Timezone:Eastern Standard Time
Current Time:Tuesday, November 10, 2026 5:20 PM
Longitude:-75.4752029
Latitude:39.333373
Sunrise Time Today:6:41:07 AM
Sunset Time Today:4:53:12 PM
Daylength Today:10h 12m 5s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:42:16 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:4:52:18 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:10h 10m 2s

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Date Sunrise Time Sunset Time Daylength
Jan 1, 2026 7:22:53 AM 4:49:23 PM 9h 26m 29s
Feb 1, 2026 7:11:18 AM 5:21:51 PM 10h 10m 32s
Mar 1, 2026 6:37:49 AM 5:54:02 PM 11h 16m 13s
Apr 1, 2026 6:49:10 AM 7:25:16 PM 12h 36m 6s
May 1, 2026 6:05:45 AM 7:54:52 PM 13h 49m 6s
Jun 1, 2026 5:39:05 AM 8:23:00 PM 14h 43m 55s
Jul 1, 2026 5:39:33 AM 8:33:51 PM 14h 54m 17s
Aug 1, 2026 6:02:03 AM 8:16:56 PM 14h 14m 53s
Sep 1, 2026 6:30:49 AM 7:36:43 PM 13h 5m 54s
Oct 1, 2026 6:58:04 AM 6:48:13 PM 11h 50m 8s
Nov 1, 2026 7:29:48 AM 6:03:41 PM 10h 33m 53s
Nov 11, 2026 6:41:07 AM 4:53:12 PM 10h 12m 5s
Nov 12, 2026 6:42:16 AM 4:52:18 PM 10h 10m 2s
Dec 1, 2026 7:03:06 AM 4:41:00 PM 9h 37m 54s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

Merganser Race by dngovoni, Hooded Mergansersaction background bird bombayhook delaware merganser sunrise water wildlife winter
Merganser Race by dngovoni
Share the Stump by dngovoni, Egret and Most likely Forster's Terns as they are common in this area.action bird bombayhook delawar
Share the Stump by dngovoni
Bait Box UFO by samfeinstein, There is a 26-foot diameter "UFO" down near the Bait Box restaurant in Hancock's Harbor be
Bait Box UFO by samfeinstein
Sun Pop {EXPLORE} by rickgetsemail, Taken at Bombay Hook, NWRmorning sunset sky color water clouds sunrise nikon sigma delaware smyrna d
Sun Pop {EXPLORE} by rickgetsemail
Magical Morning at Raymond Pool by dngovoni, action background bird bombayhook clouds delaware egret landscape reflection sunrise water wildlife
Magical Morning at Raymond Pool by dngovoni
I Got Mine by dngovoni, action background bird bombayhook flight summer sunrise tern water wildlife smyrna delaware unitedst
I Got Mine by dngovoni
Sunrise by Brian E Kushner, © Brian E Kushner
Nikon D800, NIkon 24-70 F/2.8

Woodland Beach, Delawaresky sun beach water clouds
Sunrise by Brian E Kushner
Sunrise Bombay Hook NWR by Brian E Kushner, © Brian E Kushner
Nikon D3S, Nikon 200-400 F/4 VRIIsky sun bird birds animals clouds sunrise de lens
Sunrise Bombay Hook NWR by Brian E Kushner
Just Skimming Along by dngovoni, action background bird bombayhook delaware flight skimmers sunrise water wildlife smyrna unitedstate
Just Skimming Along by dngovoni
Juvenile Forster's Tern by dngovoni, action background bird bombayhook flight summer sunrise tern water wildlife smyrna delaware unitedst
Juvenile Forster's Tern by dngovoni
Sunrise Bombay Hook NWR by Brian E Kushner, © Brian E Kushner
Nikon D3S, Nikon 24-70sky sun clouds sunrise nikon day cloudy wildlife landing nat
Sunrise Bombay Hook NWR by Brian E Kushner
Heavy fog at Bombay by Tru-man, I was standing at this exact spot yesterday morning pre sunrise waiting for the colors to happen...n
Heavy fog at Bombay by Tru-man
Bombay Hook HDR Sunrise by greg obierek, I finally got out to do some shooting last weekend. I got to Bombay Hook NWR early hoping for a nice
Bombay Hook HDR Sunrise by greg obierek
Golden Gatekeeper (Explored) by danny.mayan1386, Wednesday morning at Bombay Hook....
The light was with me for a little while.sunrise egret bombayho
Golden Gatekeeper (Explored) by danny.mayan1386
Tracks by Tru-man, Taken down at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge in Delaware while on a quick shoot with <del>flic
Tracks by Tru-man
Snow Geese Landing by nate hughes, Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refugeanimal bif bird birdinflight bombayhooknationalwildliferefuge de
Snow Geese Landing by nate hughes
Bombayhook National Wildlife Refuge by Carl RS,
Bombayhook National Wildlife Refuge by Carl RS
LIFER X14 by Kevin E. Fox, American White Pelican
Pelecanus Erythrorhynchos
Got to Bombay Hook a little early today. It was too
LIFER X14 by Kevin E. Fox
K64 captured on Digital by Don Kalkman, Norfolk Southern SD60Es 7020 and 911 arrive at Blackbird with interchange traffic for the Delmarva C
K64 captured on Digital by Don Kalkman
Silhouette of Three Dead Trees at Sunrise by nate hughes, Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refugefujinonxf1855mmf284rlmois landscape season nature water outdoor
Silhouette of Three Dead Trees at Sunrise by nate hughes
Sunset Response by Don Kalkman, Norfolk Southern K64 local was returning north towards Wilmington after exchanging traffic with the
Sunset Response by Don Kalkman
Pre-dawn take-off by tresed47, Pre-dawn take-off

Thousands of snow geese taking off from Shearness Pool at Bombay Hook NWR before
Pre-dawn take-off by tresed47
The Morning Watch by rickgetsemail, Taken at Bombay Hook, NWR
Smyrna, DE morning sunset heron grass sunrise nikon sigma delaware greatbl
The Morning Watch by rickgetsemail
The Take Off {EXPLORE} by rickgetsemail, Taken at Bombay Hook, NWR
sunset black bird heron water sunrise nikon bombayhook
The Take Off {EXPLORE} by rickgetsemail
Sunset at Delaware Bay Tower No.1 by samfeinstein, From the original Canon Elph APS camera.

GALLERY NOTES:
This view is looking south from the former
Sunset at Delaware Bay Tower No.1 by samfeinstein
Sunset at Bombay Hook, NWR by rickgetsemail, The sunset was spectacular last night.sunset sun tree clouds sunrise landscape nikon delaware smyrna
Sunset at Bombay Hook, NWR by rickgetsemail
Early Morning Flight by rickgetsemail, Taken at Bombay Hook, NWRsunset bird heron grass clouds sunrise nikon marsh bombayhooknwr outdoorsde
Early Morning Flight by rickgetsemail
Sundown Over The Silos... by R J Harris, While driving back from Rehoboth on route 9, we decided to stop  capture this shot as the sun went d
Sundown Over The Silos... by R J Harris
Mom Stands Watch by dngovoni, Eagle nest. action background bird bombayhook delaware eagle landscape nest raptor sunrise wildlife
Mom Stands Watch by dngovoni
Pre-dawn at Bombay by Tru-man, Taken on a quick trip to Bombay Hook National Refuge in Delaware with good friend Michael Lawrence.
Pre-dawn at Bombay by Tru-man
The Male Approaches by dngovoni, Tree swallow mating activity.action background bird bombayhook delaware mating spring sunset swallow
The Male Approaches by dngovoni
silhouetted heron - beauty at sunset by robertskirk1, The sunset scene caught our attention. As the sunset came on and became richer in reds the great blu
silhouetted heron - beauty at sunset by robertskirk1
Spillway No 2 by Jerry_a, Whadaya do on a rainy day with nothing to shoot?  You play with Photoshop, of course.

I love this s
Spillway No 2 by Jerry_a
Crooked Tower and Sunset by samfeinstein, This used to be sort of a landmark/gatepost for a nearby marina.  I don't remember if there was ever
Crooked Tower and Sunset by samfeinstein
Swamp Sparrow at Dawn by tresed47, Swamp Sparrow at Dawn

I really liked the beautiful golden light at sunrise. Taken at Bombay Hook NW
Swamp Sparrow at Dawn by tresed47
Marsh at Sunset by samfeinstein, This is what the marsh looked like opposite the sunset shown in the next two photos.

From the origi
Marsh at Sunset by samfeinstein
They're back by tresed47, They're back. Part of a large flock of Northern Shovelers and one Blue Winged Teal (top left) flying
They're back by tresed47
Buffleheads Skidaddle by dngovoni, action background birds bombayhook bufflehead delaware flight sunset wildlife smyrna unitedstates
Buffleheads Skidaddle by dngovoni
Under My Wing by dngovoni, action bird bombayhook delaware egret reflection sunrise water wildlife smyrna unitedstates us
Under My Wing by dngovoni
Carol Ann by rickgetsemail, The other day I was headed to the "Hook" to catch the sunset.  However, during my travels,
Carol Ann by rickgetsemail
Sunrise Blastoff by dngovoni, action autumn background bird bombayhook delaware fall flight landscape snowgeese sunrise water wild
Sunrise Blastoff by dngovoni
Mating Swallowtails by dngovoni, May not be suitable for all viewers...;).action background bird bombayhook delaware mating spring su
Mating Swallowtails by dngovoni
Head Down by dngovoni, Black Skimmeraction background bird bombayhook delaware flight skimmers sunrise water wildlife smyrn
Head Down by dngovoni
What Looks Good by dngovoni, action background bird bombayhook delaware flight skimmers sunrise water wildlife smyrna unitedstate
What Looks Good by dngovoni
A Cold Morning by dngovoni, autumn bombayhook clouds delaware fall landscape refuge sunrise trees
A Cold Morning by dngovoni
Feeding Time by dngovoni, action background bird bombayhook delaware egret spring sunrise water wildlife smyrna unitedstates u
Feeding Time by dngovoni
Sunset at Delaware Bay Tower No.2 by samfeinstein, The colors are not altered in any way in this image.  This is a sunset overlooking the Delaware Bay.
Sunset at Delaware Bay Tower No.2 by samfeinstein
Good morning to Bombay Hook!   (Explore #480) by rickgetsemail, Bombay Hook in the morning befor the sunrise.

Thanks again everyone, this is my 4th Explored photo!
Good morning to Bombay Hook! (Explore #480) by rickgetsemail
Goodnight from Bombay Hook by dngovoni, birds bombayhook delaware landscape sunset winter
Goodnight from Bombay Hook by dngovoni
Early in the Morning by zxgirl, Got up early yesterday morning to head out and look for more snow geese. The geese you see here were
Early in the Morning by zxgirl
_DSC_5660_72 by samfeinstein, Note the birds overhead

Right off the card, resized

Camera Nikon D300 
Lens: Nikkor 18-200 VR
Expo
_DSC_5660_72 by samfeinstein
Cold and Alone by dngovoni, bombayhook clouds delaware landscape marsh sunrise tree winter
Cold and Alone by dngovoni
Sun Breaks Thru by dngovoni, bombayhook delaware egret landscape sunrise wildlife
Sun Breaks Thru by dngovoni
Young and Old by dngovoni, bird blackcrownednightheron bombayhook delaware heron summer sunrise water wildlife smyrna unitedsta
Young and Old by dngovoni
Sunset Over Bear Swamp by dngovoni, Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Smyrna, Delaware
Sunset Over Bear Swamp by dngovoni
Softly I Land by dngovoni, action background bird bombayhook delaware egret flight greategret summer sunrise water wildlife smy
Softly I Land by dngovoni
Sunset Over Bombay Hook by Doug.Mall, These photos were taken on our trip to Delaware.  We expected to be visiting historic sites and lear
Sunset Over Bombay Hook by Doug.Mall
Male Hooded Merganser by dngovoni, action background bird bombayhook delaware flight merganser sunrise wildlife winter smyrna unitedsta
Male Hooded Merganser by dngovoni
Dusk Begins at Bear Swamp by dngovoni, Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Smyrna, Delaware
Dusk Begins at Bear Swamp by dngovoni
Tundra Swans at Sunset by scattered1, At Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Delaware.autumn bird bombay bombayhook bombayhooknationalwi
Tundra Swans at Sunset by scattered1