What time is sunrise and sunset in Dover?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Dover, Massachusetts. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:20 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:51 AM
Sunrise in Dover will be at 6:20:43 AM EST (in 2h 57m).
Sunset
4:36 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:05 PM
Sunset in Dover will be at 4:36:11 PM EST (in 13h 12m).
Now
6:20a4:36p
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Night now · First light at 4:45 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:02 – 7:01 AM | 3:55 – 4:54 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:51 – 6:02 AM | 4:54 – 5:05 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 15m
- −2m 27s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:28 AM
- Sun altitude
- 32.8° below
- Sun direction
- 80° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:21 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:52 AM
Sunrise in Dover will be at 6:21:57 AM EST (in 26h 58m).
Sunset
4:35 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:04 PM
Sunset in Dover will be at 4:35:00 PM EST (in 37h 11m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dover
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:23 AM
- Moonset
- 2:15 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:47 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:08 PM | 10h 22m 52s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:49 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:07 PM | 10h 20m 22s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:50 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 10h 17m 54s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:51 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:05 PM | 10h 15m 27s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 15m 27s of daylight·−2m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:51 AM – 5:05 PM Time 3:24 AM Altitude -32.8° Heading 80° E Light Night 3:24 AM, Night, altitude -32.8 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:52 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 10h 13m 02s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:53 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 10h 10m 38s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:54 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 10h 08m 16s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 10h 05m 55s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:57 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 10h 03m 36s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:58 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:29 PM | 4:59 PM | 10h 01m 19s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:59 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:28 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 59m 04s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 56m 50s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:01 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 54m 39s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:03 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 52m 29s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 50m 22s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 48m 17s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:06 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:53 PM | 9h 46m 14s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:07 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:52 PM | 9h 44m 14s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:08 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 42m 16s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:09 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:20 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 40m 20s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:20 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 38m 27s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 36m 37s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:49 PM | 9h 34m 50s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:49 PM | 9h 33m 05s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:48 PM | 9h 31m 24s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:48 PM | 9h 29m 45s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:47 PM | 9h 28m 09s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:47 PM | 9h 26m 37s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:47 PM | 9h 25m 08s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:20 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:46 PM | 9h 23m 42s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Dover, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Dover today?
- Sunrise in Dover today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:20 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Dover today?
- Sunset today is at 4:36 PM, after 10h 15m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Dover tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:05 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:11 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Dover, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Dover is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Dover, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Dover, Massachusetts is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 08m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Dover get in summer than in winter?
- Dover gets 6h 11m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 19m against 9h 08m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Dover?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Dover is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:06 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Dover?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:27 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Dover?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:14 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Dover?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:15 AM.
- Does Dover observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Dover 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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