Chicago, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Chicago, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: Jul 23, 2017 at 9:55:48 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:35 am↑ 62° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:17 pm↑ 298° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 5:51 am↑ 66° East
Moonset Today: 8:32 pm↑ 292° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 41 minutes (-1m 48s)
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
9:55 pm
Altitude
-15.4°Heading
316° NWPosition
Astronomical TwilightDay length
14h 41m 43s
Change since
Yesterday: -1m 48s
Winter: +5h 33m
Summer: -31m 56s
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 – 3:36 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 3:36 am – 4:22 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:22 am – 5:03 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:03 am – 5:35 am | |
| Daylight | 5:35 am – 8:17 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:17 pm – 8:49 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:49 pm – 9:30 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 9:30 pm – 10:16 pm | |
| Night | 10:16 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 23 | 5:35 am | 8:17 pm | 14:41:43 | −1:48 | 12:57 pm (68.0°) | 94.433 |
| 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 |
| * 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
9:55 pm
Altitude
-13.9°Heading
306° NWPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
0.7%
Moon in Chicago - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 Jul 23 | 5:51 am | 8:32 pm | - | 1:15 pm | (64.9°) | 226,549 | 0.2% | |||
| 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% | |||
| * 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, Sun, Jul 23, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 7:55 am | Mon 9:27 pm | Mon 2:42 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 2:40 am | Mon 5:31 pm | Mon 10:05 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Mon 5:38 am | Mon 8:22 pm | Mon 1:01 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Jupiter | Sun 12:00 noon | Sun 11:27 pm | Sun 5:43 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 5:29 pm | Mon 2:45 am | Sun 10:07 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 11:47 pm | Mon 1:07 pm | Mon 6:27 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Sun 10:07 pm | Mon 9:19 am | Mon 3:43 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Chicago. | ||||
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