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Sun Times in North Brighton
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in North Brighton?
Sunrise in North Brighton on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 5:53 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in North Brighton?
Sunset in North Brighton on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 7:42 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in North Brighton?
Morning golden hour in North Brighton ends at 6:32 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:04 PM.
How long is the day in North Brighton?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in North Brighton there are 13 hours and 48 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in North Brighton?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in North Brighton at 12:48 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 North Brighton?
In North Brighton, sunset is at 7:42 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:28 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:12 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in North Brighton?
Twilight in North Brighton 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 North Brighton?
The earliest sunrise in North Brighton in 2026 is at 5:07 AM on June 8 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in North Brighton?
The latest sunset in North Brighton in 2026 is at 8:25 PM on June 21 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in North Brighton?
After sunset at 7:42 PM in North Brighton, civil twilight ends at 8:12 PM — about 30 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:28 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in North Brighton 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 North Brighton
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in North Brighton on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 26m |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:16 PM | 10h 36m |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:51 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:03 AM | 7:26 PM | 13h 23m |
| May | 5:23 AM | 7:59 PM | 14h 36m |
| June | 5:07 AM | 8:23 PM | 15h 16m |
| July | 5:21 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 58m |
| August | 5:51 AM | 7:45 PM | 13h 54m |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 05m |
| November | 6:35 AM | 4:22 PM | 9h 47m |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:12 PM | 9h 06m |