What time is sunrise and sunset in Cape May?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Cape May, New Jersey. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:31 AM
80° EDawn 6:04 AM
Sunrise in Cape May will be at 6:31:16 AM EDT (in 3 hours).
Sunset
7:25 PM
280° WDusk 7:52 PM
Sunset in Cape May will be at 7:25:15 PM EDT (in 15 hours).
Now
6:31a7:25p
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Night now · First light at 4:58 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 53m
- Darkness
- 7h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:58 PM
- Sun altitude
- 27.6° below
- Sun direction
- 53° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:32 AM
81° EDawn 6:05 AM
Sunrise in Cape May will be at 6:32:10 AM EDT (in 27 hours).
Sunset
7:23 PM
279° WDusk 7:50 PM
Sunset in Cape May will be at 7:23:42 PM EDT (in 39 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Cape May
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 PM
- Moonset
- 2:51 PM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:01 am | 6:28 am | 12:59 pm | 7:29 pm | 7:57 pm | 13:01:18 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:02 am | 6:29 am | 12:59 pm | 7:28 pm | 7:55 pm | 12:58:52 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:03 am | 6:30 am | 12:58 pm | 7:26 pm | 7:53 pm | 12:56:25 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:04 am | 6:31 am | 12:58 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:52 pm | 12:53:59 | |
Friday, September 4 12:53:59 of daylight·−2m 26s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:04 am – 7:52 pm Time 4:00 AM Altitude -27.6° Heading 53° NE Light Night 4:00 AM, Night, altitude -27.6 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:05 am | 6:32 am | 12:58 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:50 pm | 12:51:31 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:05 am | 6:33 am | 12:57 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:49:04 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:06 am | 6:33 am | 12:57 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:47 pm | 12:46:36 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:07 am | 6:34 am | 12:57 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:44:08 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:08 am | 6:35 am | 12:56 pm | 7:17 pm | 7:44 pm | 12:41:39 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:09 am | 6:36 am | 12:56 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:42 pm | 12:39:10 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:10 am | 6:37 am | 12:56 pm | 7:14 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:36:41 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:11 am | 6:38 am | 12:55 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:39 pm | 12:34:12 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:12 am | 6:39 am | 12:55 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:37 pm | 12:31:42 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:13 am | 6:40 am | 12:55 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:36 pm | 12:29:12 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:14 am | 6:41 am | 12:54 pm | 7:07 pm | 7:34 pm | 12:26:42 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:15 am | 6:41 am | 12:54 pm | 7:06 pm | 7:32 pm | 12:24:12 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:16 am | 6:42 am | 12:54 pm | 7:04 pm | 7:31 pm | 12:21:42 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:17 am | 6:43 am | 12:53 pm | 7:02 pm | 7:29 pm | 12:19:11 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:17 am | 6:44 am | 12:53 pm | 7:01 pm | 7:27 pm | 12:16:41 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:18 am | 6:45 am | 12:52 pm | 6:59 pm | 7:26 pm | 12:14:10 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:19 am | 6:46 am | 12:52 pm | 6:58 pm | 7:24 pm | 12:11:39 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:20 am | 6:47 am | 12:52 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:23 pm | 12:09:09 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:21 am | 6:48 am | 12:51 pm | 6:54 pm | 7:21 pm | 12:06:38 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:22 am | 6:49 am | 12:51 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:19 pm | 12:04:07 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:23 am | 6:50 am | 12:51 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:18 pm | 12:01:36 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:24 am | 6:51 am | 12:50 pm | 6:50 pm | 7:16 pm | 11:59:05 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:25 am | 6:51 am | 12:50 pm | 6:48 pm | 7:15 pm | 11:56:34 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:26 am | 6:52 am | 12:50 pm | 6:46 pm | 7:13 pm | 11:54:04 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:27 am | 6:53 am | 12:49 pm | 6:45 pm | 7:11 pm | 11:51:33 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:28 am | 6:54 am | 12:49 pm | 6:43 pm | 7:10 pm | 11:49:02 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Cape May from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Cape May, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Cape May today?
- Sunrise in Cape May today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:31 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Cape May today?
- Sunset today is at 7:25 PM, after 12h 53m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Cape May, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Cape May is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Cape May, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Cape May, New Jersey is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Cape May get in summer than in winter?
- Cape May gets 5h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 54m against 9h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Cape May?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Cape May is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:34 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Cape May?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Cape May?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:38 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Cape May?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:26 AM.
- Does Cape May observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Cape May 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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