Sunrise and sunset in Dover

Dover Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (CST)

Day length goes from 9 h 51 min on December 1 to 9 h 43 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 6:45 AM to 7:03 AM and sunset from 4:36 PM to 4:46 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
Dec 16:16 AM6:45 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:57 PM6:07 PM9 h 51 minLast quarter 12:09 AM12:25 PM
Dec 26:17 AM6:46 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:57 PM6:07 PM9 h 50 min-1.0 minLast quarter, 43%12:34 AM12:50 PM
Dec 36:18 AM6:47 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:56 PM6:07 PM9 h 49 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 32%1:37 AM1:15 PM
Dec 46:19 AM6:47 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:56 PM6:07 PM9 h 49 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 23%2:40 AM1:41 PM
Dec 56:20 AM6:48 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:56 PM6:07 PM9 h 48 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 15%3:42 AM2:10 PM
Dec 66:21 AM6:49 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:56 PM6:08 PM9 h 47 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%4:44 AM2:43 PM
Dec 76:21 AM6:50 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:56 PM6:08 PM9 h 46 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%5:46 AM3:21 PM
Dec 86:22 AM6:51 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:56 PM6:08 PM9 h 45 min-1.0 minNew moon 6:52 PM6:45 AM4:05 PM
Dec 96:23 AM6:52 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:56 PM6:08 PM9 h 44 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%7:40 AM4:56 PM
Dec 106:24 AM6:52 AM4:36 PM5:05 PM3:56 PM6:08 PM9 h 44 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%8:29 AM5:51 PM
Dec 116:24 AM6:53 AM4:36 PM5:05 PM3:56 PM6:08 PM9 h 43 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%9:11 AM6:50 PM
Dec 126:25 AM6:54 AM4:36 PM5:05 PM3:56 PM6:09 PM9 h 42 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%9:47 AM7:49 PM
Dec 136:26 AM6:55 AM4:37 PM5:05 PM3:57 PM6:09 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 20%10:17 AM8:49 PM
Dec 146:27 AM6:55 AM4:37 PM5:06 PM3:57 PM6:09 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 29%10:44 AM9:48 PM
Dec 156:27 AM6:56 AM4:37 PM5:06 PM3:57 PM6:10 PM9 h 41 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 39%11:09 AM10:48 PM
Dec 166:28 AM6:57 AM4:37 PM5:06 PM3:57 PM6:10 PM9 h 40 min-1.0 minFirst quarter 11:43 PM11:33 AM11:48 PM
Dec 176:28 AM6:57 AM4:38 PM5:07 PM3:58 PM6:10 PM9 h 41 min+1.0 minFirst quarter, 60%11:57 AM
Dec 186:29 AM6:58 AM4:38 PM5:07 PM3:58 PM6:11 PM9 h 40 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 70%12:23 PM12:50 AM
Dec 196:30 AM6:58 AM4:39 PM5:07 PM3:59 PM6:11 PM9 h 41 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%12:52 PM1:56 AM
Dec 206:30 AM6:59 AM4:39 PM5:08 PM3:59 PM6:12 PM9 h 40 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%1:27 PM3:06 AM
Dec 216:31 AM7:00 AM4:40 PM5:08 PM3:59 PM6:12 PM9 h 40 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%2:11 PM4:20 AM
Dec 226:31 AM7:00 AM4:40 PM5:09 PM4:00 PM6:13 PM9 h 40 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%3:06 PM5:35 AM
Dec 236:32 AM7:00 AM4:41 PM5:09 PM4:01 PM6:13 PM9 h 41 min+1.0 minFull moon 7:28 PM4:12 PM6:47 AM
Dec 246:32 AM7:01 AM4:41 PM5:10 PM4:01 PM6:14 PM9 h 40 min-1.0 minFull moon, 100%5:27 PM7:49 AM
Dec 256:32 AM7:01 AM4:42 PM5:11 PM4:02 PM6:14 PM9 h 41 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%6:46 PM8:41 AM
Dec 266:33 AM7:02 AM4:42 PM5:11 PM4:02 PM6:15 PM9 h 40 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%8:02 PM9:23 AM
Dec 276:33 AM7:02 AM4:43 PM5:12 PM4:03 PM6:16 PM9 h 41 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 86%9:15 PM9:57 AM
Dec 286:34 AM7:02 AM4:44 PM5:13 PM4:04 PM6:16 PM9 h 42 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 78%10:24 PM10:26 AM
Dec 296:34 AM7:03 AM4:44 PM5:13 PM4:04 PM6:17 PM9 h 41 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 69%11:29 PM10:53 AM
Dec 306:34 AM7:03 AM4:45 PM5:14 PM4:05 PM6:18 PM9 h 42 min+1.0 minLast quarter 12:59 PM11:18 AM
Dec 316:34 AM7:03 AM4:46 PM5:15 PM4:06 PM6:18 PM9 h 43 min+1.0 minLast quarter, 48%12:33 AM11:44 AM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.