Chicago, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Chicago, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: Jul 24, 2017 at 6:02:36 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:36 am↑ 62° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:16 pm↑ 298° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 7:01 am↑ 70° East
Moonset Today: 9:16 pm↑ 288° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 39 minutes (-1m 50s)
Today's Sun Position in Chicago
The Sun's altitude in Chicago today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
6:02 pm
Altitude
23.0°Heading
276° WPosition
DaylightDay length
14h 39m 52s
Change since
Yesterday: -1m 50s
Winter: +5h 32m
Summer: -33m 46s
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Chicago Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Chicago today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this
| Night | 12:00 am – 3:37 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 3:37 am – 4:24 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:24 am – 5:04 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:04 am – 5:36 am | |
| Daylight | 5:36 am – 8:16 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:16 pm – 8:48 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:48 pm – 9:29 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 9:29 pm – 10:15 pm | |
| Night | 10:15 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Chicago - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Jul 24 | 5:36 am | 8:16 pm | 14:39:52 | −1:50 | 12:57 pm (67.8°) | 94.424 |
| Jul 25 | 5:37 am | 8:15 pm | 14:37:59 | −1:52 | 12:57 pm (67.6°) | 94.415 |
| Jul 26 | 5:38 am | 8:14 pm | 14:36:04 | −1:55 | 12:57 pm (67.4°) | 94.406 |
| Jul 27 | 5:39 am | 8:13 pm | 14:34:07 | −1:57 | 12:57 pm (67.2°) | 94.395 |
| Jul 28 | 5:40 am | 8:12 pm | 14:32:07 | −1:59 | 12:57 pm (66.9°) | 94.385 |
| Jul 29 | 5:41 am | 8:11 pm | 14:30:05 | −2:01 | 12:56 pm (66.7°) | 94.374 |
| Jul 30 | 5:42 am | 8:10 pm | 14:28:01 | −2:03 | 12:56 pm (66.5°) | 94.362 |
| * All times are local time for Chicago. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 5:29 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 20 | 11:24 pm |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 3:02 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 10:28 am |
| * All times are local Chicago time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Chicago
The Moon's path in Chicago today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
6:02 pm
Altitude
33.9°Heading
256° WPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
3.3%
Moon in Chicago - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Jul 24 | 7:01 am | 9:16 pm | - | 2:12 pm | (61.9°) | 229,091 | 2.7% | |||
| Jul 25 | 8:10 am | 9:53 pm | - | 3:06 pm | (58.0°) | 232,355 | 7.9% | |||
| Jul 26 | 9:18 am | 10:27 pm | - | 3:57 pm | (53.7°) | 236,037 | 15.1% | |||
| Jul 27 | 10:23 am | 10:58 pm | - | 4:45 pm | (49.2°) | 239,810 | 23.9% | |||
| Jul 28 | 11:26 am | 11:27 pm | - | 5:30 pm | (44.8°) | 243,370 | 33.5% | |||
| Jul 29 | 12:26 pm | 11:57 pm | - | 6:15 pm | (40.6°) | 246,468 | 43.6% | |||
 Jul 30 | 1:25 pm | - | - | 6:59 pm | (36.9°) | 248,918 | 53.6% | |||
| * All times are local time for Chicago. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Chicago This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Jul 24, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 7:55 am | Mon 9:27 pm | Mon 2:42 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Tue 2:41 am | Tue 5:33 pm | Tue 10:06 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Mon 5:38 am | Mon 8:22 pm | Mon 1:01 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Jupiter | Mon 11:56 am | Mon 11:23 pm | Mon 5:40 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Mon 5:25 pm | Tue 2:41 am | Mon 10:03 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Mon 11:43 pm | Tue 1:03 pm | Tue 6:23 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Mon 10:03 pm | Tue 9:15 am | Tue 3:39 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Chicago. | ||||
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