June 12, 2026 · Philadelphia, USA
Philadelphia has 14h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset is at 20:30. All times are calculated astronomically for Philadelphia's exact coordinates.
Philadelphia lies at 40°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 Philadelphia.
The longest day in Philadelphia is around 15h 1m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 20m (around December 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9h 37m | 07:22 | 16:59 |
| February | 10h 40m | 06:56 | 17:36 |
| March | 11h 52m | 07:15 | 19:07 |
| April | 13h 13m | 06:25 | 19:38 |
| May | 14h 21m | 05:47 | 20:08 |
| June | 14h 59m | 05:32 | 20:31 |
| July | 14h 45m | 05:44 | 20:30 |
| August | 13h 48m | 06:12 | 20:00 |
| September | 12h 31m | 06:41 | 19:13 |
| October | 11h 14m | 07:10 | 18:24 |
| November | 10h 1m | 06:45 | 16:47 |
| December | 9h 22m | 07:15 | 16:37 |