Daylight
5:15 am – 8:28 pm
15 hours, 14 minutes
| Current Time: | Jun 19, 2021 at 4:58:57 pm |
|---|---|
| Sun Direction: | ↑ 270° West |
| Sun Altitude: | 36.1° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.457 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2021 10:32 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:15 am↑ 57° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 8:28 pm↑ 303° Northwest |
2021 Sun Graph for Chicago
December 2021 — Sun in Chicago
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| 2021 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
| 1 | 6:58 am ↑ (119°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:21:20 | −1:20 | 5:19 am | 5:59 pm | 5:53 am | 5:25 pm | 6:27 am | 4:51 pm | 11:39 am (26.2°) | 91.658 |
| 2 | 6:59 am ↑ (119°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:20:03 | −1:17 | 5:20 am | 5:59 pm | 5:54 am | 5:25 pm | 6:28 am | 4:51 pm | 11:40 am (26.1°) | 91.644 |
| 3 | 7:00 am ↑ (120°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:49 | −1:13 | 5:21 am | 5:59 pm | 5:55 am | 5:25 pm | 6:29 am | 4:50 pm | 11:40 am (26.0°) | 91.630 |
| 4 | 7:01 am ↑ (120°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:17:39 | −1:10 | 5:22 am | 5:59 pm | 5:55 am | 5:25 pm | 6:30 am | 4:50 pm | 11:40 am (25.8°) | 91.616 |
| 5 | 7:02 am ↑ (120°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:16:32 | −1:06 | 5:23 am | 5:59 pm | 5:56 am | 5:25 pm | 6:31 am | 4:50 pm | 11:41 am (25.7°) | 91.603 |
| 6 | 7:03 am ↑ (120°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:15:29 | −1:02 | 5:23 am | 5:59 pm | 5:57 am | 5:25 pm | 6:32 am | 4:50 pm | 11:41 am (25.6°) | 91.590 |
| 7 | 7:04 am ↑ (120°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:14:30 | −0:59 | 5:24 am | 5:59 pm | 5:58 am | 5:25 pm | 6:33 am | 4:50 pm | 11:42 am (25.5°) | 91.577 |
| 8 | 7:05 am ↑ (120°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:13:34 | −0:55 | 5:25 am | 5:59 pm | 5:59 am | 5:25 pm | 6:34 am | 4:50 pm | 11:42 am (25.4°) | 91.564 |
| 9 | 7:06 am ↑ (121°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:12:43 | −0:51 | 5:26 am | 5:59 pm | 6:00 am | 5:25 pm | 6:35 am | 4:50 pm | 11:43 am (25.3°) | 91.552 |
| 10 | 7:07 am ↑ (121°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:11:55 | −0:47 | 5:27 am | 5:59 pm | 6:00 am | 5:25 pm | 6:35 am | 4:50 pm | 11:43 am (25.2°) | 91.540 |
| 11 | 7:08 am ↑ (121°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:11:12 | −0:43 | 5:27 am | 5:59 pm | 6:01 am | 5:26 pm | 6:36 am | 4:51 pm | 11:43 am (25.1°) | 91.528 |
| 12 | 7:09 am ↑ (121°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:10:32 | −0:39 | 5:28 am | 6:00 pm | 6:02 am | 5:26 pm | 6:37 am | 4:51 pm | 11:44 am (25.0°) | 91.517 |
| 13 | 7:09 am ↑ (121°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:09:57 | −0:35 | 5:29 am | 6:00 pm | 6:03 am | 5:26 pm | 6:38 am | 4:51 pm | 11:44 am (25.0°) | 91.507 |
| 14 | 7:10 am ↑ (121°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:09:26 | −0:31 | 5:29 am | 6:00 pm | 6:03 am | 5:26 pm | 6:39 am | 4:51 pm | 11:45 am (24.9°) | 91.497 |
| 15 | 7:11 am ↑ (121°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:59 | −0:27 | 5:30 am | 6:01 pm | 6:04 am | 5:27 pm | 6:39 am | 4:51 pm | 11:45 am (24.9°) | 91.487 |
| 16 | 7:12 am ↑ (121°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:36 | −0:22 | 5:31 am | 6:01 pm | 6:05 am | 5:27 pm | 6:40 am | 4:52 pm | 11:46 am (24.8°) | 91.478 |
| 17 | 7:12 am ↑ (121°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:17 | −0:18 | 5:31 am | 6:01 pm | 6:05 am | 5:27 pm | 6:40 am | 4:52 pm | 11:46 am (24.8°) | 91.470 |
| 18 | 7:13 am ↑ (121°) | 4:21 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:03 | −0:14 | 5:32 am | 6:02 pm | 6:06 am | 5:28 pm | 6:41 am | 4:52 pm | 11:47 am (24.7°) | 91.462 |
| 19 | 7:13 am ↑ (121°) | 4:21 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:07:52 | −0:10 | 5:33 am | 6:02 pm | 6:06 am | 5:28 pm | 6:42 am | 4:53 pm | 11:47 am (24.7°) | 91.455 |
| 20 | 7:14 am ↑ (121°) | 4:22 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:07:46 | −0:06 | 5:33 am | 6:03 pm | 6:07 am | 5:29 pm | 6:42 am | 4:53 pm | 11:48 am (24.7°) | 91.448 |
| 21 | 7:14 am ↑ (121°) | 4:22 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:07:45 | −0:01 | 5:34 am | 6:03 pm | 6:08 am | 5:29 pm | 6:43 am | 4:54 pm | 11:48 am (24.7°) | 91.442 |
| 22 | 7:15 am ↑ (121°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:07:47 | +0:02 | 5:34 am | 6:04 pm | 6:08 am | 5:30 pm | 6:43 am | 4:54 pm | 11:49 am (24.7°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 7:15 am ↑ (121°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:07:54 | +0:06 | 5:35 am | 6:04 pm | 6:08 am | 5:30 pm | 6:44 am | 4:55 pm | 11:49 am (24.7°) | 91.431 |
| 24 | 7:16 am ↑ (121°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:05 | +0:10 | 5:35 am | 6:05 pm | 6:09 am | 5:31 pm | 6:44 am | 4:56 pm | 11:50 am (24.8°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 7:16 am ↑ (121°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:20 | +0:15 | 5:35 am | 6:05 pm | 6:09 am | 5:31 pm | 6:44 am | 4:56 pm | 11:50 am (24.8°) | 91.423 |
| 26 | 7:16 am ↑ (121°) | 4:25 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:39 | +0:19 | 5:36 am | 6:06 pm | 6:10 am | 5:32 pm | 6:45 am | 4:57 pm | 11:51 am (24.8°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 7:17 am ↑ (121°) | 4:26 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:09:03 | +0:23 | 5:36 am | 6:07 pm | 6:10 am | 5:33 pm | 6:45 am | 4:57 pm | 11:51 am (24.9°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 7:17 am ↑ (121°) | 4:27 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:09:31 | +0:27 | 5:36 am | 6:07 pm | 6:10 am | 5:33 pm | 6:45 am | 4:58 pm | 11:52 am (24.9°) | 91.414 |
| 29 | 7:17 am ↑ (121°) | 4:27 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:10:03 | +0:32 | 5:37 am | 6:08 pm | 6:11 am | 5:34 pm | 6:46 am | 4:59 pm | 11:52 am (25.0°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 7:17 am ↑ (121°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:10:39 | +0:36 | 5:37 am | 6:09 pm | 6:11 am | 5:35 pm | 6:46 am | 5:00 pm | 11:53 am (25.0°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 7:18 am ↑ (121°) | 4:29 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:11:20 | +0:40 | 5:37 am | 6:09 pm | 6:11 am | 5:36 pm | 6:46 am | 5:00 pm | 11:53 am (25.1°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for Chicago. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
December Solstice (Winter Solstice) is on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 9:59 am in Chicago. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 6 minutes shorter than on June Solstice. In most locations north of Equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.
Earliest sunset is on December 8.
Why is the earliest sunset not on Winter Solstice?
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