Timezone:Central Standard Time
Current Time:Monday, November 9, 2026 6:07 AM
Longitude:-87.8249441
Latitude:42.1257461
Sunrise Time Today:6:35:18 AM
Sunset Time Today:4:37:37 PM
Daylength Today:10h 2m 18s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:36:34 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:4:36:34 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:10h 0m 0s

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Date Sunrise Time Sunset Time Daylength
Jan 1, 2026 7:20:55 AM 4:30:11 PM 9h 9m 15s
Feb 1, 2026 7:06:45 AM 5:05:12 PM 9h 58m 27s
Mar 1, 2026 6:29:42 AM 5:40:56 PM 11h 11m 14s
Apr 1, 2026 6:36:54 AM 7:16:19 PM 12h 39m 25s
May 1, 2026 5:49:36 AM 7:49:48 PM 14h 0m 11s
Jun 1, 2026 5:19:49 AM 8:21:04 PM 15h 1m 14s
Jul 1, 2026 5:19:43 AM 8:32:30 PM 15h 12m 47s
Aug 1, 2026 5:44:33 AM 8:13:15 PM 14h 28m 42s
Sep 1, 2026 6:17:04 AM 7:29:14 PM 13h 12m 9s
Oct 1, 2026 6:48:16 AM 6:36:47 PM 11h 48m 30s
Nov 1, 2026 7:24:02 AM 5:48:14 PM 10h 24m 12s
Nov 9, 2026 6:34:03 AM 4:38:41 PM 10h 4m 38s
Nov 10, 2026 6:35:18 AM 4:37:37 PM 10h 2m 18s
Dec 1, 2026 7:00:29 AM 4:22:27 PM 9h 21m 58s

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
Grosse Pointe Pier Remains by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago, I headed out this morning with Rick Seidel to shoot the sunrise at Grosse Point Lighthouse Park in E
Grosse Pointe Pier Remains by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago
Sunset Over Lake Arlington by Kyle Krinninger, Smugmug: <a href="https://kylekrinninger.smugmug.com/" rel="nofollow">kylekrinninger.smugmug.com/</a
Sunset Over Lake Arlington by Kyle Krinninger
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

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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
Cooler Near The Lake by clarsonx, This is the 2nd best decaying pier in Evanston. Or breakwater, or whatever. I was scouting this loca
Cooler Near The Lake by clarsonx
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
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
Winter Sunset 360 of 365 (Year 7) by bleedenm, Maine Park, Park Ridge, ILsunset nature december organic waterr 2020 outdoorrs
Winter Sunset 360 of 365 (Year 7) by bleedenm
Hello, Sun by Wes Iversen, A magnolia bud begins to open. Macro shot into a setting sun using ring flash; single-image HDR tone
Hello, Sun by Wes Iversen
Forever summer by Dahai Z, Let her staysunset summer2020 neighborhoodpark clouds explored
Forever summer by Dahai Z
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
Just Before the Dawn by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago, <strong><a href="http://outofchicago.com" rel="nofollow">Out Of Chicago Blog</a> <strong>| <a href="
Just Before the Dawn by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago
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
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
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
John Cusack by Brian Koprowski, This is a busted down pier at Grosse Point Beach in Evanston, Illinois. I met up with some great pho
John Cusack by Brian Koprowski
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
Cloud Reflections 008 by noahbw, at the edges of thingscaptaindanielwrightwoods d5000 nikon abstract blackwhite blackandwhite bw clou
Cloud Reflections 008 by noahbw
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
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
Golden Hour sunset - Illinois by stevelamb007, Wheeling, Illinoissunset usa cloud sun landscape us illinois zonsondergang nikon tramonto sonnenunte
Golden Hour sunset - Illinois by stevelamb007
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
Morning Reflections by Dahai Z, The serenity of the morning can only be experienced by being there, with only nature as company, eve
Morning Reflections 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
September Morn 清晨 by Dahai Z, Another shot of the golf course in the morning. This is an HDR merge of 3 bracketed shots.

BY this
September Morn 清晨 by Dahai Z
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
Promise of things to come by SF knitter, My friend Garen is always teasing me about going to Half Day Forest Preserve to shoot. Well, it is c
Promise of things to come by SF knitter
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
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
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
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
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
Golden misty morning by SF knitter, The conditions have been very good for crisp mornings with lots of low fog. On this particular morni
Golden misty morning by SF knitter
Savannah panorama by SF knitter, It was a beautiful morning to be out that day in October...mist fog sunrise illinois preserves lakec
Savannah panorama by SF knitter
Last night I saw light by Dahai Z, phone photo after work at a golf course near my homesunset
Last night I saw light 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
Snowy field sunrise by stevelamb007, Mettawa, Illinois with Interstate 294.sun snow tree cars nature field silhouette clouds sunrise illi
Snowy field sunrise by stevelamb007
Cloudy dawn by stevelamb007, Lincolnshire, Illinoistrees winter snow silhouette clouds sunrise landscape dawn illinois nikon wide
Cloudy dawn by stevelamb007