Planning a Sunrise Photo Shoot: The Complete Checklist
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Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Newark, New York, giving 10 hours, 38 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 44 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 38m | −2m 44s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 36m | −2m 43s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 33m | −2m 43s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 30m | −2m 41s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 28m | −2m 40s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 25m | −2m 39s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 22m | −2m 39s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are 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 |
97% illuminated · 13.1 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Newark.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Newark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva | 14 mi SSE | 44 seconds earlier | ||
| Waterloo | 15 mi SE | 1 minute 9 seconds earlier | ||
| Canandaigua | 15 mi SW | 31 seconds later | ||
| Seneca Falls | 18 mi ESE | 1 minute 24 seconds earlier | ||
| Fairport | 18 mi WNW | 1 minute 28 seconds later | ||
| East Rochester | 20 mi WNW | 1 minute 40 seconds later | ||
| Webster | 20 mi NW | 1 minute 36 seconds later | ||
| Brighton | 24 mi WNW | 1 minute 59 seconds later | ||
| Centerport | 25 mi E | 2 minutes 1 second earlier | ||
| Henrietta | 26 mi W | 2 minutes 5 seconds later |
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.
Sunrise in Newark, New York today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:33 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:11 PM.
Newark gets 10 hours, 38 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 44 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Newark runs from 5:32 PM to 6:29 PM EDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Newark is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 22 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours.
Newark uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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