Sunrise and Sunset in Edgartown Today
In Edgartown, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:46 and sets at 18:12. The day length is 11h 26m. Solar noon is reached at 12:29.
Edgartown: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Edgartown at 12:29 – 29 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 14 at 05:08, the latest on October 31 at 07:12.
The sun sets earliest on December 8 at 16:12 and latest on June 26 at 20:19.
The longest day of the year has 5 h 59 min more daylight than the shortest.
Edgartown through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:05 | 16:37 | 9 h 32 min | west-southwest 242° | 172 h |
| Feb | 06:36 | 17:15 | 10 h 39 min | west-southwest 254° | 173 h |
| Mar | 06:53 | 18:48 | 11 h 55 min | west 268° | 216 h |
| Apr | 06:02 | 19:22 | 13 h 20 min | west-northwest 284° | 225 h |
| May | 05:23 | 19:54 | 14 h 31 min | west-northwest 297° | 255 h |
| Jun | 05:08 | 20:17 | 15 h 9 min | west-northwest 303° | 274 h |
| Jul | 05:21 | 20:13 | 14 h 52 min | west-northwest 300° | 291 h |
| Aug | 05:51 | 19:41 | 13 h 50 min | west-northwest 289° | 263 h |
| Sep | 06:22 | 18:51 | 12 h 29 min | west 274° | 233 h |
| Oct | 06:53 | 18:00 | 11 h 7 min | west 259° | 209 h |
| Nov | 06:30 | 16:22 | 9 h 52 min | west-southwest 246° | 148 h |
| Dec | 07:01 | 16:13 | 9 h 12 min | west-southwest 239° | 149 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (303°) in June, west-southwest (239°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 64° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: July with 291 hours of sunshine, dullest: November with 148 – 2,608 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Providence/Green State, RI, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA).
Golden Hour in Edgartown
Morning: 06:29–07:23 · Evening: 17:35–18:29
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Edgartown, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:29 to 07:23. The evening golden hour extends from 17:35 to 18:29. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Edgartown
Morning: 06:18–06:29 · Evening: 18:29–18:39
The Blue Hour in Edgartown offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:18 to 06:29, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:29 to 18:39, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Edgartown
Edgartown is located at a latitude of 41.39° and a longitude of -70.51°. The city is in the America/New_York timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Edgartown vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Edgartown
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Edgartown. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Edgartown, with up to 15h 10m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Edgartown sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 10m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Edgartown brings the shortest days with only 9h 11m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
Cities near Edgartown
On the same latitude as Edgartown
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Edgartown (41.4° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 26m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Edgartown
When does the sun rise in Edgartown today?
Today the sun rises in Edgartown at 06:46 and sets at 18:12.
How long is the day in Edgartown today?
The day lasts 11h 26m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Edgartown today?
In the morning from 06:29–07:23, in the evening from 17:35–18:29.
When is the longest day in Edgartown?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 10m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 11m.
When does it get dark in Edgartown today?
It is dark from 18:39, fully dark from 19:43.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Edgartown. All times are in local time. How it is calculated