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Latitude:42.076657
Sunrise Time Today:6:42:59 AM
Sunset Time Today:4:32:12 PM
Daylength Today:9h 49m 12s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:44:13 AM
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Jan 1, 2026 7:21:02 AM 4:30:37 PM 9h 9m 34s
Feb 1, 2026 7:06:55 AM 5:05:36 PM 9h 58m 40s
Mar 1, 2026 6:29:56 AM 5:41:16 PM 11h 11m 20s
Apr 1, 2026 6:37:12 AM 7:16:35 PM 12h 39m 22s
May 1, 2026 5:49:59 AM 7:49:59 PM 13h 59m 59s
Jun 1, 2026 5:20:16 AM 8:21:11 PM 15h 0m 55s
Jul 1, 2026 5:20:10 AM 8:32:37 PM 15h 12m 26s
Aug 1, 2026 5:44:57 AM 8:13:24 PM 14h 28m 26s
Sep 1, 2026 6:17:25 AM 7:29:27 PM 13h 12m 2s
Oct 1, 2026 6:48:32 AM 6:37:04 PM 11h 48m 31s
Nov 1, 2026 7:24:14 AM 5:48:36 PM 10h 24m 22s
Nov 15, 2026 6:41:44 AM 4:33:05 PM 9h 51m 21s
Nov 16, 2026 6:42:59 AM 4:32:12 PM 9h 49m 12s
Dec 1, 2026 7:00:37 AM 4:22:52 PM 9h 22m 15s

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 Picnic by norjam8, Winter scene at Busse Forest Preserve, Schaumburg, Illinois. Thanks to the reminder by Cheap Camera
Sunrise Picnic by norjam8
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
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
Sunrise Chicago by RW Sinclair, Chicago O'Hare Airport, 2016usa chicago silhouette digital america sunrise canon airplane dawn flyin
Sunrise Chicago by RW Sinclair
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
Forever summer by Dahai Z, Let her staysunset summer2020 neighborhoodpark clouds explored
Forever summer by Dahai Z
78/365: Out of the light by dharder9475, As the morning progresses, traffic is getting lighter.road morning bridge motion yellow sunrise glow
78/365: Out of the light by dharder9475
Mums before dawn by cotarr, In the upper left you can see just a touch of dawn sky. This is another shot from the sunrise CBG ph
Mums before dawn by cotarr
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
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
Good Evening, World by Dahai Z, Half Day Forest Preserve, Lake County, Illinois just before sunset.

After seeing the beautiful clou
Good Evening, World by Dahai Z
Sunrise with the Suits by Don Kalkman, A BNSF inspection special rolls under the iconic signal bridge at B12 interlocking in Franklin Park
Sunrise with the Suits by Don Kalkman
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
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
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
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
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
Franklin Park Sunset by Robby Gragg, CP 7018 pulls out for headroom with CP 470 as the sun sets. Franklin Park, ILcp sd70acu 7018 frankli
Franklin Park Sunset by Robby Gragg
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
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
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
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
Bensenville Sunrise by SD80MAC_4103, The winter morning sun reflects off the front of CP MP15AC #1445 as the conductor lines some switche
Bensenville Sunrise by SD80MAC_4103
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
Sunrise Special by Robby Gragg, Minutes after sunrise, SOO 1003 races west in the golden morning light at Glenview, IL on its way ba
Sunrise Special by Robby Gragg
Sunset SD40s by Robby Gragg, UP SD40N 1950 leads YPRCP west into a beautiful sunset in Franklin Park, IL. park up franklin 1950 s
Sunset SD40s by Robby Gragg
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
Secret Location by Don Kalkman, Norfolk Southern's Lackawanna Heritage motor rolls under the rarely-photographed signal bridge in Fr
Secret Location by Don Kalkman
Sunset at Franklin Park by Erie Limited, An Elgin-bound train approaches the Franklin Park station at sunset while a freight waits in the dis
Sunset at Franklin Park by Erie Limited
Minimalism 2 by mariola aga,  less is more
    simplicity rules ... 
     park sunset summer sky abstract reflection nature water
Minimalism 2 by mariola aga
Sunset heritage by Robby Gragg, CP SD70ACU 7010 leads CPKC I45 East through Franklin Park, IL.
Sunset heritage by Robby Gragg
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
Sunrise Run by Don Kalkman, A BNSF inspection special rolls under the iconic signal bridge at B12 interlocking in Franklin Park
Sunrise Run by Don Kalkman
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
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
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
Early Spring Mist by SF knitter, Last month, I had some odd hope of getting to Half Day in time for sunrise. Truthfully, as the days
Early Spring Mist by SF knitter
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
Shine on you crazy diamond by SF knitter, It's been cold, wet, windy and down right dreary here in the Chicagoland area. Thought it'd be nice
Shine on you crazy diamond 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
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
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
Sunrise at O'Hare by radargeek, windowseat flying chicago ord ohare 2021 december hilton atct sky clouds sunrise
Sunrise at O'Hare by radargeek
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
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
Dusk Delight by Robby Gragg, CITX SD9043MAC 119 leads CP 801 into the east end of Bensenville yard not long after sunset. Frankli
Dusk Delight by Robby Gragg
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