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Lancaster, United States - Sunset Predictor

Lancaster, United States is renowned for its beautiful sunsets, with the North America region providing ideal conditions for spectacular evening skies. Plan your visit to catch the perfect golden hour.

Lancaster Sunset Time — October 19

Sunset Time
Sunrise Time
Golden Hour
5:40 PM – 6:14 PM
Daylight
Compared to yesterday
−2m
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles

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Quality

Estimate
~48/100
Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunset in Lancaster today?

Today's sunset in Lancaster, United States is at 6:14 PM. Sunrise is at 7:02 AM, with 11h 11m of daylight. The golden hour for photography runs 5:40 PM – 6:14 PM.

Will the sunset be good tonight in Lancaster?

Check our real-time sunset quality prediction for Lancaster. We analyze cloud coverage, humidity, visibility, and weather conditions to give a quality score from 0-100. Scores above 70 mean good sunset colors are expected.

What time is golden hour in Lancaster today?

This evening's golden hour in Lancaster runs 5:40 PM – 6:14 PM, ending at sunset. A second golden hour follows sunrise at 7:02 AM. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — the classic window for photography.

What time is blue hour in Lancaster today?

The evening blue hour in Lancaster runs 6:14 PM – 6:40 PM, between sunset and the end of civil twilight. The sky turns deep blue while city lights come on — ideal for skyline and cityscape photography.

What is the best time for sunset photography in Lancaster?

The golden hour in Lancaster runs 5:40 PM – 6:14 PM. Arrive 30 minutes before sunset (6:14 PM) for the best light. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before and after sunset.

What is the best time of year for sunsets in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, the most vivid sunsets typically come between October and February, when cooler, drier air is clearer and clouds catch more color. Conditions still vary day to day — the quality score on this page rates tonight specifically.

Where is the best place to watch the sunset in Lancaster?

Any spot in Lancaster with an open view of the western horizon works well: waterfronts, hilltops, rooftop terraces, bridges, and open parks are reliable choices. Arrive before golden hour (5:40 PM – 6:14 PM) to set up, and browse the community photos on this page to see where local photographers shoot.

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