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What time is sunrise and sunset in Mount Sterling?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:01 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:34 AM

Sunrise in Mount Sterling was at 7:01:39 AM EST (30 min ago).

Sunset
5:36 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:03 PM

Sunset in Mount Sterling will be at 5:36:35 PM EST (in 10h 5m).

Now
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 7:39 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Mount Sterling
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:44 – 7:39 AM4:59 – 5:53 PM
Blue hour6:34 – 6:44 AM5:53 – 6:03 PM
Daylight
10h 34m
−2m 5s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 32m
Solar noon
12:19 PM
Sun altitude
4.3°
Sun direction
113° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:02 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:35 AM

Sunrise in Mount Sterling will be at 7:02:43 AM EST (in 23h 31m).

Sunset
5:35 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:03 PM

Sunset in Mount Sterling will be at 5:35:35 PM EST (in 34h 4m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mount Sterling

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
2:19 AM
Moonset
3:05 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:58 AM5:39 PM10h 41m
2 Mon6:59 AM5:38 PM10h 39m
3 Tue7:00 AM5:37 PM10h 37m
4 Wed7:01 AM5:36 PM10h 34m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 34m 56s of daylight·−2m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:34 AM – 6:03 PM
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Time
7:32 AM
Altitude
4.3°
Heading
113° ESE
Light
Golden hour

7:32 AM, Golden hour, altitude 4.3 degrees

5 Thu7:02 AM5:35 PM10h 32m
6 Fri7:03 AM5:34 PM10h 30m
7 Sat7:04 AM5:33 PM10h 28m
8 Sun7:05 AM5:32 PM10h 26m
9 Mon7:06 AM5:31 PM10h 24m
10 Tue7:08 AM5:30 PM10h 22m
11 Wed7:09 AM5:30 PM10h 21m
12 Thu7:10 AM5:29 PM10h 19m
13 Fri7:11 AM5:28 PM10h 17m
14 Sat7:12 AM5:27 PM10h 15m
15 Sun7:13 AM5:27 PM10h 13m
16 Mon7:14 AM5:26 PM10h 11m
17 Tue7:15 AM5:25 PM10h 10m
18 Wed7:16 AM5:25 PM10h 08m
19 Thu7:17 AM5:24 PM10h 06m
20 Fri7:18 AM5:23 PM10h 05m
21 Sat7:19 AM5:23 PM10h 03m
22 Sun7:20 AM5:22 PM10h 02m
23 Mon7:21 AM5:22 PM10h 00m
24 Tue7:22 AM5:21 PM9h 59m
25 Wed7:23 AM5:21 PM9h 57m
26 Thu7:24 AM5:21 PM9h 56m
27 Fri7:25 AM5:20 PM9h 54m
28 Sat7:26 AM5:20 PM9h 53m
29 Sun7:27 AM5:20 PM9h 52m
30 Mon7:28 AM5:19 PM9h 51m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Mount Sterling, United States

What time does the sun rise in Mount Sterling today?
Sunrise in Mount Sterling today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:01 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Mount Sterling today?
Sunset today is at 5:36 PM, after 10h 34m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Mount Sterling tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:03 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:05 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Mount Sterling, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Mount Sterling is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Mount Sterling, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Mount Sterling, Kentucky is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Mount Sterling get in summer than in winter?
Mount Sterling gets 5h 17m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 55m against 9h 38m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Mount Sterling?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mount Sterling is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:08 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Mount Sterling?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:06 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Mount Sterling?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:19 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Mount Sterling?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:57 AM.
Does Mount Sterling observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Mount Sterling 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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