07:40 Sunrise12:59 Solar noon18:18 Sunset
Sunrise07:40105° E
10 h 39 min−2 min 43 sDay length
Sunset 18:18254° W
Golden hour · morning07:22–08:19
Golden hour · evening17:39–18:36
Blue hour · evening18:36–18:47
Solar noon12:59
Civil twilight07:11–18:47
EDTNew York
Tonight
Full moon
97% lit at noon
17:16 05:50
Coming up
Next full moonMonday, 26 October 202600:12
Tomorrow
Sunday 25 October07:41 – 18:17
Sunday 25 October07:41 – 18:17
Today
Golden hour
- morning
- 07:22–08:19
- evening
- 17:39–18:36
Today
Blue hour
- morning
- 07:11–07:22
- evening
- 18:36–18:47
Today
Sunrise direction
- Sunrise
- 105° E
- Sunset
- 254° W
Amherst in October
| Day | Rise | Set | Length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 | 07:40 | 18:18 | 10 h 39 min | — |
| Sun 25 | 07:41 | 18:17 | 10 h 36 min | −2 min 43 s |
| Mon 26 | 07:42 | 18:15 | 10 h 33 min | −2 min 42 s |
| Tue 27 | 07:43 | 18:14 | 10 h 31 min | −2 min 41 s |
| Wed 28 | 07:45 | 18:13 | 10 h 28 min | −2 min 40 s |
| Thu 29 | 07:46 | 18:11 | 10 h 25 min | −2 min 39 s |
| Fri 30 | 07:47 | 18:10 | 10 h 23 min | −2 min 38 s |
| Sat 31 | 07:49 | 18:09 | 10 h 20 min | −2 min 36 s |
| Sun 1 | 06:50 | 17:07 | 10 h 17 min | −2 min 35 s |
| Mon 2 | 06:51 | 17:06 | 10 h 15 min | −2 min 34 s |
| Tue 3 | 06:52 | 17:05 | 10 h 12 min | −2 min 33 s |
| Wed 4 | 06:54 | 17:03 | 10 h 10 min | −2 min 31 s |
| Thu 5 | 06:55 | 17:02 | 10 h 7 min | −2 min 30 s |
| Fri 6 | 06:56 | 17:01 | 10 h 5 min | −2 min 28 s |
| Sat 7 | 06:57 | 17:00 | 10 h 2 min | −2 min 27 s |
| Sun 8 | 06:59 | 16:59 | 10 h 0 min | −2 min 25 s |
| Mon 9 | 07:00 | 16:58 | 9 h 58 min | −2 min 23 s |
| Tue 10 | 07:01 | 16:56 | 9 h 55 min | −2 min 22 s |
| Wed 11 | 07:03 | 16:55 | 9 h 53 min | −2 min 20 s |
| Thu 12 | 07:04 | 16:54 | 9 h 51 min | −2 min 18 s |
| Fri 13 | 07:05 | 16:53 | 9 h 48 min | −2 min 16 s |
| Sat 14 | 07:06 | 16:52 | 9 h 46 min | −2 min 14 s |
| Sun 15 | 07:08 | 16:52 | 9 h 44 min | −2 min 11 s |
| Mon 16 | 07:09 | 16:51 | 9 h 42 min | −2 min 9 s |
| Tue 17 | 07:10 | 16:50 | 9 h 40 min | −2 min 7 s |
| Wed 18 | 07:11 | 16:49 | 9 h 38 min | −2 min 4 s |
| Thu 19 | 07:13 | 16:48 | 9 h 36 min | −2 min 2 s |
| Fri 20 | 07:14 | 16:47 | 9 h 34 min | −1 min 59 s |
| Sat 21 | 07:15 | 16:47 | 9 h 32 min | −1 min 56 s |
| Sun 22 | 07:16 | 16:46 | 9 h 30 min | −1 min 54 s |
| Mon 23 | 07:18 | 16:45 | 9 h 28 min | −1 min 51 s |
The year in daylight 2026
Longest day15 h 22 min21 June
Shortest day9 h 0 min21 December
Earliest sunset16:408 December
Latest sunrise07:4931 October
The earliest sunset does not fall on the shortest day: in Amherst they are 13 days apart. Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical, so a solar day is not exactly 24 hours long.
