Home   Sun, Moon & Space   Chain O'Lakes State Park
Flag for USA

Chain O'Lakes State Park, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 11.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Dec 4, 2024 at 9:16:05 am
Sunrise Today: 7:06 am↑ 120° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:19 pm↑ 240° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 10:28 am↑ 127° Southeast
Moonset Today: 7:19 pm↑ 235° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 14 minutes (-1m 10s)
Location of Chain O'Lakes State ParkLocation

Today's Sun Position in Chain O'Lakes State Park

Time:9:16 am
Altitude:16.9°
Direction:145° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 9h 13m 42s (Dec 4, 2024)

1 minute, 10 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 3, 2024)

9 minutes, 48 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

6 hours, 4 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Chain O'Lakes State Park today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Chain O'Lakes State Park Today

12 am
2 am
4 am
6 am
8 am
10 am
12 pm
2 pm
4 pm
6 pm
8 pm
10 pm

Day, night, and twilight times in Chain O'Lakes State Park today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:25 am
Astro. Twilight5:25 am – 5:59 am
Nautical Twilight5:59 am – 6:34 am
Civil Twilight6:34 am – 7:06 am
Daylight7:06 am – 4:19 pm
Civil Twilight4:19 pm – 4:51 pm
Nautical Twilight4:51 pm – 5:26 pm
Astro. Twilight5:26 pm – 6:00 pm
Night6:00 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Chain O'Lakes State Park - Next 7 Days

Scroll right to see more
2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 47:06 am4:19 pm9:13:42−1:1011:43 am (25.2°)91.611
Dec 57:07 am4:19 pm9:12:35−1:0711:43 am (25.1°)91.597
Dec 67:08 am4:19 pm9:11:31−1:0311:43 am (25.0°)91.584
Dec 77:09 am4:19 pm9:10:32−0:5911:44 am (24.9°)91.571
Dec 87:09 am4:19 pm9:09:36−0:5511:44 am (24.8°)91.558
Dec 97:10 am4:19 pm9:08:45−0:5111:45 am (24.7°)91.546
Dec 107:11 am4:19 pm9:07:57−0:4711:45 am (24.6°)91.534
* All times are local time for Chain O'Lakes State Park. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

See full month's Sun

Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1910:06 pm
June solsticeJun 203:51 pm
September equinoxSep 227:44 am
December solsticeDec 213:21 am
* All times are local Chain O'Lakes State Park time.

Sun Articles

Today's Moon in Chain O'Lakes State Park

Percent Illuminated:11.8%
Time:9:16 am
Altitude:-11.9°
Direction:116° SE
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Chain O'Lakes State Park today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Chain O'Lakes State Park - Next 7 days

Scroll right to see more
2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 410:28 am7:19 pm-2:51 pm(21.1°)238,93213.4%
Dec 511:05 am8:32 pm-3:45 pm(24.9°)236,79321.8%
Dec 611:35 am9:46 pm-4:36 pm(30.0°)234,67831.7%
Dec 712:00 pm11:00 pm-5:24 pm(36.1°)232,62542.7%
Dec 812:22 pm--6:12 pm(42.8°)230,70654.2%
Dec 9-12:14 am12:44 pm6:59 pm(49.8°)229,03865.8%
Dec 10-1:29 am1:06 pm7:48 pm(56.8°)227,77776.6%
* All times are local time for Chain O'Lakes State Park. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

See full month's Moon

Moon Articles

Planets Visible in the Sky in Chain O'Lakes State Park This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 4, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 7:21 amWed 4:33 pmWed 11:57 amExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 10:23 amWed 7:27 pmWed 2:55 pmGood visibility
MarsTue 8:08 pmWed 11:01 amWed 3:34 amPerfect visibility
JupiterWed 4:27 pmThu 7:26 amWed 11:56 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 12:25 pmWed 11:26 pmWed 5:56 pmGreat visibility
UranusWed 3:09 pmThu 5:37 amWed 10:23 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 12:53 pmThu 12:40 amWed 6:46 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Chain O'Lakes State Park.

More about the planets visible in the night sky in Chain O'Lakes State Park

Need some help?

Night Sky Articles