April 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Hoffman Estates, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Civil Twilight
Sunrise Today: 06:20 ↑ 79.2° E
Sunset Today: 19:22 ↑ 280.5° W
Day Length: 13h 01m
Sun Direction: ENE
Sun Altitude: -5.81°
Sun Distance: 150.903 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Hoffman Estates?
April 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Hoffman Estates
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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 |
06:35
↑
83° E
|
19:17
↑
277° W
|
12h 42m | +2m 49s | 04:58 | 20:54 | 05:33 | 20:20 | 06:06 | 19:46 | 12:56 | 149.48 |
| 2 |
06:33
↑
82° E
|
19:18
↑
278° W
|
12h 45m | +2m 48s | 04:56 | 20:56 | 05:31 | 20:21 | 06:04 | 19:47 | 12:56 | 149.52 |
| 3 |
06:31
↑
82° E
|
19:20
↑
278° W
|
12h 48m | +2m 48s | 04:54 | 20:57 | 05:29 | 20:22 | 06:02 | 19:48 | 12:55 | 149.56 |
| 4 |
06:29
↑
82° E
|
19:21
↑
279° W
|
12h 51m | +2m 48s | 04:52 | 20:58 | 05:27 | 20:23 | 06:01 | 19:50 | 12:55 | 149.61 |
| 5 |
06:28
↑
81° E
|
19:22
↑
279° W
|
12h 54m | +2m 47s | 04:50 | 21:00 | 05:25 | 20:25 | 05:59 | 19:51 | 12:55 | 149.65 |
| 6 |
06:26
↑
80° E
|
19:23
↑
280° W
|
12h 56m | +2m 47s | 04:48 | 21:01 | 05:23 | 20:26 | 05:57 | 19:52 | 12:54 | 149.69 |
| 7 |
06:24
↑
80° E
|
19:24
↑
280° W
|
12h 59m | +2m 46s | 04:46 | 21:03 | 05:22 | 20:27 | 05:55 | 19:53 | 12:54 | 149.74 |
| 8 |
06:23
↑
79° E
|
19:25
↑
281° W
|
13h 02m | +2m 46s | 04:44 | 21:04 | 05:20 | 20:28 | 05:54 | 19:54 | 12:54 | 149.78 |
| 9 |
06:21
↑
79° E
|
19:26
↑
281° WNW
|
13h 05m | +2m 45s | 04:42 | 21:06 | 05:18 | 20:30 | 05:52 | 19:55 | 12:54 | 149.82 |
| 10 |
06:19
↑
78° ENE
|
19:27
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 07m | +2m 45s | 04:40 | 21:07 | 05:16 | 20:31 | 05:50 | 19:57 | 12:53 | 149.87 |
| 11 |
06:18
↑
78° ENE
|
19:28
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 10m | +2m 44s | 04:38 | 21:08 | 05:14 | 20:32 | 05:49 | 19:58 | 12:53 | 149.91 |
| 12 |
06:16
↑
77° ENE
|
19:30
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 13m | +2m 44s | 04:36 | 21:10 | 05:13 | 20:34 | 05:47 | 19:59 | 12:53 | 149.95 |
| 13 |
06:15
↑
77° ENE
|
19:31
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 16m | +2m 43s | 04:34 | 21:11 | 05:11 | 20:35 | 05:45 | 20:00 | 12:52 | 150.00 |
| 14 |
06:13
↑
76° ENE
|
19:32
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 18m | +2m 43s | 04:32 | 21:13 | 05:09 | 20:36 | 05:44 | 20:01 | 12:52 | 150.04 |
| 15 |
06:11
↑
76° ENE
|
19:33
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 21m | +2m 42s | 04:30 | 21:14 | 05:07 | 20:37 | 05:42 | 20:03 | 12:52 | 150.08 |
| 16 |
06:10
↑
75° ENE
|
19:34
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 24m | +2m 41s | 04:28 | 21:16 | 05:05 | 20:39 | 05:40 | 20:04 | 12:52 | 150.12 |
| 17 |
06:08
↑
75° ENE
|
19:35
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 26m | +2m 41s | 04:26 | 21:18 | 05:04 | 20:40 | 05:39 | 20:05 | 12:51 | 150.17 |
| 18 |
06:07
↑
74° ENE
|
19:36
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 29m | +2m 40s | 04:24 | 21:19 | 05:02 | 20:41 | 05:37 | 20:06 | 12:51 | 150.21 |
| 19 |
06:05
↑
74° ENE
|
19:37
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 32m | +2m 39s | 04:22 | 21:21 | 05:00 | 20:43 | 05:35 | 20:07 | 12:51 | 150.25 |
| 20 |
06:04
↑
74° ENE
|
19:38
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 34m | +2m 38s | 04:20 | 21:22 | 04:58 | 20:44 | 05:34 | 20:09 | 12:51 | 150.29 |
| 21 |
06:02
↑
73° ENE
|
19:40
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 37m | +2m 37s | 04:18 | 21:24 | 04:56 | 20:45 | 05:32 | 20:10 | 12:51 | 150.33 |
| 22 |
06:01
↑
73° ENE
|
19:41
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 40m | +2m 36s | 04:16 | 21:25 | 04:55 | 20:47 | 05:30 | 20:11 | 12:50 | 150.37 |
| 23 |
05:59
↑
72° ENE
|
19:42
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 42m | +2m 35s | 04:14 | 21:27 | 04:53 | 20:48 | 05:29 | 20:12 | 12:50 | 150.41 |
| 24 |
05:58
↑
72° ENE
|
19:43
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 45m | +2m 34s | 04:13 | 21:29 | 04:51 | 20:50 | 05:27 | 20:13 | 12:50 | 150.45 |
| 25 |
05:56
↑
71° ENE
|
19:44
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 47m | +2m 33s | 04:11 | 21:30 | 04:50 | 20:51 | 05:26 | 20:15 | 12:50 | 150.49 |
| 26 |
05:55
↑
71° ENE
|
19:45
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 50m | +2m 32s | 04:09 | 21:32 | 04:48 | 20:52 | 05:24 | 20:16 | 12:50 | 150.53 |
| 27 |
05:53
↑
70° ENE
|
19:46
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 52m | +2m 31s | 04:07 | 21:33 | 04:46 | 20:54 | 05:23 | 20:17 | 12:50 | 150.56 |
| 28 |
05:52
↑
70° ENE
|
19:47
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 55m | +2m 30s | 04:05 | 21:35 | 04:45 | 20:55 | 05:21 | 20:18 | 12:49 | 150.60 |
| 29 |
05:51
↑
70° ENE
|
19:48
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 57m | +2m 29s | 04:03 | 21:37 | 04:43 | 20:56 | 05:20 | 20:19 | 12:49 | 150.64 |
| 30 |
05:49
↑
69° ENE
|
19:50
↑
291° WNW
|
14h 00m | +2m 27s | 04:01 | 21:38 | 04:41 | 20:58 | 05:18 | 20:21 | 12:49 | 150.68 |
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All times are in local time for Hoffman Estates. 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 Hoffman Estates, the earliest sunrise of April is on April 30 and the latest sunset of April is on April 30.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Hoffman Estates?
Days in Hoffman Estates are currently getting shorter by about 2m 43s each day, roughly 19 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Hoffman Estates Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:51-06:02 | 19:40-19:51 |
| Golden hour | 06:02-06:56 | 18:46-19:40 |
Hoffman Estates's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 14m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 06m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 8, 2026 | 05:16 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 20:31 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Hoffman Estates
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Hoffman Estates also fixes the Qibla: face 48deg (NE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,162 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Hoffman Estates 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 Hoffman Estates get the golden hour at 06:02-06:56 in the morning and 18:46-19:40 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:51-06:02 and 19:40-19:51. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Hoffman Estates
What time is sunrise in Hoffman Estates today?
Today Hoffman Estates has sunrise at 06:20 local time.
What time is sunset in Hoffman Estates today?
The sun sets over Hoffman Estates today at 19:22 local time.
What time is solar noon in Hoffman Estates today?
Solar noon in Hoffman Estates — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:51 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Hoffman Estates?
In Hoffman Estates today: civil twilight begins at 05:51 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:51 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Hoffman Estates?
Nautical twilight in Hoffman Estates today runs from 05:17 in the morning to 20:25 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Hoffman Estates for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Hoffman Estates ends at 21:00 in the evening and resumes at 04:41 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 Hoffman Estates?
Today in Hoffman Estates, the sun rises at an azimuth of 79° and sets at 281° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
