What time is sunrise and sunset in Essex?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Essex, Massachusetts. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:20 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:51 AM
Sunrise in Essex was at 6:20:50 AM EST (9h 8m ago).
Sunset
4:32 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:01 PM
Sunset in Essex will be at 4:32:03 PM EST (in 1h 3m).
Now
6:20a4:32p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:51 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:02 – 7:01 AM | 3:51 – 4:50 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:51 – 6:02 AM | 4:50 – 5:01 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 11m
- −2m 29s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:26 AM
- Sun altitude
- 9.7°
- Sun direction
- 238° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:22 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:52 AM
Sunrise in Essex will be at 6:22:05 AM EST (in 14h 53m).
Sunset
4:30 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:00 PM
Sunset in Essex will be at 4:30:51 PM EST (in 25h 2m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Essex
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:21 AM
- Moonset
- 2:13 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:47 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 10h 18m 46s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:48 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:03 PM | 10h 16m 14s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:50 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:02 PM | 10h 13m 43s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:51 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:01 PM | 10h 11m 14s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 11m 14s of daylight·−2m 29s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:51 AM – 5:01 PM Time 3:29 PM Altitude 9.7° Heading 238° WSW Light Daylight 3:29 PM, Daylight, altitude 9.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:52 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 10h 08m 46s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:53 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:29 PM | 4:59 PM | 10h 06m 20s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:54 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:28 PM | 4:58 PM | 10h 03m 55s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:57 PM | 10h 01m 32s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:57 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:26 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 59m 10s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:58 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 56m 50s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:59 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:54 PM | 9h 54m 32s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:53 PM | 9h 52m 17s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:52 PM | 9h 50m 03s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:03 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:51 PM | 9h 47m 51s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:20 PM | 4:50 PM | 9h 45m 41s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:49 PM | 9h 43m 34s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:06 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:49 PM | 9h 41m 29s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:07 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:48 PM | 9h 39m 26s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:08 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:47 PM | 9h 37m 26s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:47 PM | 9h 35m 28s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:46 PM | 9h 33m 33s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:14 PM | 4:45 PM | 9h 31m 41s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:14 PM | 4:45 PM | 9h 29m 51s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:29 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:44 PM | 9h 28m 04s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:44 PM | 9h 26m 21s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:43 PM | 9h 24m 40s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:30 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:43 PM | 9h 23m 03s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:43 PM | 9h 21m 28s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:42 PM | 9h 19m 57s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:21 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:31 AM | 4:10 PM | 4:42 PM | 9h 18m 30s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Essex from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Essex, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Essex today?
- Sunrise in Essex today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:20 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Essex today?
- Sunset today is at 4:32 PM, after 10h 11m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Essex tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:01 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:07 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Essex, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Essex is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Essex, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Essex, Massachusetts is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Essex get in summer than in winter?
- Essex gets 6h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 19m against 9h 02m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Essex?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Essex is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:04 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Essex?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:25 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Essex?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:09 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Essex?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:15 AM.
- Does Essex observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Essex 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.
Nearby
Other places close to Essex
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