What time is sunrise and sunset in University Park?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in University Park, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:23 AM

110° ESEDawn 5:54 AM

Sunrise in University Park will be at 6:23:06 AM CST (in 4h 57m).

Sunset

4:45 PM

250° WSWDusk 5:13 PM

Sunset in University Park will be at 4:45:01 PM CST (in 15h 19m).

Now

6:23a4:45p

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Night now · First light at 4:49 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in University Park
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:05 – 7:02 AM	4:05 – 5:02 PM
Blue hour	5:54 – 6:05 AM	5:02 – 5:13 PM

Daylight: 10h 21m; −2m 22s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 35m
Solar noon: 11:34 AM
Sun altitude: 54.0° below
Sun direction: 51° NE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:24 AM

110° ESEDawn 5:55 AM

Sunrise in University Park will be at 6:24:18 AM CST (in 28h 58m).

Sunset

4:43 PM

250° WSWDusk 5:12 PM

Sunset in University Park will be at 4:43:52 PM CST (in 39h 18m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in University Park

Waning Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:32 AM
Moonset: 2:21 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:50 AM	6:19 AM	11:34 AM	4:48 PM	5:17 PM	10h 29m 04s
	2 Mon	5:51 AM	6:20 AM	11:34 AM	4:47 PM	5:16 PM	10h 26m 39s
	3 Tue	5:53 AM	6:21 AM	11:34 AM	4:46 PM	5:14 PM	10h 24m 16s
	4 Wed	5:54 AM	6:23 AM	11:34 AM	4:45 PM	5:13 PM	10h 21m 54s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 21m 54s of daylight·−2m 22s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:54 AM – 5:13 PM Time 1:26 AM Altitude -54.0° Heading 51° NE Light Night 1:26 AM, Night, altitude -54.0 degrees
	5 Thu	5:55 AM	6:24 AM	11:34 AM	4:43 PM	5:12 PM	10h 19m 34s
	6 Fri	5:56 AM	6:25 AM	11:34 AM	4:42 PM	5:11 PM	10h 17m 15s
	7 Sat	5:57 AM	6:26 AM	11:34 AM	4:41 PM	5:10 PM	10h 14m 57s
	8 Sun	5:58 AM	6:27 AM	11:34 AM	4:40 PM	5:09 PM	10h 12m 41s
	9 Mon	5:59 AM	6:29 AM	11:34 AM	4:39 PM	5:08 PM	10h 10m 27s
	10 Tue	6:01 AM	6:30 AM	11:34 AM	4:38 PM	5:07 PM	10h 08m 15s
	11 Wed	6:02 AM	6:31 AM	11:34 AM	4:37 PM	5:06 PM	10h 06m 04s
	12 Thu	6:03 AM	6:32 AM	11:34 AM	4:36 PM	5:06 PM	10h 03m 55s
	13 Fri	6:04 AM	6:33 AM	11:35 AM	4:35 PM	5:05 PM	10h 01m 48s
	14 Sat	6:05 AM	6:35 AM	11:35 AM	4:34 PM	5:04 PM	9h 59m 44s
	15 Sun	6:06 AM	6:36 AM	11:35 AM	4:34 PM	5:03 PM	9h 57m 41s
	16 Mon	6:07 AM	6:37 AM	11:35 AM	4:33 PM	5:02 PM	9h 55m 40s
	17 Tue	6:08 AM	6:38 AM	11:35 AM	4:32 PM	5:02 PM	9h 53m 42s
	18 Wed	6:10 AM	6:39 AM	11:35 AM	4:31 PM	5:01 PM	9h 51m 46s
	19 Thu	6:11 AM	6:41 AM	11:36 AM	4:30 PM	5:00 PM	9h 49m 52s
	20 Fri	6:12 AM	6:42 AM	11:36 AM	4:30 PM	5:00 PM	9h 48m 01s
	21 Sat	6:13 AM	6:43 AM	11:36 AM	4:29 PM	4:59 PM	9h 46m 12s
	22 Sun	6:14 AM	6:44 AM	11:36 AM	4:28 PM	4:59 PM	9h 44m 26s
	23 Mon	6:15 AM	6:45 AM	11:37 AM	4:28 PM	4:58 PM	9h 42m 43s
	24 Tue	6:16 AM	6:46 AM	11:37 AM	4:27 PM	4:58 PM	9h 41m 02s
	25 Wed	6:17 AM	6:47 AM	11:37 AM	4:27 PM	4:57 PM	9h 39m 24s
	26 Thu	6:18 AM	6:49 AM	11:38 AM	4:26 PM	4:57 PM	9h 37m 49s
	27 Fri	6:19 AM	6:50 AM	11:38 AM	4:26 PM	4:56 PM	9h 36m 17s
	28 Sat	6:20 AM	6:51 AM	11:38 AM	4:26 PM	4:56 PM	9h 34m 48s
	29 Sun	6:21 AM	6:52 AM	11:39 AM	4:25 PM	4:56 PM	9h 33m 23s
	30 Mon	6:22 AM	6:53 AM	11:39 AM	4:25 PM	4:55 PM	9h 32m 00s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in University Park, United States

What time does the sun rise in University Park today?: Sunrise in University Park today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:23 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in University Park today?: Sunset today is at 4:45 PM, after 10h 21m of daylight.
When does it get dark in University Park tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:13 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:18 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in University Park, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in University Park is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in University Park, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in University Park, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does University Park get in summer than in winter?: University Park gets 6h 00m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 17m against 9h 17m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in University Park?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in University Park is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:13 AM.
When is the latest sunset in University Park?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:31 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in University Park?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:24 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in University Park?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:18 AM.
Does University Park observe daylight saving time?: Yes. University Park 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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