What time is sunrise and sunset in Sanford?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Sanford, Maine. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:30 AM
90° EDawn 6:02 AM
Sunrise in Sanford was at 6:30:54 AM EDT (7 hours ago).
Sunset
6:38 PM
270° WDusk 7:06 PM
Sunset in Sanford will be at 6:38:27 PM EDT (in 5 hours).
Now
6:30a6:38p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:01 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 07m
- Darkness
- 8h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:35 PM
- Sun altitude
- 43.5°
- Sun direction
- 204° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:32 AM
90° EDawn 6:03 AM
Sunrise in Sanford will be at 6:32:02 AM EDT (in 17 hours).
Sunset
6:36 PM
270° WDusk 7:05 PM
Sunset in Sanford will be at 6:36:38 PM EDT (in 29 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sanford
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:39 PM
- Moonset
- 4:07 AM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:35 am | 6:05 am | 12:43 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:49 pm | 13:14:42 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:36 am | 6:06 am | 12:42 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:47 pm | 13:11:50 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:38 am | 6:07 am | 12:42 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:45 pm | 13:08:58 | |
| 4 Fri | 5:39 am | 6:08 am | 12:42 pm | 7:14 pm | 7:43 pm | 13:06:05 | |
| 5 Sat | 5:40 am | 6:09 am | 12:41 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:42 pm | 13:03:12 | |
| 6 Sun | 5:41 am | 6:10 am | 12:41 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:40 pm | 13:00:18 | |
| 7 Mon | 5:42 am | 6:11 am | 12:41 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:38 pm | 12:57:24 | |
| 8 Tue | 5:44 am | 6:13 am | 12:40 pm | 7:07 pm | 7:36 pm | 12:54:30 | |
| 9 Wed | 5:45 am | 6:14 am | 12:40 pm | 7:05 pm | 7:34 pm | 12:51:35 | |
| 10 Thu | 5:46 am | 6:15 am | 12:40 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:32 pm | 12:48:40 | |
| 11 Fri | 5:47 am | 6:16 am | 12:39 pm | 7:02 pm | 7:30 pm | 12:45:45 | |
| 12 Sat | 5:48 am | 6:17 am | 12:39 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:29 pm | 12:42:49 | |
| 13 Sun | 5:49 am | 6:18 am | 12:38 pm | 6:58 pm | 7:27 pm | 12:39:54 | |
| 14 Mon | 5:50 am | 6:19 am | 12:38 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:25 pm | 12:36:58 | |
| 15 Tue | 5:52 am | 6:20 am | 12:38 pm | 6:54 pm | 7:23 pm | 12:34:02 | |
| 16 Wed | 5:53 am | 6:21 am | 12:37 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:21 pm | 12:31:06 | |
| 17 Thu | 5:54 am | 6:23 am | 12:37 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:19 pm | 12:28:09 | |
| 18 Fri | 5:55 am | 6:24 am | 12:37 pm | 6:49 pm | 7:17 pm | 12:25:13 | |
| 19 Sat | 5:56 am | 6:25 am | 12:36 pm | 6:47 pm | 7:16 pm | 12:22:16 | |
| 20 Sun | 5:57 am | 6:26 am | 12:36 pm | 6:45 pm | 7:14 pm | 12:19:20 | |
| 21 Mon | 5:58 am | 6:27 am | 12:36 pm | 6:43 pm | 7:12 pm | 12:16:23 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:00 am | 6:28 am | 12:35 pm | 6:42 pm | 7:10 pm | 12:13:26 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:01 am | 6:29 am | 12:35 pm | 6:40 pm | 7:08 pm | 12:10:29 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:02 am | 6:30 am | 12:35 pm | 6:38 pm | 7:06 pm | 12:07:32 | |
Thursday, September 24 12:07:32 of daylight·−2m 57s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:02 am – 7:06 pm Time 1:44 PM Altitude 43.5° Heading 204° SSW Light Daylight 1:44 PM, Daylight, altitude 43.5 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Fri | 6:03 am | 6:32 am | 12:34 pm | 6:36 pm | 7:05 pm | 12:04:36 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:04 am | 6:33 am | 12:34 pm | 6:34 pm | 7:03 pm | 12:01:39 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:05 am | 6:34 am | 12:34 pm | 6:33 pm | 7:01 pm | 11:58:42 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:06 am | 6:35 am | 12:33 pm | 6:31 pm | 6:59 pm | 11:55:45 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:08 am | 6:36 am | 12:33 pm | 6:29 pm | 6:57 pm | 11:52:49 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:09 am | 6:37 am | 12:33 pm | 6:27 pm | 6:56 pm | 11:49:52 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sanford, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Sanford today?
- Sunrise in Sanford today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:30 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Sanford today?
- Sunset today is at 6:38 PM, after 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Sanford, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Sanford is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Sanford, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Sanford, Maine is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 57m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Sanford get in summer than in winter?
- Sanford gets 6h 27m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 24m against 8h 57m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Sanford?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Sanford is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:03 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Sanford?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:29 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Sanford?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:08 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Sanford?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:18 AM.
- Does Sanford observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Sanford 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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