Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek Sunrise & Sunset
Saturday, September 12 at Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek, Maryland. There are 12h 35m of daylight, from sunrise at 6:44 AM to sunset at 7:18 PM.
The light today
From first light to last, local to Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek.
Daylight by month in Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek
How sunrise, sunset, and the length of the day change across 2026 at this latitude. Times are for the 15th of each month.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:21 AM | 5:08 PM | 9h 47m | |
| Feb | 6:56 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 47m | |
| Mar | 7:17 AM | 7:12 PM | 11h 55m | |
| Apr | 6:30 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 12m | |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 16m | |
| JunLongest | 5:41 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 50m | |
| Jul | 5:53 AM | 8:29 PM | 14h 36m | |
| Aug | 6:19 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 40m | |
| Sep | 6:46 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 27m | |
| Oct | 7:14 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 14m | |
| Nov | 6:47 AM | 4:53 PM | 10h 06m | |
| DecShortest | 7:15 AM | 4:45 PM | 9h 30m |
Longest day around June 21 (14h 51m), shortest around December 21 (9h 29m). That is a swing of 5h 22m across the year.
Time your day on the water
Sunrise, tides, and the day's conditions worth knowing for your spots, plus the occasional PATHR update. No spam.
Sunrise, sunset & daylight at Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek
On the water, the light runs the day. First light is when you can start to see the channel; the hour after sunrise and the hour before sunset is the soft golden light anglers and photographers wait for; and last light is your deadline to be back on the mooring. The times on this page are calculated for Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek’s exact position and follow the local clock, daylight saving included.
Daylight is not fixed. It swings with the season, and how far it swings depends on latitude. Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek runs from about 9h 29m at the shortest day to 14h 51m at the longest. Plan an early start against first light, line up the evening bite with the golden hour and sunset, and cross-check the Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek tide chart and marine forecast before you head out.
Frequently asked
What time is sunrise and sunset in Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek today?+
On Saturday, September 12, the sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 7:18 PM at Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek, Maryland. First light (dawn) is around 6:17 AM and last light (dusk) is around 7:45 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek get today?+
Saturday, September 12 has 12h 35m of daylight at Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek. The days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes a day right now.
When is the longest and shortest day of the year in Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek?+
The longest day at Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek is around June 21 with 14h 51m of daylight, and the shortest is around December 21 with 9h 29m. That is a swing of 5h 22m across the year.
What is first light, golden hour, and solar noon?+
First light (civil dawn) is when the sky brightens enough to see, about 30 minutes before sunrise. Golden hour is the soft, low-angle light right after sunrise and right before sunset. Solar noon is when the sun is highest, at 1:01 PM today. These matter for planning a dawn departure, a photo, or the evening bite.
Are these sunrise and sunset times accurate?+
Yes. They are calculated to the minute for Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek's exact coordinates (38.467°, -76.295°) using the standard astronomical equations NOAA's own solar calculator uses, and they follow the local time zone including daylight saving. Times are for a flat sea horizon; hills or headlands can shift the real moment a little.
Bridge clearances near Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek
Vertical clearance and drawbridge opening schedules for the bridges closest to Taylors Island, Slaughter Creek. Check them against your air draft before you head out.
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