Sunrise and Sunset in Port Chester Today
In Port Chester, United States, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 06:30 and sets at 16:45. The day length is 10h 15m. Solar noon is reached at 11:38.
Port Chester: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Port Chester at 11:38 – 22 min before 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 14 at 05:21, the latest on October 31 at 07:24.
The sun sets earliest on December 7 at 16:26 and latest on June 27 at 20:30.
The longest day of the year has 5 h 54 min more daylight than the shortest.
Port Chester 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 | 07:17 | 16:51 | 9 h 34 min | west-southwest 242° | 163 h |
| Feb | 06:48 | 17:29 | 10 h 40 min | west-southwest 254° | 163 h |
| Mar | 07:06 | 19:01 | 11 h 55 min | west 268° | 213 h |
| Apr | 06:15 | 19:34 | 13 h 19 min | west-northwest 284° | 226 h |
| May | 05:36 | 20:05 | 14 h 29 min | west-northwest 296° | 257 h |
| Jun | 05:21 | 20:28 | 15 h 7 min | west-northwest 303° | 257 h |
| Jul | 05:35 | 20:25 | 14 h 50 min | west-northwest 300° | 268 h |
| Aug | 06:04 | 19:53 | 13 h 49 min | west-northwest 289° | 268 h |
| Sep | 06:35 | 19:03 | 12 h 28 min | west 274° | 219 h |
| Oct | 07:06 | 18:13 | 11 h 8 min | west 259° | 211 h |
| Nov | 06:42 | 16:35 | 9 h 54 min | west-southwest 246° | 151 h |
| Dec | 07:12 | 16:27 | 9 h 15 min | west-southwest 239° | 139 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (303°) 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.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station New York Central Park, NY, mean 1961–1990 (NOAA).
Golden Hour in Port Chester
Morning: 06:12–07:09 · Evening: 16:06–17:03
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Port Chester, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:12 to 07:09. The evening golden hour extends from 16:06 to 17:03. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Port Chester
Morning: 06:01–06:12 · Evening: 17:03–17:14
The Blue Hour in Port Chester offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:01 to 06:12, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:03 to 17:14, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Port Chester
Port Chester is located at a latitude of 41.00° and a longitude of -73.67°. The city is in the America/New_York timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Port Chester vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Port Chester
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Port Chester. 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 Port Chester, with up to 15h 8m 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 Port Chester 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 Port Chester brings the shortest days with only 9h 13m 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 Port Chester
On the same latitude as Port Chester
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Port Chester (41° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 15m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Port Chester
When does the sun rise in Port Chester today?
Today the sun rises in Port Chester at 06:30 and sets at 16:45.
How long is the day in Port Chester today?
The day lasts 10h 15m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Port Chester today?
In the morning from 06:12–07:09, in the evening from 16:06–17:03.
When is the longest day in Port Chester?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 8m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 13m.
When does it get dark in Port Chester today?
It is dark from 17:14, fully dark from 18:19.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Port Chester. All times are in local time. How it is calculated