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Maple Glen, Pennsylvania · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Maple Glen Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, giving 10 hours, 47 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 27 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight
10h 47m
−2m 27s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 38.1° 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 Maple Glen for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 47m | −2m 27s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 45m | −2m 26s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 42m | −2m 25s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 40m | −2m 25s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 38m | −2m 23s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 35m | −2m 22s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 33m | −2m 22s |
Daylight in Maple Glen through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 21, 202615h 01m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 20m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 20, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 2, 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 Maple Glen
Today's times; the difference is against Maple Glen.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Maple Glen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 5.7 mi NE | same minute | ||
| Monessen | 10 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Uniontown | 16 mi ESE | 1 minute 12 seconds earlier | ||
| Washington | 18 mi NW | 1 minute 18 seconds later | ||
| Jefferson Hills | 19 mi N | same minute | ||
| South Park Township | 20 mi N | same minute | ||
| Clairton | 20 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Canonsburg | 20 mi NNW | 1 minute 11 seconds later | ||
| Connellsville | 20 mi E | 1 minute 33 seconds earlier | ||
| Bryn Mawr | 21 mi NNW | 50 seconds later |
Larger cities nearby
Other places called Maple Glen
About Maple Glen
- Location
- Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, United States
- County / district
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 40.0156°N, 79.9767°W
- Elevation
- 238 m (781 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 7,635
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 Maple Glen
What time is sunrise in Maple Glen today?
Sunrise in Maple Glen, Pennsylvania today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:40 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:27 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Maple Glen get today?
Maple Glen gets 10 hours, 47 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 27 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Maple Glen this evening?
Evening golden hour in Maple Glen runs from 5:50 PM to 6:44 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Maple Glen?
The longest day of 2026 in Maple Glen is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 1 minute of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 20 minutes.
What time zone is Maple Glen in?
Maple Glen uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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