Branford Center, Connecticut · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Branford Center Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Branford Center, Connecticut, giving 10 hours, 31 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 29 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:19 AM 5:50 PM noon 12:35 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight 10h 31m −2m 29s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 35.1° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:46 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:46 AM–6:18 AMNautical twilight: 6:18 AM–6:51 AMCivil twilight: 6:51 AM–7:19 AMDaylight: 7:19 AM–5:50 PMCivil twilight: 5:50 PM–6:19 PMNautical twilight: 6:19 PM–6:51 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:51 PM–7:23 PMNight: 7:23 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:02 AM–7:58 AMGolden hour: 5:11 PM–6:08 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Branford Center for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 31m −2m 29s
Fri Oct 30 10h 29m −2m 29s
Sat Oct 31 10h 26m −2m 27s
Sun Nov 1 10h 24m −2m 25s
Mon Nov 2 10h 21m −2m 25s
Tue Nov 3 10h 19m −2m 23s
Wed Nov 4 10h 17m −2m 22s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Branford Center through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 21, 202615h 10m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 12m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 7, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Branford Center sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox March 20, 2026
June solstice longest day June 21, 2026
September equinox September 22, 2026
December solstice shortest day December 21, 2026
Clocks go forward March 8, 2026EDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026EST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

84% illuminated · 18.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Branford Center

Sunrise and sunset in places near Branford Center

Today's times; the difference is against Branford Center.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Branford Center
Branford 0.1 mi N same minute
East Haven 2.8 mi W same minute
North Branford 4.3 mi NE same minute
New Haven 6.2 mi WNW 30 seconds later
West Haven 6.9 mi W 31 seconds later
Guilford 7.0 mi E 31 seconds earlier
North Haven 8.2 mi NNW same minute
Hamden 9.2 mi NNW 32 seconds later
Orange 11 mi W 51 seconds later
Madison 11 mi E 52 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

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About Branford Center

Location
Branford Center, Connecticut, United States
County / district
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Coordinates
41.2774°N, 72.8151°W
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
5,819

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Branford Center

What time is sunrise in Branford Center today?

Sunrise in Branford Center, Connecticut today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:19 AM EDT, and sunset is at 5:50 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Branford Center get today?

Branford Center gets 10 hours, 31 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 29 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Branford Center this evening?

Evening golden hour in Branford Center runs from 5:11 PM to 6:08 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Branford Center?

The longest day of 2026 in Branford Center is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 10 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 12 minutes.

What time zone is Branford Center in?

Branford Center uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).

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