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Sun Times in Northport
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Northport?
Sunrise in Northport on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:39 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Northport?
Sunset in Northport on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 7:40 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Northport?
Morning golden hour in Northport ends at 6:19 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:00 PM.
How long is the day in Northport?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Northport there are 14 hours and 1 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Northport?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Northport at 12:40 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 Northport?
In Northport, sunset is at 7:40 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:32 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:12 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Northport?
Twilight in Northport lasts approximately 112 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 Northport?
The earliest sunrise in Northport in 2026 is at 4:51 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 Northport?
The latest sunset in Northport in 2026 is at 8:24 PM on June 24 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Northport?
After sunset at 7:40 PM in Northport, civil twilight ends at 8:12 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:32 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Northport 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 Northport
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Northport on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:08 AM | 4:22 PM | 9h 14m |
| February | 6:35 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:42 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 5:52 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 28m |
| May | 5:08 AM | 7:56 PM | 14h 48m |
| June | 4:51 AM | 8:21 PM | 15h 31m |
| July | 5:05 AM | 8:17 PM | 15h 11m |
| August | 5:39 AM | 7:40 PM | 14h 02m |
| September | 6:14 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 6:50 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 01m |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:08 PM | 9h 37m |
| December | 7:04 AM | 3:57 PM | 8h 52m |