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Manhattan Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | United States
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Manhattan, United States, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On June 25, 2026 in Manhattan, United States, sunrise is at 5:26 AM and sunset is at 8:32 PM (America/New_York). The day lasts 15h 06m, solar noon is at 12:59 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:08 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 7:51 PM.
Local date
June 25, 2026
Time zone
EDT
Updated hourly
America/New_York
Today’s solar times in Manhattan
Dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:08 AM
Evening golden hour starts
7:51 PM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Dusk
9:05 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
15h 06m
Solar noon
12:59 PM
Coordinates
40.7834, -73.9663
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 40.7834, longitude -73.9663, and the America/New_York time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Manhattan over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJun 25, 2026 | 5:26 AM | 8:32 PM | 15h 06m |
| TomorrowJun 26, 2026 | 5:27 AM | 8:32 PM | 15h 05m |
| +1 weekJul 2, 2026 | 5:29 AM | 8:32 PM | 15h 02m |
| +1 monthJul 25, 2026 | 5:46 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 33m |
What these times mean
Manhattan 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 Manhattan throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 34m |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 40m |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:03 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 7:35 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 5:40 AM | 8:07 PM | 14h 27m |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:30 PM | 15h 05m |
| July | 5:38 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 49m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 49m |
| September | 6:37 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 09m |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 56m |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 16m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:25 AM
June 8
Latest sunset
8:32 PM
June 22
Longest day
15h 06m
June 21
Shortest day
9h 15m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Manhattan today?
On June 25, 2026, sunrise in Manhattan, United States is at 5:26 AM and sunset is at 8:32 PM (America/New_York).
How long is the day in Manhattan today?
Today in Manhattan, the time between sunrise and sunset is 15h 06m.
When is golden hour in Manhattan?
Morning golden hour in Manhattan ends at 6:08 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:51 PM.
What time is solar noon in Manhattan?
Solar noon in Manhattan is at 12:59 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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