What time is sunrise and sunset in Madison?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Madison, New Jersey. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:31 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:03 AM
Sunrise in Madison will be at 6:31:42 AM EST (in 4h 58m).
Sunset
4:50 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:18 PM
Sunset in Madison will be at 4:50:17 PM EST (in 15h 17m).
Now
6:31a4:50p
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Night now · First light at 4:58 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:14 – 7:10 AM | 4:11 – 5:07 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:03 – 6:14 AM | 5:07 – 5:18 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 18m
- −2m 19s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:41 AM
- Sun altitude
- 54.3° below
- Sun direction
- 52° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:32 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:04 AM
Sunrise in Madison will be at 6:32:53 AM EST (in 28h 59m).
Sunset
4:49 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:17 PM
Sunset in Madison will be at 4:49:10 PM EST (in 39h 15m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Madison
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:37 AM
- Moonset
- 2:27 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:59 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 25m 37s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:00 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 23m 16s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:01 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 20m 55s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:03 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 18m 36s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 18m 36s of daylight·−2m 19s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:03 AM – 5:18 PM Time 1:34 AM Altitude -54.3° Heading 52° NE Light Night 1:34 AM, Night, altitude -54.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:04 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 16m 18s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:05 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 14m 01s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:06 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 11m 46s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 09m 33s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:08 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 07m 21s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 05m 11s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 03m 03s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:11 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 00m 56s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 58m 51s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 56m 49s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:15 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 54m 48s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 52m 50s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 50m 53s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:18 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 48m 59s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 47m 07s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:20 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 45m 18s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 43m 31s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 41m 47s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 40m 05s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 38m 26s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 36m 50s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:27 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 35m 16s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 33m 46s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 32m 18s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 30m 54s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:31 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 29m 33s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Madison from Flickr.
American flag on pole at Morristown GreenView on Flickr
Walkway to the GardenView on Flickr
Sunset on the Whippany RiverView on Flickr
Feels Like SummerView on Flickr
Jersey Central, Parlor Observation Car, Whippany Railway Museum, Whippany, NJ, (1 of 2)View on Flickr
sunset and the naked treesView on Flickr
sunset part 4View on Flickr
sunset part 3View on Flickr
sunset part 2View on Flickr
sunset part 1View on Flickr
field at the great swamp at sunsetView on Flickr
sun and clouds - sunset over the great swampView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Madison, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Madison today?
- Sunrise in Madison today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:31 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Madison today?
- Sunset today is at 4:50 PM, after 10h 18m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Madison 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 Madison, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Madison is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 06m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Madison, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Madison, New Jersey is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 14m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Madison get in summer than in winter?
- Madison gets 5h 51m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 06m against 9h 14m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Madison?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Madison is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:25 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Madison?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Madison?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:29 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Madison?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:27 AM.
- Does Madison observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Madison 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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