What time is sunrise and sunset in Highwood?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Highwood, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:00 AM
100° EDawn 6:32 AM
Sunrise in Highwood was at 7:00:11 AM CDT (15h 59m ago).
Sunset
6:13 PM
260° WDusk 6:41 PM
Sunset in Highwood was at 6:13:33 PM CDT (4h 46m ago).
Now
7:00a6:13p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 11h 13m
- Darkness
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:37 PM
- Sun altitude
- 49.5° below
- Sun direction
- 320° NW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:01 AM
100° EDawn 6:33 AM
Sunrise in Highwood will be at 7:01:20 AM CDT (in 8h 2m).
Sunset
6:11 PM
259° WDusk 6:40 PM
Sunset in Highwood will be at 6:11:57 PM CDT (in 19h 13m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Highwood
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:27 AM
- Moonset
- 8:05 PM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 49m 32s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 46m 43s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 43m 55s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 41m 07s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 38m 19s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 35m 31s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 32m 43s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 29m 56s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 27m 09s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:27 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 24m 23s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 21m 37s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 18m 51s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:30 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 16m 06s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:41 PM | 11h 13m 21s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 13m 21s of daylight·−2m 45s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:32 AM – 6:41 PM Time 10:59 PM Altitude -49.5° Heading 320° NW Light Night 10:59 PM, Night, altitude -49.5 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:40 PM | 11h 10m 37s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 07m 53s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 05m 10s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 11h 02m 27s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:36 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 59m 45s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:35 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 57m 04s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:35 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 54m 23s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:35 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 51m 43s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 49m 04s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:26 PM | 10h 46m 26s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:25 PM | 10h 43m 48s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:24 PM | 10h 41m 12s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:46 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:22 PM | 10h 38m 36s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:21 PM | 10h 36m 02s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:34 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:20 PM | 10h 33m 28s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:34 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:19 PM | 10h 30m 56s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:34 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:17 PM | 10h 28m 24s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Highwood from Flickr.

Mayberry Union HighView on Flickr

Red and Yellow Tulip at Chicago Botanic GardenView on Flickr

Geese at SunsetView on Flickr

Tulip SunsetView on Flickr

Nature Study - 4View on Flickr

Nature Study - 5View on Flickr

Ice Ice BabyView on Flickr

Winter DawnView on Flickr

Mounds of SnowView on Flickr

Evening sun with fountainView on Flickr

Sunset at The Botanical Japanese GardenView on Flickr

A spot of colorView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Highwood, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Highwood today?
- Sunrise in Highwood today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:00 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Highwood today?
- Sunset today is at 6:13 PM, after 11h 13m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Highwood tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:41 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:46 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Highwood, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Highwood is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Highwood, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Highwood, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 05m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Highwood get in summer than in winter?
- Highwood gets 6h 10m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 16m against 9h 05m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Highwood?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Highwood is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:14 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Highwood?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:31 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Highwood?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:19 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Highwood?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:23 AM.
- Does Highwood observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Highwood uses Central Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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