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What time is sunrise and sunset in Lancaster?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:13 AM
79° EDawn 5:44 AM

Sunrise in Lancaster will be at 6:13:19 AM EDT (in 2 hours).

Sunset
7:17 PM
280° WDusk 7:45 PM

Sunset in Lancaster will be at 7:17:15 PM EDT (in 15 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 4:34 AM

Daylight
13h 03m
Darkness
7h 40m
Solar noon
12:45 PM
Sun altitude
24.3° below
Sun direction
53° NE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:14 AM
80° EDawn 5:45 AM

Sunrise in Lancaster will be at 6:14:23 AM EDT (in 26 hours).

Sunset
7:15 PM
280° WDusk 7:44 PM

Sunset in Lancaster will be at 7:15:31 PM EDT (in 39 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lancaster

Last Quarter
46% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
2:53 PM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:10 am7:22 pm13:12:15
2 Wed6:11 am7:20 pm13:09:29
3 Thu6:12 am7:18 pm13:06:42
4 Fri6:13 am7:17 pm13:03:55
Friday, September 4
13:03:55 of daylight·−2m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:44 am7:45 pm
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Time
3:55 AM
Altitude
-24.3°
Heading
53° NE
Light
Night

3:55 AM, Night, altitude -24.3 degrees

5 Sat6:14 am7:15 pm13:01:08
6 Sun6:15 am7:13 pm12:58:20
7 Mon6:16 am7:12 pm12:55:32
8 Tue6:17 am7:10 pm12:52:44
9 Wed6:18 am7:08 pm12:49:55
10 Thu6:19 am7:06 pm12:47:06
11 Fri6:20 am7:05 pm12:44:17
12 Sat6:21 am7:03 pm12:41:28
13 Sun6:22 am7:01 pm12:38:38
14 Mon6:23 am6:59 pm12:35:48
15 Tue6:24 am6:57 pm12:32:58
16 Wed6:26 am6:56 pm12:30:08
17 Thu6:27 am6:54 pm12:27:18
18 Fri6:28 am6:52 pm12:24:27
19 Sat6:29 am6:50 pm12:21:36
20 Sun6:30 am6:49 pm12:18:46
21 Mon6:31 am6:47 pm12:15:55
22 Tue6:32 am6:45 pm12:13:04
23 Wed6:33 am6:43 pm12:10:13
24 Thu6:34 am6:41 pm12:07:22
25 Fri6:35 am6:40 pm12:04:32
26 Sat6:36 am6:38 pm12:01:41
27 Sun6:37 am6:36 pm11:58:50
28 Mon6:38 am6:34 pm11:55:59
29 Tue6:40 am6:33 pm11:53:09
30 Wed6:41 am6:31 pm11:50:18

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Lancaster today?
Sunrise in Lancaster today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:13 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Lancaster today?
Sunset today is at 7:17 PM, after 13h 03m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Lancaster, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Lancaster is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Lancaster, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Lancaster, Massachusetts is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 03m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Lancaster get in summer than in winter?
Lancaster gets 6h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 17m against 9h 03m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Lancaster?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lancaster is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:10 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Lancaster?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:29 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Lancaster?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:15 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Lancaster?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:19 AM.
Does Lancaster observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Lancaster 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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