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Current Time:Wednesday, September 16, 2026 11:01 AM
Longitude:-87.819323
Latitude:42.158732
Sunrise Time Today:6:33:35 AM
Sunset Time Today:7:01:31 PM
Daylength Today:12h 27m 56s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:34:37 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:6:59:45 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:12h 25m 7s

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Jan 1, 2026 7:21:00 AM 4:30:03 PM 9h 9m 2s
Feb 1, 2026 7:06:48 AM 5:05:07 PM 9h 58m 18s
Mar 1, 2026 6:29:42 AM 5:40:53 PM 11h 11m 10s
Apr 1, 2026 6:36:51 AM 7:16:19 PM 12h 39m 27s
May 1, 2026 5:49:31 AM 7:49:51 PM 14h 0m 19s
Jun 1, 2026 5:19:41 AM 8:21:09 PM 15h 1m 27s
Jul 1, 2026 5:19:34 AM 8:32:36 PM 15h 13m 1s
Aug 1, 2026 5:44:26 AM 8:13:18 PM 14h 28m 52s
Sep 1, 2026 6:17:01 AM 7:29:15 PM 13h 12m 14s
Sep 17, 2026 6:33:35 AM 7:01:31 PM 12h 27m 56s
Sep 18, 2026 6:34:37 AM 6:59:45 PM 12h 25m 7s
Oct 1, 2026 6:48:16 AM 6:36:45 PM 11h 48m 29s
Nov 1, 2026 7:24:04 AM 5:48:09 PM 10h 24m 4s
Dec 1, 2026 7:00:33 AM 4:22:19 PM 9h 21m 46s

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
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
Swinging into Autumn by pixelmama, With the rain yesterday, it finally feels like fall in San Diego. I haven't been able to get out and
Swinging into Autumn by pixelmama
A silent witness of everything that passes by ... and a place to just sit and watch as everything unfolds around you by pixelmama, While shooting in Lake Bluff, I was intrigued by this bench and this towering tree at the end of its
A silent witness of everything that passes by ... and a place to just sit and watch as everything unfolds around you by pixelmama
Sunrise Over Lake Arlington by Kyle Krinninger, Arlington Heights, IL

Smugmug: <a href="https://kylekrinninger.smugmug.com/" rel="nofollow">kylekri
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
Sunrise, sunrise ... looks like mornin' in your eyes by pixelmama, Hi. Here's my fence. I'm experiencing writer's block. Please forgive me!
Sorry for posting & run
Sunrise, sunrise ... looks like mornin' in your eyes by pixelmama
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
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
310/365: Just Another Sunrise! by pixelmama, <b>Project 365
Saturday • November 6, 2010</b>

Sunrise's are a dime a dozen! Just another cliched s
310/365: Just Another Sunrise! by pixelmama
Spring Cliché? by Wes Iversen, Yep, I know this looks more like an autumn cliché, but so far, we’ve still got plenty of last year’s
Spring Cliché? by Wes Iversen
Thaw by matt_frankel, This location in Evanston is quickly becoming one of my favorite locations to photograph along Lake
Thaw by matt_frankel
The sunset's golden rays grace the pergola in this panorama by paul.trottier, This sunset is framed by a square wood pergola, taken at our home in Skokie, IL, overlooking the sub
The sunset's golden rays grace the pergola in this panorama by paul.trottier
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
Forever summer by Dahai Z, Let her staysunset summer2020 neighborhoodpark clouds explored
Forever summer by Dahai Z
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
Reaching a higher power by matt_frankel, The Bahai temple in Evanston is tough to miss; it's stunning.  It's been a while since I was here la
Reaching a higher power by matt_frankel
Bye Bye Winter 冬之末 by Dahai Z, I am sending old man winter off into the sunset.

Shot at our neighborhood park moments ago.

The ic
Bye Bye Winter 冬之末 by Dahai Z
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
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
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
Gone With The Wind by Wes Iversen, A milkweed plant near one of our local lakes catches some sunset rays as it empties the last of its
Gone With The Wind by Wes Iversen
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
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
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
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
Golden Hour sunset - Illinois by stevelamb007, Wheeling, Illinoissunset usa cloud sun landscape us illinois zonsondergang nikon tramonto sonnenunte
Golden Hour sunset - Illinois by stevelamb007
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
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
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
Templest by Brian Koprowski, Baha'i Temple
Wilmette, Illinois

If you ever get the chance to visit make sure you walk around the
Templest by Brian Koprowski
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
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
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
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
Enlightened 秋霞 by Dahai Z, Sunset at Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve, a climactic conclusion to Saturday's sky show.sunset tamron
Enlightened 秋霞 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
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
Memorial Day 2023 by Jim Frazier, <i>IN FLANDERS FIELDS the poppies blow
Between the crosses row on row,
That mark our place; and in t
Memorial Day 2023 by Jim Frazier
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
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
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