I forgot to do this in July, so the previous Chicago sunrise chart stayed up all year. As always, you can get sunrise times for your own location at https://www.wx-now.com/SunriseChart.
| Date | Significance | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ||||
| 3 Jan | Latest sunrise until Oct 29th | 07:19 | 16:32 | 9:13 |
| 27 Jan | 5pm sunset | 07:09 | 17:00 | 9:51 |
| 5 Feb | 7am sunrise | 07:00 | 17:11 | 10:11 |
| 20 Feb | 5:30pm sunset | 06:40 | 17:30 | 10:50 |
| 27 Feb | 6:30am sunrise | 06:30 | 17:39 | 11:09 |
| 11 Mar | Earliest sunrise until Apr 16th Earliest sunset until Oct 27th |
06:10 | 17:53 | 11:43 |
| 12 Mar | Daylight saving time begins Latest sunrise until Oct 20th Earliest sunset until Sep 19th |
07:08 | 18:54 | 11:45 |
| 17 Mar | 7am sunrise, 7pm sunset 12-hour day |
07:00 | 19:00 | 12:00 |
| 20 Mar | Equinox 16:24 CDT | 06:55 | 19:03 | 12:08 |
| 4 Apr | 6:30am sunrise (again) | 06:29 | 19:20 | 12:51 |
| 13 Apr | 7:30pm sunset | 06:14 | 19:30 | 13:15 |
| 22 Apr | 6am sunrise | 06:00 | 19:40 | 13:39 |
| 10 May | 8pm sunset | 05:36 | 20:00 | 14:23 |
| 16 May | 5:30am sunrise | 05:30 | 20:06 | 14:35 |
| 14 Jun | Earliest sunrise of the year | 05:15 | 20:28 | 15:13 |
| 20 Jun | 8:30pm sunset | 05:16 | 20:30 | 15:14 |
| 21 Jun | Solstice 09:58 CDT | 05:16 | 20:30 | 15:14 |
| 27 Jun | Latest sunset of the year | 05:18 | 20:31 | 15:13 |
| 4 Jul | 8:30pm sunset | 05:21 | 20:30 | 15:09 |
| 16 Jul | 5:30am sunrise | 05:30 | 20:25 | 14:54 |
| 9 Aug | 8pm sunset | 05:53 | 20:00 | 14:07 |
| 16 Aug | 6am sunrise | 06:00 | 19:50 | 13:50 |
| 29 Aug | 7:30pm sunset | 06:13 | 19:30 | 13:16 |
| 14 Sep | 6:30am sunrise | 06:30 | 19:03 | 12:32 |
| 16 Sep | 7pm sunset | 06:32 | 18:59 | 12:27 |
| 23 Sep | Equinox, 01:50 CDT | 06:39 | 18:47 | 12:07 |
| 26 Sep | 12-hour day | 06:43 | 18:42 | 11:59 |
| 3 Oct | 6:30pm sunset | 06:50 | 18:30 | 11:39 |
| 12 Oct | 7am sunrise | 07:00 | 18:15 | 11:14 |
| 22 Oct | 6pm sunset | 07:11 | 19:59 | 10:47 |
| 4 Nov | Latest sunrise until 6 Nov 2027 Latest sunset until March 1st |
07:27 | 17:42 | 10:14 |
| 5 Nov | Standard time returns Earliest sunrise until Feb 28th Latest sunset until Jan 12th |
06:28 | 16:40 | 10:12 |
| 16 Nov | 4:30pm sunset | 06:42 | 16:30 | 9:47 |
| 2 Dec | 7am sunrise | 07:00 | 16:21 | 9:20 |
| 8 Dec | Earliest sunset of the year | 07:06 | 16:20 | 9:13 |
| 21 Dec | Solstice, 03:21 CST | 07:16 | 16:23 | 9:07 |
| 31 Dec | 4:30pm sunset | 07:19 | 16:30 | 9:10 |
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