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
6:20 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:50 AM
Sunrise in Sanford will be at 6:20:34 AM EST (in 1h 5m).
Sunset
4:32 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:02 PM
Sunset in Sanford will be at 4:32:14 PM EST (in 11h 17m).
Now
6:20a4:32p
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 5:16 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:02 – 7:01 AM | 3:51 – 4:50 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:50 – 6:02 AM | 4:50 – 5:02 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 11m
- −2m 33s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:26 AM
- Sun altitude
- 12.0° below
- Sun direction
- 100° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:21 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:51 AM
Sunrise in Sanford will be at 6:21:52 AM EST (in 25h 6m).
Sunset
4:31 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:00 PM
Sunset in Sanford will be at 4:31:00 PM EST (in 35h 15m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sanford
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:20 AM
- Moonset
- 2:13 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:46 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:05 PM | 10h 19m 23s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:48 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 10h 16m 47s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:49 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 10h 14m 12s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:50 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 10h 11m 39s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 11m 39s of daylight·−2m 33s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:50 AM – 5:02 PM Time 5:16 AM Altitude -12.0° Heading 100° E Light Nautical twilight 5:16 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -12.0 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:51 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:00 PM | 10h 09m 07s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:53 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:29 PM | 4:59 PM | 10h 06m 37s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:54 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:28 PM | 4:58 PM | 10h 04m 08s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:55 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:57 PM | 10h 01m 41s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:56 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 59m 16s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:57 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 56m 53s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:59 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 54m 31s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:53 PM | 9h 52m 12s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:52 PM | 9h 49m 54s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:02 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 47m 39s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:20 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 45m 26s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 43m 15s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:06 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:49 PM | 9h 41m 07s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:07 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:48 PM | 9h 39m 01s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:08 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:47 PM | 9h 36m 57s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:09 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:47 PM | 9h 34m 57s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:46 PM | 9h 32m 59s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:14 PM | 4:45 PM | 9h 31m 03s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:45 PM | 9h 29m 11s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:44 PM | 9h 27m 21s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:44 PM | 9h 25m 35s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:43 PM | 9h 23m 52s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:43 PM | 9h 22m 12s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:43 PM | 9h 20m 35s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:10 PM | 4:42 PM | 9h 19m 01s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:21 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:10 PM | 4:42 PM | 9h 17m 31s | |
Photos
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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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:20 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Sanford today?
- Sunset today is at 4:32 PM, after 10h 11m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Sanford tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:02 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:09 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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 29m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- 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 32m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 29m 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 Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:59 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Sanford?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Sanford?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:08 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Sanford?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:15 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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