What time is sunrise and sunset in Philadelphia?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Philadelphia was at 6:33:20 AM EST (4h 4m ago).
Sunset in Philadelphia will be at 4:54:42 PM EST (in 6h 18m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:15 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:15 – 7:12 AM | 4:15 – 5:12 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:05 – 6:15 AM | 5:12 – 5:23 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 21m
- −2m 14s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:44 AM
- Sun altitude
- 32.1°
- Sun direction
- 161° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Philadelphia will be at 6:34:28 AM EST (in 19h 57m).
Sunset in Philadelphia will be at 4:53:39 PM EST (in 30h 17m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Philadelphia
- Moonrise
- 2:48 AM
- Moonset
- 2:52 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:00 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 30m 24s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:01 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 28m 06s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 25m 50s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:03 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 23m 35s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:05 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 21m 22s | |
Thursday, November 5 10h 21m 22s of daylight·−2m 13s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:05 AM – 5:23 PM Time 10:37 AM Altitude 32.1° Heading 161° SSE Light Daylight 10:37 AM, Daylight, altitude 32.1 degrees | |||||||
| 6 Fri | 6:06 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 19m 10s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:07 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 16m 59s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:08 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 14m 50s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:09 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 12m 42s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 10m 37s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 08m 32s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 06m 30s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 04m 30s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 02m 31s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:15 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 00m 34s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 58m 40s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 56m 47s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 54m 57s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 53m 09s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 51m 23s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:22 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 49m 40s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 47m 59s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:24 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 46m 21s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 44m 45s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 43m 12s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:27 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 41m 42s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 40m 15s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 38m 50s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 37m 29s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:31 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 36m 11s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Philadelphia, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Philadelphia today?
- Sunrise in Philadelphia today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 6:33 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Philadelphia today?
- Sunset today is at 4:54 PM, after 10h 21m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Philadelphia tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:23 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:26 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Philadelphia, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Philadelphia get in summer than in winter?
- Philadelphia gets 5h 40m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 02m against 9h 22m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Philadelphia?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Philadelphia is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:30 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Philadelphia?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:34 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Philadelphia?
- 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 Philadelphia?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:27 AM.
- Does Philadelphia observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Philadelphia 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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