Chicago, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Chicago (United States, Illinois, Cook County). Current time: Thursday, 2026-11-12, 16:46 (GMT-06:00) America/Chicago . All times are shown in Chicago local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 8.07%, Maximal illumination for this day: 13.97%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-11-24, 08:55; remaining time: 11d 16h 8m 57s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:06
Moonset:	18:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 405 391 km
251 898 mi
Chicago ↔ Moon, nearest point: 402 071 km
249 835 mi
View angle: 0.491°

Chicago on map:

Chicago

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-06:00
Latitude:	41.85003°
Longitude:	-87.65005°
Country:	United States Illinois
Population:	2 720 546

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 12.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 7 hours, 58 minutes. (≈3.332 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -24°

Chicago, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 210.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-11-10	2026-11-11	2026-11-12	2026-11-13	2026-11-14
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	08:13:00	09:13:00	10:06:00	10:52:00	11:30:00
Moonset:	17:02:00	17:47:00	18:39:00	19:38:00	20:39:00

Chicago moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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