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Current Time:Sunday, November 15, 2026 2:16 PM
Longitude:-87.9928995
Latitude:42.1182207
Sunrise Time Today:6:43:28 AM
Sunset Time Today:4:32:29 PM
Daylength Today:9h 49m 0s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:44:43 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:4:31:37 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:9h 46m 54s

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Date Sunrise Time Sunset Time Daylength
Jan 1, 2026 7:21:34 AM 4:30:52 PM 9h 9m 18s
Feb 1, 2026 7:07:24 AM 5:05:54 PM 9h 58m 29s
Mar 1, 2026 6:30:22 AM 5:41:37 PM 11h 11m 15s
Apr 1, 2026 6:37:34 AM 7:16:59 PM 12h 39m 25s
May 1, 2026 5:50:18 AM 7:50:28 PM 14h 0m 9s
Jun 1, 2026 5:20:31 AM 8:21:43 PM 15h 1m 12s
Jul 1, 2026 5:20:24 AM 8:33:09 PM 15h 12m 44s
Aug 1, 2026 5:45:14 AM 8:13:54 PM 14h 28m 39s
Sep 1, 2026 6:17:45 AM 7:29:53 PM 13h 12m 8s
Oct 1, 2026 6:48:57 AM 6:37:27 PM 11h 48m 30s
Nov 1, 2026 7:24:42 AM 5:48:55 PM 10h 24m 13s
Nov 16, 2026 6:43:28 AM 4:32:29 PM 9h 49m 0s
Nov 17, 2026 6:44:43 AM 4:31:37 PM 9h 46m 54s
Dec 1, 2026 7:01:08 AM 4:23:08 PM 9h 22m 0s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

Day's End (Explored) by Wes Iversen, Sunset on the lake for Cliché Saturday

HCS, everyone!
nature water docks reflections fishing fisher
Day's End (Explored) by Wes Iversen
Sunrise Over Lake Arlington by Kyle Krinninger, Arlington Heights, IL

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Sunrise Over Lake Arlington by Kyle Krinninger
Cloud City by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago, This weekend I woke up to shoot some early morning sunrise shots. I've always wanted to go up to the
Cloud City by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago
Deer In The Headlights by scottbush, In the set below you can find one of my more popular images called "Clones."  It is taken
Deer In The Headlights by scottbush
Burning Path by urbsinhorto1837, Firey Maples line the path at Ryerson Woods:  Riverwoods, ILcolor fallcolor landscape light nature n
Burning Path by urbsinhorto1837
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
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
Sunset At The Ball Field by Wes Iversen, For Our Daily Challenge: Begins With D (dramatic); and for Cliché Saturday, as what’s more cliché th
Sunset At The Ball Field by Wes Iversen
Summer mist, fogbow by SF knitter, We had some amazing conditions a couple days in a row. Mist...in summer! And the sun is rising almos
Summer mist, fogbow by SF knitter
Day's End (on Film) [3 of 5] by jwbeatty, Pentax ME Super
SMC 50mm f1.4
F1.4 1/30
Kodak Ultramax 400 Expiredsunset sky film nature field cloud
Day's End (on Film) [3 of 5] by jwbeatty
Still Frozen by Wes Iversen, For Our Daily Challenge: Changing Seasons

Taken last Friday on a 53 degree F day, this sunset acros
Still Frozen by Wes Iversen
Sunrise Surprise! by Wes Iversen, As I stumbled out of the sack this morning, wiping the sleep from my bloodshot eyes, I thought I saw
Sunrise Surprise! by Wes Iversen
Footprints Across Lake Zurich by jwbeatty, Back to some snowy winter images. Most of the schools were closed around here today as a snow storm
Footprints Across Lake Zurich by jwbeatty
Day 30: Spiky Weeds by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago, I think this looks like it's from the American Southwest. But, actually, it came together in Wheelin
Day 30: Spiky Weeds by Chris Smith/Out of Chicago
Promise kept by SF knitter, When I arrived at Half Day a little over a week ago, there were just a few birds chatting with each
Promise kept by SF knitter
Liquid gold by mariola aga, ... a comparison to assess the current air temperature in our region ! 
... a little bit cooler afte
Liquid gold by mariola aga
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
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
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
Cattails at Baker's Lake [5 of 5] by jwbeatty, Yashica Mat - 124G
Yashinon 80mm f3.5
F11 1/15
Kodak Ektar 100winter sunset lake 120 6x6 tlr film na
Cattails at Baker's Lake [5 of 5] by jwbeatty
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
Baker's Lake December 5, 2015 [2 of 4] by jwbeatty, I remember browsing Flickr one day and stopping on a photo that had such beautiful, intense blue wat
Baker's Lake December 5, 2015 [2 of 4] by jwbeatty
Baker's Lake December 5, 2015 [4 of 4] by jwbeatty, The last image in this series from Baker’s Lake. I’m sure there will be more at some point. This is
Baker's Lake December 5, 2015 [4 of 4] by jwbeatty
Savanna sunrise by SF knitter, At least, I think you'd classify this area as savanna, not prairie. And while it looks like I'm in t
Savanna sunrise by SF knitter
Ethereal by SF knitter, The weather report predicted very low winds and partly cloudy skies. My hopes went up for color and
Ethereal by SF knitter
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
Minimalism 2 by mariola aga,  less is more
    simplicity rules ... 
     park sunset summer sky abstract reflection nature water
Minimalism 2 by mariola aga
Good Morning 早安 by Dahai Z, I got up early today and welcomed the sunrise at our local golf course. I love this so much I am pos
Good Morning 早安 by Dahai Z
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
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
Busse Dam - Downstream View by Wes Iversen, A bicycle and pedestrian trail crosses this dam at the south end of 590-acre Busse Lake, in Cook Cou
Busse Dam - Downstream View by Wes Iversen
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
Minimalism 1 by mariola aga, park pink blue sunset summer sky abstract reflection nature water square evening pond shoreline surf
Minimalism 1 by mariola aga
Irresistible by SF knitter, This past Wednesday was another glorious morning at Half Day. I am trying very hard not to use my st
Irresistible by SF knitter
Late summer fog by SF knitter, This is for my buddy Kurt.  He likes these trees so much, he's named them.

Have a great weekend!mis
Late summer fog 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
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
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
Autumn Prairie Silhouette by noahbw, Highly recommended on black (press "L"). The dark approach seems to elevate the mystery an
Autumn Prairie Silhouette by noahbw
After the storm by Dahai Z, Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve in Lake County, Illinois

We had thunderstorm, torrential downpour and
After the storm by Dahai Z
Sunrise on the Pond by Storm Crypt, Sunrise on a still pond.  I knew the sunrise  -- this part of town will be spectacular, especially i
Sunrise on the Pond by Storm Crypt
A fine golden morning by SF knitter, Yes, it's my favorite tree from Half Day Forest Preserves. Sometimes you just have to go with the tr
A fine golden morning by SF knitter
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
6399 by Kurt Kramer, Captured just after the sun dipped below the horizon.    © Kurt Kramer 2012, may not be reproduced w
6399 by Kurt Kramer
Winter is Coming by SF knitter, Ice starting to form on the edge of Half Day Pond.halfdayforestpreserve halfdaypond illinois lakecou
Winter is Coming by SF knitter
Frosty, misty savannah by SF knitter, I almost decided not to try this shot. Why, when I had such beautiful conditions a year before? But
Frosty, misty savannah by SF knitter
A new beginning by SF knitter, There was some brief, intense color on an early December morning before the sun rose above the cloud
A new beginning by SF knitter
Evening sky by stevelamb007, Over the Adlai Stevenson home and farm, Mettawa, Illinoissunset rural evening illinois nikon farm ni
Evening sky by stevelamb007
Photographer's delight by SF knitter, Red skies at night...

Well, last Friday was bracketed by an amazing sunrise and an epic sunset. Or
Photographer's delight by SF knitter
The seasons - they are a changin' by SF knitter, The pond is filled with lily pads now. In a few months, they will all be gone. There have been a few
The seasons - they are a changin' by SF knitter
Red Sunset by khanusiak, Glow of a Red Sunsettrees winter sunset red sky silhouette clouds evening glow branches horizon il g
Red Sunset by khanusiak
Winter on the prairie by stevelamb007, Sunset at Heron Creek (Lake County, Illinois)winter sunset snow silhouette clouds landscape illinois
Winter on the prairie by stevelamb007
Heron Creek FP entrance with sunset by stevelamb007, Lake County, Illinois (Chicago NW suburbs)heroncreek stevelamb nikon d90 nikkor telephoto 18200mm en
Heron Creek FP entrance with sunset by stevelamb007
Golden morning by SF knitter, I love this time of year. We've had nearly a week of misty mornings, which in years past, meant that
Golden morning by SF knitter