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Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Beaver Falls Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, giving 10 hours, 45 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 30 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight
10h 45m
−2m 30s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 37.3° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Beaver Falls for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 45m | −2m 30s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 43m | −2m 30s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 40m | −2m 30s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 38m | −2m 28s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 35m | −2m 27s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 33m | −2m 27s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 30m | −2m 25s |
Daylight in Beaver Falls through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 06m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 15m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 3, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| 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, 2026 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.1 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Beaver Falls
Today's times; the difference is against Beaver Falls.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Beaver Falls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Brighton | 1.6 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Monaca | 5.1 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Ellwood City | 7.8 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Aliquippa | 9.0 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Fernway | 11 mi ESE | 50 seconds earlier | ||
| Economy | 12 mi SSE | 36 seconds earlier | ||
| Cranberry Township | 12 mi ESE | 57 seconds earlier | ||
| Ambridge | 12 mi SSE | 36 seconds earlier | ||
| East Liverpool OH | 16 mi SW | 51 seconds later | ||
| Franklin Park | 17 mi SE | 1 minute 10 seconds earlier |
Larger cities nearby
About Beaver Falls
- Location
- Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States
- County / district
- Beaver County
- Coordinates
- 40.7520°N, 80.3192°W
- Elevation
- 244 m (801 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 8,661
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.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Beaver Falls
What time is sunrise in Beaver Falls today?
Sunrise in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:43 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:28 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Beaver Falls get today?
Beaver Falls gets 10 hours, 45 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 30 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Beaver Falls this evening?
Evening golden hour in Beaver Falls runs from 5:50 PM to 6:45 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Beaver Falls?
The longest day of 2026 in Beaver Falls is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 6 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 15 minutes.
What time zone is Beaver Falls in?
Beaver Falls uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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