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Brooklyn Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | United States
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Brooklyn, United States, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On August 10, 2026 in Brooklyn, United States, sunrise is at 6:02 AM and sunset is at 8:02 PM (America/New_York). The day lasts 14h 00m, solar noon is at 1:02 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:40 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 7:24 PM.
Local date
August 10, 2026
Time zone
EDT
Updated hourly
America/New_York
Today’s solar times in Brooklyn
Dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:40 AM
Evening golden hour starts
7:24 PM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Dusk
8:32 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
14h 00m
Solar noon
1:02 PM
Coordinates
40.6501, -73.9496
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 40.6501, longitude -73.9496, and the America/New_York time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Brooklyn over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayAug 10, 2026 | 6:02 AM | 8:02 PM | 14h 00m |
| TomorrowAug 11, 2026 | 6:03 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 58m |
| +1 weekAug 17, 2026 | 6:09 AM | 7:53 PM | 13h 44m |
| +1 monthSep 9, 2026 | 6:31 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 45m |
What these times mean
Brooklyn changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Brooklyn throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 35m |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 40m |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:03 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 7:35 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 5:40 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 26m |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:29 PM | 15h 04m |
| July | 5:38 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 48m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 48m |
| September | 6:37 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 10m |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 56m |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 17m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:25 AM
June 10
Latest sunset
8:32 PM
June 25
Longest day
15h 05m
June 21
Shortest day
9h 15m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Brooklyn today?
On August 10, 2026, sunrise in Brooklyn, United States is at 6:02 AM and sunset is at 8:02 PM (America/New_York).
How long is the day in Brooklyn today?
Today in Brooklyn, the time between sunrise and sunset is 14h 00m.
When is golden hour in Brooklyn?
Morning golden hour in Brooklyn ends at 6:40 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:24 PM.
What time is solar noon in Brooklyn?
Solar noon in Brooklyn is at 1:02 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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