During the warm weather months, it often seems that everyone heads to the beach at sunset. It doesn't matter if you're a long-time resident or first-time visitor, few can resist the chance to watch another glorious sunset over Lake Michigan. To make sure that you - and your camera - arrive in plenty of time, here is a list of sunset times, calculated from astronomical data obtained by the U.S. Naval Observatory. Now all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the show.
Sunset Times Day April May June July August September 1 8:11 8:46 9:17 9:26 9:04 8:18 2 8:13 8:47 9:17 9:26 9:03 8:16 3 8:14 8:48 9:18 9:26 9:02 8:14 4 8:15 8:49 9:19 9:26 9:00 8:12 5 8:16 8:50 9:19 9:25 8:59 8:11 6 8:17 8:51 9:20 9:25 8:58 8:09 7 8:18 8:52 9:21 9:25 8:56 8:07 8 8:19 8:54 9:21 9:24 8:55 8:05 9 8:21 8:55 9:22 9:24 8:54 8:04 10 8:22 8:56 9:22 9:23 8:52 8:02 11 8:23 8:57 9:23 9:23 8:51 8:00 12 8:24 8:58 9:23 9:22 8:50 7:58 13 8:25 8:59 9:24 9:21 8:48 7:56 14 8:26 9:00 9:24 9:21 8:47 7:55 15 8:27 9:01 9:25 9:20 8:45 7:53 16 8:29 9:02 9:25 9:19 8:44 7:51 17 8:30 9:03 9:25 9:19 8:42 7:49 18 8:31 9:04 9:26 9:18 8:41 7:48 19 8:32 9:05 9:26 9:17 8:39 7:46 20 8:33 9:06 9:26 9:16 8:37 7:44 21 8:34 9:07 9:26 9:15 8:36 7:42 22 8:36 9:08 9:26 9:15 8:34 7:40 23 8:37 9:09 9:27 9:14 8:33 7:39 24 8:38 9:10 9:27 9:13 8:31 7:37 25 8:39 9:11 9:27 9:12 8:29 7:35 26 8:40 9:12 9:27 9:11 8:28 7:33 27 8:41 9:12 9:27 9:10 8:26 7:31 28 8:42 9:13 9:27 9:09 8:24 7:30 29 8:43 9:14 9:27 9:08 8:23 7:28 30 8:45 9:15 9:26 9:06 8:21 7:26 31 9:16 9:05 8:19
Sunset Times Day October November December January February March 1 7:24 6:36 5:11 5:21 5:58 6:34 2 7:23 6:35 5:11 5:22 5:59 6:35 3 7:21 6:33 5:11 5:23 6:00 6:36 4 7:19 5:32 5:11 5:24 6:02 6:37 5 7:17 5:31 5:11 5:25 6:03 6:39 6 7:16 5:30 5:11 5:26 6:04 6:40 7 7:14 5:29 5:10 5:27 6:06 6:41 8 7:12 5:28 5:10 5:28 6:07 6:42 9 7:11 5:27 5:11 5:29 6:08 6:44 10 7:09 5:26 5:11 5:30 6:09 7:45 11 7:07 5:25 5:11 5:31 6:11 7:46 12 7:06 5:24 5:11 5:32 6:12 7:47 13 7:04 5:23 5:11 5:34 6:13 7:48 14 7:02 5:22 5:11 5:35 6:15 7:49 15 7:01 5:21 5:12 5:36 6:16 7:51 16 6:59 5:20 5:12 5:37 6:17 7:52 17 6:58 5:19 5:12 5:38 6:19 7:53 18 6:56 5:18 5:13 5:40 6:20 7:54 19 6:54 5:18 5:13 5:41 6:21 7:55 20 6:53 5:17 5:14 5:42 6:22 7:57 21 6:51 5:16 5:14 5:43 6:24 7:58 22 6:50 5:15 5:15 5:45 6:25 7:59 23 6:48 5:15 5:15 5:46 6:26 8:00 24 6:47 5:14 5:16 5:47 6:28 8:01 25 6:45 5:14 5:16 5:48 6:29 8:02 26 6:44 5:13 5:17 5:50 6:30 8:03 27 6:43 5:13 5:18 5:51 6:31 8:05 28 6:41 5:12 5:19 5:52 6:33 8:06 29 6:40 5:12 5:19 5:54 8:07 30 6:39 5:12 5:20 5:55 8:08 31 6:37 5:21 5:56 8:09
Unless otherwise indicated, all Lake Effect Living photographs are the work and property of Sharon Pisacreta.