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What time is sunrise and sunset in Mount Vernon?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:05 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:38 AM

Sunrise in Mount Vernon will be at 7:05:15 AM EST (in 1h 26m).

Sunset
5:36 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:03 PM

Sunset in Mount Vernon will be at 5:36:11 PM EST (in 11h 57m).

Now
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 6:07 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Mount Vernon
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:48 – 7:42 AM4:59 – 5:52 PM
Blue hour6:38 – 6:48 AM5:52 – 6:03 PM
Daylight
10h 30m
−2m 3s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 31m
Solar noon
12:20 PM
Sun altitude
17.0° below
Sun direction
96° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:06 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Mount Vernon will be at 7:06:17 AM EST (in 25h 27m).

Sunset
5:35 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:02 PM

Sunset in Mount Vernon will be at 5:35:12 PM EST (in 35h 56m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mount Vernon

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
2:21 AM
Moonset
3:06 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:02 AM5:39 PM10h 37m
2 Mon7:03 AM5:38 PM10h 35m
3 Tue7:04 AM5:37 PM10h 32m
4 Wed7:05 AM5:36 PM10h 30m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 30m 56s of daylight·−2m 3s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:38 AM – 6:03 PM
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Time
5:39 AM
Altitude
-17.0°
Heading
96° E
Light
Astronomical twilight

5:39 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -17.0 degrees

5 Thu7:06 AM5:35 PM10h 28m
6 Fri7:07 AM5:34 PM10h 26m
7 Sat7:08 AM5:33 PM10h 24m
8 Sun7:09 AM5:32 PM10h 22m
9 Mon7:10 AM5:31 PM10h 21m
10 Tue7:11 AM5:30 PM10h 19m
11 Wed7:12 AM5:29 PM10h 17m
12 Thu7:13 AM5:29 PM10h 15m
13 Fri7:14 AM5:28 PM10h 13m
14 Sat7:15 AM5:27 PM10h 11m
15 Sun7:16 AM5:26 PM10h 10m
16 Mon7:17 AM5:26 PM10h 08m
17 Tue7:18 AM5:25 PM10h 06m
18 Wed7:19 AM5:24 PM10h 04m
19 Thu7:20 AM5:24 PM10h 03m
20 Fri7:22 AM5:23 PM10h 01m
21 Sat7:23 AM5:23 PM10h 00m
22 Sun7:24 AM5:22 PM9h 58m
23 Mon7:25 AM5:22 PM9h 57m
24 Tue7:26 AM5:21 PM9h 55m
25 Wed7:27 AM5:21 PM9h 54m
26 Thu7:28 AM5:21 PM9h 52m
27 Fri7:29 AM5:20 PM9h 51m
28 Sat7:30 AM5:20 PM9h 50m
29 Sun7:31 AM5:20 PM9h 49m
30 Mon7:32 AM5:19 PM9h 47m

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Mount Vernon today?
Sunrise in Mount Vernon today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Mount Vernon today?
Sunset today is at 5:36 PM, after 10h 30m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Mount Vernon tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:03 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:04 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Mount Vernon, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Mount Vernon is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Mount Vernon, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Mount Vernon get in summer than in winter?
Mount Vernon gets 5h 09m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 44m against 9h 35m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Mount Vernon?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mount Vernon is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:16 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Mount Vernon?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 9:02 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Mount Vernon?
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 Vernon?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:01 AM.
Does Mount Vernon observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Mount Vernon 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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