Solar almanac · 2026-12-31 · United States
Golden hour in Chicago on Thu 31 December 2026
41.8781° N
87.6298° W
America/Chicago
Solar times for 2026-12-31 in local time (America/Chicago).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 06:11 | 06:46 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 07:18 | 08:02 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 15:44 | 16:29 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 17:00 | 17:35 |
Solar record · 2026-12-31
+0 min/day
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 16:29
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Day length
- 9h 11m
rises at 121° ESE
sets at 239° WSW
Solar trajectory
Maximum 25°Twenty-four hours of light
07:18Sunrise11:53Solar noon16:29Sunset
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | 07:18 | 16:29 | 9h 11m |
| 2027-01-01 | 07:18 | 16:30 | 9h 12m |
| 2027-01-02 | 07:18 | 16:31 | 9h 13m |
| 2027-01-03 | 07:18 | 16:31 | 9h 14m |
| 2027-01-04 | 07:18 | 16:32 | 9h 14m |
| 2027-01-05 | 07:18 | 16:33 | 9h 15m |
| 2027-01-06 | 07:18 | 16:34 | 9h 17m |
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