What time is sunrise and sunset in New Canaan?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in New Canaan, Connecticut. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:26 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:57 AM
Sunrise in New Canaan will be at 6:26:41 AM EST (in 1h 17m).
Sunset
4:47 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:16 PM
Sunset in New Canaan will be at 4:47:55 PM EST (in 11h 38m).
Now
6:26a4:47p
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 5:25 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:08 – 7:06 AM | 4:08 – 5:05 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:57 – 6:08 AM | 5:05 – 5:16 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 21m
- −2m 20s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:37 AM
- Sun altitude
- 14.8° below
- Sun direction
- 97° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:27 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:59 AM
Sunrise in New Canaan will be at 6:27:53 AM EST (in 25h 18m).
Sunset
4:46 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:15 PM
Sunset in New Canaan will be at 4:46:47 PM EST (in 35h 37m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in New Canaan
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:33 AM
- Moonset
- 2:23 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:54 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 28m 19s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:55 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 25m 56s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 23m 34s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:57 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 21m 13s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 21m 13s of daylight·−2m 21s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:57 AM – 5:16 PM Time 5:10 AM Altitude -14.7° Heading 97° E Light Astronomical twilight 5:10 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -14.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:59 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 18m 54s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:00 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 16m 36s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:01 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 14m 20s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 12m 05s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:03 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 09m 52s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:04 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 07m 41s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 05m 31s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:06 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:08 PM | 10h 03m 23s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:08 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 10h 01m 18s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 59m 14s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 57m 12s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 55m 12s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 53m 15s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 51m 20s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 49m 27s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:15 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 47m 37s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 45m 49s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 44m 04s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 42m 21s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:20 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 40m 41s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 39m 04s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 37m 30s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:29 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 35m 58s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:29 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 34m 30s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:28 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 33m 05s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:26 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:28 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 31m 43s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in New Canaan, United States
- What time does the sun rise in New Canaan today?
- Sunrise in New Canaan today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:26 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in New Canaan today?
- Sunset today is at 4:47 PM, after 10h 21m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in New Canaan tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:16 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:21 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in New Canaan, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in New Canaan is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in New Canaan, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in New Canaan, Connecticut is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does New Canaan get in summer than in winter?
- New Canaan gets 5h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 13m against 9h 17m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in New Canaan?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in New Canaan is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:18 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in New Canaan?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in New Canaan?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:27 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in New Canaan?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:21 AM.
- Does New Canaan observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. New Canaan 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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