What time is sunrise and sunset in Dorchester County?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Dorchester County, Maryland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Friday, October 30, 2026

Sunrise

7:28 AM

107° ESEDawn 7:01 AM

Sunrise in Dorchester County will be at 7:28:43 AM EDT (in 5h 19m).

Sunset

6:06 PM

253° WSWDusk 6:34 PM

Sunset in Dorchester County will be at 6:06:46 PM EDT (in 15h 57m).

Now

7:28a6:06p

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Night now · First light at 5:59 AM

Daylight: 10h 38m
Darkness: 10h 23m
Solar noon: 12:47 PM
Sun altitude: 59.0° below
Sun direction: 42° NE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Saturday, October 31, 2026

Sunrise

7:29 AM

108° ESEDawn 7:02 AM

Sunrise in Dorchester County will be at 7:29:47 AM EDT (in 29h 20m).

Sunset

6:05 PM

252° WSWDusk 6:33 PM

Sunset in Dorchester County will be at 6:05:37 PM EDT (in 39h 56m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dorchester County

Waning Gibbous

74% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:00 PM
Moonset: 12:41 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:33 AM	7:00 AM	12:53 PM	6:47 PM	7:13 PM	11h 46m 52s
	2 Fri	6:34 AM	7:01 AM	12:53 PM	6:45 PM	7:11 PM	11h 44m 24s
	3 Sat	6:35 AM	7:02 AM	12:53 PM	6:43 PM	7:10 PM	11h 41m 57s
	4 Sun	6:36 AM	7:02 AM	12:52 PM	6:42 PM	7:08 PM	11h 39m 29s
	5 Mon	6:37 AM	7:03 AM	12:52 PM	6:40 PM	7:07 PM	11h 37m 02s
	6 Tue	6:38 AM	7:04 AM	12:52 PM	6:39 PM	7:05 PM	11h 34m 35s
	7 Wed	6:39 AM	7:05 AM	12:52 PM	6:37 PM	7:04 PM	11h 32m 09s
	8 Thu	6:40 AM	7:06 AM	12:51 PM	6:36 PM	7:02 PM	11h 29m 42s
	9 Fri	6:41 AM	7:07 AM	12:51 PM	6:34 PM	7:01 PM	11h 27m 16s
	10 Sat	6:42 AM	7:08 AM	12:51 PM	6:33 PM	6:59 PM	11h 24m 50s
	11 Sun	6:42 AM	7:09 AM	12:51 PM	6:31 PM	6:58 PM	11h 22m 25s
	12 Mon	6:43 AM	7:10 AM	12:50 PM	6:30 PM	6:57 PM	11h 20m 00s
	13 Tue	6:44 AM	7:11 AM	12:50 PM	6:29 PM	6:55 PM	11h 17m 35s
	14 Wed	6:45 AM	7:12 AM	12:50 PM	6:27 PM	6:54 PM	11h 15m 11s
	15 Thu	6:46 AM	7:13 AM	12:50 PM	6:26 PM	6:52 PM	11h 12m 47s
	16 Fri	6:47 AM	7:14 AM	12:49 PM	6:24 PM	6:51 PM	11h 10m 23s
	17 Sat	6:48 AM	7:15 AM	12:49 PM	6:23 PM	6:50 PM	11h 08m 00s
	18 Sun	6:49 AM	7:16 AM	12:49 PM	6:22 PM	6:48 PM	11h 05m 38s
	19 Mon	6:50 AM	7:17 AM	12:49 PM	6:20 PM	6:47 PM	11h 03m 16s
	20 Tue	6:51 AM	7:18 AM	12:49 PM	6:19 PM	6:46 PM	11h 00m 55s
	21 Wed	6:52 AM	7:19 AM	12:48 PM	6:17 PM	6:44 PM	10h 58m 34s
	22 Thu	6:53 AM	7:20 AM	12:48 PM	6:16 PM	6:43 PM	10h 56m 14s
	23 Fri	6:54 AM	7:21 AM	12:48 PM	6:15 PM	6:42 PM	10h 53m 55s
	24 Sat	6:55 AM	7:22 AM	12:48 PM	6:14 PM	6:41 PM	10h 51m 36s
	25 Sun	6:56 AM	7:23 AM	12:48 PM	6:12 PM	6:39 PM	10h 49m 18s
	26 Mon	6:57 AM	7:24 AM	12:48 PM	6:11 PM	6:38 PM	10h 47m 01s
	27 Tue	6:58 AM	7:25 AM	12:48 PM	6:10 PM	6:37 PM	10h 44m 45s
	28 Wed	6:59 AM	7:26 AM	12:48 PM	6:09 PM	6:36 PM	10h 42m 30s
	29 Thu	7:00 AM	7:27 AM	12:48 PM	6:07 PM	6:35 PM	10h 40m 16s
	30 Fri	7:01 AM	7:28 AM	12:47 PM	6:06 PM	6:34 PM	10h 38m 03s
Friday, October 30 10h 38m 03s of daylight·−2m 13s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:01 AM – 6:34 PM Time 2:10 AM Altitude -58.9° Heading 42° NE Light Night 2:10 AM, Night, altitude -58.9 degrees
	31 Sat	7:02 AM	7:29 AM	12:47 PM	6:05 PM	6:33 PM	10h 35m 50s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Dorchester County from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Dorchester County, United States

What time does the sun rise in Dorchester County today?: Sunrise in Dorchester County today (Friday, October 30, 2026) is at 7:28 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Dorchester County today?: Sunset today is at 6:06 PM, after 10h 38m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Dorchester County tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:34 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:36 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Dorchester County, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Dorchester County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Dorchester County, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Dorchester County, Maryland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Dorchester County get in summer than in winter?: Dorchester County gets 5h 21m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 50m against 9h 29m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Dorchester County?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Dorchester County is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Dorchester County?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:32 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Dorchester County?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:43 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Dorchester County?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:29 AM.
Does Dorchester County observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Dorchester County 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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