What time is sunrise and sunset in Crofton?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Crofton, Maryland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:15 AM
100° EDawn 6:48 AM
Sunrise in Crofton will be at 7:15:11 AM EDT (in 1h 15m).
Sunset
6:29 PM
260° WDusk 6:56 PM
Sunset in Crofton will be at 6:29:13 PM EDT (in 12h 29m).
Now
7:15a6:29p
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 6:17 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 14m
- Darkness
- 9h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:52 PM
- Sun altitude
- 15.0° below
- Sun direction
- 89° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:16 AM
101° EDawn 6:49 AM
Sunrise in Crofton will be at 7:16:11 AM EDT (in 25h 16m).
Sunset
6:27 PM
259° WDusk 6:54 PM
Sunset in Crofton will be at 6:27:47 PM EDT (in 36h 27m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Crofton
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:25 PM
- Moonset
- 9:20 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 48m 47s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 46m 17s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 43m 46s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 41m 16s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 38m 46s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 36m 16s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 33m 46s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 31m 17s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 28m 48s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 26m 19s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 23m 51s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 21m 23s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 18m 55s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 16m 28s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 14m 01s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 14m 01s of daylight·−2m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:48 AM – 6:56 PM Time 6:01 AM Altitude -14.9° Heading 89° E Light Astronomical twilight 6:01 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -14.9 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:49 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 11m 35s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:50 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 09m 09s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 06m 44s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:52 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 04m 19s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 01m 55s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 59m 32s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 57m 09s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 54m 47s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:57 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 52m 26s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 50m 05s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 47m 46s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:00 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 45m 27s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:01 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 43m 09s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:02 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 40m 52s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:03 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 38m 37s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:04 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 36m 22s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Crofton from Flickr.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Crofton, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Crofton today?
- Sunrise in Crofton today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:15 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Crofton today?
- Sunset today is at 6:29 PM, after 11h 14m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Crofton tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:56 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:57 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Crofton, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Crofton is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Crofton, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Crofton, Maryland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Crofton get in summer than in winter?
- Crofton gets 5h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 54m against 9h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Crofton?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Crofton is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:40 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Crofton?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:36 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Crofton?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:44 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Crofton?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:33 AM.
- Does Crofton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Crofton 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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