Sunset & Sunrise Today in Lincoln Square, Illinois

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 05m
Solar noon12:36 PM
Dawn6:34 AM
Dusk6:37 PM
Golden hour5:31 PM–6:26 PM
Blue hour6:26 PM–6:37 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Lincoln Square: sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.

Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in Lincoln Square is at 6:08 PM and sunrise was at 7:03 AM, giving Lincoln Square 11h 05m between first and last light. Local solar noon in Lincoln Square falls at 12:36 PM.

Because Lincoln Square is at 41.98° (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. Through autumn, the sunset time in Lincoln Square keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Lincoln Square's golden hour, about 5:31 PM to 6:26 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:26 PM to 6:37 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Lincoln Square is at 6:07 PM and sunrise at 7:04 AM — about 2m 43s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Lincoln Square drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Lincoln Square, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Lincoln Square ranges from as early as 4:18 PM (around December 7) to as late as 8:30 PM (around June 25). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 13m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 06m.

Moon in Lincoln Square today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise12:24 PM
Moonset8:53 PM
Illumination~31%

Sunset today: Lincoln Square vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Lincoln Square 7:03 AM6:08 PM11h 05m
Edgewater 7:03 AM6:08 PM11h 05m
North Center 7:03 AM6:08 PM11h 05m
West Ridge 7:03 AM6:08 PM11h 05m
West Ridge 7:03 AM6:08 PM11h 05m

Lincoln Square sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Lincoln Square (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20266:54 AM7:02 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:15 AM8:29 PM15h 13m
September equinoxSep 22, 20266:38 AM6:47 PM12h 09m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:15 AM4:22 PM9h 06m

Lincoln Square sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Thu Oct 157:03 AM6:08 PM11h 05m—
Fri Oct 167:04 AM6:07 PM11h 02m−2m 43s
Sat Oct 177:05 AM6:05 PM10h 59m−2m 43s
Sun Oct 187:07 AM6:04 PM10h 57m−2m 42s
Mon Oct 197:08 AM6:02 PM10h 54m−2m 41s
Tue Oct 207:09 AM6:01 PM10h 51m−2m 41s
Wed Oct 217:10 AM5:59 PM10h 49m−2m 40s
Thu Oct 227:11 AM5:58 PM10h 46m−2m 39s
Fri Oct 237:12 AM5:56 PM10h 43m−2m 39s
Sat Oct 247:14 AM5:55 PM10h 41m−2m 38s
Sun Oct 257:15 AM5:53 PM10h 38m−2m 37s
Mon Oct 267:16 AM5:52 PM10h 35m−2m 36s
Tue Oct 277:17 AM5:50 PM10h 33m−2m 35s
Wed Oct 287:18 AM5:49 PM10h 30m−2m 34s

Twilight times in Lincoln Square today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight5:30 AM7:41 PM
Nautical twilight6:02 AM7:09 PM
Civil twilight6:34 AM6:37 PM
Morning golden hour6:45 AM7:40 AM
Evening golden hour5:31 PM6:26 PM

Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sunrise & sunset in Lincoln Square by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:19 AM4:29 PM9h 10m
February7:03 AM5:05 PM10h 02m
March6:25 AM5:40 PM11h 15m
April6:33 AM7:16 PM12h 42m
May5:46 AM7:49 PM14h 02m
June5:18 AM8:19 PM15h 01m
July5:19 AM8:29 PM15h 10m
August5:44 AM8:08 PM14h 24m
September6:16 AM7:23 PM13h 07m
October6:48 AM6:31 PM11h 43m
November6:23 AM4:44 PM10h 20m
December6:59 AM4:19 PM9h 20m

Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Lincoln Square

What time is sunset in Lincoln Square today?

Sunset in Lincoln Square, Illinois is at 6:08 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Lincoln Square today?

Sunrise in Lincoln Square is at 7:03 AM today, with 11h 05m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Lincoln Square tomorrow?

Sunrise in Lincoln Square tomorrow is at 7:04 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:07 PM.

What time is sunset in Lincoln Square tomorrow?

Sunset in Lincoln Square tomorrow is at 6:07 PM.

How long is the day in Lincoln Square today?

Lincoln Square gets 11h 05m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:03 AM and sunset at 6:08 PM.

When is golden hour in Lincoln Square?

The evening golden hour in Lincoln Square is about 5:31 PM to 6:26 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Lincoln Square?

The evening blue hour in Lincoln Square runs from about 6:26 PM to 6:37 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Lincoln Square?

After sunset at 6:08 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Lincoln Square at around 6:37 PM today.

When is solar noon in Lincoln Square?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Lincoln Square — is at 12:36 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Lincoln Square, Illinois — sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 6:08 PM
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