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Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Mount Carmel Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, giving 10 hours, 45 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 31 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight
10h 45m
−2m 31s 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 Mount Carmel for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 45m | −2m 31s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 43m | −2m 31s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 40m | −2m 29s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 38m | −2m 29s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 35m | −2m 27s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 33m | −2m 27s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 30m | −2m 26s |
Daylight in Mount Carmel through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 21, 202615h 06m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 15m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 23, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 5, 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 Mount Carmel
Today's times; the difference is against Mount Carmel.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Mount Carmel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamokin | 7.7 mi W | 35 seconds later | ||
| Pottsville | 14 mi SE | 1 minute 1 second earlier | ||
| Bloomsburg | 14 mi N | same minute | ||
| Schuylkill Haven | 17 mi SE | 1 minute 12 seconds earlier | ||
| Berwick | 20 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Sunbury | 21 mi WNW | 1 minute 37 seconds later | ||
| Tamaqua | 23 mi E | 1 minute 46 seconds earlier | ||
| Selinsgrove | 24 mi W | 1 minute 48 seconds later | ||
| Hazleton | 25 mi ENE | 1 minute 31 seconds earlier | ||
| Milton | 27 mi WNW | 2 minutes 3 seconds later |
Larger cities nearby
Other places called Mount Carmel
About Mount Carmel
- Location
- Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, United States
- County / district
- Northumberland County
- Coordinates
- 40.7970°N, 76.4119°W
- Elevation
- 336 m (1,102 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 5,728
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 Mount Carmel
What time is sunrise in Mount Carmel today?
Sunrise in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:27 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:12 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Mount Carmel get today?
Mount Carmel gets 10 hours, 45 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 31 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Mount Carmel this evening?
Evening golden hour in Mount Carmel runs from 5:34 PM to 6:29 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Mount Carmel?
The longest day of 2026 in Mount Carmel is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 6 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 15 minutes.
What time zone is Mount Carmel in?
Mount Carmel uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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