What time is sunrise and sunset in Hockessin?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Hockessin, Delaware. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:32 AM
80° EDawn 6:04 AM
Sunrise in Hockessin will be at 6:32:00 AM EDT (in 3 hours).
Sunset
7:30 PM
280° WDusk 7:58 PM
Sunset in Hockessin will be at 7:30:49 PM EDT (in 16 hours).
Now
6:32a7:30p
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Night now · First light at 4:57 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 58m
- Darkness
- 7h 54m
- Solar noon
- 1:01 PM
- Sun altitude
- 28.3° below
- Sun direction
- 50° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:32 AM
80° EDawn 6:05 AM
Sunrise in Hockessin will be at 6:32:56 AM EDT (in 27 hours).
Sunset
7:29 PM
279° WDusk 7:56 PM
Sunset in Hockessin will be at 7:29:13 PM EDT (in 40 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Hockessin
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 PM
- Moonset
- 2:58 PM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:01 am | 6:29 am | 1:02 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:03 pm | 13:06:23 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:02 am | 6:30 am | 1:02 pm | 7:34 pm | 8:01 pm | 13:03:52 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:03 am | 6:31 am | 1:02 pm | 7:32 pm | 7:59 pm | 13:01:21 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:04 am | 6:32 am | 1:01 pm | 7:30 pm | 7:58 pm | 12:58:49 | |
Friday, September 4 12:58:49 of daylight·−2m 32s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:04 am – 7:58 pm Time 3:55 AM Altitude -28.3° Heading 50° NE Light Night 3:55 AM, Night, altitude -28.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:05 am | 6:32 am | 1:01 pm | 7:29 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:56:17 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:06 am | 6:33 am | 1:01 pm | 7:27 pm | 7:55 pm | 12:53:44 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:07 am | 6:34 am | 1:00 pm | 7:26 pm | 7:53 pm | 12:51:12 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:08 am | 6:35 am | 1:00 pm | 7:24 pm | 7:51 pm | 12:48:39 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:09 am | 6:36 am | 1:00 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:50 pm | 12:46:05 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:10 am | 6:37 am | 12:59 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:48 pm | 12:43:31 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:11 am | 6:38 am | 12:59 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:40:57 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:12 am | 6:39 am | 12:59 pm | 7:17 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:38:23 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:13 am | 6:40 am | 12:58 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:43 pm | 12:35:49 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:14 am | 6:41 am | 12:58 pm | 7:14 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:33:14 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:15 am | 6:42 am | 12:57 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:39 pm | 12:30:40 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:16 am | 6:43 am | 12:57 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:38 pm | 12:28:05 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:17 am | 6:44 am | 12:57 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:36 pm | 12:25:30 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:18 am | 6:45 am | 12:56 pm | 7:07 pm | 7:34 pm | 12:22:54 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:18 am | 6:46 am | 12:56 pm | 7:06 pm | 7:33 pm | 12:20:19 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:19 am | 6:46 am | 12:56 pm | 7:04 pm | 7:31 pm | 12:17:44 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:20 am | 6:47 am | 12:55 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:29 pm | 12:15:08 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:21 am | 6:48 am | 12:55 pm | 7:01 pm | 7:28 pm | 12:12:33 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:22 am | 6:49 am | 12:55 pm | 6:59 pm | 7:26 pm | 12:09:57 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:23 am | 6:50 am | 12:54 pm | 6:58 pm | 7:24 pm | 12:07:22 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:24 am | 6:51 am | 12:54 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:23 pm | 12:04:46 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:25 am | 6:52 am | 12:54 pm | 6:54 pm | 7:21 pm | 12:02:11 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:26 am | 6:53 am | 12:53 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:20 pm | 11:59:35 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:27 am | 6:54 am | 12:53 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:18 pm | 11:57:00 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:28 am | 6:55 am | 12:53 pm | 6:49 pm | 7:16 pm | 11:54:25 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:29 am | 6:56 am | 12:52 pm | 6:48 pm | 7:15 pm | 11:51:50 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Hockessin from Flickr.
2012 Chevy Cruze Eco - RF 45mm F1.2 STM - Canon R5 Mark IIFlickr ↗
2012 Chevy Cruze Eco - RF 45mm F1.2 STM - Canon R5 Mark IIFlickr ↗
2012 Chevy Cruze Eco - RF 45mm F1.2 STM - Canon R5 Mark IIFlickr ↗
Carousel Park - Lumix 14-140mm F3.5-5.6 II - G9Flickr ↗
Carousel Park - Lumix 14-140mm F3.5-5.6 II - G9Flickr ↗
Carousel Park - Lumix 14-140mm F3.5-5.6 II - G9Flickr ↗
Carousel Park - Lumix 14-140mm F3.5-5.6 II - G9Flickr ↗
Carousel Park - Lumix 14-140mm F3.5-5.6 II - G9Flickr ↗
Carousel Park - EF 28mm F2.8 IS USM - Canon 50DFlickr ↗
Carousel Park - EF 28mm F2.8 IS USM - Canon 50DFlickr ↗
Carousel Park - EF 28mm F2.8 IS USM - Canon 50DFlickr ↗
Carousel Park - EF 28mm F2.8 IS USM - Canon 50DFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Hockessin, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Hockessin today?
- Sunrise in Hockessin today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:32 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Hockessin today?
- Sunset today is at 7:30 PM, after 12h 58m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Hockessin, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Hockessin is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Hockessin, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Hockessin, Delaware is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 20m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Hockessin get in summer than in winter?
- Hockessin gets 5h 38m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 59m against 9h 20m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Hockessin?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Hockessin is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:35 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Hockessin?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:36 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Hockessin?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:39 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Hockessin?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:31 AM.
- Does Hockessin observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Hockessin uses Eastern 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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