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Current Time:Thursday, November 12, 2026 8:00 PM
Longitude:-87.908995
Latitude:42.349479
Sunrise Time Today:6:39:56 AM
Sunset Time Today:4:34:23 PM
Daylength Today:9h 54m 26s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:41:12 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:4:33:25 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:9h 52m 13s

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Date Sunrise Time Sunset Time Daylength
Jan 1, 2026 7:21:59 AM 4:29:47 PM 9h 7m 48s
Feb 1, 2026 7:07:36 AM 5:05:02 PM 9h 57m 25s
Mar 1, 2026 6:30:15 AM 5:41:04 PM 11h 10m 49s
Apr 1, 2026 6:37:06 AM 7:16:48 PM 12h 39m 41s
May 1, 2026 5:49:29 AM 7:50:36 PM 14h 1m 7s
Jun 1, 2026 5:19:25 AM 8:22:08 PM 15h 2m 42s
Jul 1, 2026 5:19:16 AM 8:33:37 PM 15h 14m 21s
Aug 1, 2026 5:44:18 AM 8:14:10 PM 14h 29m 52s
Sep 1, 2026 6:17:08 AM 7:29:50 PM 13h 12m 41s
Oct 1, 2026 6:48:41 AM 6:37:03 PM 11h 48m 22s
Nov 1, 2026 7:24:47 AM 5:48:10 PM 10h 23m 23s
Nov 13, 2026 6:39:56 AM 4:34:23 PM 9h 54m 26s
Nov 14, 2026 6:41:12 AM 4:33:25 PM 9h 52m 13s
Dec 1, 2026 7:01:29 AM 4:22:07 PM 9h 20m 37s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

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
Slippery when wet by Joe K Gage, Sunrise out over Lake Michigan in Waukegan, Illinois. The walk to this point was slippery between t
Slippery when wet by Joe K Gage
This is the Way Home by Get The Flick, The Sun rises on fishermen and seagulls, gathered by the harbor light, flashing its constant message
This is the Way Home by Get The Flick
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
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
Rising 升华 by Dahai Z, Morning at Independence Grove. Went back to the park early morning to catch the sunrise in the fog.
Rising 升华 by Dahai Z
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
City on the otherside by aliveandclickin, <b>About the Image:</b> <a href="http://bighugelabs.com/onblack.php?id=3701543396&size=large"
City on the otherside by aliveandclickin
"The sun shines not on us but in us" - John Muir by SF knitter, Sunrise over the lake in Independence Grove. This used to be a gravel quarry many years ago. It's a
"The sun shines not on us but in us" - John Muir 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
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
Sea of Gold by SF knitter, Have a great weekend, everyone.sea sun mist lake fog sunrise illinois canoe preserves lakecounty ind
Sea of Gold by SF knitter
Green Light on a Red Sky by Joe K Gage, Sometimes it is worth waking up early on a Saturday morning. The harbor light at the end of this La
Green Light on a Red Sky by Joe K Gage
Fly into sunrise 日出无日 by Dahai Z, The beautiful morning yesterday at Independence Grove, Libertyville, Illinois I'm not a morning pers
Fly into sunrise 日出无日 by Dahai Z
sunset bokeh by Yuki (8-ballmabelleamie), forest woods bushes grove trees green evening nature 50mmlens wildflowers
sunset bokeh by Yuki (8-ballmabelleamie)
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
Blue Lagoon by Picture Pages by Patrick, blue light sunset fab sky lake chicago color reflection water colors rock night marina stars star bo
Blue Lagoon by Picture Pages by Patrick
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
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
Fort Sheridan Preserve, Lake County, Illinois by mastodont, The week-end forecast called for high temperatures in the low to mid-40s. I was thinking that we mig
Fort Sheridan Preserve, Lake County, Illinois by mastodont
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
Flooded Sunset Trail by jeff_a_goldberg, This part of the trail is flooded as are the trails leading to this spot. As part of our phenology
Flooded Sunset Trail by jeff_a_goldberg
Des Plaines River Reflections in HDR by Seth Oliver Photographic Art, this was a beautiful sunset scene captured last fall season along the banks of the Des Plaines River
Des Plaines River Reflections in HDR by Seth Oliver Photographic Art
Des Plaines River Through the Sumac by jeff_a_goldberg, This was taken about 15 minutes after sunrise. I knew the sin would hit the sumac and really bring
Des Plaines River Through the Sumac by jeff_a_goldberg
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
Sunset at The Des Plaines River in HDR by Seth Oliver Photographic Art, went over to the Wadsworth/ Gurnee Woods Forest Preserve along Rte. 41 and Wadsworth St. and had a g
Sunset at The Des Plaines River in HDR by Seth Oliver Photographic Art
Day before thunderstorm. by JanBlazekStudio, I am very open to learning new stuff so any piece of advice or criticism will be appreciated. And yo
Day before thunderstorm. by JanBlazekStudio
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
Sunrise Breeze at Illinois Beach State Park (DTB_4454) by masinka, <a href="http://www.danielnovakphoto.com/blog/2014/10/lake-shore-grass-at-sunrise" target="_blank" r
Sunrise Breeze at Illinois Beach State Park (DTB_4454) by masinka
Dawn Breaks at Indepedence Grove by jeff_a_goldberg, hdr lcfpd lakecountyforestpreservedepartment independencegrove sunrise phenologyphotography libertyv
Dawn Breaks at Indepedence Grove by jeff_a_goldberg
Autumn sunrise, Independence Grove by SF knitter, The foggy sunrise back last October was such a fantastic morning. I really can't name a favorite fro
Autumn sunrise, Independence Grove by SF knitter
The Rising by Dahai Z, Beautiful misty morning at Independence Grove in Lake County, Illinois HFFsunrise fence golden morn
The Rising by Dahai Z
Revelation by Dahai Z, After sunrise at Independence Grove, Lake County, Illinoismorning water fog sunrise haze canonefs102
Revelation 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
Misty Morning at Independence Grove by jeff_a_goldberg, I arrived early before our scheduled canoe adventure just to catch the sunrise. I was not dissapoin
Misty Morning at Independence Grove by jeff_a_goldberg
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
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
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
Head to the Light by Picture Pages by Patrick, lake guy water clouds sunrise boats boat flag lakemichigan waukegan interestingness8 i500
Head to the Light by Picture Pages by Patrick
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
Milwaukee Woohhed at Rondout by Twigy BNSF, Returning home to Union Station for it's debut run to and from on the old Milwaukee Roadmetra milwau
Milwaukee Woohhed at Rondout by Twigy BNSF
Fort Sheridan Preserve, Lake County, Illinois by mastodont, I'm going to miss the winter solitude of the lake but it's sure been nice only having to put on Nike
Fort Sheridan Preserve, Lake County, Illinois by mastodont
Reflections of Two Tenny by Don Kalkman, I had a craving for Buffalo Wings from Franks for the Memories in Mundelein (Best Friggin' Wings in
Reflections of Two Tenny by Don Kalkman
Sunrise, Gurnee, IL by John A Henderson,
Sunrise, Gurnee, IL by John A Henderson
Half Day glow by SF knitter, I miss "my tree," but since it was cut down, it has forced me to look for other compositio
Half Day glow by SF knitter
Hint of color by SF knitter, From the archives...before the sun rose and turned the fog into gold.autumn mist lake fog sunrise il
Hint of color by SF knitter
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
Lucid by SRV PIX, sunset orange fall nature grass nikon september 2012 nikond7000 ilstatebeach nikon24120mmf4
Lucid by SRV PIX
Late Autumn, Half Day Forest Preserves by SF knitter, Had to trek through a bit of frosty grass to get to this vantage point - well worth it! There was so
Late Autumn, Half Day Forest Preserves by SF knitter
Greeting the morning by SF knitter, Who else would get up so early in the morning besides a photographer chasing light? Someone fishing!
Greeting the morning by SF knitter
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
Sunrise on Lake Michigan by Picture Pages by Patrick, morning sea sky sun lighthouse lake fish color reflection bird water colors marina sunrise harbor bo
Sunrise on Lake Michigan by Picture Pages by Patrick
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
Sunset at the Pond by Don Kalkman, Former Wisconsin Central SD40 6001 was northbound on CN's Waukesha Subdivision at the end of the day
Sunset at the Pond by Don Kalkman
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
Early December cold snap by SF knitter, This was the first colorful sunrise I'd seen in awhile. They've taken out some trees here (this wasn
Early December cold snap by SF knitter
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