Sunrise and sunset in Salem, KY
Sunrise6:17 amFirst light 5:50 am
Sunset4:30 pmLast light 4:58 pm
Daylight10 h 13 min1 min 46 s shorter
Solar noon11:24 amSun highest in the sky
Sun times in Salem today
The Sun rises in Salem at 6:17 am and sets at 4:30 pm today, giving 10 h 13 min of daylight, 1 min 46 s shorter. It is highest at 11:24 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:00 pm until 4:47 am.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 4:47 am | 6:00 pm |
| Nautical twilight | 5:18 am | 5:29 pm |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 5:50 am | 4:58 pm |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:17 am | 4:30 pm |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 5:50 am – 6:00 am | 4:47 pm – 4:58 pm |
| Golden hour | 6:00 am – 6:55 am | 3:52 pm – 4:47 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
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 6:17 am | 4:30 pm | 10 h 13 min | −1:46 | 6:00 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 6:18 am | 4:29 pm | 10 h 11 min | −1:44 | 5:59 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 6:19 am | 4:29 pm | 10 h 10 min | −1:43 | 5:59 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 6:20 am | 4:28 pm | 10 h 08 min | −1:41 | 5:58 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 6:21 am | 4:28 pm | 10 h 06 min | −1:39 | 5:58 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 6:22 am | 4:27 pm | 10 h 05 min | −1:37 | 5:57 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 6:23 am | 4:26 pm | 10 h 03 min | −1:35 | 5:57 pm |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 6:24 am | 4:26 pm | 10 h 01 min | −1:32 | 5:57 pm |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 6:25 am | 4:25 pm | 10 h 00 min | −1:30 | 5:56 pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 6:26 am | 4:25 pm | 9 h 59 min | −1:28 | 5:56 pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 6:27 am | 4:25 pm | 9 h 57 min | −1:25 | 5:56 pm |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 6:28 am | 4:24 pm | 9 h 56 min | −1:24 | 5:56 pm |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 6:29 am | 4:24 pm | 9 h 54 min | −1:21 | 5:55 pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 6:30 am | 4:24 pm | 9 h 53 min | −1:18 | 5:55 pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 6:31 am | 4:23 pm | 9 h 52 min | −1:15 | 5:55 pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 6:32 am | 4:23 pm | 9 h 51 min | −1:13 | 5:55 pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 6:33 am | 4:23 pm | 9 h 49 min | −1:10 | 5:55 pm |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 6:34 am | 4:23 pm | 9 h 48 min | −1:08 | 5:55 pm |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 6:35 am | 4:22 pm | 9 h 47 min | −1:03 | 5:55 pm |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 6:36 am | 4:22 pm | 9 h 46 min | −1:02 | 5:55 pm |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 6:37 am | 4:22 pm | 9 h 45 min | −0:59 | 5:55 pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 6:38 am | 4:22 pm | 9 h 44 min | −0:56 | 5:55 pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 6:39 am | 4:22 pm | 9 h 43 min | −0:52 | 5:55 pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 6:40 am | 4:22 pm | 9 h 43 min | −0:50 | 5:55 pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 6:40 am | 4:22 pm | 9 h 42 min | −0:45 | 5:55 pm |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 6:41 am | 4:22 pm | 9 h 41 min | −0:44 | 5:55 pm |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 6:42 am | 4:23 pm | 9 h 40 min | −0:39 | 5:56 pm |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 6:43 am | 4:23 pm | 9 h 40 min | −0:38 | 5:56 pm |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 6:44 am | 4:23 pm | 9 h 39 min | −0:32 | 5:56 pm |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 6:44 am | 4:23 pm | 9 h 39 min | −0:30 | 5:56 pm |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 6:18 am | 4:29 pm | 10 h 11 min |
| December 2026 | 6:46 am | 4:24 pm | 9 h 38 min |
| January 2027 | 6:52 am | 4:46 pm | 9 h 54 min |
| February 2027 | 6:28 am | 5:19 pm | 10 h 51 min |
| March 2027 | 6:51 am | 6:47 pm | 11 h 56 min |
| April 2027 | 6:05 am | 7:14 pm | 13 h 09 min |
| May 2027 | 5:31 am | 7:41 pm | 14 h 09 min |
| June 2027 | 5:19 am | 8:01 pm | 14 h 42 min |
| July 2027 | 5:31 am | 7:59 pm | 14 h 28 min |
| August 2027 | 5:56 am | 7:31 pm | 13 h 35 min |
| September 2027 | 6:21 am | 6:47 pm | 12 h 26 min |
| October 2027 | 6:47 am | 6:03 pm | 11 h 16 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 20, 14 h 43 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 37 min
- Earliest sunset: 4:22 pm on December 5
- Latest sunrise: 7:03 am on October 31
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Salem.
Times are calculated for 37.0690, -84.9855 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.