sun .5deg.comChicago, United States (Illinois, Cook County) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-20.
All times are shown in Chicago local time (GMT-06:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Chicago for this day: 2026-12-20
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:33:37 | 5h 33m 37s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:33:37 | 06:07:33 | 33m 56s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:07:33 | 06:42:42 | 35m 9s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:42:42 | 07:14:15 | 31m 33s | |
| Daylight | 07:14:15 | 16:22:19 | 9h 8m 4s | |
| Civil Twilight | 16:22:19 | 16:53:52 | 31m 33s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 16:53:52 | 17:29:01 | 35m 9s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 17:29:01 | 18:02:57 | 33m 56s | |
| Night | 18:02:57 | 23:59:59 | 5h 57m 2s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Chicago, US, for day: 2026-12-20.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 07:14:15 | 11:48:17 | 16:22:19 |
| Azimuth | 121.4° | 180° | 238.6° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
9h 8m 4s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 170 179 km91 447 310 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -71.4° | 8.5° |
| 100 | -66.3° | 44.6° |
| 200 | -57° | 66.4° |
| 300 | -46.3° | 80.5° |
| 400 | -35.2° | 91.2° |
| 500 | -24.1° | 100.6° |
| 600 | -13.3° | 109.7° |
| 700 | -3.2° | 119° |
| 800 | 6.1° | 129.2° |
| 900 | 14° | 140.7° |
| 1000 | 20.1° | 153.6° |
| 1100 | 23.8° | 167.9° |
| 1200 | 24.7° | 182.9° |
| 1300 | 22.7° | 197.8° |
| 1400 | 18° | 211.6° |
| 1500 | 11.1° | 223.9° |
| 1600 | 2.7° | 234.8° |
| 1700 | -7° | 244.7° |
| 1800 | -17.4° | 253.8° |
| 1900 | -28.4° | 262.9° |
| 2000 | -39.5° | 272.7° |
| 2100 | -50.5° | 284.4° |
| 2200 | -60.9° | 300.7° |
| 2300 | -69° | 327.4° |
| 2400 | -71.4° | 8.2° |