Sunset & Sunrise Today in Chillum, Maryland

In Chillum, Maryland, the sun rises at 7:17 AM and sets at 6:29 PM today, Thursday, October 15, 2026, for a total of 11h 11m of daylight. The sun reaches its high point above Chillum at 12:53 PM.

Sitting at 38.96° latitude puts Chillum in the mid-latitudes — daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 27 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Chillum keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

Golden hour in Chillum this evening is roughly 5:53 PM–6:46 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:46 PM to 6:56 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Chillum is at 6:27 PM and sunrise at 7:18 AM — about 2m 26s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Chillum drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Chillum, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Chillum ranges from as early as 4:45 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:37 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 53m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 25m.