Chicago, United States Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Chicago, United States (Illinois, Cook County). Current time: Thursday, 2026-11-12, 16:37 (GMT-06:00) America/Chicago . All times are shown in Chicago local time. Solar noon Today was at: 11:34 (elapsed time: -5h 3m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 30.4°. Day Length: 9h 56m 2s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:36:45	11:34:46	16:32:47
Azimuth	113.3°	180°	246.6°
Day Length		9h 56m 2s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 148 044 233 km
91 990 422 mi
Chicago ↔ Sun, nearest point: 147 348 702 km
91 558 239 mi

Chicago on map:

Chicago

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-06:00
Latitude:	41.85003°
Longitude:	-87.65005°
Country:	United States Illinois
Population:	2 720 546

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Chicago

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	05:00:48	5h 0m 48s
Astronomical Twilight	05:00:48	05:33:36	32m 48s
Nautical Twilight	05:33:36	06:07:08	33m 32s
Civil Twilight	06:07:08	06:36:45	29m 37s
Daylight	06:36:45	16:32:47	9h 56m 2s
Civil Twilight	16:32:47	17:02:24	29m 37s
Nautical Twilight	17:02:24	17:35:55	33m 31s
Astronomical Twilight	17:35:55	18:08:43	32m 48s
Night	18:08:43	23:59:59	5h 51m 16s

Chicago Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -1.5° ( 16:37)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 247.3° ( 16:37)

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Chicago

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-11-10	2026-11-11	2026-11-12	2026-11-13	2026-11-14
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sunrise:	06:34:18	06:35:31	06:36:45	06:37:58	06:39:11
Solar noon:	11:34:32	11:34:38	11:34:46	11:34:54	11:35:03
Sunset:	16:34:45	16:33:45	16:32:47	16:31:50	16:30:55
Day Length:	10h 0m 27s	9h 58m 14s	9h 56m 2s	9h 53m 52s	9h 51m 44s

Chicago sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):