Sunrise and sunset times in Sanford, ME

Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Sanford, ME, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.

Today

May 12, 2026 . Current time: 12:13:32 pm

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 4:48:52 am

Sunrise time: 5:19:54 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 7:59:01 pm

Last light at 8:30:03 pm

Day length: 14 hours, 39 minutes

7 hours, 45 minutes left for today's sunset in Sanford

Moonrise icon Moon rose on May 12 at 02:56 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on May 12 at 03:09 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (22%)

Tomorrow

May 13, 2026

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 4:47:38 am

Sunrise time: 5:18:47 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:00:07 pm

Last light at 8:31:16 pm

Day length: 14 hours, 41 minutes

Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Sanford

Moonrise icon Moon will rise on May 13 at 03:17 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on May 13 at 04:23 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (10%)
Map of Sanford, Maine

Shortest day in Sanford, ME

The shortest day of the year will be in 8 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 0 minutes.

Longest day in Sanford, ME

The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 7 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 28 minutes.
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May 2026 - Sanford, Maine - Sunrise and sunset calendar

Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of May in Sanford.

The day length increases by 1 hour, 1 minute over the course of May 2026 in Sanford, ME - from 14 hours, 12 minutes on the first day to 15 hours, 14 minutes on the last day.

  
Day Twilight Start Sunrise Sunset Twilight End Day Length Day Length Variation Solar Noon Info Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. Max Sun Altitude Nautical Twilight Start Nautical Twilight End Astronomical Twilight Start Astronomical Twilight End Night Length Info Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise. Moon phase
Fri, May 1 5:04:07 am 5:33:54 am 7:46:26 pm 8:16:14 pm 14h 12m 32s 14h 12m 32s 12:40:10 pm 58.7° 4:25:27 am 8:54:53 pm 3:42:50 am 9:37:30 pm 9h 46m 5s 🌕 (100%)
Sat, May 2 5:02:37 am 5:32:31 am 7:47:36 pm 8:17:30 pm 14h 15m 5s 2m 33s 12:40:04 pm 59° 4:23:46 am 8:56:21 pm 3:40:49 am 9:39:18 pm 9h 43m 33s 🌖 (100%)
Sun, May 3 5:01:08 am 5:31:09 am 7:48:46 pm 8:18:47 pm 14h 17m 37s 2m 32s 12:39:57 pm 59.3° 4:22:05 am 8:57:49 pm 3:38:48 am 9:41:07 pm 9h 41m 2s 🌖 (98%)
Mon, May 4 4:59:41 am 5:29:48 am 7:49:55 pm 8:20:03 pm 14h 20m 7s 2m 30s 12:39:52 pm 59.5° 4:20:26 am 8:59:18 pm 3:36:48 am 9:42:55 pm 9h 38m 34s 🌖 (95%)
Tue, May 5 4:58:15 am 5:28:29 am 7:51:05 pm 8:21:19 pm 14h 22m 36s 2m 29s 12:39:47 pm 59.8° 4:18:48 am 9:00:46 pm 3:34:49 am 9:44:44 pm 9h 36m 6s 🌖 (89%)
Wed, May 6 4:56:50 am 5:27:11 am 7:52:14 pm 8:22:35 pm 14h 25m 3s 2m 27s 12:39:42 pm 60.1° 4:17:11 am 9:02:14 pm 3:32:51 am 9:46:33 pm 9h 33m 40s 🌖 (83%)
Thu, May 7 4:55:27 am 5:25:54 am 7:53:23 pm 8:23:50 pm 14h 27m 29s 2m 26s 12:39:38 pm 60.4° 4:15:35 am 9:03:42 pm 3:30:54 am 9:48:23 pm 9h 31m 16s 🌖 (75%)
Fri, May 8 4:54:05 am 5:24:39 am 7:54:31 pm 8:25:05 pm 14h 29m 52s 2m 23s 12:39:35 pm 60.7° 4:14:01 am 9:05:09 pm 3:28:58 am 9:50:12 pm 9h 28m 54s 🌖 (67%)
Sat, May 9 4:52:44 am 5:23:25 am 7:55:39 pm 8:26:20 pm 14h 32m 14s 2m 22s 12:39:32 pm 60.9° 4:12:27 am 9:06:37 pm 3:27:02 am 9:52:02 pm 9h 26m 34s 🌖 (57%)
Sun, May 10 4:51:25 am 5:22:13 am 7:56:47 pm 8:27:35 pm 14h 34m 34s 2m 20s 12:39:30 pm 61.2° 4:10:56 am 9:08:04 pm 3:25:08 am 9:53:52 pm 9h 24m 16s 🌗 (47%)
Mon, May 11 4:50:08 am 5:21:03 am 7:57:54 pm 8:28:49 pm 14h 36m 51s 2m 17s 12:39:28 pm 61.4° 4:09:26 am 9:09:31 pm 3:23:15 am 9:55:41 pm 9h 22m 0s 🌘 (37%)
Tue, May 12 4:48:52 am 5:19:54 am 7:59:01 pm 8:30:03 pm 14h 39m 7s 2m 16s 12:39:27 pm 61.7° 4:07:57 am 9:10:58 pm 3:21:24 am 9:57:31 pm 9h 19m 46s 🌘 (27%)
Wed, May 13 4:47:38 am 5:18:47 am 8:00:07 pm 8:31:16 pm 14h 41m 20s 2m 13s 12:39:27 pm 61.9° 4:06:30 am 9:12:24 pm 3:19:33 am 9:59:20 pm 9h 17m 34s 🌘 (18%)
Thu, May 14 4:46:25 am 5:17:41 am 8:01:13 pm 8:32:28 pm 14h 43m 32s 2m 12s 12:39:27 pm 62.2° 4:05:05 am 9:13:49 pm 3:17:44 am 10:01:10 pm 9h 15m 24s 🌘 (10%)
Fri, May 15 4:45:14 am 5:16:37 am 8:02:18 pm 8:33:41 pm 14h 45m 41s 2m 9s 12:39:28 pm 62.4° 4:03:41 am 9:15:14 pm 3:15:57 am 10:02:58 pm 9h 13m 17s 🌘 (4%)
Sat, May 16 4:44:05 am 5:15:35 am 8:03:23 pm 8:34:52 pm 14h 47m 48s 2m 7s 12:39:29 pm 62.7° 4:02:19 am 9:16:39 pm 3:14:11 am 10:04:47 pm 9h 11m 12s 🌘 (1%)
Sun, May 17 4:42:58 am 5:14:35 am 8:04:26 pm 8:36:03 pm 14h 49m 51s 2m 3s 12:39:31 pm 62.9° 4:00:59 am 9:18:02 pm 3:12:26 am 10:06:35 pm 9h 9m 10s 🌑 (0%)
Mon, May 18 4:41:53 am 5:13:36 am 8:05:30 pm 8:37:13 pm 14h 51m 54s 2m 3s 12:39:33 pm 63.1° 3:59:41 am 9:19:25 pm 3:10:43 am 10:08:22 pm 9h 7m 9s 🌒 (3%)
Tue, May 19 4:40:49 am 5:12:39 am 8:06:32 pm 8:38:22 pm 14h 53m 53s 1m 59s 12:39:36 pm 63.3° 3:58:24 am 9:20:47 pm 3:09:02 am 10:10:09 pm 9h 5m 12s 🌒 (8%)
Wed, May 20 4:39:48 am 5:11:44 am 8:07:34 pm 8:39:31 pm 14h 55m 50s 1m 57s 12:39:39 pm 63.5° 3:57:10 am 9:22:08 pm 3:07:23 am 10:11:55 pm 9h 3m 17s 🌒 (16%)
Thu, May 21 4:38:48 am 5:10:51 am 8:08:35 pm 8:40:38 pm 14h 57m 44s 1m 54s 12:39:43 pm 63.7° 3:55:57 am 9:23:29 pm 3:05:46 am 10:13:40 pm 9h 1m 25s 🌒 (25%)
Fri, May 22 4:37:50 am 5:10:00 am 8:09:35 pm 8:41:45 pm 14h 59m 35s 1m 51s 12:39:48 pm 63.9° 3:54:47 am 9:24:48 pm 3:04:11 am 10:15:24 pm 8h 59m 36s 🌒 (36%)
Sat, May 23 4:36:55 am 5:09:11 am 8:10:34 pm 8:42:51 pm 15h 1m 23s 1m 48s 12:39:53 pm 64.1° 3:53:39 am 9:26:06 pm 3:02:38 am 10:17:07 pm 8h 57m 50s 🌓 (47%)
Sun, May 24 4:36:01 am 5:08:24 am 8:11:32 pm 8:43:55 pm 15h 3m 8s 1m 45s 12:39:58 pm 64.3° 3:52:33 am 9:27:23 pm 3:01:08 am 10:18:48 pm 8h 56m 7s 🌔 (57%)
Mon, May 25 4:35:09 am 5:07:39 am 8:12:30 pm 8:44:59 pm 15h 4m 51s 1m 43s 12:40:04 pm 64.5° 3:51:30 am 9:28:39 pm 2:59:39 am 10:20:29 pm 8h 54m 25s 🌔 (67%)
Tue, May 26 4:34:20 am 5:06:55 am 8:13:26 pm 8:46:01 pm 15h 6m 31s 1m 40s 12:40:11 pm 64.6° 3:50:28 am 9:29:53 pm 2:58:14 am 10:22:08 pm 8h 52m 48s 🌔 (77%)
Wed, May 27 4:33:33 am 5:06:14 am 8:14:21 pm 8:47:02 pm 15h 8m 7s 1m 36s 12:40:18 pm 64.8° 3:49:29 am 9:31:06 pm 2:56:50 am 10:23:45 pm 8h 51m 14s 🌔 (84%)
Thu, May 28 4:32:48 am 5:05:35 am 8:15:15 pm 8:48:02 pm 15h 9m 40s 1m 33s 12:40:25 pm 65° 3:48:33 am 9:32:17 pm 2:55:30 am 10:25:20 pm 8h 49m 43s 🌔 (91%)
Fri, May 29 4:32:05 am 5:04:58 am 8:16:08 pm 8:49:01 pm 15h 11m 10s 1m 30s 12:40:33 pm 65.1° 3:47:39 am 9:33:27 pm 2:54:12 am 10:26:54 pm 8h 48m 15s 🌔 (96%)
Sat, May 30 4:31:25 am 5:04:23 am 8:16:59 pm 8:49:58 pm 15h 12m 36s 1m 26s 12:40:41 pm 65.3° 3:46:47 am 9:34:35 pm 2:52:57 am 10:28:25 pm 8h 46m 51s 🌔 (99%)
Sun, May 31 4:30:46 am 5:03:50 am 8:17:50 pm 8:50:54 pm 15h 14m 0s 1m 24s 12:40:50 pm 65.4° 3:45:58 am 9:35:42 pm 2:51:45 am 10:29:55 pm 8h 45m 30s 🌕 (100%)

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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Sanford, ME - 2026

The followin graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Sanford, ME for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Sanford, ME.


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