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What time is sunrise and sunset in Governors Island National Monument?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this location. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:06 AM
100° EDawn 6:38 AM

Sunrise in Governors Island National Monument was at 7:06:14 AM EDT (12h 35m ago).

Sunset
6:17 PM
260° WDusk 6:44 PM

Sunset in Governors Island National Monument was at 6:17:13 PM EDT (1h 24m ago).

Now
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Astronomical twilight now · Last light at 7:48 PM

Daylight
11h 10m
Darkness
9h 47m
Solar noon
12:42 PM
Sun altitude
16.1° below
Sun direction
273° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:07 AM
101° EDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Governors Island National Monument will be at 7:07:18 AM EDT (in 11h 27m).

Sunset
6:15 PM
259° WDusk 6:43 PM

Sunset in Governors Island National Monument will be at 6:15:41 PM EDT (in 22h 35m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Governors Island National Monument

Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 AM
Moonset
8:14 PM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:52 AM6:38 PM11h 45m 21s
2 Fri6:53 AM6:36 PM11h 42m 41s
3 Sat6:54 AM6:34 PM11h 40m 01s
4 Sun6:55 AM6:33 PM11h 37m 21s
5 Mon6:56 AM6:31 PM11h 34m 42s
6 Tue6:57 AM6:29 PM11h 32m 03s
7 Wed6:58 AM6:28 PM11h 29m 24s
8 Thu6:59 AM6:26 PM11h 26m 45s
9 Fri7:00 AM6:25 PM11h 24m 06s
10 Sat7:01 AM6:23 PM11h 21m 28s
11 Sun7:03 AM6:21 PM11h 18m 50s
12 Mon7:04 AM6:20 PM11h 16m 13s
13 Tue7:05 AM6:18 PM11h 13m 36s
14 Wed7:06 AM6:17 PM11h 10m 59s
Wednesday, October 14
11h 10m 59s of daylight·−2m 37s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:38 AM – 6:44 PM
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Time
7:41 PM
Altitude
-16.2°
Heading
273° W
Light
Astronomical twilight

7:41 PM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -16.2 degrees

15 Thu7:07 AM6:15 PM11h 08m 23s
16 Fri7:08 AM6:14 PM11h 05m 47s
17 Sat7:09 AM6:12 PM11h 03m 12s
18 Sun7:10 AM6:11 PM11h 00m 37s
19 Mon7:11 AM6:09 PM10h 58m 03s
20 Tue7:12 AM6:08 PM10h 55m 30s
21 Wed7:13 AM6:06 PM10h 52m 57s
22 Thu7:15 AM6:05 PM10h 50m 25s
23 Fri7:16 AM6:04 PM10h 47m 53s
24 Sat7:17 AM6:02 PM10h 45m 23s
25 Sun7:18 AM6:01 PM10h 42m 53s
26 Mon7:19 AM5:59 PM10h 40m 24s
27 Tue7:20 AM5:58 PM10h 37m 56s
28 Wed7:21 AM5:57 PM10h 35m 29s
29 Thu7:22 AM5:56 PM10h 33m 03s
30 Fri7:24 AM5:54 PM10h 30m 38s
31 Sat7:25 AM5:53 PM10h 28m 14s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Governors Island National Monument, United States

What time does the sun rise in Governors Island National Monument today?
Sunrise in Governors Island National Monument today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:06 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Governors Island National Monument today?
Sunset today is at 6:17 PM, after 11h 10m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Governors Island National Monument tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:44 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:48 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Governors Island National Monument, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Governors Island National Monument is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 05m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Governors Island National Monument, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Governors Island National Monument is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Governors Island National Monument get in summer than in winter?
Governors Island National Monument gets 5h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 05m against 9h 15m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Governors Island National Monument?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Governors Island National Monument is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:24 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Governors Island National Monument?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:31 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Governors Island National Monument?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:28 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Governors Island National Monument?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:25 AM.
Does Governors Island National Monument observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Governors Island National Monument 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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