| Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 06:52 | 19:21 | 12h 29m |
| Tomorrow | 06:50 | 19:22 | 12h 32m |
| Change | −2m | +1m | +3m |
Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.
Today's light segments for Philadelphia, PA. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.
Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Philadelphia, PA.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:23 | 16:46 | 9h 23m |
| February | 07:11 | 17:19 | 10h 08m |
| March | 06:37 | 17:52 | 11h 15m |
| April | 06:47 | 19:24 | 12h 37m |
| May | 06:03 | 19:54 | 13h 51m |
| June | 05:36 | 20:23 | 14h 47m |
| July | 05:36 | 20:34 | 14h 58m |
| August | 05:59 | 20:17 | 14h 18m |
| September | 06:28 | 19:36 | 13h 08m |
| October | 06:57 | 18:46 | 11h 49m |
| November | 07:29 | 18:01 | 10h 32m |
| December | 07:03 | 16:38 | 9h 35m |
Philadelphia, PA is located at 39.95°N, 75.17°W. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.
The city uses the America/New_York timezone (EDT). It observes Daylight Saving Time, so sunrise and sunset times shift by one hour in spring and autumn.
Solar noon — the moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — occurs when the sun crosses the local meridian. In Philadelphia, PA this falls around 12:59 in mid-summer and 11:50 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.