What time is sunrise and sunset in Branford?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Branford, Connecticut. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Branford will be at 6:25:30 AM EST (in 13 min).
Sunset in Branford will be at 4:43:40 PM EST (in 10h 32m).
Golden hour now · Sunrise at 6:25 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:07 – 7:05 AM | 4:04 – 5:01 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:56 – 6:07 AM | 5:01 – 5:12 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 18m
- −2m 22s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:34 AM
- Sun altitude
- 2.9° below
- Sun direction
- 108° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Branford will be at 6:26:42 AM EST (in 24h 15m).
Sunset in Branford will be at 4:42:31 PM EST (in 34h 31m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Branford
- Moonrise
- 1:30 AM
- Moonset
- 2:20 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:53 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 25m 19s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:54 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 22m 54s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:55 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 20m 31s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 18m 09s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 18m 09s of daylight·−2m 22s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:56 AM – 5:12 PM Time 6:12 AM Altitude -2.9° Heading 108° ESE Light Civil twilight 6:12 AM, Civil twilight, altitude -2.9 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:57 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 15m 49s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:58 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 13m 30s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:00 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 11m 13s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:01 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:08 PM | 10h 08m 57s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:07 PM | 10h 06m 43s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:03 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 10h 04m 30s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:04 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:05 PM | 10h 02m 20s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 10h 00m 11s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:06 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 58m 04s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:07 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 55m 59s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 53m 56s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 51m 56s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:11 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 49m 57s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 48m 01s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:29 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 46m 07s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:28 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 44m 16s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:15 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:28 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 42m 27s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 40m 41s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 38m 57s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 37m 16s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:19 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 35m 38s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 34m 03s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 32m 31s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 31m 02s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 29m 36s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 28m 13s | |
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Branford, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Branford today?
- Sunrise in Branford today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:25 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Branford today?
- Sunset today is at 4:43 PM, after 10h 18m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Branford tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:12 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:17 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Branford, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Branford is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Branford, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Branford, Connecticut is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Branford get in summer than in winter?
- Branford gets 5h 58m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 11m against 9h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Branford?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Branford is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:16 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Branford?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:29 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Branford?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:22 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Branford?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:20 AM.
- Does Branford observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Branford uses Eastern Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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