Chicago’s sunset times to hit 5 p.m. this week as days get longer

While it’s still over a month until the start of daylight saving time, those yearning for longer days will at least see a major milestone in the Chicago area this week.

For the first time since clocks “fell back” at the start of November, sunsets in the Chicago area will be after 5 p.m. beginning on Jan. 28, according to timeanddate.com.

On Tuesday, the sun will rise at 7:06 a.m. and set at 5 p.m., with the sunset time increasing to 5:04 p.m. by Friday, Jan. 31…

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