Tonight · Philadelphia
A middling sunset
Golden hour 7:53 PM–8:34 PM·sunset 8:34 PM
Begins soon
Tonight's sunset score is about 5 out of 10 (estimated).
Why this score?
An average showing — some mid-level cloud, held back by reduced visibility. — US National Weather Service, today
The sun sets at 298° — WNW on the compass.
Where to stand
- Directions →
Spruce Street Harbor / Penn's Landing
Delaware River waterfront with the Ben Franklin Bridge and a wide evening sky. - Directions →
Belmont Plateau
A Fairmount Park hilltop with the classic skyline-at-sunset view.
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Go outside. The sky is doing something.
Updated Saturday, July 4, 2026