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Current Time:Wednesday, September 16, 2026 10:59 AM
Longitude:-87.8353438
Latitude:42.1192483
Sunrise Time Today:6:33:40 AM
Sunset Time Today:7:01:34 PM
Daylength Today:12h 27m 54s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:34:42 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:6:59:48 PM
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Date Sunrise Time Sunset Time Daylength
Jan 1, 2026 7:20:56 AM 4:30:14 PM 9h 9m 18s
Feb 1, 2026 7:06:47 AM 5:05:16 PM 9h 58m 28s
Mar 1, 2026 6:29:44 AM 5:40:59 PM 11h 11m 15s
Apr 1, 2026 6:36:57 AM 7:16:22 PM 12h 39m 25s
May 1, 2026 5:49:40 AM 7:49:50 PM 14h 0m 10s
Jun 1, 2026 5:19:53 AM 8:21:05 PM 15h 1m 12s
Jul 1, 2026 5:19:46 AM 8:32:31 PM 15h 12m 44s
Aug 1, 2026 5:44:36 AM 8:13:16 PM 14h 28m 40s
Sep 1, 2026 6:17:07 AM 7:29:16 PM 13h 12m 8s
Sep 16, 2026 6:32:38 AM 7:03:20 PM 12h 30m 42s
Sep 17, 2026 6:33:40 AM 7:01:34 PM 12h 27m 54s
Oct 1, 2026 6:48:19 AM 6:36:49 PM 11h 48m 30s
Nov 1, 2026 7:24:04 AM 5:48:17 PM 10h 24m 13s
Dec 1, 2026 7:00:30 AM 4:22:30 PM 9h 22m 0s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

Ice Pillar (Explore) by matt_frankel, Another capture using the Fuji.  Unexpectedly, I liked the few random shots captured with the Fuji o
Ice Pillar (Explore) by matt_frankel
Happy Fence Friday {Remember} Walking In the Sand Edition! by pixelmama, When I yearn for the sun and the sand, I head to the archives ... especially in December. This was t
Happy Fence Friday {Remember} Walking In the Sand Edition! by pixelmama
Perfect Morning at Lighthouse Beach by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago, This was a couple years ago. We couldn't have asked for better light, but it only lasted a few minut
Perfect Morning at Lighthouse Beach by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago
Sunrise Over Lake Arlington by Kyle Krinninger, Arlington Heights, IL

Smugmug: <a href="https://kylekrinninger.smugmug.com/" rel="nofollow">kylekri
Sunrise Over Lake Arlington by Kyle Krinninger
Sunrise on Lake Michigan by jeff_a_goldberg, [Explored in March 10, 2014.  Thank you.]winter sunrise illinois day unitedstates lakemichigan highl
Sunrise on Lake Michigan by jeff_a_goldberg
Evanston Pier - Long Exposure by ratulm, Another one from the same night when the clouds really started rolling in and I had to cut short my
Evanston Pier - Long Exposure by ratulm
Thaw by matt_frankel, This location in Evanston is quickly becoming one of my favorite locations to photograph along Lake
Thaw by matt_frankel
Time and Place by Andy Marfia, Lake Michigan in Evanston, IL, December 2016.

© Andy Marfia 2016 All Rights Reserved

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Time and Place by Andy Marfia
Sunset over the Water 155 of 365 (Year 7) by bleedenm, Glenview Park District, Glenview, Illinoisoutdoors spring park sunset sky water june illinois 2020 g
Sunset over the Water 155 of 365 (Year 7) by bleedenm
Burning Path by urbsinhorto1837, Firey Maples line the path at Ryerson Woods:  Riverwoods, ILcolor fallcolor landscape light nature n
Burning Path by urbsinhorto1837
The whole of you 你是我的全部 by Dahai Z, Lake Potawatomie Panoramapotawatomiwoods lakepotawatomi sunset autumn 2021 panorama explored
The whole of you 你是我的全部 by Dahai Z
Snow Walker (Explored) by Wes Iversen, This shot, taken at Big Bend Lake, in Cook County, Illinois, is my first HDR-processed image. It was
Snow Walker (Explored) by Wes Iversen
Wilmette Harbor by urbsinhorto1837, boats chicagoland day light northshore sunrise water wilmette wilmetteharbor outdoors
Wilmette Harbor by urbsinhorto1837
The longest night by Dahai Z, Sunset at Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve, Lake County, Illinois. 
This is an HDR panorama from 9 shot
The longest night by Dahai Z
Warm Remembrances by Wes Iversen, With the outbreak of frigid air across much of North America, it seemed like a good time for some wa
Warm Remembrances by Wes Iversen
Walking on water by matt_frankel, This image was captured a few weeks back up in Evanston, greeting the morning hours along Lake Michi
Walking on water by matt_frankel
The transition by matt_frankel, This year is quickly coming to an end, winter is setting in, and 2015 has so much in store.  Couldn'
The transition by matt_frankel
Cracked... by Wes Iversen, As it was relatively warm on Tuesday at about 34 degrees F, I headed over to Lake Michigan’s Gilson
Cracked... by Wes Iversen
Ice Floes by urbsinhorto1837, Baha'i Temple from Wilmette Harbor. architecture bahaihouseofworship building chicagoland dawn gills
Ice Floes by urbsinhorto1837
harbor roof by Christian Collins, Low clouds over Lake Michigan from the Church Street Power Boat Ramp in Evanston, IL.canoneos5dmarki
harbor roof by Christian Collins
Finding a way through by matt_frankel, Capturing the morning light is a cathartic experience.  I read an article that brought up an importa
Finding a way through by matt_frankel
Gone With The Wind by Wes Iversen, A milkweed plant near one of our local lakes catches some sunset rays as it empties the last of its
Gone With The Wind by Wes Iversen
HCS - Winter Sunset edition by Wes Iversen, Sundown at The Grove, a local historical site

Happy Cliché Saturday, folks!trees nature illinois th
HCS - Winter Sunset edition by Wes Iversen
Drowning by matt_frankel, I love long exposures.  

This was taken a month or two back in Evanston with a few friends.  It got
Drowning by matt_frankel
Mount Prospect Sunset by Robby Gragg, The sun sets over the "muscle line" in Mount Prospect, IL. up harvard subdivision sunset m
Mount Prospect Sunset by Robby Gragg
Sunset Rock & Roll by Wes Iversen, These old-time rockers were good, but most of the crowd at Mount Prospect's BluesMobile Cruise Night
Sunset Rock & Roll by Wes Iversen
Openlands Main Event by jrobfoto.com, THis is where we kicked off our trip to Door county, just north of Chicago. Got up at 4am so we coul
Openlands Main Event by jrobfoto.com
First light by matt_frankel, Sunrise shots are simply my favorite...racing to a location, scouting out a spot, and then awaiting
First light by matt_frankel
Spiderwebs and sunbeams by SF knitter, We had some lovely cool weather the other week before it got hot and sticky again. Along with nearly
Spiderwebs and sunbeams by SF knitter
view from an L stop by Yuki (8-ballmabelleamie), This is another evening from the previous pictures. I regretfully left Chicago before sunset but enc
view from an L stop by Yuki (8-ballmabelleamie)
Bahai Temple by dougbank, I took this a few years ago but just stumbled upon it. I'm not sure why I was here at sunset, but it
Bahai Temple by dougbank
Wierd Cloud Wednesday by mastodont, Really windy on Wednesday.  We were out walking the dog and before sunset some really interesting cl
Wierd Cloud Wednesday by mastodont
Golden Hour sunset - Illinois by stevelamb007, Wheeling, Illinoissunset usa cloud sun landscape us illinois zonsondergang nikon tramonto sonnenunte
Golden Hour sunset - Illinois by stevelamb007
Sundown At Big Bend Lake by Wes Iversen, In an image drawn from the 2011 archives, the silhouette of a fallen tree and its reflection dominat
Sundown At Big Bend Lake by Wes Iversen
Redemption by SF knitter, Sunrise, Half Day Pond

This forest preserve is a basically on my way to work, and with sunrises occ
Redemption by SF knitter
Fairway to Heaven by Dahai Z, This was one of the the first shots I took, at the fairway to the 7th hole before the sun fully emer
Fairway to Heaven by Dahai Z
The After Effect 然后。。。 by Dahai Z, Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve after the storm and after Nik Color Efex Pro 4 - Super Cross Prop

Was
The After Effect 然后。。。 by Dahai Z
Openlands Lightshow by jrobfoto.com, This is where we kicked off our trip to Door County, just north of Chicago. Got up at 4am so we coul
Openlands Lightshow by jrobfoto.com
A new day begins. by JanBlazekStudio, I am very open to learning new stuff so any piece of advice or criticism will be appreciated. And yo
A new day begins. by JanBlazekStudio
Garden Beauty by Wes Iversen, The flower, I believe, is a Hawaiian Sunset Hibiscus, photographed on a recent day at the Chicago Bo
Garden Beauty by Wes Iversen
One week later by SF knitter, Taken a week after my previous shot - the colors were nearly peak. Of course, since then, we had a l
One week later by SF knitter
Irresistable by SF knitter, I haven't been to Half Day recently (despite teasing from certain Flickr friends. You know who you a
Irresistable by SF knitter
December Tie Dye Sunset by noahbw, Casually stumbled on to this outside my front door.trees winter sunset sky silhouette forest square
December Tie Dye Sunset by noahbw
Christmas Rose by cotarr, Oh, what a night! As I left work, it was 81F (27C) and certainly the most beautiful night of the sea
Christmas Rose by cotarr
Purple Haze by SF knitter, These trees are probably looking familiar to you by now...I took this shot on the way to work about
Purple Haze by SF knitter
Gift of Fall 秋意浓 by Dahai Z, Thanks to Laura, I went to this little place and saw the most beautiful Autumn display!

Potawatomi
Gift of Fall 秋意浓 by Dahai Z
Fire at Sea by matt_frankel, Reminiscing the days of getting out to explore the wonders of sunrises along the lake...lake sunrise
Fire at Sea by matt_frankel
Foggy, frosty, misty morning at Half Day Pond by SF knitter, I was pleasantly surprised to see mist coming off the ponds a couple of weeks ago, as I thought the
Foggy, frosty, misty morning at Half Day Pond by SF knitter
Early morning light (Lincolnshire, Illinois) by stevelamb007, Firey clouds over Lake Michigan (5 miles distant).us usa illinois lincolnshire stevelamb nikon d90 w
Early morning light (Lincolnshire, Illinois) by stevelamb007
Breaking the cold by matt_frankel, This is another shot I was able to capture at the Bahai Temple a few weeks back, on what was an incr
Breaking the cold by matt_frankel
iPods by Dahai Z, No new photos today but here is another shot from Thursday's sunset in Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve
iPods by Dahai Z
Sunrise Over 6th Hole 第六个洞 by Dahai Z, Arboretum Club sunrise yesterday.

Golfers have it good, don't you think?

This is an HDR merge.morn
Sunrise Over 6th Hole 第六个洞 by Dahai Z
Tri-Color by Don Kalkman, A trio of throw-away General Electric motors roll a CP 580 across Oakton Street in Des Plaines short
Tri-Color by Don Kalkman
Golden Summer by Dahai Z, Gold Finch at Willow Creek Forest Preserve during sunsetbuffalocreekforestpreserve goldfinch goldenh
Golden Summer by Dahai Z
Flying on by Dahai Z, Remembering this day in 2001blackwhite buffalogrove deerfieldparkway illinois monochrome moody sky s
Flying on by Dahai Z
Still Waters Run Deep by BlinkOfALens, A serene morning at Wilmette Harbor. I finally got to use my ND filters effectively. longexposure mo
Still Waters Run Deep by BlinkOfALens
Late Autumn, Half Day Forest Preserves by SF knitter, Had to trek through a bit of frosty grass to get to this vantage point - well worth it! There was so
Late Autumn, Half Day Forest Preserves by SF knitter
Cloudy dawn by stevelamb007, Lincolnshire, Illinoistrees winter snow silhouette clouds sunrise landscape dawn illinois nikon wide
Cloudy dawn by stevelamb007
Early morning with a bit of fog on the field by stevelamb007, Lincolnshire, Illinois (USA)mist nature field rural sunrise dawn illinois nikon wideangle lincolnshi
Early morning with a bit of fog on the field by stevelamb007
11/11/11 by SF knitter, The trees look close enough to the date, don't they?

It's not often I process and post a shot on th
11/11/11 by SF knitter