Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Sunrise and Sunset Times, September 2026

In September 2026, sunrise in Chicago moves from 6:16 AM on the 1st to 6:47 AM on the 30th, and sunset from 7:24 PM to 6:34 PM. Days get 80 minutes 8 seconds shorter over the month.

Daylight on the 1st13h 07mSeptember 1, 2026

Daylight on the 30th11h 47mSeptember 30, 2026

Change over the month−1h 20mlosing about 2.7 min a day

Time zoneCDTAmerica/Chicago

Daily table, September 2026

Date	First light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last light	Day length	Change	Moon
1 Tue	5:48 AM	6:16 AM	7:24 PM	7:52 PM	13h 07m	−2m 42s
2 Wed	5:49 AM	6:18 AM	7:22 PM	7:51 PM	13h 05m	−2m 42s
3 Thu	5:50 AM	6:19 AM	7:21 PM	7:49 PM	13h 02m	−2m 42s
4 Fri	5:51 AM	6:20 AM	7:19 PM	7:47 PM	12h 59m	−2m 43s	Last Quarter
5 Sat	5:52 AM	6:21 AM	7:17 PM	7:45 PM	12h 57m	−2m 44s
6 Sun	5:53 AM	6:22 AM	7:15 PM	7:44 PM	12h 54m	−2m 44s
7 Mon	5:54 AM	6:23 AM	7:14 PM	7:42 PM	12h 51m	−2m 44s
8 Tue	5:55 AM	6:24 AM	7:12 PM	7:40 PM	12h 48m	−2m 44s
9 Wed	5:56 AM	6:25 AM	7:10 PM	7:38 PM	12h 46m	−2m 45s
10 Thu	5:58 AM	6:26 AM	7:09 PM	7:37 PM	12h 43m	−2m 45s	New Moon
11 Fri	5:59 AM	6:27 AM	7:07 PM	7:35 PM	12h 40m	−2m 46s
12 Sat	6:00 AM	6:28 AM	7:05 PM	7:33 PM	12h 37m	−2m 45s
13 Sun	6:01 AM	6:29 AM	7:03 PM	7:31 PM	12h 35m	−2m 46s
14 Mon	6:02 AM	6:30 AM	7:02 PM	7:30 PM	12h 32m	−2m 46s
15 Tue	6:03 AM	6:31 AM	7:00 PM	7:28 PM	12h 29m	−2m 47s
16 Wed	6:04 AM	6:32 AM	6:58 PM	7:26 PM	12h 26m	−2m 46s
17 Thu	6:05 AM	6:33 AM	6:56 PM	7:24 PM	12h 23m	−2m 47s
18 Fri	6:06 AM	6:34 AM	6:55 PM	7:22 PM	12h 21m	−2m 47s	First Quarter
19 Sat	6:07 AM	6:35 AM	6:53 PM	7:21 PM	12h 18m	−2m 47s
20 Sun	6:08 AM	6:36 AM	6:51 PM	7:19 PM	12h 15m	−2m 47s
21 Mon	6:09 AM	6:37 AM	6:49 PM	7:17 PM	12h 12m	−2m 47s
22 Tue	6:10 AM	6:38 AM	6:48 PM	7:15 PM	12h 10m	−2m 47s
23 Wed	6:11 AM	6:39 AM	6:46 PM	7:14 PM	12h 07m	−2m 47s
24 Thu	6:12 AM	6:40 AM	6:44 PM	7:12 PM	12h 04m	−2m 47s
25 Fri	6:13 AM	6:41 AM	6:42 PM	7:10 PM	12h 01m	−2m 48s
26 Sat	6:15 AM	6:42 AM	6:41 PM	7:08 PM	11h 58m	−2m 47s	Full Moon
27 Sun	6:16 AM	6:43 AM	6:39 PM	7:07 PM	11h 56m	−2m 47s
28 Mon	6:17 AM	6:44 AM	6:37 PM	7:05 PM	11h 53m	−2m 47s
29 Tue	6:18 AM	6:45 AM	6:36 PM	7:03 PM	11h 50m	−2m 47s
30 Wed	6:19 AM	6:47 AM	6:34 PM	7:02 PM	11h 47m	−2m 47s

First and last light are civil dawn and dusk, when the sun is 6° below the horizon. Times are local and rounded to the minute.

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Questions about September in Chicago

What time is sunrise in Chicago in September 2026?

Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM on September 1 to 6:47 AM on September 30, local time.

What time is sunset in Chicago in September 2026?

Sunset moves from 7:24 PM on September 1 to 6:34 PM on September 30, local time.

How much daylight does Chicago gain or lose in September?

Days get 80 minutes 8 seconds shorter over September 2026, from 13 hours, 7 minutes to 11 hours, 47 minutes.