Sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, DE
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, DE, United States, as well as the whole calendar for August 2026.
Today
August 13, 2026 . Current time: 8:31:56 am
First light at 5:43:42 am
Sunrise time: 6:11:16 am
Sunset time: 8:02:43 pm
Last light at 8:30:17 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 51 minutes
11 hours, 30 minutes left for today's sunset in Wilmington
Moon rose on Aug 13 at 6:07 AM
Moon will set on Aug 13 at 7:37 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (1%)🌕 Full moon: Aug 28 at 12:19 AM · 🌑 New moon: Sep 10 at 11:27 PMTomorrow
August 14, 2026
First light at 5:44:44 am
Sunrise time: 6:12:13 am
Sunset time: 8:01:24 pm
Last light at 8:28:53 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 49 minutes
Tomorrow will be 2 minutes shorter than today in Wilmington
Moon will rise on Aug 14 at 7:20 AM Moon will set on Aug 14 at 8:00 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (8%)
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Latitude: 39.739071
- Longitude: -75.539787
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in Wilmington, DE
The shortest day of the year will be in around 5 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 24 minutes.Longest day in Wilmington, DE
The longest day of the year was 1 month and 23 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 2 minutes.
August 2026 - Wilmington, Delaware - 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 August in Wilmington.
The day length shortens by 1 hour, 8 minutes over the course of August 2026 in Wilmington, DE - from 14 hours, 16 minutes on the first day to 13 hours, 8 minutes on the last day.
| Day | First Light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last Light | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Sat, Aug 1 | 5:31:25 am | 6:00:02 am | 8:16:58 pm | 8:45:35 pm | 14h 16m 56s | 14h 16m 56s | 1:08:30 pm | 57.6° | 4:54:24 am | 9:22:36 pm | 4:13:50 am | 10:03:10 pm | 9h 43m 59s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Sun, Aug 2 | 5:32:26 am | 6:00:57 am | 8:15:54 pm | 8:44:25 pm | 14h 14m 57s | -1m -59s | 1:08:26 pm | 57.4° | 4:55:34 am | 9:21:17 pm | 4:15:15 am | 10:01:36 pm | 9h 45m 59s | 🌖 (88%) |
| Mon, Aug 3 | 5:33:27 am | 6:01:53 am | 8:14:49 pm | 8:43:15 pm | 14h 12m 56s | -2m -1s | 1:08:21 pm | 57.1° | 4:56:44 am | 9:19:57 pm | 4:16:40 am | 10:00:01 pm | 9h 47m 59s | 🌖 (80%) |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 5:34:28 am | 6:02:48 am | 8:13:42 pm | 8:42:03 pm | 14h 10m 54s | -2m -2s | 1:08:15 pm | 56.8° | 4:57:55 am | 9:18:36 pm | 4:18:05 am | 9:58:25 pm | 9h 50m 2s | 🌖 (71%) |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 5:35:29 am | 6:03:44 am | 8:12:34 pm | 8:40:49 pm | 14h 8m 50s | -2m -4s | 1:08:09 pm | 56.6° | 4:59:05 am | 9:17:13 pm | 4:19:30 am | 9:56:48 pm | 9h 52m 6s | 🌖 (60%) |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 5:36:31 am | 6:04:40 am | 8:11:25 pm | 8:39:35 pm | 14h 6m 45s | -2m -5s | 1:08:03 pm | 56.3° | 5:00:16 am | 9:15:50 pm | 4:20:55 am | 9:55:10 pm | 9h 54m 12s | 🌗 (49%) |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 5:37:32 am | 6:05:37 am | 8:10:14 pm | 8:38:19 pm | 14h 4m 37s | -2m -8s | 1:07:55 pm | 56° | 5:01:26 am | 9:14:24 pm | 4:22:20 am | 9:53:30 pm | 9h 56m 19s | 🌘 (38%) |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 5:38:34 am | 6:06:33 am | 8:09:02 pm | 8:37:01 pm | 14h 2m 29s | -2m -8s | 1:07:48 pm | 55.7° | 5:02:37 am | 9:12:58 pm | 4:23:45 am | 9:51:50 pm | 9h 58m 27s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 5:39:35 am | 6:07:29 am | 8:07:49 pm | 8:35:43 pm | 14h 0m 20s | -2m -9s | 1:07:39 pm | 55.4° | 5:03:48 am | 9:11:31 pm | 4:25:09 am | 9:50:09 pm | 10h 0m 37s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 5:40:37 am | 6:08:26 am | 8:06:34 pm | 8:34:23 pm | 13h 58m 8s | -2m -12s | 1:07:30 pm | 55.1° | 5:04:58 am | 9:10:02 pm | 4:26:34 am | 9:48:26 pm | 10h 2m 49s | 🌘 (9%) |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 5:41:39 am | 6:09:23 am | 8:05:18 pm | 8:33:02 pm | 13h 55m 55s | -2m -13s | 1:07:20 pm | 54.8° | 5:06:09 am | 9:08:32 pm | 4:27:58 am | 9:46:43 pm | 10h 5m 1s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 5:42:40 am | 6:10:19 am | 8:04:01 pm | 8:31:40 pm | 13h 53m 42s | -2m -13s | 1:07:10 pm | 54.5° | 5:07:19 am | 9:07:02 pm | 4:29:21 am | 9:44:59 pm | 10h 7m 15s | 🌘 (0%) |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 5:43:42 am | 6:11:16 am | 8:02:43 pm | 8:30:17 pm | 13h 51m 27s | -2m -15s | 1:07:00 pm | 54.2° | 5:08:29 am | 9:05:30 pm | 4:30:45 am | 9:43:14 pm | 10h 9m 30s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 5:44:44 am | 6:12:13 am | 8:01:24 pm | 8:28:53 pm | 13h 49m 11s | -2m -16s | 1:06:48 pm | 53.9° | 5:09:39 am | 9:03:57 pm | 4:32:08 am | 9:41:29 pm | 10h 11m 45s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 5:45:45 am | 6:13:09 am | 8:00:04 pm | 8:27:28 pm | 13h 46m 55s | -2m -16s | 1:06:37 pm | 53.6° | 5:10:49 am | 9:02:24 pm | 4:33:30 am | 9:39:43 pm | 10h 14m 2s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 5:46:47 am | 6:14:06 am | 7:58:42 pm | 8:26:02 pm | 13h 44m 36s | -2m -19s | 1:06:24 pm | 53.3° | 5:11:59 am | 9:00:49 pm | 4:34:53 am | 9:37:56 pm | 10h 16m 21s | 🌒 (14%) |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 5:47:48 am | 6:15:03 am | 7:57:20 pm | 8:24:34 pm | 13h 42m 17s | -2m -19s | 1:06:11 pm | 53° | 5:13:08 am | 8:59:14 pm | 4:36:14 am | 9:36:08 pm | 10h 18m 39s | 🌒 (22%) |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 5:48:50 am | 6:15:59 am | 7:55:57 pm | 8:23:06 pm | 13h 39m 58s | -2m -19s | 1:05:58 pm | 52.7° | 5:14:18 am | 8:57:38 pm | 4:37:36 am | 9:34:20 pm | 10h 20m 59s | 🌒 (31%) |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 5:49:51 am | 6:16:56 am | 7:54:32 pm | 8:21:38 pm | 13h 37m 36s | -2m -22s | 1:05:44 pm | 52.3° | 5:15:27 am | 8:56:02 pm | 4:38:57 am | 9:32:32 pm | 10h 23m 21s | 🌒 (41%) |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 5:50:52 am | 6:17:53 am | 7:53:07 pm | 8:20:08 pm | 13h 35m 14s | -2m -22s | 1:05:30 pm | 52° | 5:16:36 am | 8:54:24 pm | 4:40:17 am | 9:30:43 pm | 10h 25m 42s | 🌓 (51%) |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 5:51:53 am | 6:18:49 am | 7:51:41 pm | 8:18:37 pm | 13h 32m 52s | -2m -22s | 1:05:15 pm | 51.7° | 5:17:44 am | 8:52:46 pm | 4:41:37 am | 9:28:53 pm | 10h 28m 5s | 🌔 (60%) |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 5:52:54 am | 6:19:46 am | 7:50:14 pm | 8:17:06 pm | 13h 30m 28s | -2m -24s | 1:05:00 pm | 51.3° | 5:18:52 am | 8:51:07 pm | 4:42:56 am | 9:27:03 pm | 10h 30m 28s | 🌔 (69%) |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 5:53:54 am | 6:20:42 am | 7:48:46 pm | 8:15:34 pm | 13h 28m 4s | -2m -24s | 1:04:44 pm | 51° | 5:20:00 am | 8:49:28 pm | 4:44:15 am | 9:25:13 pm | 10h 32m 53s | 🌔 (77%) |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 5:54:55 am | 6:21:39 am | 7:47:17 pm | 8:14:01 pm | 13h 25m 38s | -2m -26s | 1:04:28 pm | 50.7° | 5:21:08 am | 8:47:48 pm | 4:45:33 am | 9:23:23 pm | 10h 35m 18s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 5:55:55 am | 6:22:35 am | 7:45:48 pm | 8:12:28 pm | 13h 23m 13s | -2m -25s | 1:04:11 pm | 50.3° | 5:22:15 am | 8:46:08 pm | 4:46:51 am | 9:21:32 pm | 10h 37m 43s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 5:56:56 am | 6:23:31 am | 7:44:18 pm | 8:10:54 pm | 13h 20m 47s | -2m -26s | 1:03:55 pm | 50° | 5:23:22 am | 8:44:27 pm | 4:48:09 am | 9:19:41 pm | 10h 40m 10s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 5:57:56 am | 6:24:28 am | 7:42:47 pm | 8:09:19 pm | 13h 18m 19s | -2m -28s | 1:03:37 pm | 49.6° | 5:24:29 am | 8:42:45 pm | 4:49:25 am | 9:17:49 pm | 10h 42m 37s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 5:58:55 am | 6:25:24 am | 7:41:15 pm | 8:07:44 pm | 13h 15m 51s | -2m -28s | 1:03:20 pm | 49.3° | 5:25:35 am | 8:41:04 pm | 4:50:41 am | 9:15:58 pm | 10h 45m 5s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 5:59:55 am | 6:26:20 am | 7:39:43 pm | 8:06:08 pm | 13h 13m 23s | -2m -28s | 1:03:01 pm | 48.9° | 5:26:41 am | 8:39:22 pm | 4:51:57 am | 9:14:06 pm | 10h 47m 33s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 6:00:55 am | 6:27:16 am | 7:38:10 pm | 8:04:31 pm | 13h 10m 54s | -2m -29s | 1:02:43 pm | 48.5° | 5:27:47 am | 8:37:39 pm | 4:53:12 am | 9:12:14 pm | 10h 50m 2s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 6:01:54 am | 6:28:12 am | 7:36:37 pm | 8:02:55 pm | 13h 8m 25s | -2m -29s | 1:02:24 pm | 48.2° | 5:28:53 am | 8:35:56 pm | 4:54:26 am | 9:10:22 pm | 10h 52m 31s | 🌖 (90%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, DE - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, DE for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Wilmington, DE.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Wilmington, DE
In Wilmington, DE, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 13 at 5:31 am, while the latest sunrise is on October 31 at 7:28 am. The earliest sunset is on December 7 at 4:39 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 27 at 8:35 pm.
Wilmington, DE gets 5h 38m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 02m versus 9h 24m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 15m.
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