Sunrise & Sunset Today in Drexel Heights, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:00 ↑ 80.3° E
Sunset Today: 18:46 ↑ 279.5° W
Day Length: 12h 46m
Sun Direction: NW
Sun Altitude: -44.37°
Sun Distance: 150.911 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Drexel Heights?
September 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Drexel Heights
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:59
↑
80° E
|
18:47
↑
280° W
|
12h 48m | -1m 52s | 04:34 | 20:12 | 05:04 | 19:42 | 05:34 | 19:13 | 12:24 | 150.98 |
| 2 |
06:00
↑
80° E
|
18:46
↑
280° W
|
12h 46m | -1m 53s | 04:35 | 20:11 | 05:05 | 19:41 | 05:34 | 19:11 | 12:23 | 150.94 |
| 3 |
06:00
↑
81° E
|
18:45
↑
279° W
|
12h 44m | -1m 53s | 04:36 | 20:09 | 05:06 | 19:39 | 05:35 | 19:10 | 12:23 | 150.91 |
| 4 |
06:01
↑
81° E
|
18:44
↑
279° W
|
12h 42m | -1m 53s | 04:37 | 20:08 | 05:07 | 19:38 | 05:36 | 19:09 | 12:23 | 150.87 |
| 5 |
06:02
↑
82° E
|
18:42
↑
278° W
|
12h 40m | -1m 54s | 04:38 | 20:06 | 05:07 | 19:37 | 05:36 | 19:08 | 12:23 | 150.84 |
| 6 |
06:02
↑
82° E
|
18:41
↑
278° W
|
12h 38m | -1m 54s | 04:38 | 20:05 | 05:08 | 19:35 | 05:37 | 19:06 | 12:22 | 150.80 |
| 7 |
06:03
↑
82° E
|
18:40
↑
277° W
|
12h 36m | -1m 54s | 04:39 | 20:03 | 05:09 | 19:34 | 05:38 | 19:05 | 12:22 | 150.77 |
| 8 |
06:04
↑
83° E
|
18:38
↑
277° W
|
12h 34m | -1m 55s | 04:40 | 20:02 | 05:09 | 19:32 | 05:38 | 19:04 | 12:21 | 150.73 |
| 9 |
06:04
↑
83° E
|
18:37
↑
276° W
|
12h 32m | -1m 55s | 04:41 | 20:00 | 05:10 | 19:31 | 05:39 | 19:02 | 12:21 | 150.69 |
| 10 |
06:05
↑
84° E
|
18:36
↑
276° W
|
12h 31m | -1m 55s | 04:41 | 19:59 | 05:11 | 19:30 | 05:40 | 19:01 | 12:21 | 150.65 |
| 11 |
06:05
↑
84° E
|
18:34
↑
276° W
|
12h 29m | -1m 55s | 04:42 | 19:57 | 05:11 | 19:28 | 05:40 | 19:00 | 12:20 | 150.61 |
| 12 |
06:06
↑
85° E
|
18:33
↑
275° W
|
12h 27m | -1m 56s | 04:43 | 19:56 | 05:12 | 19:27 | 05:41 | 18:58 | 12:20 | 150.58 |
| 13 |
06:07
↑
85° E
|
18:32
↑
275° W
|
12h 25m | -1m 56s | 04:44 | 19:55 | 05:13 | 19:25 | 05:42 | 18:57 | 12:20 | 150.54 |
| 14 |
06:07
↑
86° E
|
18:30
↑
274° W
|
12h 23m | -1m 56s | 04:44 | 19:53 | 05:14 | 19:24 | 05:42 | 18:55 | 12:19 | 150.50 |
| 15 |
06:08
↑
86° E
|
18:29
↑
274° W
|
12h 21m | -1m 56s | 04:45 | 19:52 | 05:14 | 19:23 | 05:43 | 18:54 | 12:19 | 150.46 |
| 16 |
06:08
↑
86° E
|
18:28
↑
273° W
|
12h 19m | -1m 56s | 04:46 | 19:50 | 05:15 | 19:21 | 05:43 | 18:53 | 12:19 | 150.41 |
| 17 |
06:09
↑
87° E
|
18:26
↑
273° W
|
12h 17m | -1m 56s | 04:47 | 19:49 | 05:16 | 19:20 | 05:44 | 18:51 | 12:18 | 150.37 |
| 18 |
06:10
↑
88° E
|
18:25
↑
272° W
|
12h 15m | -1m 56s | 04:47 | 19:47 | 05:16 | 19:19 | 05:45 | 18:50 | 12:18 | 150.33 |
| 19 |
06:10
↑
88° E
|
18:24
↑
272° W
|
12h 13m | -1m 57s | 04:48 | 19:46 | 05:17 | 19:17 | 05:45 | 18:49 | 12:18 | 150.29 |
| 20 |
06:11
↑
88° E
|
18:23
↑
271° W
|
12h 11m | -1m 57s | 04:49 | 19:45 | 05:18 | 19:16 | 05:46 | 18:47 | 12:17 | 150.25 |
| 21 |
06:12
↑
89° E
|
18:21
↑
271° W
|
12h 09m | -1m 57s | 04:49 | 19:43 | 05:18 | 19:14 | 05:47 | 18:46 | 12:17 | 150.21 |
| 22 |
06:12
↑
89° E
|
18:20
↑
270° W
|
12h 07m | -1m 57s | 04:50 | 19:42 | 05:19 | 19:13 | 05:47 | 18:45 | 12:17 | 150.16 |
| 23 |
06:13
↑
90° E
|
18:19
↑
270° W
|
12h 05m | -1m 57s | 04:51 | 19:40 | 05:20 | 19:12 | 05:48 | 18:43 | 12:16 | 150.12 |
| 24 |
06:13
↑
90° E
|
18:17
↑
270° W
|
12h 03m | -1m 57s | 04:52 | 19:39 | 05:20 | 19:10 | 05:49 | 18:42 | 12:16 | 150.08 |
| 25 |
06:14
↑
91° E
|
18:16
↑
269° W
|
12h 01m | -1m 57s | 04:52 | 19:38 | 05:21 | 19:09 | 05:49 | 18:41 | 12:15 | 150.04 |
| 26 |
06:15
↑
91° E
|
18:15
↑
269° W
|
11h 59m | -1m 57s | 04:53 | 19:36 | 05:21 | 19:08 | 05:50 | 18:39 | 12:15 | 149.99 |
| 27 |
06:15
↑
92° E
|
18:13
↑
268° W
|
11h 57m | -1m 57s | 04:54 | 19:35 | 05:22 | 19:06 | 05:50 | 18:38 | 12:15 | 149.95 |
| 28 |
06:16
↑
92° E
|
18:12
↑
268° W
|
11h 55m | -1m 57s | 04:54 | 19:33 | 05:23 | 19:05 | 05:51 | 18:37 | 12:14 | 149.91 |
| 29 |
06:17
↑
92° E
|
18:11
↑
267° W
|
11h 53m | -1m 57s | 04:55 | 19:32 | 05:23 | 19:04 | 05:52 | 18:35 | 12:14 | 149.87 |
| 30 |
06:17
↑
93° E
|
18:09
↑
267° W
|
11h 52m | -1m 57s | 04:56 | 19:31 | 05:24 | 19:02 | 05:52 | 18:34 | 12:14 | 149.83 |
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All times are in local time for Drexel Heights. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Drexel Heights, the earliest sunrise of September is on September 01 and the latest sunset of September is on September 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Drexel Heights?
Days in Drexel Heights are currently getting shorter by about 1m 53s each day, roughly 13 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Drexel Heights Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:35-05:45 | 19:01-19:10 |
| Golden hour | 05:45-06:32 | 18:13-19:01 |
Drexel Heights's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -10h 14m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | -14h 01m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 5, 2026 | 05:17 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 19:34 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Drexel Heights
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Drexel Heights also fixes the Qibla: face 31deg (NNE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,300 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Drexel Heights on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Drexel Heights get the golden hour at 05:45-06:32 in the morning and 18:13-19:01 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:35-05:45 and 19:01-19:10. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Drexel Heights
What time is sunrise in Drexel Heights today?
The sun rises over Drexel Heights today at 06:00 local time.
What time is sunset in Drexel Heights today?
The sun sets over Drexel Heights today at 18:46 local time.
What time is solar noon in Drexel Heights today?
Solar noon in Drexel Heights — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:23 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Drexel Heights?
In Drexel Heights today: civil twilight begins at 05:34 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:11 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Drexel Heights?
Nautical twilight in Drexel Heights today runs from 05:05 in the morning to 19:41 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Drexel Heights for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Drexel Heights ends at 20:11 in the evening and resumes at 04:35 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Drexel Heights?
Today in Drexel Heights, the sun rises at an azimuth of 80° and sets at 279° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
