What time is sunrise and sunset in Chester?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Chester, Nova Scotia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:59 AM
62° ENEDawn 5:25 AM
Sunrise in Chester was at 5:59:08 AM ADT (1 hour ago).
Sunset
8:50 PM
299° WNWDusk 9:24 PM
Sunset in Chester will be at 8:50:07 PM ADT (in 13 hours).
Now
5:59a8:50p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 8:07 PM
- Daylight
- 14h 50m
- Darkness
- 4h 53m
- Solar noon
- 1:24 PM
- Sun altitude
- 13.1°
- Sun direction
- 76° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:00 AM
62° ENEDawn 5:26 AM
Sunrise in Chester will be at 6:00:13 AM ADT (in 23 hours).
Sunset
8:49 PM
298° WNWDusk 9:22 PM
Sunset in Chester will be at 8:49:02 PM ADT (in 37 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chester
Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:58 PM
- Moonset
- 3:32 AM
Calendar
America/Halifax · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:00 am | 5:36 am | 1:21 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:43 pm | 15:29:54 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:00 am | 5:37 am | 1:22 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:43 pm | 15:29:09 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:01 am | 5:38 am | 1:22 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:43 pm | 15:28:21 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:02 am | 5:38 am | 1:22 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:42 pm | 15:27:28 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:02 am | 5:39 am | 1:22 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:42 pm | 15:26:32 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:03 am | 5:40 am | 1:22 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:41 pm | 15:25:31 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:04 am | 5:40 am | 1:22 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:41 pm | 15:24:27 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:05 am | 5:41 am | 1:23 pm | 9:04 pm | 9:40 pm | 15:23:19 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:06 am | 5:42 am | 1:23 pm | 9:04 pm | 9:40 pm | 15:22:07 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:06 am | 5:42 am | 1:23 pm | 9:03 pm | 9:39 pm | 15:20:51 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:07 am | 5:43 am | 1:23 pm | 9:03 pm | 9:39 pm | 15:19:31 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:08 am | 5:44 am | 1:23 pm | 9:02 pm | 9:38 pm | 15:18:08 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:09 am | 5:45 am | 1:23 pm | 9:02 pm | 9:37 pm | 15:16:42 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:10 am | 5:46 am | 1:23 pm | 9:01 pm | 9:37 pm | 15:15:12 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:11 am | 5:47 am | 1:23 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:36 pm | 15:13:38 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:12 am | 5:48 am | 1:24 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:35 pm | 15:12:02 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:13 am | 5:49 am | 1:24 pm | 8:59 pm | 9:34 pm | 15:10:22 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:14 am | 5:49 am | 1:24 pm | 8:58 pm | 9:33 pm | 15:08:38 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:15 am | 5:50 am | 1:24 pm | 8:57 pm | 9:32 pm | 15:06:52 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:16 am | 5:51 am | 1:24 pm | 8:56 pm | 9:31 pm | 15:05:03 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:18 am | 5:52 am | 1:24 pm | 8:56 pm | 9:30 pm | 15:03:11 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:19 am | 5:53 am | 1:24 pm | 8:55 pm | 9:29 pm | 15:01:15 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:20 am | 5:54 am | 1:24 pm | 8:54 pm | 9:28 pm | 14:59:17 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:21 am | 5:55 am | 1:24 pm | 8:53 pm | 9:27 pm | 14:57:17 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:22 am | 5:57 am | 1:24 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:26 pm | 14:55:14 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:23 am | 5:58 am | 1:24 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:25 pm | 14:53:08 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:25 am | 5:59 am | 1:24 pm | 8:50 pm | 9:24 pm | 14:50:59 | |
Monday, July 27 14:50:59 of daylight·−2m 9s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:25 am – 9:24 pm Time 7:22 AM Altitude 13.1° Heading 76° ENE Light Daylight 7:22 AM, Daylight, altitude 13.1 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:26 am | 6:00 am | 1:24 pm | 8:49 pm | 9:22 pm | 14:48:49 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:27 am | 6:01 am | 1:24 pm | 8:47 pm | 9:21 pm | 14:46:35 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:28 am | 6:02 am | 1:24 pm | 8:46 pm | 9:20 pm | 14:44:20 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:30 am | 6:03 am | 1:24 pm | 8:45 pm | 9:19 pm | 14:42:02 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Chester from Flickr.
Hwy 103 Exit 9 SunriseFlickr ↗
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Chester sunset (Kodachrome)Flickr ↗
SunsetFlickr ↗
Nova Scotia sunset (Kodachrome)Flickr ↗
At BayFlickr ↗
Chester GoldFlickr ↗
Chester EveningFlickr ↗
Graves Island at SunsetFlickr ↗
Autumn SunsetFlickr ↗
Graves Island Sunset TreesFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Chester, Canada
- What time does the sun rise in Chester today?
- Sunrise in Chester today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:59 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Chester today?
- Sunset today is at 8:50 PM, after 14h 50m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Chester, Canada?
- The longest day of 2026 in Chester is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Chester, Canada?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Chester, Nova Scotia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Chester get in summer than in winter?
- Chester gets 6h 44m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 33m against 8h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Chester?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Chester is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:32 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Chester?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:07 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Chester?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, with the sun down by 4:38 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Chester?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:54 AM.
- Does Chester observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Chester uses Atlantic Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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