🌅 Chicago Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇺🇸 United States · America/Chicago
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 07:07 🌇 16:29 | 2 🌄 07:09 🌇 16:29 | 3 🌄 07:10 🌇 16:28 | ||||
| 4 🌄 07:11 🌇 16:28 | 5 🌄 07:12 🌇 16:28 | 6 🌄 07:13 🌇 16:28 | 7 🌄 07:13 🌇 16:28 | 8 🌄 07:14 🌇 16:28 | 9 🌄 07:15 🌇 16:28 | 10 🌄 07:16 🌇 16:28 |
| 11 🌄 07:17 🌇 16:28 | 12 🌄 07:18 🌇 16:28 | 13 🌄 07:19 🌇 16:28 | 14 🌄 07:19 🌇 16:29 | 15 🌄 07:20 🌇 16:29 | 16 🌄 07:21 🌇 16:29 | 17 🌄 07:21 🌇 16:29 |
| 18 🌄 07:22 🌇 16:30 | 19 🌄 07:23 🌇 16:30 | 20 🌄 07:23 🌇 16:31 | 21 🌄 07:24 🌇 16:31 | 22 🌄 07:24 🌇 16:32 | 23 🌄 07:25 🌇 16:32 | 24 🌄 07:25 🌇 16:33 |
| 25 🌄 07:26 🌇 16:33 | 26 🌄 07:26 🌇 16:34 | 27 🌄 07:26 🌇 16:35 | 28 🌄 07:27 🌇 16:35 | 29 🌄 07:27 🌇 16:36 | 30 🌄 07:27 🌇 16:37 | 31 🌄 07:27 🌇 16:38 |
All times in local time for Chicago (America/Chicago).
Shortening days in Chicago through December 1887
Daylight draws in through December 1887 in Chicago, United States, moving from 9h 21m on the first days to 9h 10m on the last — a swing of about 11 minutes. Expect a change of around 2 minutes from one week to the next.
Look for the year's local extremes here: sunrise as early as 07:07 on December 1 and as late as 07:27 on December 28, with sunset from 16:28 (December 3) to 16:38 (December 31).
December also brings the winter solstice around December 21, a turning point in the year's light. On an average day this month Chicago sees about 9h 11m of daylight. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Chicago.
About the Chicago Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Chicago, United States for every day of December 1887. All times are shown in Chicago's local time (America/Chicago), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Chicago in December 1887?
In December 1887, sunrise in Chicago, United States ranges from about 07:07 on December 1 (its earliest) to 07:27 on December 28 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Chicago in December 1887?
Sunset in Chicago, United States during December 1887 runs from 16:28 on December 3 to 16:38 on December 31.
How much daylight does Chicago get in December 1887?
Chicago, United States has between 9h 21m and 9h 10m of daylight per day in December 1887, decreases by about 11 minutes across the month.
What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?
Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.
When are the days longest and shortest in Chicago?
Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.
Are the sunrise and sunset times for Chicago accurate?
Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.