What time is sunrise and sunset in Carteret?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Carteret, New Jersey. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:30 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:01 AM
Sunrise in Carteret will be at 6:30:07 AM EST (in 3h 18m).
Sunset
4:50 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:18 PM
Sunset in Carteret will be at 4:50:22 PM EST (in 13h 38m).
Now
6:30a4:50p
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Night now · First light at 4:57 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:12 – 7:09 AM | 4:11 – 5:07 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:01 – 6:12 AM | 5:07 – 5:18 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 20m
- −2m 19s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:40 AM
- Sun altitude
- 37.5° below
- Sun direction
- 77° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:31 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:02 AM
Sunrise in Carteret will be at 6:31:17 AM EST (in 27h 19m).
Sunset
4:49 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:17 PM
Sunset in Carteret will be at 4:49:15 PM EST (in 37h 37m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Carteret
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:36 AM
- Moonset
- 2:26 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:58 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 27m 12s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:59 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 24m 52s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:00 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 22m 32s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:01 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 20m 14s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 20m 14s of daylight·−2m 18s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:01 AM – 5:18 PM Time 3:12 AM Altitude -37.5° Heading 77° ENE Light Night 3:12 AM, Night, altitude -37.5 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 17m 57s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:03 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 15m 42s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:04 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 13m 28s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:06 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 11m 15s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:07 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 09m 05s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:08 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 06m 56s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 04m 48s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 02m 43s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 00m 39s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 58m 38s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 56m 38s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 54m 40s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:15 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 52m 45s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 50m 52s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 49m 01s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 47m 13s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 45m 27s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 43m 43s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 42m 02s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 40m 24s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 38m 49s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 37m 16s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:26 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 35m 46s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:27 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 34m 20s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 32m 56s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 31m 35s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Carteret from Flickr.
Linden SunriseView on Flickr
Rahway River SunsetView on Flickr
Obscured by CloudsView on Flickr
Net casting at low tide - Lemon Creek, Staten Island, New YorkView on Flickr
Mute swan at sunset - Captain's Quarters, Staten Island, New YorkView on Flickr
Net casting at low tide - Lemon Creek, Staten Island, New YorkView on Flickr
Net casting at low tide - Lemon Creek, Staten Island, New YorkView on Flickr
Getting ready to net cast - Lemon Creek Park, Staten Island, New YorkView on Flickr
Railroad Sunset - NJView on Flickr
Sunset Aerial view over New Jersey on the way to Newark AirportView on Flickr
Sunset Aerial view over New Jersey on the way to Newark AirportView on Flickr
Sunset Aerial view over New Jersey on the way to Newark AirportView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Carteret, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Carteret today?
- Sunrise in Carteret today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:30 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Carteret today?
- Sunset today is at 4:50 PM, after 10h 20m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Carteret tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:18 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:23 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Carteret, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Carteret 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 Carteret, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Carteret, New Jersey 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 Carteret get in summer than in winter?
- Carteret gets 5h 48m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 05m against 9h 17m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Carteret?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Carteret is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:25 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Carteret?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:32 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Carteret?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:30 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Carteret?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:25 AM.
- Does Carteret observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Carteret 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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