Chicago, IL Sun and Moon Times

The sun rose today at 6:28am.

The sun set earlier today at 7:04pm. The next sunrise tomorrow in Chicago will be on September 14, 2026 at 6:28am.

The moon already rose today at 9:20am in Chicago.

The moon set earlier today at 8:00pm. The next moonrise will occur on September 14, 2026 at 9:20am.

The moon is currently below the horizon in Chicago.

The moon reaches its highest point in the sky around 2:40pm local time.

Tonight in Chicago, the moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with about 8% illumination.

The next moon phases after tonight are: First quarter on September 16, 2026, Waxing gibbous on September 20, 2026, Full moon on September 24, 2026.

The next Full Moon over Chicago is the Hunter’s Moon, expected on October 25, 2026 11:13 PM (approx distance: 373,371 km).