What time is sunrise and sunset in Raritan?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Raritan, New Jersey. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:08 AM

101° EDawn 6:41 AM

Sunrise in Raritan will be at 7:08:52 AM EDT (in 1h 48m).

Sunset

6:19 PM

259° WDusk 6:46 PM

Sunset in Raritan will be at 6:19:04 PM EDT (in 12h 58m).

Now

7:08a6:19p

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Night now · First light at 5:38 AM

Daylight: 11h 10m
Darkness: 9h 49m
Solar noon: 12:44 PM
Sun altitude: 21.0° below
Sun direction: 83° E

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:09 AM

101° EDawn 6:42 AM

Sunrise in Raritan will be at 7:09:56 AM EDT (in 25h 49m).

Sunset

6:17 PM

259° WDusk 6:45 PM

Sunset in Raritan will be at 6:17:34 PM EDT (in 36h 57m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Raritan

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:23 PM
Moonset: 9:05 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:27 AM	6:54 AM	12:48 PM	6:41 PM	7:08 PM	11h 46m 59s
	2 Fri	6:28 AM	6:55 AM	12:47 PM	6:39 PM	7:06 PM	11h 44m 20s
	3 Sat	6:29 AM	6:56 AM	12:47 PM	6:38 PM	7:05 PM	11h 41m 40s
	4 Sun	6:30 AM	6:57 AM	12:47 PM	6:36 PM	7:03 PM	11h 39m 01s
	5 Mon	6:31 AM	6:58 AM	12:46 PM	6:34 PM	7:02 PM	11h 36m 23s
	6 Tue	6:32 AM	6:59 AM	12:46 PM	6:33 PM	7:00 PM	11h 33m 44s
	7 Wed	6:33 AM	7:00 AM	12:46 PM	6:31 PM	6:58 PM	11h 31m 06s
	8 Thu	6:34 AM	7:01 AM	12:46 PM	6:29 PM	6:57 PM	11h 28m 28s
	9 Fri	6:35 AM	7:02 AM	12:45 PM	6:28 PM	6:55 PM	11h 25m 50s
	10 Sat	6:36 AM	7:03 AM	12:45 PM	6:26 PM	6:54 PM	11h 23m 13s
	11 Sun	6:37 AM	7:04 AM	12:45 PM	6:25 PM	6:52 PM	11h 20m 36s
	12 Mon	6:38 AM	7:05 AM	12:44 PM	6:23 PM	6:51 PM	11h 17m 59s
	13 Tue	6:39 AM	7:06 AM	12:44 PM	6:22 PM	6:49 PM	11h 15m 23s
	14 Wed	6:40 AM	7:07 AM	12:44 PM	6:20 PM	6:48 PM	11h 12m 47s
	15 Thu	6:41 AM	7:08 AM	12:44 PM	6:19 PM	6:46 PM	11h 10m 12s
Thursday, October 15 11h 10m 12s of daylight·−2m 35s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:41 AM – 6:46 PM Time 5:21 AM Altitude -20.9° Heading 83° E Light Night 5:21 AM, Night, altitude -20.9 degrees
	16 Fri	6:42 AM	7:09 AM	12:44 PM	6:17 PM	6:45 PM	11h 07m 37s
	17 Sat	6:43 AM	7:11 AM	12:43 PM	6:16 PM	6:43 PM	11h 05m 02s
	18 Sun	6:44 AM	7:12 AM	12:43 PM	6:14 PM	6:42 PM	11h 02m 28s
	19 Mon	6:45 AM	7:13 AM	12:43 PM	6:13 PM	6:40 PM	10h 59m 55s
	20 Tue	6:46 AM	7:14 AM	12:43 PM	6:11 PM	6:39 PM	10h 57m 23s
	21 Wed	6:47 AM	7:15 AM	12:43 PM	6:10 PM	6:38 PM	10h 54m 51s
	22 Thu	6:48 AM	7:16 AM	12:42 PM	6:08 PM	6:36 PM	10h 52m 20s
	23 Fri	6:49 AM	7:17 AM	12:42 PM	6:07 PM	6:35 PM	10h 49m 49s
	24 Sat	6:50 AM	7:18 AM	12:42 PM	6:06 PM	6:33 PM	10h 47m 19s
	25 Sun	6:51 AM	7:19 AM	12:42 PM	6:04 PM	6:32 PM	10h 44m 51s
	26 Mon	6:53 AM	7:21 AM	12:42 PM	6:03 PM	6:31 PM	10h 42m 23s
	27 Tue	6:54 AM	7:22 AM	12:42 PM	6:02 PM	6:30 PM	10h 39m 55s
	28 Wed	6:55 AM	7:23 AM	12:42 PM	6:00 PM	6:28 PM	10h 37m 29s
	29 Thu	6:56 AM	7:24 AM	12:42 PM	5:59 PM	6:27 PM	10h 35m 04s
	30 Fri	6:57 AM	7:25 AM	12:42 PM	5:58 PM	6:26 PM	10h 32m 40s
	31 Sat	6:58 AM	7:26 AM	12:42 PM	5:57 PM	6:25 PM	10h 30m 17s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Raritan from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Raritan, United States

What time does the sun rise in Raritan today?: Sunrise in Raritan today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:08 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Raritan today?: Sunset today is at 6:19 PM, after 11h 10m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Raritan tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:49 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Raritan, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Raritan is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Raritan, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Raritan, New Jersey is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Raritan get in summer than in winter?: Raritan gets 5h 48m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 04m against 9h 16m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Raritan?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Raritan is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:27 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Raritan?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Raritan?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:31 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Raritan?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:27 AM.
Does Raritan observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Raritan 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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