Sunrise and sunset in Gloucester, MA

Local time 7:12 am EST 42.61° N, 70.66° W
Sunrise6:32 amFirst light 6:02 am
Sunset4:20 pmLast light 4:51 pm
Daylight9 h 48 min2 min 12 s shorter
Solar noon11:27 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Gloucester today

The Sun rises in Gloucester at 6:32 am and sets at 4:20 pm today, giving 9 h 48 min of daylight, 2 min 12 s shorter. It is highest at 11:27 am. The sky is fully dark from 5:58 pm until 4:55 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends4:55 am5:58 pm
Nautical twilight5:28 am5:25 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:02 am4:51 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:32 am4:20 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:02 am – 6:14 am4:39 pm – 4:51 pm
Golden hour6:14 am – 7:15 am3:38 pm – 4:39 pm

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 6:32 am 4:20 pm 9 h 48 min −2:12 5:58 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:34 am 4:19 pm 9 h 46 min −2:09 5:57 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:35 am 4:19 pm 9 h 44 min −2:08 5:57 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:36 am 4:18 pm 9 h 42 min −2:04 5:56 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:37 am 4:17 pm 9 h 40 min −2:04 5:55 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:39 am 4:16 pm 9 h 38 min −1:59 5:55 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:40 am 4:15 pm 9 h 36 min −1:58 5:54 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:41 am 4:15 pm 9 h 34 min −1:55 5:54 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:42 am 4:14 pm 9 h 32 min −1:52 5:53 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:43 am 4:13 pm 9 h 30 min −1:50 5:53 pm
Tue, Nov 24 6:45 am 4:13 pm 9 h 28 min −1:46 5:52 pm
Wed, Nov 25 6:46 am 4:12 pm 9 h 26 min −1:44 5:52 pm
Thu, Nov 26 6:47 am 4:12 pm 9 h 25 min −1:41 5:52 pm
Fri, Nov 27 6:48 am 4:11 pm 9 h 23 min −1:36 5:51 pm
Sat, Nov 28 6:49 am 4:11 pm 9 h 22 min −1:35 5:51 pm
Sun, Nov 29 6:50 am 4:10 pm 9 h 20 min −1:31 5:51 pm
Mon, Nov 30 6:51 am 4:10 pm 9 h 19 min −1:27 5:50 pm
Tue, Dec 1 6:53 am 4:10 pm 9 h 17 min −1:25 5:50 pm
Wed, Dec 2 6:54 am 4:09 pm 9 h 16 min −1:21 5:50 pm
Thu, Dec 3 6:55 am 4:09 pm 9 h 15 min −1:16 5:50 pm
Fri, Dec 4 6:56 am 4:09 pm 9 h 13 min −1:13 5:50 pm
Sat, Dec 5 6:57 am 4:09 pm 9 h 12 min −1:10 5:50 pm
Sun, Dec 6 6:58 am 4:09 pm 9 h 11 min −1:06 5:50 pm
Mon, Dec 7 6:59 am 4:09 pm 9 h 10 min −1:02 5:50 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:00 am 4:09 pm 9 h 09 min −0:58 5:50 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:00 am 4:09 pm 9 h 08 min −0:54 5:50 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:01 am 4:09 pm 9 h 07 min −0:50 5:50 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:02 am 4:09 pm 9 h 07 min −0:46 5:50 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:03 am 4:09 pm 9 h 06 min −0:41 5:51 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:04 am 4:09 pm 9 h 05 min −0:38 5:51 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:34 am4:19 pm9 h 46 min
December 20267:05 am4:09 pm9 h 04 min
January 20277:10 am4:34 pm9 h 24 min
February 20276:39 am5:14 pm10 h 35 min
March 20276:54 am6:48 pm11 h 54 min
April 20276:01 am7:24 pm13 h 23 min
May 20275:20 am7:57 pm14 h 37 min
June 20275:04 am8:22 pm15 h 18 min
July 20275:18 am8:18 pm15 h 00 min
August 20275:49 am7:44 pm13 h 55 min
September 20276:22 am6:52 pm12 h 30 min
October 20276:55 am6:00 pm11 h 05 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 15 h 19 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 03 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:09 pm on December 8
  • Latest sunrise: 7:15 am on October 31

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Gloucester.

Times are calculated for 42.6141, -70.6631 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.