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Mount Laurel, New Jersey · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Mount Laurel Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, giving 10 hours, 45 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 26 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight
10h 45m
−2m 26s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 37.8° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Mount Laurel for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 10h 45m | −2m 26s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 43m | −2m 25s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 40m | −2m 24s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 38m | −2m 22s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 36m | −2m 23s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 33m | −2m 20s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 31m | −2m 20s |
Daylight in Mount Laurel through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 21, 202615h 01m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 20m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 23, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 2, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| 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, 2026 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
100% illuminated · 14.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Mount Laurel
Today's times; the difference is against Mount Laurel.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Mount Laurel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramblewood | 2.8 mi W | same minute | ||
| Marlton | 3.4 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Greentree | 4.3 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Moorestown-Lenola | 4.5 mi WNW | same minute | ||
| Lumberton | 5.1 mi ENE | same minute | ||
| Kingston Estates | 5.2 mi W | same minute | ||
| Maple Shade | 5.5 mi WNW | same minute | ||
| Springdale | 5.6 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Cherry Hill Mall | 6.3 mi W | same minute | ||
| Willingboro | 6.6 mi N | same minute |
Larger cities nearby
About Mount Laurel
- Location
- Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States
- County / district
- Burlington County
- Coordinates
- 39.9340°N, 74.8910°W
- Elevation
- 26 m (85 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 41,864
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.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Mount Laurel
What time is sunrise in Mount Laurel today?
Sunrise in Mount Laurel, New Jersey today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:21 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:06 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Mount Laurel get today?
Mount Laurel gets 10 hours, 45 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 26 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Mount Laurel this evening?
Evening golden hour in Mount Laurel runs from 5:28 PM to 6:23 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Mount Laurel?
The longest day of 2026 in Mount Laurel is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 1 minute of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 20 minutes.
What time zone is Mount Laurel in?
Mount Laurel uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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