Chicago, United States Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Chicago, United States (Illinois, Cook County). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-30, 03:45 (GMT-05:00) America/Chicago . All times are shown in Chicago local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 12:47 (remaining time: +9h 2m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 62.9°. Day Length: 14h 0m 21s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:47:37	12:47:47	19:47:58
Azimuth	69°	180°	291°
Day Length		14h 0m 21s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 705 065 km
93 643 786 mi
Chicago ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 011 573 km
93 212 870 mi

Chicago on map:

Chicago

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-05:00
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	04:00:02	4h 0m 2s
Astronomical Twilight	04:00:02	04:40:21	40m 19s
Nautical Twilight	04:40:21	05:17:24	37m 3s
Civil Twilight	05:17:24	05:47:37	30m 13s
Daylight	05:47:37	19:47:58	14h 0m 21s
Civil Twilight	19:47:58	20:18:10	30m 12s
Nautical Twilight	20:18:10	20:55:14	37m 4s
Astronomical Twilight	20:55:14	21:35:33	40m 19s
Night	21:35:33	23:59:59	2h 24m 26s

Chicago Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -20.3° ( 03:45)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 46.1° ( 03:45)

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Chicago

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-28	2026-04-29	2026-04-30	2026-05-01	2026-05-02
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sunrise:	05:50:20	05:48:58	05:47:37	05:46:17	05:44:58
Solar noon:	12:48:03	12:47:55	12:47:47	12:47:40	12:47:33
Sunset:	19:45:46	19:46:52	19:47:58	19:49:03	19:50:08
Day Length:	13h 55m 26s	13h 57m 54s	14h 0m 21s	14h 2m 46s	14h 5m 10s

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