What time is sunrise and sunset in State College?

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

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:41 AM

109° ESEDawn 6:13 AM

Sunrise in State College was at 6:41:50 AM EST (4h 26m ago).

Sunset

5:07 PM

251° WSWDusk 5:36 PM

Sunset in State College will be at 5:07:41 PM EST (in 6h).

Now

6:41a5:07p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:28 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in State College
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:24 – 7:20 AM	4:28 – 5:25 PM
Blue hour	6:13 – 6:24 AM	5:25 – 5:36 PM

Daylight: 10h 25m; −2m 18s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 35m
Solar noon: 11:55 AM
Sun altitude: 32.7°
Sun direction: 166° SSE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:43 AM

110° ESEDawn 6:14 AM

Sunrise in State College will be at 6:43:01 AM EST (in 19h 35m).

Sunset

5:06 PM

250° WSWDusk 5:35 PM

Sunset in State College will be at 5:06:35 PM EST (in 29h 59m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in State College

Waning Crescent

21% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:52 AM
Moonset: 2:41 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:09 AM	6:38 AM	11:55 AM	5:11 PM	5:39 PM	10h 32m 49s
	2 Mon	6:11 AM	6:39 AM	11:55 AM	5:09 PM	5:38 PM	10h 30m 28s
	3 Tue	6:12 AM	6:40 AM	11:55 AM	5:08 PM	5:37 PM	10h 28m 09s
	4 Wed	6:13 AM	6:41 AM	11:55 AM	5:07 PM	5:36 PM	10h 25m 50s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 25m 50s of daylight·−2m 19s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:13 AM – 5:36 PM Time 11:08 AM Altitude 32.7° Heading 167° SSE Light Daylight 11:08 AM, Daylight, altitude 32.7 degrees
	5 Thu	6:14 AM	6:43 AM	11:55 AM	5:06 PM	5:35 PM	10h 23m 34s
	6 Fri	6:15 AM	6:44 AM	11:55 AM	5:05 PM	5:34 PM	10h 21m 18s
	7 Sat	6:16 AM	6:45 AM	11:55 AM	5:04 PM	5:33 PM	10h 19m 04s
	8 Sun	6:17 AM	6:46 AM	11:55 AM	5:03 PM	5:32 PM	10h 16m 52s
	9 Mon	6:18 AM	6:47 AM	11:55 AM	5:02 PM	5:31 PM	10h 14m 41s
	10 Tue	6:19 AM	6:48 AM	11:55 AM	5:01 PM	5:30 PM	10h 12m 32s
	11 Wed	6:21 AM	6:50 AM	11:55 AM	5:00 PM	5:29 PM	10h 10m 25s
	12 Thu	6:22 AM	6:51 AM	11:55 AM	4:59 PM	5:28 PM	10h 08m 19s
	13 Fri	6:23 AM	6:52 AM	11:55 AM	4:58 PM	5:27 PM	10h 06m 16s
	14 Sat	6:24 AM	6:53 AM	11:55 AM	4:57 PM	5:27 PM	10h 04m 14s
	15 Sun	6:25 AM	6:54 AM	11:56 AM	4:56 PM	5:26 PM	10h 02m 15s
	16 Mon	6:26 AM	6:55 AM	11:56 AM	4:56 PM	5:25 PM	10h 00m 17s
	17 Tue	6:27 AM	6:57 AM	11:56 AM	4:55 PM	5:24 PM	9h 58m 22s
	18 Wed	6:28 AM	6:58 AM	11:56 AM	4:54 PM	5:24 PM	9h 56m 29s
	19 Thu	6:29 AM	6:59 AM	11:56 AM	4:54 PM	5:23 PM	9h 54m 38s
	20 Fri	6:30 AM	7:00 AM	11:57 AM	4:53 PM	5:22 PM	9h 52m 50s
	21 Sat	6:31 AM	7:01 AM	11:57 AM	4:52 PM	5:22 PM	9h 51m 04s
	22 Sun	6:33 AM	7:02 AM	11:57 AM	4:52 PM	5:21 PM	9h 49m 21s
	23 Mon	6:34 AM	7:03 AM	11:57 AM	4:51 PM	5:21 PM	9h 47m 40s
	24 Tue	6:35 AM	7:05 AM	11:58 AM	4:51 PM	5:20 PM	9h 46m 02s
	25 Wed	6:36 AM	7:06 AM	11:58 AM	4:50 PM	5:20 PM	9h 44m 27s
	26 Thu	6:37 AM	7:07 AM	11:58 AM	4:50 PM	5:20 PM	9h 42m 54s
	27 Fri	6:38 AM	7:08 AM	11:59 AM	4:49 PM	5:19 PM	9h 41m 25s
	28 Sat	6:39 AM	7:09 AM	11:59 AM	4:49 PM	5:19 PM	9h 39m 58s
	29 Sun	6:40 AM	7:10 AM	11:59 AM	4:48 PM	5:19 PM	9h 38m 35s
	30 Mon	6:41 AM	7:11 AM	12:00 PM	4:48 PM	5:18 PM	9h 37m 15s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in State College, United States

What time does the sun rise in State College today?: Sunrise in State College today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:41 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in State College today?: Sunset today is at 5:07 PM, after 10h 25m of daylight.
When does it get dark in State College tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:36 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:40 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in State College, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in State College is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 14m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in State College, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in State College, 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 State College get in summer than in winter?: State College gets 5h 51m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 14m against 9h 22m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in State College?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in State College is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:35 AM.
When is the latest sunset in State College?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:51 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in State College?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:47 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in State College?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:37 AM.
Does State College observe daylight saving time?: Yes. State College 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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