Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland, giving 10 hours, 41 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 14 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:29 AM 6:09 PM noon 12:49 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 10h 41m −2m 14s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 38.0° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:00 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:00 AM–6:31 AMNautical twilight: 6:31 AM–7:02 AMCivil twilight: 7:02 AM–7:29 AMDaylight: 7:29 AM–6:09 PMCivil twilight: 6:09 PM–6:37 PMNautical twilight: 6:37 PM–7:08 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:08 PM–7:38 PMNight: 7:38 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:12 AM–8:06 AMGolden hour: 5:32 PM–6:26 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 41m −2m 14s
Fri Oct 30 10h 38m −2m 13s
Sat Oct 31 10h 36m −2m 12s
Sun Nov 1 10h 34m −2m 11s
Mon Nov 2 10h 32m −2m 09s
Tue Nov 3 10h 30m −2m 09s
Wed Nov 4 10h 27m −2m 07s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 51m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 30m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 23, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 5, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox March 20, 2026
June solstice longest day June 21, 2026
September equinox September 22, 2026
December solstice shortest day December 21, 2026
Clocks go forward March 8, 2026EDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026EST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

84% illuminated · 18.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point

Sunrise and sunset in places near Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point

Today's times; the difference is against Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point
Chesapeake Ranch Estates 0.3 mi SSE same minute
California 5.9 mi SW same minute
Lexington Park 6.1 mi SSW same minute
Cambridge 24 mi NE 1 minute 2 seconds earlier
Chesapeake Beach 24 mi NNW 59 seconds later
La Plata 33 mi WNW 2 minutes 30 seconds later
St. Charles 33 mi WNW 2 minutes 25 seconds later
Saint Charles 33 mi WNW 2 minutes 28 seconds later
Brandywine 33 mi NW 2 minutes 15 seconds later
Waldorf 34 mi NW 2 minutes 30 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point

Location
Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland, United States
County / district
Calvert County
Coordinates
38.3502°N, 76.4189°W
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
11,503

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point

What time is sunrise in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point today?

Sunrise in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:29 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:09 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point get today?

Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point gets 10 hours, 41 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 14 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point this evening?

Evening golden hour in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point runs from 5:32 PM to 6:26 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point?

The longest day of 2026 in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 51 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 30 minutes.

What time zone is Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point in?

Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).

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