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What time is sunrise and sunset in Chester?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:33 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:05 AM

Sunrise in Chester will be at 6:33:45 AM EST (in 1h 1m).

Sunset
4:55 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:23 PM

Sunset in Chester will be at 4:55:46 PM EST (in 11h 23m).

Now
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 5:33 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Chester
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:16 – 7:12 AM4:17 – 5:13 PM
Blue hour6:05 – 6:16 AM5:13 – 5:23 PM
Daylight
10h 22m
−2m 15s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 34m
Solar noon
11:45 AM
Sun altitude
11.7° below
Sun direction
100° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:34 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:06 AM

Sunrise in Chester will be at 6:34:53 AM EST (in 25h 2m).

Sunset
4:54 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:22 PM

Sunset in Chester will be at 4:54:41 PM EST (in 35h 22m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chester

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
1:42 AM
Moonset
2:30 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:30 AM4:59 PM10h 28m
2 Mon6:31 AM4:58 PM10h 26m
3 Tue6:32 AM4:56 PM10h 24m
4 Wed6:33 AM4:55 PM10h 22m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 22m 01s of daylight·−2m 15s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:05 AM – 5:23 PM
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Time
5:33 AM
Altitude
-11.6°
Heading
100° E
Light
Nautical twilight

5:33 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -11.6 degrees

5 Thu6:34 AM4:54 PM10h 19m
6 Fri6:36 AM4:53 PM10h 17m
7 Sat6:37 AM4:52 PM10h 15m
8 Sun6:38 AM4:51 PM10h 13m
9 Mon6:39 AM4:50 PM10h 11m
10 Tue6:40 AM4:49 PM10h 09m
11 Wed6:41 AM4:48 PM10h 06m
12 Thu6:42 AM4:47 PM10h 04m
13 Fri6:44 AM4:47 PM10h 02m
14 Sat6:45 AM4:46 PM10h 00m
15 Sun6:46 AM4:45 PM9h 59m
16 Mon6:47 AM4:44 PM9h 57m
17 Tue6:48 AM4:43 PM9h 55m
18 Wed6:49 AM4:43 PM9h 53m
19 Thu6:50 AM4:42 PM9h 51m
20 Fri6:51 AM4:41 PM9h 49m
21 Sat6:53 AM4:41 PM9h 48m
22 Sun6:54 AM4:40 PM9h 46m
23 Mon6:55 AM4:40 PM9h 44m
24 Tue6:56 AM4:39 PM9h 43m
25 Wed6:57 AM4:39 PM9h 41m
26 Thu6:58 AM4:38 PM9h 40m
27 Fri6:59 AM4:38 PM9h 38m
28 Sat7:00 AM4:37 PM9h 37m
29 Sun7:01 AM4:37 PM9h 35m
30 Mon7:02 AM4:37 PM9h 34m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Chester from Flickr.

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Chester today?
Sunrise in Chester today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:33 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Chester today?
Sunset today is at 4:55 PM, after 10h 22m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Chester tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:23 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:27 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Chester, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Chester is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 00m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Chester, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Chester, Pennsylvania is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 20m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Chester get in summer than in winter?
Chester gets 5h 39m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 00m against 9h 20m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Chester?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Chester is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:32 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Chester?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Chester?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:36 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Chester?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:29 AM.
Does Chester observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Chester 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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