Sunrise and Sunset times in Dorchester, United States

Dorchester United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
05:56:09
Sunset
Today sunset
19:37:26
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Day length
13h 41m 17s
City
Dorchester
Region / Country
New Hampshire, United States
Time zone
America/New_York, UTC -4 h.
Population
347 people
Latitude
43.7708
Longitude
-71.9818

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:28:46 12:51:43 19:14:40 12h 45m 54s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:26:59 12:51:25 19:15:52 12h 48m 53s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:25:12 12:51:08 19:17:04 12h 51m 52s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:23:25 12:50:50 19:18:16 12h 54m 51s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:21:39 12:50:33 19:19:28 12h 57m 49s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:19:53 12:50:16 19:20:39 13h 0m 46s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:18:07 12:49:59 19:21:51 13h 3m 44s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:16:22 12:49:43 19:23:03 13h 6m 41s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:14:38 12:49:26 19:24:15 13h 9m 37s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:12:54 12:49:10 19:25:27 13h 12m 33s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:11:10 12:48:54 19:26:39 13h 15m 29s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:09:27 12:48:39 19:27:51 13h 18m 24s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:07:45 12:48:24 19:29:03 13h 21m 18s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:06:03 12:48:09 19:30:15 13h 24m 12s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:04:22 12:47:54 19:31:26 13h 27m 4s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:02:42 12:47:40 19:32:38 13h 29m 56s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:01:03 12:47:26 19:33:50 13h 32m 47s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 05:59:24 12:47:13 19:35:02 13h 35m 38s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 05:57:46 12:47:00 19:36:14 13h 38m 28s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 05:56:09 12:46:47 19:37:26 13h 41m 17s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 05:54:33 12:46:35 19:38:38 13h 44m 5s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 05:52:58 12:46:24 19:39:49 13h 46m 51s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 05:51:24 12:46:12 19:41:01 13h 49m 37s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 05:49:50 12:46:02 19:42:13 13h 52m 23s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 05:48:18 12:45:51 19:43:24 13h 55m 6s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 05:46:47 12:45:41 19:44:36 13h 57m 49s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 05:45:17 12:45:32 19:45:47 14h 0m 30s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 05:43:48 12:45:23 19:46:59 14h 3m 11s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 05:42:20 12:45:15 19:48:10 14h 5m 50s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:40:54 12:45:07 19:49:21 14h 8m 27s

Day length in Dorchester during the year on the chart

Dorchester on United States map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks