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Current Time:Tuesday, September 15, 2026 9:55 PM
Longitude:-87.6986819
Latitude:42.0425309
Sunrise Time Today:6:32:07 AM
Sunset Time Today:7:02:46 PM
Daylength Today:12h 30m 38s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:33:09 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:7:01:00 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:12h 27m 50s

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Feb 1, 2026 7:06:04 AM 5:04:53 PM 9h 58m 49s
Mar 1, 2026 6:29:07 AM 5:40:31 PM 11h 11m 23s
Apr 1, 2026 6:36:27 AM 7:15:46 PM 12h 39m 19s
May 1, 2026 5:49:16 AM 7:49:08 PM 13h 59m 51s
Jun 1, 2026 5:19:35 AM 8:20:18 PM 15h 0m 42s
Jul 1, 2026 5:19:30 AM 8:31:42 PM 15h 12m 12s
Aug 1, 2026 5:44:15 AM 8:12:31 PM 14h 28m 16s
Sep 1, 2026 6:16:40 AM 7:28:38 PM 13h 11m 57s
Sep 16, 2026 6:32:07 AM 7:02:46 PM 12h 30m 38s
Sep 17, 2026 6:33:09 AM 7:01:00 PM 12h 27m 50s
Oct 1, 2026 6:47:45 AM 6:36:18 PM 11h 48m 33s
Nov 1, 2026 7:23:23 AM 5:47:53 PM 10h 24m 30s
Dec 1, 2026 6:59:43 AM 4:22:11 PM 9h 22m 27s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

2011 Sunrise Bicyclist by DrLensCap, Fishhook Pier, Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, Chicago, Illinoischicago bird robert sunrise point pie
2011 Sunrise Bicyclist by DrLensCap
BRINK of Day by Visual Acoustics, The morning after a day of rain almost always results in dramatic skies before and after sunrise. Th
BRINK of Day by Visual Acoustics
Winter Sunrise - North Ave Beach No. 2 by Christopher J May, Dawn breaks at the North Ave. Beach in Chicago, Illinois on February 28th, 2020.2stopsoftedgegnd 6st
Winter Sunrise - North Ave Beach No. 2 by Christopher J May
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
Light show (Explore) by matt_frankel, A few weeks ago I woke up early for a visit to North Ave Beach; I was greeted by a young guy lightin
Light show (Explore) by matt_frankel
Alternatives by matt_frankel, It's pretty obvious that Fullerton Ave beach is my favorite spot, especially in the winter.  With it
Alternatives by matt_frankel
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
337/365: Against a pure white sky by pixelmama, <b>Project 365
Friday • December 3, 2010</b>

I went to the lake to see a sunrise. I saw a brief pee
337/365: Against a pure white sky by pixelmama
Chicago Sunrise by Thomas Hawk, america chicago cookcounty illinois lincolnparkzoo studiogang studiogangarchitects usa unitedstates
Chicago Sunrise by Thomas Hawk
Time and Place by Andy Marfia, Lake Michigan in Evanston, IL, December 2016.

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Time and Place by Andy Marfia
Pink hour by matt_frankel, Here's another shot from my visit to Fullerton beach last week.  Just prior to sunrise, the horizon
Pink hour by matt_frankel
I autumn in love (277/365) by dharder9475, It smells of fire
And reminds me of grandma
I long for “back then”2022 365project 5star 9pro flickr
I autumn in love (277/365) by dharder9475
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
Ice morning, Chicago by reinaroundtheglobe, My posts are also on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reinaroundtheglobe/" rel="noreferrer nofollo
Ice morning, Chicago by reinaroundtheglobe
As The Day Breaks by Northernstar28**, Dawn from the side view.  The sun spilling across Lake Michigan.

I went down to the pier again for
As The Day Breaks by Northernstar28**
Fiery clouds across Chicago by matt_frankel, Over the long weekend I tried to take advantage of the time off work to get out and shoot.  Got to s
Fiery clouds across Chicago by matt_frankel
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
Service Road Skyline by Andy Marfia, Near Montrose Harbor, Chicago, November 2016

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Service Road Skyline by Andy Marfia
Daybreak by matt_frankel, <i>I awake in another place.
A familiar voice with a stranger's face speaks more unheard words.
What
Daybreak by matt_frankel
Edgewater Fog by Andy Marfia, Edgewater, Chicago, May 2020. Lake effect fog interacts with the setting sun. I did minimal processi
Edgewater Fog by Andy Marfia
A new day by matt_frankel, This is an image I captured around Thanksgiving.  I think it's becoming a habit to visit Fullerton b
A new day by matt_frankel
Westbound on Stratford Place by ChiDN, Lakeview neighborhood on the north side of Chicagochicago fuji fujifilm fujifilmx100f pbwa sunset ws
Westbound on Stratford Place by ChiDN
Ice Floes by urbsinhorto1837, Baha'i Temple from Wilmette Harbor. architecture bahaihouseofworship building chicagoland dawn gills
Ice Floes by urbsinhorto1837
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
Open Up by matt_frankel, Creating landscape images is mostly up to luck.  Skill can only get one so far, but light is what we
Open Up by matt_frankel
Sunset over the Chicago skyline by Kevin Povenz, 2016-06-21 2225-2227-CR2-L1E2T4

Shortly before it rained, looking at the Chicago skyline from Pier
Sunset over the Chicago skyline by Kevin Povenz
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
Clouds Over Lake Michigan by John Picken, Belmont Harbor, Chicagolakemichigan chicago clouds sky water crib sunset
Clouds Over Lake Michigan by John Picken
IMG_6041.JPG by (Jessica), I went out to Montrose Harbor to try a sunset time lapse, but the clouds over the skyline weren't ve
IMG_6041.JPG by (Jessica)
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
SOCIAL ISOLATION by Nenad Spasojevic, Hey guys, hope today is a better day? After an early start on Wednesday we decided to run quickly ou
SOCIAL ISOLATION by Nenad Spasojevic
RECONNECT by Nenad Spasojevic, You heard this one before? I always get a good laugh when I hear people being surprised with the sno
RECONNECT by Nenad Spasojevic
South from Montrose Harbor to Chicago Skyline by Kurt Kramer, (Image Canon 52588)chicago lakemichigan montrose cityscape landscape magichour montroseharbor sky su
South from Montrose Harbor to Chicago Skyline by Kurt Kramer
6:30 a.m. by Steven B. Weinberg, WooWoo! #424 on Explore before being dropped!nikond5100nikond5100chicagoillinoistokinatokina11161116
6:30 a.m. by Steven B. Weinberg
Thursday nights stormy weather in Chicago..... by Kevin Povenz, 2016-04-22 2164-CR2-L1O1

While at class last week in Schaumburg a ventured into Chicago on Thursday
Thursday nights stormy weather in Chicago..... by Kevin Povenz
Chicago skyline by jbarc in BC, Early morning Chicago on Lake Michigan. Not too bad with an iPhone. I would highly recommend visitin
Chicago skyline by jbarc in BC
Lakeside by nisahnet, I wandered aimlessly just trying to get some steps in and found myself almost at North Avenue Beach.
Lakeside by nisahnet
Exit from Montrose Harbor at Dawn (52618) by Kurt Kramer, (Image Canon 52618)montrose chicago lakemichigan dawn sunrise magichour ice reflection reflections s
Exit from Montrose Harbor at Dawn (52618) by Kurt Kramer
My purple dream 紫色的梦幻 by Dahai Z, Glencoe Beach by Lake Michigan at the blue hour

We went to see the supermoon tonight and she was to
My purple dream 紫色的梦幻 by Dahai Z
Prairie City by Andy Marfia, Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, October 2015.

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Prairie City by Andy Marfia
ICESHROOM by Nenad Spasojevic, Maybe you know? Name one city where on your right you can photograph an amazing skyline and on you l
ICESHROOM by Nenad Spasojevic
SHUTTERED by Nenad Spasojevic, “Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.
SHUTTERED by Nenad Spasojevic
PHASES by Nenad Spasojevic, Hope your week started good. Weather here in Chicago is back to rain and gray, but hey weekend was a
PHASES by Nenad Spasojevic
IMG_4612-Pano by dharder9475, blue sunset panorama yellow dark evening empty highcontrast goldenhour 2021 montrosebirdsanctuary pr
IMG_4612-Pano by dharder9475
Sunburst by dharder9475, The sun is setting over the dog beach at Montrose Beach and it left a brilliant trail in its wake.20
Sunburst by dharder9475
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
The light of my heart by Dahai Z, Shadowy figures in Lincoln Park just before sunset :)
couple grass light love shadow chicago illinoi
The light of my heart by Dahai Z
NIGHT KING by Nenad Spasojevic, Good morning guys, hope you feel the same? It’s that warm Friday morning feeling when you get to mak
NIGHT KING by Nenad Spasojevic
Autumn begins by SF knitter, We had perfect conditions for mist this weekend...Only just a little color so far, but the trees are
Autumn begins by SF knitter
EARLY START by Nenad Spasojevic, It’s time? Not sure how you feel but I think it’s time to wrap up this winter and move on to the spr
EARLY START by Nenad Spasojevic
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
Walking by ancientlives, Lone dog walker, Chicago, IL, USAchicago illinois il usa chicagoparks friday february 2023 winter no
Walking by ancientlives
SUNSTRIKE by Nenad Spasojevic, Always concentrate on how far you have come, rather than how far you have left to go. The difference
SUNSTRIKE by Nenad Spasojevic
Postcard Greetings From Chicago by RudyMareelPhotography, Did you know that Chicago is famously known as the birthplace of the skyscraper, and the city boasts
Postcard Greetings From Chicago by RudyMareelPhotography
NEW GROUNDS by Nenad Spasojevic, “We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the ad
NEW GROUNDS by Nenad Spasojevic
Jump On In by Andy Marfia, Lake Michigan as seen near the entrance to Montrose Harbor, January 2016.

Another photo from this s
Jump On In by Andy Marfia
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
OUT OF REACH by Nenad Spasojevic, “The most beautiful experience you can have is the mysterious, Is the fundamental emotion that stand
OUT OF REACH by Nenad Spasojevic
Red Line Sunset by Andy Marfia, Looking west between two train cars on the Thorndale Red Line platform, Chicago, November 2021

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Red Line Sunset by Andy Marfia