What time is sunrise and sunset in Lancaster County?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:59 AM
64° ENEDawn 5:28 AM
Sunrise in Lancaster County was at 5:59:46 AM EDT (2 hours ago).
Sunset
8:25 PM
296° WNWDusk 8:56 PM
Sunset in Lancaster County will be at 8:25:34 PM EDT (in 12 hours).
Now
5:59a8:25p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:46 PM
- Daylight
- 14h 25m
- Darkness
- 5h 51m
- Solar noon
- 1:12 PM
- Sun altitude
- 24.2°
- Sun direction
- 85° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:00 AM
64° ENEDawn 5:29 AM
Sunrise in Lancaster County will be at 6:00:40 AM EDT (in 22 hours).
Sunset
8:24 PM
296° WNWDusk 8:55 PM
Sunset in Lancaster County will be at 8:24:38 PM EDT (in 36 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lancaster County
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:30 PM
- Moonset
- 3:42 AM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:08 am | 5:40 am | 1:09 pm | 8:39 pm | 9:11 pm | 14:58:15 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:08 am | 5:41 am | 1:10 pm | 8:38 pm | 9:11 pm | 14:57:38 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:09 am | 5:41 am | 1:10 pm | 8:38 pm | 9:11 pm | 14:56:58 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:09 am | 5:42 am | 1:10 pm | 8:38 pm | 9:11 pm | 14:56:15 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:10 am | 5:42 am | 1:10 pm | 8:38 pm | 9:10 pm | 14:55:28 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:11 am | 5:43 am | 1:10 pm | 8:38 pm | 9:10 pm | 14:54:37 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:11 am | 5:44 am | 1:10 pm | 8:37 pm | 9:10 pm | 14:53:44 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:12 am | 5:44 am | 1:11 pm | 8:37 pm | 9:09 pm | 14:52:47 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:13 am | 5:45 am | 1:11 pm | 8:37 pm | 9:09 pm | 14:51:47 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:13 am | 5:46 am | 1:11 pm | 8:36 pm | 9:09 pm | 14:50:44 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:14 am | 5:46 am | 1:11 pm | 8:36 pm | 9:08 pm | 14:49:38 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:15 am | 5:47 am | 1:11 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:08 pm | 14:48:29 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:16 am | 5:48 am | 1:11 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:07 pm | 14:47:17 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:16 am | 5:48 am | 1:11 pm | 8:34 pm | 9:06 pm | 14:46:02 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:17 am | 5:49 am | 1:12 pm | 8:34 pm | 9:06 pm | 14:44:44 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:18 am | 5:50 am | 1:12 pm | 8:33 pm | 9:05 pm | 14:43:23 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:19 am | 5:51 am | 1:12 pm | 8:33 pm | 9:04 pm | 14:42:00 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:20 am | 5:52 am | 1:12 pm | 8:32 pm | 9:04 pm | 14:40:34 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:21 am | 5:52 am | 1:12 pm | 8:31 pm | 9:03 pm | 14:39:05 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:22 am | 5:53 am | 1:12 pm | 8:31 pm | 9:02 pm | 14:37:34 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:23 am | 5:54 am | 1:12 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:36:00 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:24 am | 5:55 am | 1:12 pm | 8:29 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:34:24 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:25 am | 5:56 am | 1:12 pm | 8:28 pm | 9:00 pm | 14:32:45 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:26 am | 5:57 am | 1:12 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:31:04 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:26 am | 5:57 am | 1:12 pm | 8:27 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:29:21 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:27 am | 5:58 am | 1:12 pm | 8:26 pm | 8:57 pm | 14:27:35 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:28 am | 5:59 am | 1:12 pm | 8:25 pm | 8:56 pm | 14:25:48 | |
Monday, July 27 14:25:48 of daylight·−1m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:28 am – 8:56 pm Time 8:15 AM Altitude 24.1° Heading 85° E Light Daylight 8:15 AM, Daylight, altitude 24.1 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:29 am | 6:00 am | 1:12 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:55 pm | 14:23:58 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:30 am | 6:01 am | 1:12 pm | 8:23 pm | 8:54 pm | 14:22:06 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:31 am | 6:02 am | 1:12 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:53 pm | 14:20:13 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:33 am | 6:03 am | 1:12 pm | 8:21 pm | 8:52 pm | 14:18:17 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Lancaster County from Flickr.
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Sunflowers and Storms — Lancaster, PennsylvaniaFlickr ↗
Above all 5 storiesFlickr ↗
Strasburg Sunset (5)Flickr ↗
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lancaster County, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Lancaster County today?
- Sunrise in Lancaster County today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:59 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Lancaster County today?
- Sunset today is at 8:25 PM, after 14h 25m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Lancaster County, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Lancaster County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Lancaster County, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Lancaster County, 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 Lancaster County get in summer than in winter?
- Lancaster County gets 5h 41m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 01m against 9h 19m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Lancaster County?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lancaster County is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:36 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Lancaster County?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:39 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Lancaster County?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:40 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Lancaster County?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
- Does Lancaster County observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lancaster County 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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