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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
6:33 AM
90° EDawn 6:05 AM

Sunrise in Essex was at 6:33:43 AM EDT (11 hours ago).

Sunset
6:39 PM
270° WDusk 7:07 PM

Sunset in Essex will be at 6:39:16 PM EDT (in 1 hour).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:02 PM

Daylight
12h 05m
Darkness
8h 45m
Solar noon
12:36 PM
Sun altitude
7.0°
Sun direction
263° W

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:34 AM
90° EDawn 6:06 AM

Sunrise in Essex will be at 6:34:47 AM EDT (in 13 hours).

Sunset
6:37 PM
270° WDusk 7:05 PM

Sunset in Essex will be at 6:37:28 PM EDT (in 25 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Essex

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
5:34 PM
Moonset
4:09 AM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:09 am7:20 pm13:10:44
2 Wed6:10 am7:18 pm13:07:58
3 Thu6:11 am7:16 pm13:05:11
4 Fri6:12 am7:14 pm13:02:24
5 Sat6:13 am7:13 pm12:59:36
6 Sun6:14 am7:11 pm12:56:48
7 Mon6:15 am7:09 pm12:53:59
8 Tue6:16 am7:07 pm12:51:10
9 Wed6:17 am7:06 pm12:48:21
10 Thu6:18 am7:04 pm12:45:31
11 Fri6:19 am7:02 pm12:42:41
12 Sat6:20 am7:00 pm12:39:51
13 Sun6:22 am6:59 pm12:37:00
14 Mon6:23 am6:57 pm12:34:10
15 Tue6:24 am6:55 pm12:31:19
16 Wed6:25 am6:53 pm12:28:27
17 Thu6:26 am6:51 pm12:25:36
18 Fri6:27 am6:50 pm12:22:45
19 Sat6:28 am6:48 pm12:19:53
20 Sun6:29 am6:46 pm12:17:01
21 Mon6:30 am6:44 pm12:14:09
22 Tue6:31 am6:42 pm12:11:17
23 Wed6:32 am6:41 pm12:08:25
24 Thu6:33 am6:39 pm12:05:33
Thursday, September 24
12:05:33 of daylight·−2m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:05 am – 7:07 pm
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Time
5:55 PM
Altitude
7.0°
Heading
263° W
Light
Daylight

5:55 PM, Daylight, altitude 7.0 degrees

25 Fri6:34 am6:37 pm12:02:41
26 Sat6:35 am6:35 pm11:59:49
27 Sun6:36 am6:33 pm11:56:57
28 Mon6:38 am6:32 pm11:54:05
29 Tue6:39 am6:30 pm11:51:13
30 Wed6:40 am6:28 pm11:48:21

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 (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:33 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Essex today?
Sunset today is at 6:39 PM, after 12h 05m of daylight.
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.
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 Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:06 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Essex?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:26 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Essex?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:11 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Essex?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:16 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.

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