Sunrise and Sunset in Perth Amboy Today
In Perth Amboy, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 06:31 and sets at 16:49. The day length is 10h 17m. Solar noon is reached at 11:40.
Perth Amboy: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Perth Amboy at 11:40 – 20 min before 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 14 at 05:25, the latest on October 31 at 07:25.
The sun sets earliest on December 7 at 16:30 and latest on June 27 at 20:31.
The longest day of the year has 5 h 48 min more daylight than the shortest.
Perth Amboy 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 | Day/night | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:18 | 16:55 | 9 h 37 min | west-southwest 243° | 163 h | 4/-2 °C | 93 mm |
| Feb | 06:50 | 17:32 | 10 h 42 min | west-southwest 254° | 163 h | 6/-1 °C | 81 mm |
| Mar | 07:08 | 19:03 | 11 h 55 min | west 268° | 213 h | 10/2 °C | 109 mm |
| Apr | 06:18 | 19:36 | 13 h 18 min | west-northwest 284° | 226 h | 17/8 °C | 104 mm |
| May | 05:40 | 20:06 | 14 h 26 min | west-northwest 296° | 257 h | 22/13 °C | 101 mm |
| Jun | 05:25 | 20:29 | 15 h 3 min | west-northwest 302° | 257 h | 27/18 °C | 115 mm |
| Jul | 05:39 | 20:26 | 14 h 47 min | west-northwest 299° | 268 h | 29/21 °C | 117 mm |
| Aug | 06:07 | 19:54 | 13 h 47 min | west-northwest 289° | 268 h | 29/21 °C | 116 mm |
| Sep | 06:37 | 19:05 | 12 h 28 min | west 274° | 219 h | 25/17 °C | 110 mm |
| Oct | 07:08 | 18:16 | 11 h 9 min | west 259° | 211 h | 18/11 °C | 111 mm |
| Nov | 06:43 | 16:39 | 9 h 56 min | west-southwest 246° | 151 h | 12/6 °C | 91 mm |
| Dec | 07:13 | 16:31 | 9 h 18 min | west-southwest 239° | 139 h | 7/1 °C | 111 mm |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (302°) in June, west-southwest (239°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 63° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: July with 268 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 139 – 2,535 hours a year.
As a destination: warmest in July at 29 °C by day, driest in February with 81 mm of rain.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station New York Central Park, NY, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA). Climate: 1991–2020 normals (DWD CLIMAT, NASA POWER).
Golden Hour in Perth Amboy
Morning: 06:14–07:10 · Evening: 16:09–17:06
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Perth Amboy, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:14 to 07:10. The evening golden hour extends from 16:09 to 17:06. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Perth Amboy
Morning: 06:03–06:14 · Evening: 17:06–17:17
The Blue Hour in Perth Amboy offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:03 to 06:14, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:06 to 17:17, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Perth Amboy
Perth Amboy is located at a latitude of 40.51° and a longitude of -74.27°. The city is in the America/New_York timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Perth Amboy vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Perth Amboy
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Perth Amboy. 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 Perth Amboy, with up to 15h 4m 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 Perth Amboy sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Perth Amboy brings the shortest days with only 9h 17m 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.
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On the same latitude as Perth Amboy
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Perth Amboy (40.5° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 17m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Perth Amboy
When does the sun rise in Perth Amboy today?
Today the sun rises in Perth Amboy at 06:31 and sets at 16:49.
How long is the day in Perth Amboy today?
The day lasts 10h 17m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Perth Amboy today?
In the morning from 06:14–07:10, in the evening from 16:09–17:06.
When is the longest day in Perth Amboy?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 4m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 17m.
When does it get dark in Perth Amboy today?
It is dark from 17:17, fully dark from 18:21.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Perth Amboy. All times are in local time. How it is calculated