What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Sumter National Monument?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this location. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:40 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:15 AM
Sunrise in Fort Sumter National Monument was at 6:40:47 AM EST (5h 33m ago).
Sunset
5:25 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:50 PM
Sunset in Fort Sumter National Monument will be at 5:25:05 PM EST (in 5h 11m).
Now
6:40a5:25p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:50 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:25 – 7:15 AM | 4:50 – 5:40 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:15 – 6:25 AM | 5:40 – 5:50 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 44m
- −1m 42s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:03 PM
- Sun altitude
- 41.4°
- Sun direction
- 184° S
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:41 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:15 AM
Sunrise in Fort Sumter National Monument will be at 6:41:39 AM EST (in 18h 28m).
Sunset
5:24 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:49 PM
Sunset in Fort Sumter National Monument will be at 5:24:17 PM EST (in 29h 10m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Fort Sumter National Monument
Waning Crescent
13% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 3:07 AM
- Moonset
- 3:14 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 51m 10s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:12 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 49m 25s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:13 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:52 PM | 10h 47m 42s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:14 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 45m 59s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:15 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 44m 18s | |
Thursday, November 5 10h 44m 18s of daylight·−1m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:15 AM – 5:50 PM Time 12:14 PM Altitude 41.4° Heading 183° S Light Daylight 12:14 PM, Daylight, altitude 41.4 degrees | |||||||
| 6 Fri | 6:15 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:49 PM | 10h 42m 38s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:16 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:49 PM | 10h 40m 58s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:48 PM | 10h 39m 20s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:18 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 37m 44s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:19 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 36m 08s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:20 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:46 PM | 10h 34m 34s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:21 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:46 PM | 10h 33m 01s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 31m 30s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:22 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 30m 00s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:23 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 28m 32s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:24 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 27m 06s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 25m 41s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 24m 17s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 22m 56s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 21m 36s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 20m 18s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 19m 02s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:30 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 17m 48s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:31 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 16m 36s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 15m 26s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 14m 18s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:33 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 13m 13s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:34 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 12m 09s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 11m 08s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 10m 09s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Fort Sumter National Monument from Flickr.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Fort Sumter National Monument, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Fort Sumter National Monument today?
- Sunrise in Fort Sumter National Monument today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 6:40 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Fort Sumter National Monument today?
- Sunset today is at 5:25 PM, after 10h 44m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Fort Sumter National Monument tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:50 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:48 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Fort Sumter National Monument, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Fort Sumter National Monument is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Fort Sumter National Monument, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Fort Sumter National Monument is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Fort Sumter National Monument get in summer than in winter?
- Fort Sumter National Monument gets 4h 19m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 18m against 9h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Fort Sumter National Monument?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Fort Sumter National Monument is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:11 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Fort Sumter National Monument?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:31 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Fort Sumter National Monument?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 5:13 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Fort Sumter National Monument?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:38 AM.
- Does Fort Sumter National Monument observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Fort Sumter National Monument 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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