Sunrise & Sunset Today in Lancaster, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 05:42 ↑ 62.9° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:57 ↑ 297.2° WNW
Day Length: 14h 15m
Sun Direction: S
Sun Altitude: 76.86°
Sun Distance: 151.599 million km
Next Solstice: Sunday, June 21, 2026 (June Solstice)
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Lancaster
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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 |
06:02
↑
71° ENE
|
19:37
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 35m | +1m 51s | 04:28 | 21:11 | 05:02 | 20:37 | 05:34 | 20:05 | 12:49 | 150.71 |
| 2 |
06:01
↑
70° ENE
|
19:38
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 37m | +1m 49s | 04:27 | 21:12 | 05:01 | 20:38 | 05:33 | 20:05 | 12:49 | 150.75 |
| 3 |
06:00
↑
70° ENE
|
19:39
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 38m | +1m 48s | 04:25 | 21:13 | 05:00 | 20:39 | 05:32 | 20:06 | 12:49 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
05:59
↑
70° ENE
|
19:39
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 40m | +1m 47s | 04:24 | 21:14 | 04:59 | 20:40 | 05:31 | 20:07 | 12:49 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:58
↑
69° ENE
|
19:40
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 42m | +1m 46s | 04:23 | 21:16 | 04:57 | 20:41 | 05:30 | 20:08 | 12:49 | 150.86 |
| 6 |
05:57
↑
69° ENE
|
19:41
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 44m | +1m 45s | 04:21 | 21:17 | 04:56 | 20:42 | 05:29 | 20:09 | 12:49 | 150.90 |
| 7 |
05:56
↑
69° ENE
|
19:42
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 45m | +1m 43s | 04:20 | 21:18 | 04:55 | 20:43 | 05:28 | 20:10 | 12:49 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
05:55
↑
68° ENE
|
19:43
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 47m | +1m 42s | 04:19 | 21:19 | 04:54 | 20:44 | 05:27 | 20:11 | 12:49 | 150.97 |
| 9 |
05:54
↑
68° ENE
|
19:43
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 49m | +1m 40s | 04:18 | 21:20 | 04:53 | 20:45 | 05:26 | 20:11 | 12:49 | 151.01 |
| 10 |
05:53
↑
68° ENE
|
19:44
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 50m | +1m 39s | 04:16 | 21:21 | 04:52 | 20:46 | 05:25 | 20:12 | 12:48 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
05:52
↑
67° ENE
|
19:45
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 52m | +1m 37s | 04:15 | 21:22 | 04:51 | 20:47 | 05:24 | 20:13 | 12:48 | 151.08 |
| 12 |
05:52
↑
67° ENE
|
19:46
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 54m | +1m 36s | 04:14 | 21:24 | 04:50 | 20:48 | 05:23 | 20:14 | 12:48 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
05:51
↑
67° ENE
|
19:47
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 55m | +1m 34s | 04:13 | 21:25 | 04:49 | 20:49 | 05:22 | 20:15 | 12:48 | 151.15 |
| 14 |
05:50
↑
66° ENE
|
19:47
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 57m | +1m 33s | 04:12 | 21:26 | 04:48 | 20:50 | 05:22 | 20:16 | 12:48 | 151.18 |
| 15 |
05:49
↑
66° ENE
|
19:48
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 58m | +1m 31s | 04:11 | 21:27 | 04:47 | 20:51 | 05:21 | 20:17 | 12:48 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
05:49
↑
66° ENE
|
19:49
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 00m | +1m 29s | 04:10 | 21:28 | 04:46 | 20:51 | 05:20 | 20:17 | 12:48 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
05:48
↑
66° ENE
|
19:50
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 01m | +1m 27s | 04:09 | 21:29 | 04:45 | 20:52 | 05:19 | 20:18 | 12:48 | 151.28 |
| 18 |
05:47
↑
65° ENE
|
19:50
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 03m | +1m 26s | 04:08 | 21:30 | 04:44 | 20:53 | 05:18 | 20:19 | 12:48 | 151.31 |
| 19 |
05:46
↑
65° ENE
|
19:51
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 04m | +1m 24s | 04:07 | 21:31 | 04:43 | 20:54 | 05:18 | 20:20 | 12:49 | 151.34 |
| 20 |
05:46
↑
65° ENE
|
19:52
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 05m | +1m 22s | 04:06 | 21:32 | 04:43 | 20:55 | 05:17 | 20:21 | 12:49 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
05:45
↑
64° ENE
|
19:53
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 07m | +1m 20s | 04:05 | 21:34 | 04:42 | 20:56 | 05:16 | 20:22 | 12:49 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
05:45
↑
64° ENE
|
19:53
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 08m | +1m 18s | 04:04 | 21:35 | 04:41 | 20:57 | 05:16 | 20:22 | 12:49 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
05:44
↑
64° ENE
|
19:54
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 09m | +1m 16s | 04:03 | 21:36 | 04:40 | 20:58 | 05:15 | 20:23 | 12:49 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
05:44
↑
64° ENE
|
19:55
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 11m | +1m 14s | 04:02 | 21:37 | 04:40 | 20:59 | 05:14 | 20:24 | 12:49 | 151.48 |
| 25 |
05:43
↑
64° ENE
|
19:55
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 12m | +1m 11s | 04:01 | 21:38 | 04:39 | 21:00 | 05:14 | 20:25 | 12:49 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
05:43
↑
63° ENE
|
19:56
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 13m | +1m 09s | 04:00 | 21:39 | 04:38 | 21:00 | 05:13 | 20:25 | 12:49 | 151.53 |
| 27 |
05:42
↑
63° ENE
|
19:57
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 14m | +1m 07s | 04:00 | 21:40 | 04:38 | 21:01 | 05:13 | 20:26 | 12:49 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
05:42
↑
63° ENE
|
19:57
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 15m | +1m 05s | 03:59 | 21:41 | 04:37 | 21:02 | 05:12 | 20:27 | 12:49 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
05:41
↑
63° ENE
|
19:58
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 16m | +1m 02s | 03:58 | 21:41 | 04:37 | 21:03 | 05:12 | 20:28 | 12:49 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
05:41
↑
62° ENE
|
19:59
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 17m | +1m 00s | 03:58 | 21:42 | 04:36 | 21:04 | 05:11 | 20:28 | 12:50 | 151.63 |
| 31 |
05:41
↑
62° ENE
|
19:59
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 18m | +0m 57s | 03:57 | 21:43 | 04:36 | 21:04 | 05:11 | 20:29 | 12:50 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Lancaster. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is highlighted in the table. |
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In Lancaster, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 29 to 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 30 or May 31.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Lancaster
What time is sunrise in Lancaster today?
Sunrise in Lancaster today is at 05:42 local time.
What time is sunset in Lancaster today?
Sunset in Lancaster today is at 19:57 local time.
What time is solar noon in Lancaster today?
Solar noon in Lancaster — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:49 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Lancaster?
In Lancaster today: civil twilight begins at 05:12 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:27 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Lancaster?
Nautical twilight in Lancaster today runs from 04:37 in the morning to 21:02 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Lancaster for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Lancaster ends at 21:41 in the evening and resumes at 03:59 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 Lancaster?
Today in Lancaster, the sun rises at an azimuth of 63° and sets at 297° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
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