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Sun Times in East Islip
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in East Islip?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for East Islip (America/New_York). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in East Islip?
Check the sunset time displayed above for East Islip (America/New_York). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in East Islip?
Golden hour times for East Islip are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in East Islip?
The day length for East Islip is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in East Islip?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for East Islip is shown in the times above (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in East Islip?
Sunset and dusk times for East Islip are displayed above (America/New_York). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in East Islip?
Twilight duration in East Islip varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in East Islip?
The earliest sunrise in East Islip in 2026 is at 5:20 AM on June 12 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in East Islip?
The latest sunset in East Islip in 2026 is at 8:28 PM on June 24 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in East Islip?
After sunset in East Islip, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in East Islip shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in East Islip
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in East Islip on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 4:50 PM | 9h 35m |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:27 PM | 10h 41m |
| March | 7:04 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:13 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 18m |
| May | 5:35 AM | 8:03 PM | 14h 28m |
| June | 5:20 AM | 8:25 PM | 15h 05m |
| July | 5:34 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 48m |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 48m |
| September | 6:33 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 08m |
| November | 6:39 AM | 4:34 PM | 9h 55m |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:26 PM | 9h 16m |