What time is sunrise and sunset in Watkins Glen?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:18 AM

101° EDawn 6:49 AM

Sunrise in Watkins Glen was at 7:18:13 AM EDT (37 min ago).

Sunset

6:27 PM

259° WDusk 6:55 PM

Sunset in Watkins Glen will be at 6:27:36 PM EDT (in 10h 32m).

Now

7:18a6:27p

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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 7:58 AM

Daylight: 11h 09m
Darkness: 9h 48m
Solar noon: 12:53 PM
Sun altitude: 5.6°
Sun direction: 107° ESE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:19 AM

101° EDawn 6:51 AM

Sunrise in Watkins Glen will be at 7:19:22 AM EDT (in 23h 24m).

Sunset

6:26 PM

259° WSWDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Watkins Glen will be at 6:26:01 PM EDT (in 34h 31m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Watkins Glen

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:40 PM
Moonset: 9:06 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:34 AM	7:02 AM	12:57 PM	6:51 PM	7:18 PM	11h 48m 34s
	2 Fri	6:35 AM	7:03 AM	12:56 PM	6:49 PM	7:17 PM	11h 45m 44s
	3 Sat	6:36 AM	7:04 AM	12:56 PM	6:47 PM	7:15 PM	11h 42m 55s
	4 Sun	6:37 AM	7:05 AM	12:56 PM	6:45 PM	7:13 PM	11h 40m 05s
	5 Mon	6:38 AM	7:06 AM	12:55 PM	6:44 PM	7:12 PM	11h 37m 16s
	6 Tue	6:39 AM	7:07 AM	12:55 PM	6:42 PM	7:10 PM	11h 34m 27s
	7 Wed	6:41 AM	7:09 AM	12:55 PM	6:40 PM	7:08 PM	11h 31m 39s
	8 Thu	6:42 AM	7:10 AM	12:54 PM	6:39 PM	7:07 PM	11h 28m 50s
	9 Fri	6:43 AM	7:11 AM	12:54 PM	6:37 PM	7:05 PM	11h 26m 02s
	10 Sat	6:44 AM	7:12 AM	12:54 PM	6:35 PM	7:03 PM	11h 23m 15s
	11 Sun	6:45 AM	7:13 AM	12:54 PM	6:34 PM	7:02 PM	11h 20m 27s
	12 Mon	6:46 AM	7:14 AM	12:53 PM	6:32 PM	7:00 PM	11h 17m 41s
	13 Tue	6:47 AM	7:15 AM	12:53 PM	6:30 PM	6:59 PM	11h 14m 54s
	14 Wed	6:48 AM	7:17 AM	12:53 PM	6:29 PM	6:57 PM	11h 12m 08s
	15 Thu	6:49 AM	7:18 AM	12:53 PM	6:27 PM	6:55 PM	11h 09m 23s
Thursday, October 15 11h 09m 23s of daylight·−2m 45s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:49 AM – 6:55 PM Time 7:55 AM Altitude 5.5° Heading 107° ESE Light Golden hour 7:55 AM, Golden hour, altitude 5.5 degrees
	16 Fri	6:51 AM	7:19 AM	12:53 PM	6:26 PM	6:54 PM	11h 06m 38s
	17 Sat	6:52 AM	7:20 AM	12:52 PM	6:24 PM	6:52 PM	11h 03m 53s
	18 Sun	6:53 AM	7:21 AM	12:52 PM	6:22 PM	6:51 PM	11h 01m 09s
	19 Mon	6:54 AM	7:22 AM	12:52 PM	6:21 PM	6:49 PM	10h 58m 26s
	20 Tue	6:55 AM	7:24 AM	12:52 PM	6:19 PM	6:48 PM	10h 55m 44s
	21 Wed	6:56 AM	7:25 AM	12:52 PM	6:18 PM	6:46 PM	10h 53m 02s
	22 Thu	6:57 AM	7:26 AM	12:51 PM	6:16 PM	6:45 PM	10h 50m 21s
	23 Fri	6:59 AM	7:27 AM	12:51 PM	6:15 PM	6:43 PM	10h 47m 40s
	24 Sat	7:00 AM	7:28 AM	12:51 PM	6:13 PM	6:42 PM	10h 45m 01s
	25 Sun	7:01 AM	7:30 AM	12:51 PM	6:12 PM	6:41 PM	10h 42m 22s
	26 Mon	7:02 AM	7:31 AM	12:51 PM	6:11 PM	6:39 PM	10h 39m 45s
	27 Tue	7:03 AM	7:32 AM	12:51 PM	6:09 PM	6:38 PM	10h 37m 08s
	28 Wed	7:04 AM	7:33 AM	12:51 PM	6:08 PM	6:37 PM	10h 34m 32s
	29 Thu	7:05 AM	7:34 AM	12:51 PM	6:06 PM	6:35 PM	10h 31m 57s
	30 Fri	7:07 AM	7:36 AM	12:51 PM	6:05 PM	6:34 PM	10h 29m 24s
	31 Sat	7:08 AM	7:37 AM	12:51 PM	6:04 PM	6:33 PM	10h 26m 51s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Watkins Glen, United States

What time does the sun rise in Watkins Glen today?: Sunrise in Watkins Glen today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:18 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Watkins Glen today?: Sunset today is at 6:27 PM, after 11h 09m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Watkins Glen tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:55 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:00 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Watkins Glen, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Watkins Glen is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Watkins Glen, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Watkins Glen, New York is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Watkins Glen get in summer than in winter?: Watkins Glen gets 6h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 17m against 9h 04m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Watkins Glen?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Watkins Glen is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:29 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Watkins Glen?: The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:48 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Watkins Glen?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:34 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Watkins Glen?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:39 AM.
Does Watkins Glen observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Watkins Glen 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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