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Skydeck Chicago (Willis Tower) sunset time in January 2027

Queues for The Ledge can take 30 minutes or more at sunset. The Ledge glass boxes face west, straight into the sunset.

Book 15:30 → 16:00

Sunset 16:30 on Fri 1 Jan, 17:04 on Sun 31 Jan

Every day in January 2027

DayGolden hourSunsetBlue hour endsBook slot
Fri 1 Jan15:4516:3017:0115:30
Sat 2 Jan15:4616:3017:0215:30
Sun 3 Jan15:4716:3117:0315:30
Mon 4 Jan15:4816:3217:0415:30
Tue 5 Jan15:4916:3317:0515:30
Wed 6 Jan15:5016:3417:0615:30
Thu 7 Jan15:5116:3517:0615:30
Fri 8 Jan15:5216:3617:0715:30
Sat 9 Jan15:5316:3717:0815:30
Sun 10 Jan15:5416:3817:0915:30
Mon 11 Jan15:5616:3917:1015:30
Tue 12 Jan15:5716:4017:1115:30
Wed 13 Jan15:5816:4217:1215:30
Thu 14 Jan15:5916:4317:1415:30
Fri 15 Jan16:0116:4417:1515:30
Sat 16 Jan16:0216:4517:1615:30
Sun 17 Jan16:0316:4617:1715:30
Mon 18 Jan16:0416:4717:1815:30
Tue 19 Jan16:0616:4917:1915:30
Wed 20 Jan16:0716:5017:2016:00
Thu 21 Jan16:0916:5117:2116:00
Fri 22 Jan16:1016:5217:2216:00
Sat 23 Jan16:1116:5317:2416:00
Sun 24 Jan16:1316:5517:2516:00
Mon 25 Jan16:1416:5617:2616:00
Tue 26 Jan16:1516:5717:2716:00
Wed 27 Jan16:1716:5817:2816:00
Thu 28 Jan16:1817:0017:3016:00
Fri 29 Jan16:2017:0117:3116:00
Sat 30 Jan16:2117:0217:3216:00
Sun 31 Jan16:2317:0417:3316:00

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Questions

What time is sunset at Skydeck Chicago (Willis Tower) in January 2027?

Sunset at Skydeck Chicago (Willis Tower) moves from 16:30 on Fri 1 Jan to 17:04 on Sun 31 Jan (local time). Golden hour starts about 45 minutes earlier.

Which time slot should I book for sunset at Skydeck Chicago (Willis Tower) in January?

Book the 15:30 slot early in the month and the 16:00 slot by the end of January. That leaves about 50 minutes for security, lifts and finding a spot before sunset.

Skydeck Chicago (Willis Tower) sunset by month

Times are local (America/Chicago). Slot lengths vary by operator; confirm on the booking page.