What time is sunrise and sunset in Mechanicsburg?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:16 AM

100° EDawn 6:49 AM

Sunrise in Mechanicsburg was at 7:16:41 AM EDT (12 min ago).

Sunset

6:30 PM

260° WDusk 6:57 PM

Sunset in Mechanicsburg will be at 6:30:15 PM EDT (in 11h 1m).

Now

7:16a6:30p

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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 7:55 AM

Daylight: 11h 13m
Darkness: 9h 50m
Solar noon: 12:53 PM
Sun altitude: 1.4°
Sun direction: 102° ESE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:17 AM

101° EDawn 6:50 AM

Sunrise in Mechanicsburg will be at 7:17:45 AM EDT (in 23h 49m).

Sunset

6:28 PM

259° WDusk 6:56 PM

Sunset in Mechanicsburg will be at 6:28:46 PM EDT (in 35h).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mechanicsburg

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:31 PM
Moonset: 9:16 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:35 AM	7:02 AM	12:57 PM	6:52 PM	7:19 PM	11h 49m 50s
	2 Fri	6:36 AM	7:03 AM	12:57 PM	6:50 PM	7:17 PM	11h 47m 13s
	3 Sat	6:37 AM	7:04 AM	12:57 PM	6:48 PM	7:16 PM	11h 44m 36s
	4 Sun	6:38 AM	7:05 AM	12:56 PM	6:47 PM	7:14 PM	11h 41m 59s
	5 Mon	6:39 AM	7:06 AM	12:56 PM	6:45 PM	7:12 PM	11h 39m 22s
	6 Tue	6:40 AM	7:07 AM	12:56 PM	6:44 PM	7:11 PM	11h 36m 46s
	7 Wed	6:41 AM	7:08 AM	12:55 PM	6:42 PM	7:09 PM	11h 34m 09s
	8 Thu	6:42 AM	7:09 AM	12:55 PM	6:40 PM	7:08 PM	11h 31m 34s
	9 Fri	6:43 AM	7:10 AM	12:55 PM	6:39 PM	7:06 PM	11h 28m 58s
	10 Sat	6:44 AM	7:11 AM	12:54 PM	6:37 PM	7:05 PM	11h 26m 23s
	11 Sun	6:45 AM	7:12 AM	12:54 PM	6:36 PM	7:03 PM	11h 23m 48s
	12 Mon	6:46 AM	7:13 AM	12:54 PM	6:34 PM	7:02 PM	11h 21m 14s
	13 Tue	6:47 AM	7:14 AM	12:54 PM	6:33 PM	7:00 PM	11h 18m 39s
	14 Wed	6:48 AM	7:15 AM	12:53 PM	6:31 PM	6:59 PM	11h 16m 06s
	15 Thu	6:49 AM	7:16 AM	12:53 PM	6:30 PM	6:57 PM	11h 13m 33s
Thursday, October 15 11h 13m 33s of daylight·−2m 33s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:49 AM – 6:57 PM Time 7:29 AM Altitude 1.4° Heading 102° ESE Light Golden hour 7:29 AM, Golden hour, altitude 1.4 degrees
	16 Fri	6:50 AM	7:17 AM	12:53 PM	6:28 PM	6:56 PM	11h 11m 00s
	17 Sat	6:51 AM	7:18 AM	12:53 PM	6:27 PM	6:54 PM	11h 08m 28s
	18 Sun	6:52 AM	7:19 AM	12:53 PM	6:25 PM	6:53 PM	11h 05m 56s
	19 Mon	6:53 AM	7:20 AM	12:52 PM	6:24 PM	6:51 PM	11h 03m 25s
	20 Tue	6:54 AM	7:22 AM	12:52 PM	6:22 PM	6:50 PM	11h 00m 55s
	21 Wed	6:55 AM	7:23 AM	12:52 PM	6:21 PM	6:49 PM	10h 58m 25s
	22 Thu	6:56 AM	7:24 AM	12:52 PM	6:20 PM	6:47 PM	10h 55m 56s
	23 Fri	6:57 AM	7:25 AM	12:52 PM	6:18 PM	6:46 PM	10h 53m 28s
	24 Sat	6:58 AM	7:26 AM	12:52 PM	6:17 PM	6:45 PM	10h 51m 01s
	25 Sun	6:59 AM	7:27 AM	12:52 PM	6:16 PM	6:43 PM	10h 48m 34s
	26 Mon	7:00 AM	7:28 AM	12:51 PM	6:14 PM	6:42 PM	10h 46m 09s
	27 Tue	7:01 AM	7:29 AM	12:51 PM	6:13 PM	6:41 PM	10h 43m 44s
	28 Wed	7:02 AM	7:30 AM	12:51 PM	6:12 PM	6:40 PM	10h 41m 20s
	29 Thu	7:04 AM	7:32 AM	12:51 PM	6:10 PM	6:38 PM	10h 38m 57s
	30 Fri	7:05 AM	7:33 AM	12:51 PM	6:09 PM	6:37 PM	10h 36m 35s
	31 Sat	7:06 AM	7:34 AM	12:51 PM	6:08 PM	6:36 PM	10h 34m 14s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Mechanicsburg from Flickr.

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Mechanicsburg today?: Sunrise in Mechanicsburg today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:16 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Mechanicsburg today?: Sunset today is at 6:30 PM, after 11h 13m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Mechanicsburg tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:57 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:00 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Mechanicsburg, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Mechanicsburg is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Mechanicsburg, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Mechanicsburg get in summer than in winter?: Mechanicsburg gets 5h 44m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 02m against 9h 18m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Mechanicsburg?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mechanicsburg is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:37 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Mechanicsburg?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:41 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Mechanicsburg?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:41 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Mechanicsburg?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:36 AM.
Does Mechanicsburg observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Mechanicsburg 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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