Sun Times in Essex Junction
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Essex Junction?
Sunrise in Essex Junction on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:10 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Essex Junction?
Sunset in Essex Junction on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 7:35 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Essex Junction?
Morning golden hour in Essex Junction ends at 6:49 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:56 PM.
How long is the day in Essex Junction?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Essex Junction there are 13 hours and 25 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Essex Junction?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Essex Junction at 12:53 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Essex Junction?
In Essex Junction, sunset is at 7:35 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:21 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:06 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Essex Junction?
Twilight in Essex Junction lasts approximately 106 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Essex Junction?
The earliest sunrise in Essex Junction in 2026 is at 5:07 AM on June 9 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Essex Junction?
The latest sunset in Essex Junction in 2026 is at 8:41 PM on June 22 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Essex Junction?
After sunset at 7:35 PM in Essex Junction, civil twilight ends at 8:06 PM — about 30 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:21 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Essex Junction 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 Essex Junction
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Essex Junction on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 4:38 PM | 9h 13m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:21 PM | 10h 29m |
| March | 7:04 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:08 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 29m |
| May | 5:24 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 49m |
| June | 5:07 AM | 8:39 PM | 15h 32m |
| July | 5:21 AM | 8:34 PM | 15h 13m |
| August | 5:55 AM | 7:57 PM | 14h 02m |
| September | 6:31 AM | 7:02 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 6:48 AM | 4:24 PM | 9h 36m |
| December | 7:22 AM | 4:13 PM | 8h 51m |
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