Skip to content

What time is sunrise and sunset in Scotch Plains?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:07 AM
100° EDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Scotch Plains will be at 7:07:21 AM EDT (in 5h 9m).

Sunset
6:18 PM
259° WDusk 6:46 PM

Sunset in Scotch Plains will be at 6:18:38 PM EDT (in 16h 20m).

Now
12a6a12p6p12a

Night now · First light at 5:36 AM

Daylight
11h 11m
Darkness
9h 49m
Solar noon
12:43 PM
Sun altitude
53.3° below
Sun direction
33° NNE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:08 AM
101° EDawn 6:40 AM

Sunrise in Scotch Plains will be at 7:08:26 AM EDT (in 29h 10m).

Sunset
6:17 PM
259° WDusk 6:44 PM

Sunset in Scotch Plains will be at 6:17:08 PM EDT (in 40h 19m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Scotch Plains

Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
12:22 PM
Moonset
9:04 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:52 AM6:40 PM11h 48m
2 Fri6:53 AM6:39 PM11h 45m
3 Sat6:54 AM6:37 PM11h 42m
4 Sun6:55 AM6:35 PM11h 40m
5 Mon6:56 AM6:34 PM11h 37m
6 Tue6:57 AM6:32 PM11h 34m
7 Wed6:58 AM6:31 PM11h 32m
8 Thu6:59 AM6:29 PM11h 29m
9 Fri7:00 AM6:27 PM11h 26m
10 Sat7:02 AM6:26 PM11h 24m
11 Sun7:03 AM6:24 PM11h 21m
12 Mon7:04 AM6:23 PM11h 19m
13 Tue7:05 AM6:21 PM11h 16m
14 Wed7:06 AM6:20 PM11h 13m
15 Thu7:07 AM6:18 PM11h 11m
Thursday, October 15
11h 11m 17s of daylight·−2m 35s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:39 AM – 6:46 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:07 AM12:43 PM6:18 PMhorizon
Time
1:58 AM
Altitude
-53.4°
Heading
32° NNE
Light
Night

1:58 AM, Night, altitude -53.4 degrees

16 Fri7:08 AM6:17 PM11h 08m
17 Sat7:09 AM6:15 PM11h 06m
18 Sun7:10 AM6:14 PM11h 03m
19 Mon7:11 AM6:12 PM11h 00m
20 Tue7:12 AM6:11 PM10h 58m
21 Wed7:13 AM6:09 PM10h 55m
22 Thu7:15 AM6:08 PM10h 53m
23 Fri7:16 AM6:07 PM10h 50m
24 Sat7:17 AM6:05 PM10h 48m
25 Sun7:18 AM6:04 PM10h 45m
26 Mon7:19 AM6:02 PM10h 43m
27 Tue7:20 AM6:01 PM10h 40m
28 Wed7:21 AM6:00 PM10h 38m
29 Thu7:22 AM5:59 PM10h 36m
30 Fri7:24 AM5:57 PM10h 33m
31 Sat7:25 AM5:56 PM10h 31m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Scotch Plains from Flickr.

More on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Scotch Plains, United States

What time does the sun rise in Scotch Plains today?
Sunrise in Scotch Plains today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:07 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Scotch Plains today?
Sunset today is at 6:18 PM, after 11h 11m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Scotch Plains, New Jersey is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Scotch Plains get in summer than in winter?
Scotch Plains gets 5h 49m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 05m against 9h 15m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Scotch Plains?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Scotch Plains is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:25 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Scotch Plains?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:32 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Scotch Plains?
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 Scotch Plains?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:26 AM.
Does Scotch Plains observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Scotch Plains 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.

Nearby

Other places close to Scotch Plains

Developers: get this data programmatically with the free JSON API.

GET https://api.sunrisesunset.io/json?lat=40.65538&lng=-74.38987