Sunrise and Sunset in South Laurel Today

In South Laurel, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 06:39 and sets at 17:02. The day length is 10h 23m. Solar noon is reached at 11:50.

South Laurel: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in South Laurel at 11:50 – 10 min before 12:00 on the clock.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 13 at 05:40, the latest on October 31 at 07:33.

The sun sets earliest on December 6 at 16:44 and latest on June 27 at 20:37.

The longest day of the year has 5 h 30 min more daylight than the shortest.

South Laurel through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Day	Direction	Sunshine
Jan	07:24	17:09	9 h 44 min	west-southwest 243°	155 h
Feb	06:58	17:44	10 h 46 min	west-southwest 255°	164 h
Mar	07:18	19:14	11 h 56 min	west 268°	215 h
Apr	06:30	19:44	13 h 14 min	west-northwest 284°	231 h
May	05:54	20:13	14 h 19 min	west-northwest 296°	255 h
Jun	05:40	20:35	14 h 54 min	west-northwest 301°	277 h
Jul	05:53	20:32	14 h 39 min	west-northwest 299°	290 h
Aug	06:20	20:02	13 h 42 min	west-northwest 289°	264 h
Sep	06:48	19:15	12 h 27 min	west 274°	222 h
Oct	07:17	18:28	11 h 12 min	west 259°	206 h
Nov	06:50	16:53	10 h 3 min	west-southwest 246°	159 h
Dec	07:19	16:45	9 h 26 min	west-southwest 240°	145 h

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (301°) in June, west-southwest (240°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 61° along the horizon.

Sunniest month: July with 290 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 145 – 2,583 hours a year.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Baltimore/Balto-Wash, MD, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA).

Golden Hour in South Laurel

Morning: 06:22–07:17 · Evening: 16:23–17:19

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In South Laurel, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:22 to 07:17. The evening golden hour extends from 16:23 to 17:19. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in South Laurel

Morning: 06:11–06:22 · Evening: 17:19–17:30

The Blue Hour in South Laurel offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:11 to 06:22, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:19 to 17:30, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About South Laurel

South Laurel is located at a latitude of 39.07° and a longitude of -76.85°. The city is in the America/New_York timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in South Laurel vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in South Laurel

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in South Laurel. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.

Summer brings the longest days to South Laurel, with up to 14h 55m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.

Autumn in South Laurel sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in South Laurel brings the shortest days with only 9h 25m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.

Cities near South Laurel

On the same latitude as South Laurel

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as South Laurel (39.1° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 23m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in South Laurel

When does the sun rise in South Laurel today?

Today the sun rises in South Laurel at 06:39 and sets at 17:02.

How long is the day in South Laurel today?

The day lasts 10h 23m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in South Laurel today?

In the morning from 06:22–07:17, in the evening from 16:23–17:19.

When is the longest day in South Laurel?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 55m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 25m.

When does it get dark in South Laurel today?

It is dark from 17:30, fully dark from 18:33.