July 20, 2026 · Chesapeake, USA
Chesapeake has 14h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset is at 20:22. All times are calculated astronomically for Chesapeake's exact coordinates.
Chesapeake lies at 37°N. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Chesapeake, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Chesapeake is around 14h 41m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 38m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9h 54m | 07:18 | 17:12 |
| February | 10h 49m | 06:56 | 17:45 |
| March | 11h 53m | 07:19 | 19:12 |
| April | 13h 6m | 06:33 | 19:39 |
| May | 14h 6m | 05:59 | 20:05 |
| June | 14h 40m | 05:46 | 20:26 |
| July | 14h 28m | 05:58 | 20:25 |
| August | 13h 37m | 06:22 | 19:59 |
| September | 12h 29m | 06:47 | 19:16 |
| October | 11h 19m | 07:12 | 18:31 |
| November | 10h 15m | 06:43 | 16:58 |
| December | 9h 40m | 07:11 | 16:50 |