What time is sunrise and sunset in Queens?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:05 AM

101° EDawn 6:38 AM

Sunrise in Queens will be at 7:05:56 AM EDT (in 4h 31m).

Sunset

6:15 PM

259° WDusk 6:43 PM

Sunset in Queens will be at 6:15:37 PM EDT (in 15h 41m).

Now

7:05a6:15p

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Night now · First light at 5:34 AM

Daylight: 11h 09m
Darkness: 9h 49m
Solar noon: 12:41 PM
Sun altitude: 48.7° below
Sun direction: 46° NE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:07 AM

101° EDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Queens will be at 7:07:01 AM EDT (in 28h 33m).

Sunset

6:14 PM

259° WSWDusk 6:41 PM

Sunset in Queens will be at 6:14:07 PM EDT (in 39h 40m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Queens

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:20 PM
Moonset: 9:01 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:24 AM	6:51 AM	12:44 PM	6:37 PM	7:05 PM	11h 46m 38s
	2 Fri	6:25 AM	6:52 AM	12:44 PM	6:36 PM	7:03 PM	11h 43m 58s
	3 Sat	6:26 AM	6:53 AM	12:44 PM	6:34 PM	7:01 PM	11h 41m 18s
	4 Sun	6:27 AM	6:54 AM	12:44 PM	6:33 PM	7:00 PM	11h 38m 38s
	5 Mon	6:28 AM	6:55 AM	12:43 PM	6:31 PM	6:58 PM	11h 35m 59s
	6 Tue	6:29 AM	6:56 AM	12:43 PM	6:29 PM	6:57 PM	11h 33m 20s
	7 Wed	6:30 AM	6:57 AM	12:43 PM	6:28 PM	6:55 PM	11h 30m 41s
	8 Thu	6:31 AM	6:58 AM	12:42 PM	6:26 PM	6:53 PM	11h 28m 02s
	9 Fri	6:32 AM	6:59 AM	12:42 PM	6:24 PM	6:52 PM	11h 25m 24s
	10 Sat	6:33 AM	7:00 AM	12:42 PM	6:23 PM	6:50 PM	11h 22m 46s
	11 Sun	6:34 AM	7:01 AM	12:42 PM	6:21 PM	6:49 PM	11h 20m 08s
	12 Mon	6:35 AM	7:02 AM	12:41 PM	6:20 PM	6:47 PM	11h 17m 31s
	13 Tue	6:36 AM	7:03 AM	12:41 PM	6:18 PM	6:46 PM	11h 14m 54s
	14 Wed	6:37 AM	7:04 AM	12:41 PM	6:17 PM	6:44 PM	11h 12m 17s
	15 Thu	6:38 AM	7:05 AM	12:41 PM	6:15 PM	6:43 PM	11h 09m 41s
Thursday, October 15 11h 09m 41s of daylight·−2m 36s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:38 AM – 6:43 PM Time 2:34 AM Altitude -48.8° Heading 46° NE Light Night 2:34 AM, Night, altitude -48.8 degrees
	16 Fri	6:39 AM	7:07 AM	12:40 PM	6:14 PM	6:41 PM	11h 07m 06s
	17 Sat	6:40 AM	7:08 AM	12:40 PM	6:12 PM	6:40 PM	11h 04m 31s
	18 Sun	6:41 AM	7:09 AM	12:40 PM	6:11 PM	6:38 PM	11h 01m 56s
	19 Mon	6:42 AM	7:10 AM	12:40 PM	6:09 PM	6:37 PM	10h 59m 22s
	20 Tue	6:43 AM	7:11 AM	12:40 PM	6:08 PM	6:35 PM	10h 56m 49s
	21 Wed	6:44 AM	7:12 AM	12:39 PM	6:06 PM	6:34 PM	10h 54m 17s
	22 Thu	6:45 AM	7:13 AM	12:39 PM	6:05 PM	6:33 PM	10h 51m 45s
	23 Fri	6:46 AM	7:14 AM	12:39 PM	6:03 PM	6:31 PM	10h 49m 14s
	24 Sat	6:47 AM	7:15 AM	12:39 PM	6:02 PM	6:30 PM	10h 46m 43s
	25 Sun	6:49 AM	7:17 AM	12:39 PM	6:01 PM	6:29 PM	10h 44m 14s
	26 Mon	6:50 AM	7:18 AM	12:39 PM	5:59 PM	6:27 PM	10h 41m 45s
	27 Tue	6:51 AM	7:19 AM	12:39 PM	5:58 PM	6:26 PM	10h 39m 17s
	28 Wed	6:52 AM	7:20 AM	12:39 PM	5:57 PM	6:25 PM	10h 36m 51s
	29 Thu	6:53 AM	7:21 AM	12:39 PM	5:56 PM	6:24 PM	10h 34m 25s
	30 Fri	6:54 AM	7:22 AM	12:39 PM	5:54 PM	6:23 PM	10h 32m 00s
	31 Sat	6:55 AM	7:23 AM	12:38 PM	5:53 PM	6:21 PM	10h 29m 36s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Queens from Flickr.

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Queens today?: Sunrise in Queens today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:05 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Queens today?: Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 11h 09m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Queens tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:43 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:46 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Queens, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Queens 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 Queens, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Queens, New York 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 Queens get in summer than in winter?: Queens gets 5h 50m 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 Queens?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Queens is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:23 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Queens?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Queens?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:27 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Queens?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:24 AM.
Does Queens observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Queens 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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