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What time is sunrise and sunset in Chester?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:57 AM
80° EDawn 6:32 AM

Sunrise in Chester will be at 6:57:54 AM EDT (in 3 hours).

Sunset
7:49 PM
279° WDusk 8:14 PM

Sunset in Chester will be at 7:49:10 PM EDT (in 16 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:30 AM

Daylight
12h 51m
Darkness
8h 17m
Solar noon
1:23 PM
Sun altitude
33.4° below
Sun direction
50° NE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:58 AM
81° EDawn 6:33 AM

Sunrise in Chester will be at 6:58:37 AM EDT (in 27 hours).

Sunset
7:47 PM
279° WDusk 8:13 PM

Sunset in Chester will be at 7:47:47 PM EDT (in 40 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chester

Last Quarter
46% illuminated
Moonrise
Doesn't rise
Moonset
3:02 PM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:55 am7:53 pm12:57:33
2 Wed6:56 am7:51 pm12:55:28
3 Thu6:57 am7:50 pm12:53:22
4 Fri6:57 am7:49 pm12:51:16
Friday, September 4
12:51:16 of daylight·−2m 6s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:32 am – 8:14 pm
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Time
4:05 AM
Altitude
-33.4°
Heading
50° NE
Light
Night

4:05 AM, Night, altitude -33.4 degrees

5 Sat6:58 am7:47 pm12:49:09
6 Sun6:59 am7:46 pm12:47:03
7 Mon7:00 am7:44 pm12:44:56
8 Tue7:00 am7:43 pm12:42:49
9 Wed7:01 am7:42 pm12:40:41
10 Thu7:02 am7:40 pm12:38:33
11 Fri7:02 am7:39 pm12:36:25
12 Sat7:03 am7:37 pm12:34:17
13 Sun7:04 am7:36 pm12:32:09
14 Mon7:05 am7:35 pm12:30:00
15 Tue7:05 am7:33 pm12:27:51
16 Wed7:06 am7:32 pm12:25:43
17 Thu7:07 am7:30 pm12:23:34
18 Fri7:07 am7:29 pm12:21:25
19 Sat7:08 am7:27 pm12:19:15
20 Sun7:09 am7:26 pm12:17:06
21 Mon7:10 am7:25 pm12:14:57
22 Tue7:10 am7:23 pm12:12:48
23 Wed7:11 am7:22 pm12:10:38
24 Thu7:12 am7:20 pm12:08:29
25 Fri7:13 am7:19 pm12:06:20
26 Sat7:13 am7:17 pm12:04:11
27 Sun7:14 am7:16 pm12:02:01
28 Mon7:15 am7:15 pm11:59:52
29 Tue7:15 am7:13 pm11:57:43
30 Wed7:16 am7:12 pm11:55:34

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Chester today?
Sunrise in Chester today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:57 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Chester today?
Sunset today is at 7:49 PM, after 12h 51m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Chester, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Chester is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Chester, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Chester, South Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Chester get in summer than in winter?
Chester gets 4h 39m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 29m against 9h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Chester?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Chester is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:12 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Chester?
The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Chester?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:15 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Chester?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
Does Chester observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Chester 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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