What time is sunrise and sunset in Gloucester?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:55 AM

101° EDawn 6:26 AM

Sunrise in Gloucester will be at 6:55:14 AM EDT (in 2h 38m).

Sunset

6:00 PM

259° WDusk 6:29 PM

Sunset in Gloucester will be at 6:00:54 PM EDT (in 13h 43m).

Now

6:55a6:00p

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Night now · First light at 5:21 AM

Daylight: 11h 05m
Darkness: 9h 48m
Solar noon: 12:28 PM
Sun altitude: 29.1° below
Sun direction: 73° ENE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:56 AM

101° ESEDawn 6:27 AM

Sunrise in Gloucester will be at 6:56:25 AM EDT (in 26h 39m).

Sunset

5:59 PM

258° WSWDusk 6:27 PM

Sunset in Gloucester will be at 5:59:17 PM EDT (in 37h 42m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Gloucester

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:16 PM
Moonset: 8:39 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:11 AM	6:39 AM	12:32 PM	6:24 PM	6:52 PM	11h 45m 13s
	2 Fri	6:12 AM	6:40 AM	12:31 PM	6:22 PM	6:50 PM	11h 42m 21s
	3 Sat	6:13 AM	6:41 AM	12:31 PM	6:21 PM	6:49 PM	11h 39m 30s
	4 Sun	6:14 AM	6:42 AM	12:31 PM	6:19 PM	6:47 PM	11h 36m 39s
	5 Mon	6:15 AM	6:43 AM	12:31 PM	6:17 PM	6:45 PM	11h 33m 49s
	6 Tue	6:16 AM	6:44 AM	12:30 PM	6:15 PM	6:43 PM	11h 30m 58s
	7 Wed	6:17 AM	6:46 AM	12:30 PM	6:14 PM	6:42 PM	11h 28m 08s
	8 Thu	6:18 AM	6:47 AM	12:30 PM	6:12 PM	6:40 PM	11h 25m 18s
	9 Fri	6:20 AM	6:48 AM	12:29 PM	6:10 PM	6:38 PM	11h 22m 28s
	10 Sat	6:21 AM	6:49 AM	12:29 PM	6:09 PM	6:37 PM	11h 19m 39s
	11 Sun	6:22 AM	6:50 AM	12:29 PM	6:07 PM	6:35 PM	11h 16m 50s
	12 Mon	6:23 AM	6:51 AM	12:29 PM	6:05 PM	6:34 PM	11h 14m 02s
	13 Tue	6:24 AM	6:52 AM	12:28 PM	6:04 PM	6:32 PM	11h 11m 14s
	14 Wed	6:25 AM	6:54 AM	12:28 PM	6:02 PM	6:30 PM	11h 08m 26s
	15 Thu	6:26 AM	6:55 AM	12:28 PM	6:00 PM	6:29 PM	11h 05m 39s
Thursday, October 15 11h 05m 39s of daylight·−2m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:26 AM – 6:29 PM Time 4:18 AM Altitude -29.1° Heading 73° ENE Light Night 4:18 AM, Night, altitude -29.1 degrees
	16 Fri	6:27 AM	6:56 AM	12:28 PM	5:59 PM	6:27 PM	11h 02m 52s
	17 Sat	6:29 AM	6:57 AM	12:27 PM	5:57 PM	6:26 PM	11h 00m 06s
	18 Sun	6:30 AM	6:58 AM	12:27 PM	5:56 PM	6:24 PM	10h 57m 20s
	19 Mon	6:31 AM	6:59 AM	12:27 PM	5:54 PM	6:23 PM	10h 54m 35s
	20 Tue	6:32 AM	7:01 AM	12:27 PM	5:53 PM	6:21 PM	10h 51m 51s
	21 Wed	6:33 AM	7:02 AM	12:27 PM	5:51 PM	6:20 PM	10h 49m 07s
	22 Thu	6:34 AM	7:03 AM	12:27 PM	5:50 PM	6:18 PM	10h 46m 24s
	23 Fri	6:36 AM	7:04 AM	12:26 PM	5:48 PM	6:17 PM	10h 43m 42s
	24 Sat	6:37 AM	7:06 AM	12:26 PM	5:47 PM	6:15 PM	10h 41m 01s
	25 Sun	6:38 AM	7:07 AM	12:26 PM	5:45 PM	6:14 PM	10h 38m 20s
	26 Mon	6:39 AM	7:08 AM	12:26 PM	5:44 PM	6:13 PM	10h 35m 41s
	27 Tue	6:40 AM	7:09 AM	12:26 PM	5:42 PM	6:11 PM	10h 33m 02s
	28 Wed	6:41 AM	7:10 AM	12:26 PM	5:41 PM	6:10 PM	10h 30m 25s
	29 Thu	6:43 AM	7:12 AM	12:26 PM	5:39 PM	6:09 PM	10h 27m 48s
	30 Fri	6:44 AM	7:13 AM	12:26 PM	5:38 PM	6:07 PM	10h 25m 13s
	31 Sat	6:45 AM	7:14 AM	12:26 PM	5:37 PM	6:06 PM	10h 22m 38s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Gloucester, United States

What time does the sun rise in Gloucester today?: Sunrise in Gloucester today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:55 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Gloucester today?: Sunset today is at 6:00 PM, after 11h 05m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Gloucester tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:29 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:34 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Gloucester, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Gloucester 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 Gloucester, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Gloucester, Massachusetts is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Gloucester get in summer than in winter?: Gloucester gets 6h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 19m against 9h 02m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Gloucester?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Gloucester is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:04 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Gloucester?: The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:24 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Gloucester?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:09 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Gloucester?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:15 AM.
Does Gloucester observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Gloucester 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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