| Event | Time (America/Chicago) |
|---|
| 🌅 | Dawn (Civil Twilight) | 07:06 am |
| ☀️ | Sunrise | 07:30 am |
| 🌤️ | Golden Hour End | 08:02 am |
| 🔆 | Solar Noon | 01:23 pm |
| 📸 | Golden Hour Start | 06:44 pm |
| 🌇 | Sunset | 07:16 pm |
| 🌆 | Dusk (Civil Twilight) | 07:40 pm |
Current Sun Position
Altitude-57.76°
Below horizon
🌅 Sun Arc — Today's Path
Interactive sun arc showing today's solar path. The golden shaded areas indicate golden hour periods ideal for photography.
📸 Photography Golden Hour
Morning Golden Hour
07:30 am – 08:02 am
32 min · Good ⭐⭐⭐
Evening Golden Hour
06:44 pm – 07:16 pm
32 min · Good ⭐⭐⭐
Golden Hour quality is based on duration — longer windows give softer, more diffused light ideal for photography.
🔵 Blue Hour
Morning Blue Hour
06:39 am – 07:06 am
28 min
Evening Blue Hour
07:40 pm – 08:07 pm
28 min
Blue Hour occurs between civil and nautical twilight — the sky turns deep blue, ideal for cityscapes and architectural photography.
🌙 Moon Phase
🌘Waning Crescent
28% illuminated
☀️ Annual Daylight — 2026
Each cell = one day. Brighter = more daylight (10h 15m – 14h 2m).
7-Day Forecast
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|
| Mon, 5 Oct | 07:30 am | 07:16 pm | 11h 46m |
| Tue, 6 Oct | 07:31 am | 07:15 pm | 11h 44m |
| Wed, 7 Oct | 07:31 am | 07:14 pm | 11h 43m |
| Thu, 8 Oct | 07:32 am | 07:13 pm | 11h 41m |
| Fri, 9 Oct | 07:32 am | 07:11 pm | 11h 39m |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 07:33 am | 07:10 pm | 11h 37m |
| Sun, 11 Oct | 07:34 am | 07:09 pm | 11h 36m |