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Sunrise and sunset in New Haven, United States
Wednesday, October 14
Golden hour: 7:03 AM–7:40 AM and 5:37 PM–6:14 PM
Times are local time in New Haven. Current time in New Haven →
Sunrise and sunset in New Haven through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6:49 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 46m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7:04 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 8m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6:24 AM | 4:48 PM | 10h 25m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 6:41 AM | 4:34 PM | 9h 53m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 6:59 AM | 4:24 PM | 9h 25m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 7:11 AM | 4:24 PM | 9h 13m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 7:18 AM | 4:33 PM | 9h 15m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 7:16 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 31m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 7:04 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 4m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 6:48 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 38m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:28 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 15m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 7:05 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 53m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 6:36 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 40m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 6:13 AM | 7:31 PM | 13h 18m |
| May 1, 2027 | 5:50 AM | 7:49 PM | 13h 59m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:34 AM | 8:04 PM | 14h 29m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:22 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 57m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:19 AM | 8:27 PM | 15h 8m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:23 AM | 8:30 PM | 15h 7m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:32 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 53m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:47 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 23m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 6:01 AM | 7:53 PM | 13h 52m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:19 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 8m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:33 AM | 7:03 PM | 12h 31m |
Calculated for 41.31°N, 72.93°W, including daylight saving time where New Haven uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in New Haven this year
- Longest day: June 21 (15h 10m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (9h 11m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:19 AM on June 9
- Latest sunset: 8:30 PM on June 24
Questions
What time is sunrise in New Haven today?
On October 14, the sun rises at 7:03 AM and sets at 6:14 PM in New Haven, giving 11 hours 11 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in New Haven?
The longest day in New Haven in 2026 is June 21, with 15 hours 10 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in New Haven?
The shortest day in New Haven in 2026 is December 22, with 9 hours 11 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in New Haven?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:19 AM on June 9, and the latest sunset is 8:30 PM on June 24. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in New Haven?
Today, golden hour in New Haven is from sunrise (7:03 AM) to 7:40 AM in the morning, and from 5:37 PM to sunset (6:14 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.