What Time is Sunrise and Sunset in Wilmington, DE?

Here are today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, Delaware. You'll also find a sunrise and sunset calendar for Wilmington at the bottom of the page.

Today Saturday, June 6, 2026

Sunrise

5:36 am

Dawn: 5:03 am

Sunrise today in Wilmington was at 5:36 AM EDT ().

Sunset

8:28 pm

Dusk: 9:00 pm

Sunset today in Wilmington was at 8:28 PM EDT ().

Tomorrow Sunday, June 7, 2026

Sunrise

5:35 am

Dawn: 5:03 am

Sunrise today in Wilmington will be at 5:35 AM EDT ().

Sunset

8:29 pm

Dusk: 9:01 pm

Sunset today in Wilmington will be at 8:29 PM EDT ().

Photos Sunrise and Sunset Photos of Wilmington

Sunrise and sunset photos of Wilmington, DE from Flickr.

George Inness - Montclair Sunset at Nemours Mansion of Alfred du Pont - Wilmington DE
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5
Bellevue Park 2022 Sunset - RF 35mm F1.8 - R5

Calendar Wilmington Sunrise and Sunset Calendar

Sunrise calendar and sunset calendar for Wilmington, Delaware. Discover Wilmington, DE's detailed solar schedule, including day length, dawn, dusk, and solar noon times. Easily explore any month and year with our interactive calendar.

DateDawnSunriseSolar NoonSunsetDuskDay Length

FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington

When is the shortest day in Wilmington, DE?

The shortest day of the year in Wilmington, Delaware (winter solstice) will be on Monday, December 21, 2026. In 2027 the shortest day will be on December 22, 2027.

How long is the shortest day in Wilmington, DE?

The shortest day of 2026 in Wilmington, Delaware will be 9 hours and 21 minutes of daylight on December 21 (winter solstice).

When is the longest day in Wilmington, DE?

The longest day in Wilmington, Delaware (summer solstice) will be on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Next year the longest day will be on June 21, 2027.

How long is the longest day in Wilmington, DE?

The longest day of 2026 in Wilmington, Delaware will have 14 hours and 59 minutes of daylight on June 21 (summer solstice).

How much more daylight does Wilmington, DE get in summer vs winter?

Wilmington, Delaware gets 5 hours and 38 minutes more daylight on the summer solstice than the winter solstice. The longest day has 14 hours and 59 minutes of daylight while the shortest day has only 9 hours and 21 minutes. The average day length throughout the year is 12 hours and 12 minutes.

When is the earliest sunrise in Wilmington, DE?

The earliest sunrise time of 2026 in Wilmington, Delaware will be on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 5:34 AM.

When is the latest sunrise in Wilmington, DE?

The latest sunrise time of 2026 in Wilmington, Delaware will be on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

When is the latest sunset in Wilmington, DE?

The latest sunset time in Wilmington, Delaware will be on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:35 PM.

When is the earliest sunset in Wilmington, DE?

The earliest sunset time in Wilmington, Delaware will be on Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 4:39 PM.

Wilmington is a city located in the state of Delaware in the United States of America. The city is situated on the Christina River and is the county seat of New Castle County. Wilmington is the principal city of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes New Castle County, Delaware and Cecil County, Maryland. As of the 2010 census, the population of Wilmington was 71,292.

Wilmington, DE
39.74595,-75.54659
Timezone: America/New_York