Sunrise and sunset in Dover

Dover Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in May 2026

Local time (CDT)

Day length goes from 13 h 42 min on May 1 to 14 h 29 min on May 31. Sunrise moves from 5:58 AM to 5:35 AM and sunset from 7:40 PM to 8:04 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
May 15:30 AM5:58 AM7:40 PM8:07 PM7:04 PM9:16 PM13 h 42 minFull moon 12:24 PM8:02 PM5:33 AM
May 25:29 AM5:57 AM7:40 PM8:08 PM7:05 PM9:18 PM13 h 43 min+1.0 minFull moon, 99%9:03 PM6:04 AM
May 35:28 AM5:56 AM7:41 PM8:09 PM7:06 PM9:19 PM13 h 45 min+2.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%10:03 PM6:40 AM
May 45:27 AM5:55 AM7:42 PM8:10 PM7:06 PM9:20 PM13 h 47 min+2.0 minWaning gibbous, 92%10:59 PM7:22 AM
May 55:26 AM5:54 AM7:43 PM8:11 PM7:07 PM9:21 PM13 h 49 min+2.0 minWaning gibbous, 85%11:49 PM8:10 AM
May 65:25 AM5:53 AM7:44 PM8:12 PM7:08 PM9:23 PM13 h 51 min+2.0 minWaning gibbous, 77%9:05 AM
May 75:23 AM5:52 AM7:45 PM8:13 PM7:09 PM9:24 PM13 h 53 min+2.0 minWaning gibbous, 67%12:33 AM10:04 AM
May 85:22 AM5:51 AM7:46 PM8:14 PM7:09 PM9:25 PM13 h 55 min+2.0 minLast quarter, 57%1:11 AM11:05 AM
May 95:21 AM5:50 AM7:46 PM8:15 PM7:10 PM9:26 PM13 h 56 min+1.0 minLast quarter 4:11 PM1:43 AM12:08 PM
May 105:20 AM5:49 AM7:47 PM8:16 PM7:11 PM9:28 PM13 h 58 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 36%2:11 AM1:11 PM
May 115:19 AM5:48 AM7:48 PM8:17 PM7:12 PM9:29 PM14 h 00 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 26%2:38 AM2:14 PM
May 125:18 AM5:47 AM7:49 PM8:18 PM7:13 PM9:30 PM14 h 02 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 17%3:03 AM3:20 PM
May 135:17 AM5:46 AM7:50 PM8:19 PM7:13 PM9:31 PM14 h 04 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 10%3:29 AM4:28 PM
May 145:17 AM5:45 AM7:51 PM8:19 PM7:14 PM9:32 PM14 h 06 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 5%3:57 AM5:41 PM
May 155:16 AM5:44 AM7:52 PM8:20 PM7:15 PM9:34 PM14 h 08 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 1%4:30 AM6:57 PM
May 165:15 AM5:44 AM7:52 PM8:21 PM7:16 PM9:35 PM14 h 08 min+0.0 minNew moon 3:02 PM5:09 AM8:15 PM
May 175:14 AM5:43 AM7:53 PM8:22 PM7:16 PM9:36 PM14 h 10 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 1%5:57 AM9:32 PM
May 185:13 AM5:42 AM7:54 PM8:23 PM7:17 PM9:37 PM14 h 12 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 4%6:56 AM10:41 PM
May 195:12 AM5:41 AM7:55 PM8:24 PM7:18 PM9:38 PM14 h 14 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 10%8:04 AM11:39 PM
May 205:12 AM5:41 AM7:56 PM8:25 PM7:18 PM9:40 PM14 h 15 min+1.0 minWaxing crescent, 17%9:18 AM
May 215:11 AM5:40 AM7:56 PM8:26 PM7:19 PM9:41 PM14 h 16 min+1.0 minWaxing crescent, 26%10:33 AM12:25 AM
May 225:10 AM5:39 AM7:57 PM8:26 PM7:20 PM9:42 PM14 h 18 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 35%11:44 AM1:01 AM
May 235:09 AM5:39 AM7:58 PM8:27 PM7:21 PM9:43 PM14 h 19 min+1.0 minFirst quarter 6:11 AM12:50 PM1:32 AM
May 245:09 AM5:38 AM7:59 PM8:28 PM7:21 PM9:44 PM14 h 21 min+2.0 minFirst quarter, 56%1:54 PM1:58 AM
May 255:08 AM5:38 AM7:59 PM8:29 PM7:22 PM9:45 PM14 h 21 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 67%2:55 PM2:22 AM
May 265:08 AM5:37 AM8:00 PM8:30 PM7:23 PM9:46 PM14 h 23 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 76%3:55 PM2:45 AM
May 275:07 AM5:37 AM8:01 PM8:31 PM7:23 PM9:47 PM14 h 24 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 85%4:55 PM3:09 AM
May 285:07 AM5:36 AM8:01 PM8:31 PM7:24 PM9:48 PM14 h 25 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 91%5:55 PM3:36 AM
May 295:06 AM5:36 AM8:02 PM8:32 PM7:25 PM9:50 PM14 h 26 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 96%6:56 PM4:05 AM
May 305:06 AM5:35 AM8:03 PM8:33 PM7:25 PM9:50 PM14 h 28 min+2.0 minFull moon, 99%7:56 PM4:40 AM
May 315:05 AM5:35 AM8:04 PM8:33 PM7:26 PM9:51 PM14 h 29 min+1.0 minFull moon 3:46 AM8:53 PM5:20 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.