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Sunrise and sunset times in Chicago, Illinois

· America/Chicago

Sunset today in Chicago

Time until sunset · 14:18:35

Sunrise
Day length
10h 19m
Solar noon

Chicago uses Central Time. A Lake Michigan sunrise may have a clearer horizon than an inland street, while winter brings a much shorter daylight window than summer.

Today

2026-11-02 · America/Chicago

Sunrise
Sunset
Solar noon
Civil dawn
Civil dusk
Nautical dawn
Nautical dusk
Astronomical dawn
Astronomical dusk
Day length
10h 19m

Tomorrow

2026-11-03 · America/Chicago

Sunrise
Sunset
Solar noon
Civil dawn
Civil dusk
Nautical dawn
Nautical dusk
Astronomical dawn
Astronomical dusk
Day length
10h 16m

Tomorrow’s sunrise is 73 seconds later by the local clock. Daylight changes by −2m 26s.

This week

Seven days in Chicago. Local clock times include daylight saving changes.

This week in Chicago. All times are local to Chicago. Day length change is relative to the previous day.
DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
10h 19m−2m 28s
10h 16m−2m 26s
10h 14m−2m 25s
10h 11m−2m 24s
10h 09m−2m 22s
10h 07m−2m 21s
10h 04m−2m 19s

November 2026 sunrise and sunset calendar

Each row uses the correct local date and UTC offset. Change means the difference in daylight from the day before.

November 2026 sunrise and sunset calendar for Chicago. All times are local to Chicago. Day length change is relative to the previous day.
DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
10h 21m−2m 29s
10h 19m−2m 28s
10h 16m−2m 26s
10h 14m−2m 25s
10h 11m−2m 24s
10h 09m−2m 22s
10h 07m−2m 21s
10h 04m−2m 19s
10h 02m−2m 17s
10h 00m−2m 16s
9h 58m−2m 14s
9h 55m−2m 12s
9h 53m−2m 10s
9h 51m−2m 8s
9h 49m−2m 6s
9h 47m−2m 4s
9h 45m−2m 1s
9h 43m−1m 59s
9h 41m−1m 57s
9h 39m−1m 54s
9h 37m−1m 51s
9h 35m−1m 49s
9h 34m−1m 46s
9h 32m−1m 43s
9h 30m−1m 40s
9h 29m−1m 37s
9h 27m−1m 34s
9h 26m−1m 31s
9h 24m−1m 28s
9h 23m−1m 25s

Day length in Chicago

Day length in Chicago, 2026365 daily calculations. Shortest: 9h 07m on 2026-12-21. Longest: 15h 13m on 2026-06-21. 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11mJanMarMayJulSepDec

Shortest day: 9h 07m · 2026-12-21

Longest day: 15h 13m · 2026-06-21

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the day in Chicago today?

Today’s day length is 10h 19m, from sunrise at 6:24 AM to sunset at 4:43 PM. This is elapsed daylight, independent of a clock change overnight.

What time does it get dark in Chicago?

Sunset tonight is 4:43 PM. Civil twilight ends at 5:12 PM, nautical twilight at 5:45 PM, and astronomical twilight at 6:18 PM. Clouds and nearby lights affect perceived darkness.

What time is golden hour in Chicago?

Using an geometric solar-center altitude of 0° to +6°, morning golden hour is 6:29 AM–7:04 AM and evening golden hour is 4:04 PM–4:39 PM. Open the golden hour calculator.

Is sunrise earlier or later tomorrow?

Tomorrow’s sunrise is 73 seconds later by the local clock. Daylight changes by −2m 26s. Sunrise tomorrow is 6:26 AM; tomorrow’s sunset is 4:42 PM.