What time is sunrise and sunset in Chester?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Chester, West Virginia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:53 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:24 AM
Sunrise in Chester will be at 6:53:05 AM EST (in 1 min).
Sunset
5:18 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:46 PM
Sunset in Chester will be at 5:18:05 PM EST (in 10h 26m).
Now
6:53a5:18p
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Golden hour now · Sunrise at 6:53 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:35 – 7:32 AM | 4:39 – 5:35 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:24 – 6:35 AM | 5:35 – 5:46 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 25m
- −2m 18s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:05 PM
- Sun altitude
- 1.1° below
- Sun direction
- 109° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:54 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:25 AM
Sunrise in Chester will be at 6:54:15 AM EST (in 24h 2m).
Sunset
5:16 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:45 PM
Sunset in Chester will be at 5:16:58 PM EST (in 34h 25m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chester
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:03 AM
- Moonset
- 2:52 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:49 PM | 10h 31m 56s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:48 PM | 10h 29m 36s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 27m 17s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:24 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:46 PM | 10h 24m 59s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 24m 59s of daylight·−2m 18s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:24 AM – 5:46 PM Time 6:52 AM Altitude -1.1° Heading 109° ESE Light Civil twilight 6:52 AM, Civil twilight, altitude -1.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 22m 43s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 20m 28s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 18m 15s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 16m 03s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 13m 53s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 11m 45s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 09m 38s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 07m 34s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 05m 31s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 03m 30s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 01m 31s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:37 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 59m 34s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 57m 39s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:39 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:34 PM | 9h 55m 47s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:33 PM | 9h 53m 57s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:33 PM | 9h 52m 09s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 50m 23s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 48m 41s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 47m 00s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 45m 23s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 43m 48s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 42m 16s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:49 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 40m 47s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:50 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 39m 21s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 37m 58s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:52 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 36m 38s | |
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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:53 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Chester today?
- Sunset today is at 5:18 PM, after 10h 25m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Chester tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:46 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:50 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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 15h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Chester, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Chester, West Virginia 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 Chester get in summer than in winter?
- Chester gets 5h 49m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 11m against 9h 22m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Chester?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Chester is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Chester?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Chester?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:58 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Chester?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:48 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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