What time is sunrise and sunset in New York City?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in New York City, New York. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in New York City was at 6:27:57 AM EST (16h 29m ago).
Sunset in New York City was at 4:50:43 PM EST (6h 6m ago).
Night now
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:10 – 7:07 AM | 4:11 – 5:08 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:59 – 6:10 AM | 5:08 – 5:19 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 22m
- −2m 20s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:39 AM
- Sun altitude
- 62.5° below
- Sun direction
- 337° NNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise in New York City will be at 6:29:07 AM EST (in 7h 32m).
Sunset in New York City will be at 4:49:35 PM EST (in 17h 52m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in New York City
- Moonrise
- 12:26 AM
- Moonset
- 2:02 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:57 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 27m 28s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:58 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 25m 06s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:59 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 22m 46s | |
Tuesday, November 3 10h 22m 46s of daylight·−2m 20s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:59 AM – 5:19 PM Time 10:57 PM Altitude -62.5° Heading 337° NNW Light Night 10:57 PM, Night, altitude -62.5 degrees | |||||||
| 4 Wed | 6:00 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 20m 27s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:01 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 18m 10s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 15m 54s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:03 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 13m 39s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:04 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 11m 26s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:06 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 09m 15s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 07m 06s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:08 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 04m 58s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 02m 52s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 00m 48s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 58m 45s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 56m 45s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 54m 47s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 52m 51s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:16 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 50m 58s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 49m 06s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 47m 18s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 45m 31s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:20 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 43m 47s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 42m 06s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 40m 27s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 38m 51s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 37m 18s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 35m 48s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:26 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 34m 21s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:27 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 32m 57s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 31m 36s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in New York City, United States
- What time does the sun rise in New York City today?
- Sunrise in New York City today (Tuesday, November 3, 2026) is at 6:27 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in New York City today?
- Sunset today is at 4:50 PM, after 10h 22m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in New York City tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:19 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 New York City, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in New York City is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in New York City, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in New York City, New York 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 New York City get in summer than in winter?
- New York City gets 5h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 07m against 9h 17m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in New York City?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in New York City is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:23 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in New York City?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:32 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in New York City?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:29 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in New York City?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:24 AM.
- Does New York City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. New York City 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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