Sunset & Sunrise Today in South Lawndale, Illinois
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in South Lawndale: sunrise 5:30 AM, sunset 8:23 PM.
South Lawndale, Illinois sees the sun come up at 5:29 AM and go down at 8:23 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — 14h 54m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Local solar noon in South Lawndale falls at 12:56 PM.
South Lawndale lies at latitude 41.84°, in the mid-latitudes, where daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 26 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in South Lawndale move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
Golden hour in South Lawndale this evening is roughly 7:43 PM–8:44 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:44 PM to 8:57 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in South Lawndale is at 8:23 PM and sunrise at 5:30 AM — about 1m 28s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in South Lawndale drift across the whole year.
It's summer in South Lawndale right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in South Lawndale ranges from as early as 4:19 PM (around December 3) to as late as 8:29 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 12m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 07m.
Moon in South Lawndale today
Sunset today: South Lawndale vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lawndale | 5:29 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 54m |
| Cicero | 5:29 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 54m |
| Chicago | 5:29 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 54m |
| West Town | 5:29 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 54m |
| Logan Square | 5:29 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 54m |
South Lawndale sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 12m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 07m
- Latest sunset 8:29 PM (around June 21)
- Earliest sunset 4:19 PM (around December 3)
- Earliest sunrise 5:15 AM (around June 9)
- Latest sunrise 7:22 AM (around October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in South Lawndale (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:54 AM | 7:02 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:16 AM | 8:29 PM | 15h 12m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:38 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 09m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:15 AM | 4:22 PM | 9h 07m |
South Lawndale sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 5:29 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 54m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 5:30 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 52m | −1m 28s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 5:31 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 51m | −1m 32s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 5:31 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 49m | −1m 34s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 5:32 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 48m | −1m 37s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 5:33 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 46m | −1m 40s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 5:34 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 44m | −1m 42s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 5:35 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 43m | −1m 45s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 5:36 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 41m | −1m 47s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 5:37 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 39m | −1m 50s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 5:38 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 37m | −1m 52s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 5:39 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 35m | −1m 55s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 5:40 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 33m | −1m 57s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 5:41 AM | 8:12 PM | 14h 31m | −1m 59s |
Twilight times in South Lawndale today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 3:24 AM | 10:28 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 4:13 AM | 9:39 PM |
| Civil twilight | 4:55 AM | 8:57 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:08 AM | 6:09 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:43 PM | 8:44 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in South Lawndale.
Sunrise & sunset in South Lawndale by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 11m |
| February | 7:03 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 02m |
| March | 6:25 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 15m |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 42m |
| May | 5:47 AM | 7:49 PM | 14h 01m |
| June | 5:18 AM | 8:19 PM | 15h 00m |
| July | 5:19 AM | 8:29 PM | 15h 09m |
| August | 5:45 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 23m |
| September | 6:16 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 06m |
| October | 6:48 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 43m |
| November | 6:23 AM | 4:44 PM | 10h 21m |
| December | 6:59 AM | 4:20 PM | 9h 21m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in South Lawndale.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for South Lawndale
What time is sunset in South Lawndale today?
Sunset in South Lawndale, Illinois is at 8:23 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in South Lawndale today?
Sunrise in South Lawndale is at 5:29 AM today, with 14h 54m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in South Lawndale tomorrow?
Sunrise in South Lawndale tomorrow is at 5:30 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:23 PM.
What time is sunset in South Lawndale tomorrow?
Sunset in South Lawndale tomorrow is at 8:23 PM.
How long is the day in South Lawndale today?
South Lawndale gets 14h 54m of daylight today, between sunrise at 5:29 AM and sunset at 8:23 PM.
When is golden hour in South Lawndale?
The evening golden hour in South Lawndale is about 7:43 PM to 8:44 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in South Lawndale?
The evening blue hour in South Lawndale runs from about 8:44 PM to 8:57 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in South Lawndale?
After sunset at 8:23 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in South Lawndale at around 8:57 PM today.
When is solar noon in South Lawndale?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over South Lawndale — is at 12:56 PM today.
Sunset times in cities near South Lawndale
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Sunset card for South Lawndale
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