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Current Time:Wednesday, September 16, 2026 7:44 AM
Longitude:-88.6940579
Latitude:41.983241
Sunrise Time Today:6:37:09 AM
Sunset Time Today:7:04:57 PM
Daylength Today:12h 27m 47s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:38:11 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:7:03:11 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:12h 24m 59s

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Date Sunrise Time Sunset Time Daylength
Jan 1, 2026 7:23:56 AM 4:34:07 PM 9h 10m 11s
Feb 1, 2026 7:09:54 AM 5:09:01 PM 9h 59m 6s
Mar 1, 2026 6:33:02 AM 5:44:33 PM 11h 11m 31s
Apr 1, 2026 6:40:27 AM 7:19:43 PM 12h 39m 15s
May 1, 2026 5:53:22 AM 7:52:59 PM 13h 59m 36s
Jun 1, 2026 5:23:45 AM 8:24:05 PM 15h 0m 19s
Jul 1, 2026 5:23:41 AM 8:35:29 PM 15h 11m 47s
Aug 1, 2026 5:48:23 AM 8:16:21 PM 14h 27m 57s
Sep 1, 2026 6:20:43 AM 7:32:32 PM 13h 11m 48s
Sep 16, 2026 6:36:08 AM 7:06:43 PM 12h 30m 34s
Sep 17, 2026 6:37:09 AM 7:04:57 PM 12h 27m 47s
Oct 1, 2026 6:51:43 AM 6:40:17 PM 11h 48m 34s
Nov 1, 2026 7:27:16 AM 5:51:58 PM 10h 24m 42s
Dec 1, 2026 7:03:32 AM 4:26:21 PM 9h 22m 48s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

Mile Post 57.75 by Carl's Captures, As the sun sets in DeKalb, Illinois, an eastbound stack train rumbles through the historic coaling t
Mile Post 57.75 by Carl's Captures
DeKalb Twilight by contemplative imaging, Thursday, December 13, 2012 Rotary Park DeKalb, Illinois The Rural America Series Olympus E-3 DS
DeKalb Twilight by contemplative imaging
Dawn at De Kalb by Moffat Road, The colors of early dawn are cracking to the east, silhouetting the old steam-era concrete coaling t
Dawn at De Kalb by Moffat Road
Last sun at DeKalb by MRL 390, In July 1994, a westbound headed up by Chicago & North Western Dash 9 No. 8619 slides under the
Last sun at DeKalb by MRL 390
Waiting by Theresa*, Merideth, Illinois @ Howard Street, looking west. I was waiting for a train to come along but then t
Waiting by Theresa*
Geneva Sub Sunset by Robby Gragg, UP 2757 leads a intermodal east into De Kalb, IL at sunset.up es44ac 2757 dekalb
Geneva Sub Sunset by Robby Gragg
east of elva... by BillsExplorations, An impressive grain storage silo(s)along train trackage in tiny Elva,IL. A large part of the trackag
east of elva... by BillsExplorations
Sunset over the farm by Joe K Gage, Wiltse's Farm Produce and Greenhouses in Maple Park, IL.50w379il38 agricultural celltower farm il601
Sunset over the farm by Joe K Gage
UP 1995 West in DeKalb,Illinois on August 16, 2016. by soo6000, IPRLCR 15 runs into the sunset on the Geneva sub, passing under an antique coal chute from CNW days.
UP 1995 West in DeKalb,Illinois on August 16, 2016. by soo6000
Rural Forms at Sunrise by Jim Frazier, I was passing views like this on my way to the Rochelle Railroad Park to photograph dawn trains. Bu
Rural Forms at Sunrise by Jim Frazier
After the Train by Theresa*, .........I crossed back over the tracks and took this shot. It was too cold to wait around for anoth
After the Train by Theresa*
Rest Stop by Theresa*, As I sit here relaxing and looking out my window on this Halloween night, one train after another is
Rest Stop by Theresa*
Cuts Like a Knife by wales23us, With just one scheduled train a day each way, the CN's Freeport Sub really can try your patience on
Cuts Like a Knife by wales23us
SD's That Please by wales23us, I&M Rail Link's Nahant to Clearing train #264 was usually a nocturnal visitor to the Chicago Sub
SD's That Please by wales23us
A Christmas Bird by wales23us, Christmas Day, 1981 I was down to DeKalb, IL for the traditional get together at my aunt and uncles,
A Christmas Bird by wales23us
Northwestern Sunset by Robby Gragg, UP 1995, the CNW heritage unit, leads MWGWG East under the coal chute in De Kalb, IL at sunset.
Northwestern Sunset by Robby Gragg
CN 8102 East in Charter Grove,Illinois on September 21,2014. by soo6000, A nice leader(1 of 4 SD70ACe-P6's on CN) on M33891-20 running hard eastbound on the Freeport sub, ab
CN 8102 East in Charter Grove,Illinois on September 21,2014. by soo6000
UP 8844 East in Cortland,Illinois on August 3,2015. by soo6000, PCBG43-03 runs at track speed along Geneva sub through Cortland control point not long after sunset.
UP 8844 East in Cortland,Illinois on August 3,2015. by soo6000
UP Dekalb - 10/10/2000 by First.Light.55, I think it is amazing that this old Chicago & Northwestern mainline coaling tower still spans th
UP Dekalb - 10/10/2000 by First.Light.55
UP 8820 West in DeKalb,Illinois on July 18,2015. by soo6000, ABEHQX-17 runs west at track speed through downtown in the golden light of sunset. Three big EMD's
UP 8820 West in DeKalb,Illinois on July 18,2015. by soo6000
UP 4735 East in Cortland,Illinois on March 15,2015. by soo6000, APDWG-11 runs track speed eastbound along the Geneva sub on clear signals. Power 4735,9415,8707. S
UP 4735 East in Cortland,Illinois on March 15,2015. by soo6000
UP 8314 east in De Kalb, Illinois on May 12, 2020. by soo6000, This poor crew has to endure a "thundercab", the absolute worst modern cab. Here it is ru
UP 8314 east in De Kalb, Illinois on May 12, 2020. by soo6000
Red morning sky in the country by Joe K Gage, Another crazy red morning sky out in the boondocks. This snow-covered field makes a scenic foregrou
Red morning sky in the country by Joe K Gage
Winter Morning by JayLev, The sun rises behind an old burr oak tree behind the new police station in DeKalb, IL. shadow tree
Winter Morning by JayLev
CN 5737 east in Genoa, Illinois on July 1, 2020. by soo6000, M33891, about 10 hours late, is running east into the sunrise along the Freeport sub. Power is in n
CN 5737 east in Genoa, Illinois on July 1, 2020. by soo6000
IC 1034 west in Burlington, Illinois on June 17, 2022. by soo6000, The IC SD70's have hung on a lot longer than I expected. Still in year 2022 you can find a pair run
IC 1034 west in Burlington, Illinois on June 17, 2022. by soo6000
CN 5561 West in Kingston,Illinois on September 6,2014. by soo6000, CP train #473 has two CN units,5561 and 2261, running towards sunset. Not very often do I get an SD
CN 5561 West in Kingston,Illinois on September 6,2014. by soo6000
CN 2008 East in Genoa,Illinois on March 12, 2017. by soo6000, Running east just after sunrise, U70691 has 3 GE's for power, with a C40-8 leading. This is ex CNW
CN 2008 East in Genoa,Illinois on March 12, 2017. by soo6000
CP 9709 East in Genoa,Illinois on September 7,2014. by soo6000, Sunset in Genoa, this eastbound #472 powers through town with a pair of GE's, 9707 and 9840.railroad
CP 9709 East in Genoa,Illinois on September 7,2014. by soo6000
Coal Chute Sun by Trainham, The daily sunset shines brightly through the window of the DeKalb Coal Chute from April 9, 2012sunse
Coal Chute Sun by Trainham
CSXT 8136 East in Genoa, Illinois on September 27, 2016. by soo6000, CN, U70492 ethanol load, was a gem, with two SD40-2's and C40-8 for power. Not long after sunrise w
CSXT 8136 East in Genoa, Illinois on September 27, 2016. by soo6000
This is not the Heritage Unit you are looking for.. by Don Kalkman, I had originally made a bee-line to Dekalb to nab the Western Pacific Heritage Unit which was schedu
This is not the Heritage Unit you are looking for.. by Don Kalkman
CSXT 5449 east in Genoa, Illinois on April 7, 2019. by soo6000, Canadian National's daily manifest (M33891) runs east along the Freeport sub with 3 GEVO's in soft e
CSXT 5449 east in Genoa, Illinois on April 7, 2019. by soo6000
sunset by lesstutrey, sunset on 2/27/2012 outside of sycamore/courtland/dekalb area.sunset sycamore dekalb courtland
sunset by lesstutrey
CN 2271 West in Charter Grove,Illinois on November 15,2015. by soo6000, U70391 sprints west along the Freeport sub(ex CC&P) with 8 minutes to sunset. The open fields m
CN 2271 West in Charter Grove,Illinois on November 15,2015. by soo6000
Sunset on the Rail by Trainham, Here we are at DeKalb, Illinois located at the old Coaling Tower as the sun sets on a windy but beau
Sunset on the Rail by Trainham
Surprise! An executive train in DeKalb by gsebenste, While we were bouncing between Rondout at Leighton, a message flew on Yahoo! Groups' IlliniRail tha
Surprise! An executive train in DeKalb by gsebenste
Sunrise at the Dock by Don Kalkman, A Union Pacific westbound rolls through DeKalb minutes before sunrise on a cold morning along the Ge
Sunrise at the Dock by Don Kalkman
CN 5644 west in Charter Grove, Illinois on November 25, 2022. by soo6000, With 9 minutes to spare before sunset, the daily M33791 runs west along the Freeport sub. Three EMD
CN 5644 west in Charter Grove, Illinois on November 25, 2022. by soo6000
DME 6075 East in New Lebanon,Illinois on September 17,2013. by soo6000, #472 has 3 SD40-2's power. Sunrise was two minutes before this picture.railroad ice train sunrise i
DME 6075 East in New Lebanon,Illinois on September 17,2013. by soo6000
CN 5729 west in Genoa, Illinois on February 21, 2020. by soo6000, M33791 runs west into the sunset along the Freeport sub. A nice set of power is in charge, 5729,257
CN 5729 west in Genoa, Illinois on February 21, 2020. by soo6000
Sunset by Peaceful Heart, sunset
Sunset by Peaceful Heart
Twilight Tower by Trainham, Just after the sunset April 9, 2012 walking back to my vehicle, I turned around to check the block s
Twilight Tower by Trainham
UP 8054 West in DeKalb,Illinois on June 17,2013. by soo6000, RNMRGS 14,loaded sand train, heading to Texas with three brand new GEVO's. 8054,8061 and 8063 DPU.
UP 8054 West in DeKalb,Illinois on June 17,2013. by soo6000
Go ahead and laugh...I saw it, and I was there! by gsebenste, Yeah, I know, this picture isn't good, to say the least. This occurred at exactly 8 PM on Tuesday,
Go ahead and laugh...I saw it, and I was there! by gsebenste
Rural Sunset Glowing Red and Orange Sky by Joe K Gage, Keslinger and Watson Roads in Maple Park, Illinois in the evening.winter usa rural illinois unitedst
Rural Sunset Glowing Red and Orange Sky by Joe K Gage
Week End by Theresa*, Sunset at Pritchard Road, Maple Park, Illinois Have a great week everyone :-)winter sunset snow col
Week End by Theresa*
UP MNPPR at Maple Park, IL by wales23us, Union Pacific 5510 East is on the move again after a wait out at Airport Road between Maple Park and
UP MNPPR at Maple Park, IL by wales23us
Red Sky at the Airport by Joe K Gage, Three of these Spanish C-212 Aviocar turbo-prop retired military planes sit at the end of the runway
Red Sky at the Airport by Joe K Gage
Fine Time for a K-Line by wales23us, Went out of the house before sunrise on Saturday morning, with this exact shot in mind: a fairly new
Fine Time for a K-Line by wales23us
KCSM 4514 east in Genoa, Illinois on June 19, 2024. by soo6000, A decent looking pair of gray units led #181 through town along the Chicago sub, not long before sun
KCSM 4514 east in Genoa, Illinois on June 19, 2024. by soo6000
Sunset at the Coal Dock by Don Kalkman, The end of another day finds the abandoned coal chute at DeKalb enjoying another sunset.transportati
Sunset at the Coal Dock by Don Kalkman
as the sun sets on illinois by Cybergabi, sunset night illinois lowlight dusk driveby roadtrip handheld villageofmalta
as the sun sets on illinois by Cybergabi
Abandoned Drive Inn - Dekalb, Illinois by Drew Pertl, Location: Dekalb, IL Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Firmware: Magic Lantern Unified v2.2 Lens: EF 24
Abandoned Drive Inn - Dekalb, Illinois by Drew Pertl
At Day's End by The Polish Pounder, The sun sets over the northern Illinois countryside along the former Chicago and Northwestern mainli
At Day's End by The Polish Pounder
C-212 Aviocar in the morning by Joe K Gage, 19seats2engines 3232pleasantst aviocarturboproppoweredstolmediumcargoaircraftdesignedan construccion
C-212 Aviocar in the morning by Joe K Gage
Early Morning Eastbound by Don Kalkman, A Union Pacific consist containing two patched former Southern Pacific motors (the ones NOT painted
Early Morning Eastbound by Don Kalkman
April 1st by jrobfoto.com, Sunrise was no joke!camping rv sunrise syncamore fullframe boats a7r clouds raw silhouette alpha tum
April 1st by jrobfoto.com
Standing Guard by Ray Horwath, A blue hour shot at the Memorial to Union Troops, located at the DeKalb County Courthouse in Sycamor
Standing Guard by Ray Horwath
CN U704 approaching Genoa, IL by wales23us, Barely beating sunset to the camera, CN Freeport Sub train U704, a loaded unit train of ethanol, rol
CN U704 approaching Genoa, IL by wales23us