What time is sunrise and sunset in Philadelphia County?

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

Today

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Sunrise

7:17 AM

104° ESEDawn 6:50 AM

Sunrise in Philadelphia County was at 7:17:37 AM EDT (12h 37m ago).

Sunset

6:11 PM

256° WSWDusk 6:39 PM

Sunset in Philadelphia County was at 6:11:46 PM EDT (1h 42m ago).

Now

7:17a6:11p

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Night now

Daylight: 10h 54m
Darkness: 10h 06m
Solar noon: 12:44 PM
Sun altitude: 20.0° below
Sun direction: 272° W

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 23, 2026

Sunrise

7:18 AM

104° ESEDawn 6:51 AM

Sunrise in Philadelphia County will be at 7:18:43 AM EDT (in 11h 25m).

Sunset

6:10 PM

256° WSWDusk 6:38 PM

Sunset in Philadelphia County will be at 6:10:24 PM EDT (in 22h 16m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Philadelphia County

Waxing Gibbous

86% illuminated

Moonrise: 4:17 PM
Moonset: 3:17 AM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:28 AM	6:55 AM	12:50 PM	6:43 PM	7:10 PM	11h 47m 42s
	2 Fri	6:29 AM	6:56 AM	12:49 PM	6:42 PM	7:09 PM	11h 45m 05s
	3 Sat	6:30 AM	6:57 AM	12:49 PM	6:40 PM	7:07 PM	11h 42m 29s
	4 Sun	6:31 AM	6:58 AM	12:49 PM	6:38 PM	7:05 PM	11h 39m 54s
	5 Mon	6:32 AM	6:59 AM	12:48 PM	6:37 PM	7:04 PM	11h 37m 18s
	6 Tue	6:33 AM	7:00 AM	12:48 PM	6:35 PM	7:02 PM	11h 34m 43s
	7 Wed	6:34 AM	7:01 AM	12:48 PM	6:34 PM	7:01 PM	11h 32m 08s
	8 Thu	6:35 AM	7:02 AM	12:48 PM	6:32 PM	6:59 PM	11h 29m 33s
	9 Fri	6:36 AM	7:03 AM	12:47 PM	6:30 PM	6:58 PM	11h 26m 58s
	10 Sat	6:37 AM	7:04 AM	12:47 PM	6:29 PM	6:56 PM	11h 24m 24s
	11 Sun	6:38 AM	7:06 AM	12:47 PM	6:27 PM	6:54 PM	11h 21m 50s
	12 Mon	6:39 AM	7:07 AM	12:46 PM	6:26 PM	6:53 PM	11h 19m 16s
	13 Tue	6:40 AM	7:08 AM	12:46 PM	6:24 PM	6:51 PM	11h 16m 43s
	14 Wed	6:41 AM	7:09 AM	12:46 PM	6:23 PM	6:50 PM	11h 14m 11s
	15 Thu	6:42 AM	7:10 AM	12:46 PM	6:21 PM	6:49 PM	11h 11m 38s
	16 Fri	6:43 AM	7:11 AM	12:46 PM	6:20 PM	6:47 PM	11h 09m 07s
	17 Sat	6:44 AM	7:12 AM	12:45 PM	6:18 PM	6:46 PM	11h 06m 35s
	18 Sun	6:45 AM	7:13 AM	12:45 PM	6:17 PM	6:44 PM	11h 04m 05s
	19 Mon	6:46 AM	7:14 AM	12:45 PM	6:15 PM	6:43 PM	11h 01m 35s
	20 Tue	6:47 AM	7:15 AM	12:45 PM	6:14 PM	6:42 PM	10h 59m 05s
	21 Wed	6:49 AM	7:16 AM	12:45 PM	6:13 PM	6:40 PM	10h 56m 36s
	22 Thu	6:50 AM	7:17 AM	12:44 PM	6:11 PM	6:39 PM	10h 54m 08s
Thursday, October 22 10h 54m 08s of daylight·−2m 28s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:50 AM – 6:39 PM Time 7:54 PM Altitude -20.0° Heading 272° W Light Night 7:54 PM, Night, altitude -20.0 degrees
	23 Fri	6:51 AM	7:18 AM	12:44 PM	6:10 PM	6:38 PM	10h 51m 41s
	24 Sat	6:52 AM	7:19 AM	12:44 PM	6:09 PM	6:36 PM	10h 49m 14s
	25 Sun	6:53 AM	7:20 AM	12:44 PM	6:07 PM	6:35 PM	10h 46m 49s
	26 Mon	6:54 AM	7:22 AM	12:44 PM	6:06 PM	6:34 PM	10h 44m 24s
	27 Tue	6:55 AM	7:23 AM	12:44 PM	6:05 PM	6:32 PM	10h 42m 00s
	28 Wed	6:56 AM	7:24 AM	12:44 PM	6:03 PM	6:31 PM	10h 39m 36s
	29 Thu	6:57 AM	7:25 AM	12:44 PM	6:02 PM	6:30 PM	10h 37m 14s
	30 Fri	6:58 AM	7:26 AM	12:44 PM	6:01 PM	6:29 PM	10h 34m 53s
	31 Sat	6:59 AM	7:27 AM	12:44 PM	6:00 PM	6:28 PM	10h 32m 33s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Philadelphia County, United States

What time does the sun rise in Philadelphia County today?: Sunrise in Philadelphia County today (Thursday, October 22, 2026) is at 7:17 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Philadelphia County today?: Sunset today is at 6:11 PM, after 10h 54m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Philadelphia County tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:39 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:42 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Philadelphia County, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Philadelphia County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Philadelphia County, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia County get in summer than in winter?: Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia County?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Philadelphia County is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:31 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Philadelphia County?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Philadelphia County?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:35 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Philadelphia County?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:28 AM.
Does Philadelphia County observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Philadelphia 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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