Sunset & Sunrise Today in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in Buffalo Grove is at 6:09 PM and sunrise was at 7:04 AM, giving Buffalo Grove 11h 04m between first and last light. Local solar noon in Buffalo Grove falls at 12:37 PM.

Sitting at 42.15° latitude puts Buffalo Grove in the mid-latitudes — daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 44 seconds. This is autumn in Buffalo Grove, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Buffalo Grove runs from about 5:32 PM to 6:27 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:27 PM to 6:38 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Buffalo Grove is at 6:08 PM and sunrise at 7:05 AM — about 2m 44s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Grove drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Buffalo Grove, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Buffalo Grove ranges from as early as 4:19 PM (around December 4) to as late as 8:31 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 15m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 05m.