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Bloomingdale, Illinois · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Bloomingdale Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Bloomingdale, Illinois, giving 10 hours, 39 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 36 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight
10h 39m
−2m 36s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 35.8° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Bloomingdale for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 10h 39m | −2m 36s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 36m | −2m 36s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 34m | −2m 35s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 31m | −2m 34s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 29m | −2m 33s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 26m | −2m 32s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 24m | −2m 31s |
Daylight in Bloomingdale through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 21, 202615h 14m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 07m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 20, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 6, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| March equinox | March 20, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice longest day | June 21, 2026 | |
| September equinox | September 22, 2026 | |
| December solstice shortest day | December 21, 2026 | |
| Clocks go forward | March 8, 2026 | CDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | CST |
The moon tonight
Full Moon
100% illuminated · 14.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Bloomingdale
Today's times; the difference is against Bloomingdale.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Bloomingdale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roselle | 1.9 mi N | same minute | ||
| Glendale Heights | 3.1 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Itasca | 4.0 mi ENE | same minute | ||
| Carol Stream | 4.2 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Hanover Park | 4.4 mi NW | same minute | ||
| Addison | 5.1 mi ESE | same minute | ||
| Schaumburg | 5.2 mi N | same minute | ||
| Wood Dale | 5.3 mi E | same minute | ||
| Glen Ellyn | 5.6 mi S | same minute | ||
| Hoffman Estates | 5.9 mi N | same minute |
Larger cities nearby
Other places called Bloomingdale
About Bloomingdale
- Location
- Bloomingdale, Illinois, United States
- County / district
- DuPage County
- Coordinates
- 41.9575°N, 88.0809°W
- Elevation
- 233 m (764 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
- Population
- 22,254
How these times are calculated
Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Bloomingdale
What time is sunrise in Bloomingdale today?
Sunrise in Bloomingdale, Illinois today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:17 AM CDT, and sunset is at 5:56 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Bloomingdale get today?
Bloomingdale gets 10 hours, 39 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 36 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Bloomingdale this evening?
Evening golden hour in Bloomingdale runs from 5:17 PM to 6:13 PM CDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Bloomingdale?
The longest day of 2026 in Bloomingdale is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 14 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 7 minutes.
What time zone is Bloomingdale in?
Bloomingdale uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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