What time is sunrise and sunset in Lancaster?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lancaster, Kentucky. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:24 AM
90° EDawn 6:58 AM
Sunrise in Lancaster was at 7:24:51 AM EDT (10 hours ago).
Sunset
7:35 PM
270° WDusk 8:01 PM
Sunset in Lancaster will be at 7:35:02 PM EDT (in 2 hours).
Now
7:24a7:35p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:59 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 10m
- Darkness
- 8h 59m
- Solar noon
- 1:30 PM
- Sun altitude
- 19.8°
- Sun direction
- 253° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:25 AM
90° EDawn 6:59 AM
Sunrise in Lancaster will be at 7:25:42 AM EDT (in 14 hours).
Sunset
7:33 PM
270° WDusk 7:59 PM
Sunset in Lancaster will be at 7:33:30 PM EDT (in 26 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lancaster
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 6:30 PM
- Moonset
- 5:13 AM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:38 am | 7:05 am | 1:38 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:37 pm | 13:04:50 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:39 am | 7:06 am | 1:37 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:35 pm | 13:02:30 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:40 am | 7:07 am | 1:37 pm | 8:07 pm | 8:34 pm | 13:00:10 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:41 am | 7:08 am | 1:37 pm | 8:05 pm | 8:32 pm | 12:57:50 | |
| 5 Sat | 6:42 am | 7:08 am | 1:36 pm | 8:04 pm | 8:30 pm | 12:55:29 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:43 am | 7:09 am | 1:36 pm | 8:02 pm | 8:29 pm | 12:53:08 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:43 am | 7:10 am | 1:36 pm | 8:01 pm | 8:27 pm | 12:50:46 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:44 am | 7:11 am | 1:35 pm | 7:59 pm | 8:26 pm | 12:48:24 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:45 am | 7:12 am | 1:35 pm | 7:58 pm | 8:24 pm | 12:46:02 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:46 am | 7:13 am | 1:35 pm | 7:56 pm | 8:23 pm | 12:43:40 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:47 am | 7:13 am | 1:34 pm | 7:55 pm | 8:21 pm | 12:41:17 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:48 am | 7:14 am | 1:34 pm | 7:53 pm | 8:19 pm | 12:38:54 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:49 am | 7:15 am | 1:34 pm | 7:52 pm | 8:18 pm | 12:36:31 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:50 am | 7:16 am | 1:33 pm | 7:50 pm | 8:16 pm | 12:34:08 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:50 am | 7:17 am | 1:33 pm | 7:49 pm | 8:15 pm | 12:31:45 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:51 am | 7:18 am | 1:33 pm | 7:47 pm | 8:13 pm | 12:29:22 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:52 am | 7:18 am | 1:32 pm | 7:45 pm | 8:12 pm | 12:26:58 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:53 am | 7:19 am | 1:32 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:10 pm | 12:24:34 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:54 am | 7:20 am | 1:32 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:22:11 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:55 am | 7:21 am | 1:31 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:19:47 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:56 am | 7:22 am | 1:31 pm | 7:39 pm | 8:05 pm | 12:17:23 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:56 am | 7:23 am | 1:30 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:14:59 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:57 am | 7:24 am | 1:30 pm | 7:36 pm | 8:02 pm | 12:12:35 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:58 am | 7:24 am | 1:30 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:01 pm | 12:10:11 | |
Thursday, September 24 12:10:11 of daylight·−2m 24s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:58 am – 8:01 pm Time 5:48 PM Altitude 19.7° Heading 253° WSW Light Daylight 5:48 PM, Daylight, altitude 19.7 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Fri | 6:59 am | 7:25 am | 1:29 pm | 7:33 pm | 7:59 pm | 12:07:47 | |
| 26 Sat | 7:00 am | 7:26 am | 1:29 pm | 7:31 pm | 7:58 pm | 12:05:23 | |
| 27 Sun | 7:01 am | 7:27 am | 1:29 pm | 7:30 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:03:00 | |
| 28 Mon | 7:02 am | 7:28 am | 1:28 pm | 7:28 pm | 7:54 pm | 12:00:36 | |
| 29 Tue | 7:03 am | 7:29 am | 1:28 pm | 7:27 pm | 7:53 pm | 11:58:12 | |
| 30 Wed | 7:03 am | 7:30 am | 1:28 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:51 pm | 11:55:49 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lancaster, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Lancaster today?
- Sunrise in Lancaster today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 7:24 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Lancaster today?
- Sunset today is at 7:35 PM, after 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Lancaster, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Lancaster is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Lancaster, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Lancaster, Kentucky is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Lancaster get in summer than in winter?
- Lancaster gets 5h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 45m against 9h 33m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Lancaster?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lancaster is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:17 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Lancaster?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 9:05 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Lancaster?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 5:21 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Lancaster?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:03 AM.
- Does Lancaster observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lancaster 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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