What time is sunrise and sunset in Lancaster?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lancaster, New York. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:25 AM
101° EDawn 6:56 AM
Sunrise in Lancaster will be at 7:25:26 AM EDT (in 2h 6m).
Sunset
6:34 PM
259° WDusk 7:03 PM
Sunset in Lancaster will be at 6:34:45 PM EDT (in 13h 16m).
Now
7:25a6:34p
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Night now · First light at 5:51 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 09m
- Darkness
- 9h 47m
- Solar noon
- 1:00 PM
- Sun altitude
- 23.9° below
- Sun direction
- 79° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:26 AM
101° EDawn 6:58 AM
Sunrise in Lancaster will be at 7:26:37 AM EDT (in 26h 8m).
Sunset
6:33 PM
259° WSWDusk 7:01 PM
Sunset in Lancaster will be at 6:33:08 PM EDT (in 37h 14m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lancaster
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:50 PM
- Moonset
- 9:11 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 49m 12s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 46m 19s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 43m 27s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 40m 34s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 37m 42s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 34m 50s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 31m 59s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 29m 07s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 26m 16s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 23m 26s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 20m 35s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 17m 45s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:54 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 14m 56s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 12m 07s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 09m 18s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 09m 18s of daylight·−2m 49s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:56 AM – 7:03 PM Time 5:19 AM Altitude -23.8° Heading 79° ENE Light Night 5:19 AM, Night, altitude -23.8 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:58 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 06m 30s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 03m 43s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:00 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 00m 56s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:01 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:57 PM | 10h 58m 10s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:02 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:55 PM | 10h 55m 25s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:03 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:54 PM | 10h 52m 40s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:05 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:52 PM | 10h 49m 56s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:06 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:51 PM | 10h 47m 13s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:07 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:49 PM | 10h 44m 30s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:08 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:48 PM | 10h 41m 49s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:09 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 39m 08s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:10 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 36m 29s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:12 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 33m 50s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:13 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 31m 12s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:14 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 28m 36s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:15 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 26m 01s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Lancaster from Flickr.
Spring Evening Trees on Campus - Apr 2026View on Flickr
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Early Spring Sunset on Campus - Mar 2026View on Flickr
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Campus Sunset - ECC - Sept 2025View on Flickr
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Sunset on the 400 - July 2025View on Flickr
Sunset Walk Around Campus After Class - Mar 2025View on Flickr
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:25 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Lancaster today?
- Sunset today is at 6:34 PM, after 11h 09m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Lancaster tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:03 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:08 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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 21m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Lancaster, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Lancaster, New York is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 00m 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 20m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 21m against 9h 00m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Lancaster?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lancaster is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:35 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Lancaster?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:57 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 4:40 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Lancaster?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:47 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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