Sunrise & Sunset Today in Buffalo Grove, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:55 ↑ 96.9° E
Sunset Today: 18:22 ↑ 262.9° W
Day Length: 11h 26m
Sun Direction: WSW
Sun Altitude: 22.88°
Sun Distance: 149.508 million km
Next Solstice: Monday, December 21, 2026 (December Solstice)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Buffalo Grove?
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Buffalo Grove
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:49
↑
94° E
|
18:32
↑
266° W
|
11h 43m | -2m 48s | 05:15 | 20:06 | 05:48 | 19:33 | 06:20 | 19:01 | 12:41 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
06:50
↑
94° E
|
18:31
↑
266° W
|
11h 40m | -2m 48s | 05:16 | 20:04 | 05:49 | 19:31 | 06:21 | 18:59 | 12:41 | 149.74 |
| 3 |
06:51
↑
95° E
|
18:29
↑
265° W
|
11h 38m | -2m 48s | 05:17 | 20:02 | 05:50 | 19:30 | 06:22 | 18:57 | 12:41 | 149.69 |
| 4 |
06:52
↑
95° E
|
18:27
↑
264° W
|
11h 35m | -2m 48s | 05:19 | 20:01 | 05:51 | 19:28 | 06:24 | 18:56 | 12:40 | 149.65 |
| 5 |
06:53
↑
96° E
|
18:26
↑
264° W
|
11h 32m | -2m 48s | 05:20 | 19:59 | 05:52 | 19:26 | 06:25 | 18:54 | 12:40 | 149.61 |
| 6 |
06:54
↑
96° E
|
18:24
↑
263° W
|
11h 29m | -2m 47s | 05:21 | 19:57 | 05:53 | 19:25 | 06:26 | 18:52 | 12:40 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
06:55
↑
97° E
|
18:22
↑
263° W
|
11h 26m | -2m 47s | 05:22 | 19:55 | 05:55 | 19:23 | 06:27 | 18:51 | 12:39 | 149.53 |
| 8 |
06:56
↑
97° E
|
18:21
↑
262° W
|
11h 24m | -2m 47s | 05:23 | 19:54 | 05:56 | 19:21 | 06:28 | 18:49 | 12:39 | 149.48 |
| 9 |
06:58
↑
98° E
|
18:19
↑
262° W
|
11h 21m | -2m 46s | 05:24 | 19:52 | 05:57 | 19:20 | 06:29 | 18:47 | 12:39 | 149.44 |
| 10 |
06:59
↑
98° E
|
18:17
↑
261° W
|
11h 18m | -2m 46s | 05:25 | 19:50 | 05:58 | 19:18 | 06:30 | 18:46 | 12:38 | 149.40 |
| 11 |
07:00
↑
99° E
|
18:16
↑
261° W
|
11h 15m | -2m 46s | 05:26 | 19:49 | 05:59 | 19:16 | 06:31 | 18:44 | 12:38 | 149.36 |
| 12 |
07:01
↑
99° E
|
18:14
↑
260° W
|
11h 13m | -2m 45s | 05:28 | 19:47 | 06:00 | 19:15 | 06:32 | 18:43 | 12:38 | 149.31 |
| 13 |
07:02
↑
100° E
|
18:12
↑
260° W
|
11h 10m | -2m 45s | 05:29 | 19:46 | 06:01 | 19:13 | 06:33 | 18:41 | 12:38 | 149.27 |
| 14 |
07:03
↑
100° E
|
18:11
↑
259° W
|
11h 07m | -2m 45s | 05:30 | 19:44 | 06:02 | 19:12 | 06:34 | 18:39 | 12:37 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
07:04
↑
101° E
|
18:09
↑
259° W
|
11h 04m | -2m 44s | 05:31 | 19:42 | 06:03 | 19:10 | 06:36 | 18:38 | 12:37 | 149.18 |
| 16 |
07:05
↑
101° ESE
|
18:08
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 02m | -2m 44s | 05:32 | 19:41 | 06:04 | 19:09 | 06:37 | 18:36 | 12:37 | 149.14 |
| 17 |
07:07
↑
102° ESE
|
18:06
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 59m | -2m 43s | 05:33 | 19:39 | 06:05 | 19:07 | 06:38 | 18:35 | 12:37 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
07:08
↑
102° ESE
|
18:04
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 56m | -2m 43s | 05:34 | 19:38 | 06:07 | 19:06 | 06:39 | 18:33 | 12:37 | 149.06 |
| 19 |
07:09
↑
103° ESE
|
18:03
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 53m | -2m 42s | 05:35 | 19:36 | 06:08 | 19:04 | 06:40 | 18:32 | 12:36 | 149.01 |
| 20 |
07:10
↑
103° ESE
|
18:01
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 51m | -2m 41s | 05:36 | 19:35 | 06:09 | 19:03 | 06:41 | 18:30 | 12:36 | 148.97 |
| 21 |
07:11
↑
104° ESE
|
18:00
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 48m | -2m 41s | 05:37 | 19:34 | 06:10 | 19:01 | 06:42 | 18:29 | 12:36 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
07:13
↑
104° ESE
|
17:58
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 45m | -2m 40s | 05:39 | 19:32 | 06:11 | 19:00 | 06:43 | 18:27 | 12:36 | 148.89 |
| 23 |
07:14
↑
105° ESE
|
17:57
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 43m | -2m 39s | 05:40 | 19:31 | 06:12 | 18:58 | 06:45 | 18:26 | 12:36 | 148.84 |
| 24 |
07:15
↑
105° ESE
|
17:55
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 40m | -2m 38s | 05:41 | 19:29 | 06:13 | 18:57 | 06:46 | 18:25 | 12:36 | 148.80 |
| 25 |
07:16
↑
106° ESE
|
17:54
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 37m | -2m 37s | 05:42 | 19:28 | 06:14 | 18:56 | 06:47 | 18:23 | 12:35 | 148.76 |
| 26 |
07:17
↑
106° ESE
|
17:53
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 35m | -2m 37s | 05:43 | 19:27 | 06:15 | 18:54 | 06:48 | 18:22 | 12:35 | 148.72 |
| 27 |
07:19
↑
107° ESE
|
17:51
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 32m | -2m 36s | 05:44 | 19:26 | 06:16 | 18:53 | 06:49 | 18:21 | 12:35 | 148.68 |
| 28 |
07:20
↑
107° ESE
|
17:50
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 30m | -2m 35s | 05:45 | 19:24 | 06:18 | 18:52 | 06:50 | 18:19 | 12:35 | 148.64 |
| 29 |
07:21
↑
108° ESE
|
17:48
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 27m | -2m 34s | 05:46 | 19:23 | 06:19 | 18:51 | 06:51 | 18:18 | 12:35 | 148.60 |
| 30 |
07:22
↑
108° ESE
|
17:47
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 25m | -2m 33s | 05:47 | 19:22 | 06:20 | 18:49 | 06:53 | 18:17 | 12:35 | 148.56 |
| 31 |
07:23
↑
109° ESE
|
17:46
↑
251° WSW
|
10h 22m | -2m 31s | 05:48 | 19:21 | 06:21 | 18:48 | 06:54 | 18:15 | 12:35 | 148.52 |
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All times are in local time for Buffalo Grove. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Buffalo Grove, the earliest sunrise of October is on October 01 and the latest sunset of October is on October 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Buffalo Grove?
Days in Buffalo Grove are currently getting shorter by about 2m 47s each day, roughly 20 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Buffalo Grove Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:27-06:37 | 18:40-18:51 |
| Golden hour | 06:37-07:32 | 17:46-18:40 |
Buffalo Grove's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 14m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 05m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 05:15 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 20:31 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Buffalo Grove
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Grove also fixes the Qibla: face 48deg (NE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,146 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Buffalo Grove on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Buffalo Grove get the golden hour at 06:37-07:32 in the morning and 17:46-18:40 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:27-06:37 and 18:40-18:51. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Buffalo Grove
What time is sunrise in Buffalo Grove today?
Today Buffalo Grove has sunrise at 06:55 local time.
What time is sunset in Buffalo Grove today?
Today Buffalo Grove has sunset at 18:22 local time.
What time is solar noon in Buffalo Grove today?
Solar noon in Buffalo Grove — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:39 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Buffalo Grove?
In Buffalo Grove today: civil twilight begins at 06:27 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:51 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Buffalo Grove?
Nautical twilight in Buffalo Grove today runs from 05:55 in the morning to 19:23 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Buffalo Grove for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Buffalo Grove ends at 19:55 in the evening and resumes at 05:22 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Buffalo Grove?
Today in Buffalo Grove, the sun rises at an azimuth of 97° and sets at 263° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
