October 1807:0618:0410 h 58 min
Mon, October 1907:0718:0310 h 55 min
Tue, October 2007:0918:0110 h 53 min
Wed, October 2107:1018:0010 h 50 min
Thu, October 2207:1117:5810 h 47 min
Fri, October 2307:1217:5710 h 45 min
Sat, October 2407:1317:5510 h 42 min
Sun, October 2507:1417:5410 h 40 min
Mon, October 2607:1617:5310 h 37 min
Tue, October 2707:1717:5110 h 34 min
Wed, October 2807:1817:5010 h 32 min
Thu, October 2907:1917:4910 h 29 min
Fri, October 3007:2017:4710 h 27 min
Sat, October 3107:2217:4610 h 24 min
Sun, November 106:2316:4510 h 22 min
Mon, November 206:2416:4310 h 19 min
Tue, November 306:2516:4210 h 17 min
Wed, November 406:2716:4110 h 15 min
Thu, November 506:2816:4010 h 12 min
Fri, November 606:2916:3910 h 10 min
Sat, November 706:3016:3810 h 7 min
Sun, November 806:3116:3710 h 5 min
Mon, November 906:3316:3510 h 3 min
Tue, November 1006:3416:3410 h 1 min
Wed, November 1106:3516:339 h 58 min
Thu, November 1206:3616:329 h 56 min
Fri, November 1306:3816:329 h 54 min
Sat, November 1406:3916:319 h 52 min

Chicago: 2026 equinoxes and solstices

Spring equinoxMarch 20 09:3912 h 9 min
Summer solstice (longest day)June 21 03:2215 h 13 min
Autumn equinoxSeptember 22 19:1212 h 10 min
Winter solstice (shortest day)December 21 14:529 h 8 min

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Chicago?
Sunrise is at 07:04 today and 07:05 tomorrow.
What time is sunset in Chicago?
Sunset is at 18:07 today and 18:06 tomorrow. The evening golden hour begins at 17:30.
When is golden hour in Chicago?
The evening golden hour starts at 17:30; blue hour runs 18:25–18:35.

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