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What time is sunrise and sunset in Oak Forest?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest will be at 7:00:29 AM CDT (in 5h 21m).

Sunset
6:12 PM
259° WDusk 6:40 PM

Sunset in Oak Forest will be at 6:12:18 PM CDT (in 16h 33m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:28 AM

Daylight
11h 11m
Darkness
9h 49m
Solar noon
12:36 PM
Sun altitude
53.7° below
Sun direction
27° NNE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:01 AM
101° EDawn 6:33 AM

Sunrise in Oak Forest will be at 7:01:36 AM CDT (in 29h 22m).

Sunset
6:10 PM
259° WDusk 6:38 PM

Sunset in Oak Forest will be at 6:10:45 PM CDT (in 40h 31m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Oak Forest

Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
12:22 PM
Moonset
8:55 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:45 AM6:35 PM11h 49m
2 Fri6:46 AM6:33 PM11h 47m
3 Sat6:47 AM6:31 PM11h 44m
4 Sun6:48 AM6:30 PM11h 41m
5 Mon6:49 AM6:28 PM11h 38m
6 Tue6:50 AM6:26 PM11h 36m
7 Wed6:51 AM6:25 PM11h 33m
8 Thu6:52 AM6:23 PM11h 30m
9 Fri6:53 AM6:21 PM11h 28m
10 Sat6:54 AM6:20 PM11h 25m
11 Sun6:56 AM6:18 PM11h 22m
12 Mon6:57 AM6:17 PM11h 19m
13 Tue6:58 AM6:15 PM11h 17m
14 Wed6:59 AM6:13 PM11h 14m
15 Thu7:00 AM6:12 PM11h 11m
Thursday, October 15
11h 11m 49s of daylight·−2m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:32 AM – 6:40 PM
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Time
1:39 AM
Altitude
-53.7°
Heading
27° NNE
Light
Night

1:39 AM, Night, altitude -53.7 degrees

16 Fri7:01 AM6:10 PM11h 09m
17 Sat7:02 AM6:09 PM11h 06m
18 Sun7:03 AM6:07 PM11h 03m
19 Mon7:05 AM6:06 PM11h 01m
20 Tue7:06 AM6:04 PM10h 58m
21 Wed7:07 AM6:03 PM10h 55m
22 Thu7:08 AM6:01 PM10h 53m
23 Fri7:09 AM6:00 PM10h 50m
24 Sat7:10 AM5:58 PM10h 48m
25 Sun7:11 AM5:57 PM10h 45m
26 Mon7:13 AM5:56 PM10h 43m
27 Tue7:14 AM5:54 PM10h 40m
28 Wed7:15 AM5:53 PM10h 37m
29 Thu7:16 AM5:52 PM10h 35m
30 Fri7:17 AM5:50 PM10h 32m
31 Sat7:19 AM5:49 PM10h 30m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Oak Forest from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Oak Forest, United States

What time does the sun rise in Oak Forest today?
Sunrise in Oak Forest today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:00 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Oak Forest today?
Sunset today is at 6:12 PM, after 11h 11m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Oak Forest tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:44 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Oak Forest, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Oak Forest is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Oak Forest, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Oak Forest, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Oak Forest get in summer than in winter?
Oak Forest gets 6h 02m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 11m against 9h 09m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Oak Forest?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Oak Forest is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:16 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Oak Forest?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:29 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Oak Forest?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:20 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Oak Forest?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:21 AM.
Does Oak Forest observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Oak Forest 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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