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What time is sunrise and sunset in Dover?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:35 AM
80° EDawn 6:08 AM

Sunrise in Dover will be at 6:35:57 AM EDT (in 2 hours).

Sunset
7:36 PM
280° WDusk 8:03 PM

Sunset in Dover will be at 7:36:06 PM EDT (in 15 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:01 AM

Daylight
13h 00m
Darkness
7h 53m
Solar noon
1:06 PM
Sun altitude
25.6° below
Sun direction
54° NE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:36 AM
80° EDawn 6:09 AM

Sunrise in Dover will be at 6:36:53 AM EDT (in 26 hours).

Sunset
7:34 PM
280° WDusk 8:02 PM

Sunset in Dover will be at 7:34:29 PM EDT (in 39 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dover

Last Quarter
46% illuminated
Moonrise
11:56 PM
Moonset
3:04 PM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:33 am7:40 pm13:07:46
2 Wed6:34 am7:39 pm13:05:14
3 Thu6:35 am7:37 pm13:02:42
4 Fri6:35 am7:36 pm13:00:09
Friday, September 4
13:00:09 of daylight·−2m 33s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:08 am – 8:03 pm
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Time
4:17 AM
Altitude
-25.6°
Heading
54° NE
Light
Night

4:17 AM, Night, altitude -25.6 degrees

5 Sat6:36 am7:34 pm12:57:35
6 Sun6:37 am7:32 pm12:55:02
7 Mon6:38 am7:31 pm12:52:27
8 Tue6:39 am7:29 pm12:49:53
9 Wed6:40 am7:27 pm12:47:18
10 Thu6:41 am7:26 pm12:44:43
11 Fri6:42 am7:24 pm12:42:08
12 Sat6:43 am7:23 pm12:39:33
13 Sun6:44 am7:21 pm12:36:57
14 Mon6:45 am7:19 pm12:34:21
15 Tue6:46 am7:18 pm12:31:45
16 Wed6:47 am7:16 pm12:29:09
17 Thu6:48 am7:14 pm12:26:33
18 Fri6:49 am7:13 pm12:23:57
19 Sat6:50 am7:11 pm12:21:20
20 Sun6:51 am7:09 pm12:18:44
21 Mon6:52 am7:08 pm12:16:07
22 Tue6:52 am7:06 pm12:13:30
23 Wed6:53 am7:04 pm12:10:54
24 Thu6:54 am7:03 pm12:08:17
25 Fri6:55 am7:01 pm12:05:40
26 Sat6:56 am6:59 pm12:03:04
27 Sun6:57 am6:58 pm12:00:27
28 Mon6:58 am6:56 pm11:57:50
29 Tue6:59 am6:54 pm11:55:14
30 Wed7:00 am6:53 pm11:52:38

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 (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:35 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Dover today?
Sunset today is at 7:36 PM, after 13h 00m of daylight.
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 00m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Dover, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Dover, Pennsylvania is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 19m 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 5h 41m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 00m against 9h 19m). 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 5:39 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Dover?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:41 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 4:43 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Dover?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:36 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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