Sunrise and sunset times in Provincetown
42.053° N, 70.186° W · times in America/New_York
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Provincetown at 6:25 am and sets at 6:42 pm, giving 12 h 17 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:34 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:56 am and ends at 7:11 pm. The moon rises at 3:09 pm and sets at 11:46 pm; tonight it is a waxing gibbous, 58% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:25 am
- Sunset
- 6:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:34 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 17 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:56 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:11 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:24 am
- Nautical dusk
- 7:44 pm
- First light
- 4:50 am
- Last light
- 8:17 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:07 am to 7:01 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:07 pm to 7:00 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:56 am to 6:07 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:00 pm to 7:11 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 3:09 pm
- Moonset
- 11:46 pm
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 58% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Provincetown on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 10:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 4:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 8:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 3:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 am | 4:34 pm | 9 h 27 m |
| February | 6:36 am | 5:13 pm | 10 h 36 m |
| March | 6:52 am | 6:47 pm | 11 h 54 m |
| April | 6:00 am | 7:21 pm | 13 h 21 m |
| May | 5:20 am | 7:54 pm | 14 h 34 m |
| June | 5:04 am | 8:18 pm | 15 h 13 m |
| July | 5:18 am | 8:14 pm | 14 h 55 m |
| August | 5:48 am | 7:40 pm | 13 h 51 m |
| September | 6:21 am | 6:49 pm | 12 h 28 m |
| October | 6:53 am | 5:58 pm | 11 h 05 m |
| November | 6:31 am | 4:19 pm | 9 h 48 m |
| December | 7:02 am | 4:09 pm | 9 h 07 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 6:26 am | 6:41 pm | 12 h 14 m | 3:49 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 6:27 am | 6:39 pm | 12 h 12 m | 4:22 pm | 12:48 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:28 am | 6:37 pm | 12 h 09 m | 4:49 pm | 1:53 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:29 am | 6:35 pm | 12 h 06 m | 5:13 pm | 3:00 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:30 am | 6:34 pm | 12 h 03 m | 5:35 pm | 4:07 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:31 am | 6:32 pm | 12 h 00 m | 5:56 pm | 5:15 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 6:32 am | 6:30 pm | 11 h 57 m | 6:17 pm | 6:23 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 15 h 14 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9 h 06 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:04 am on 14 June.
- Latest sunset: 8:20 pm on 26 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 12:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 9:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 11:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 12:12 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Provincetown
What time does the sun rise in Provincetown today?
The sun rises in Provincetown at 6:25 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Provincetown today?
The sun sets in Provincetown at 6:42 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Provincetown have today?
Provincetown has 12 h 17 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:25 am to sunset at 6:42 pm.
When is golden hour in Provincetown today?
Golden hour in Provincetown is 6:07 am to 7:01 am in the morning and 6:07 pm to 7:00 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:56 am to 6:07 am and 7:00 pm to 7:11 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Provincetown?
In 2026 the longest day in Provincetown is 21 June, with 15 h 14 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9 h 06 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Provincetown tonight?
The moon rises at 3:09 pm and sets at 11:46 pm in Provincetown today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Provincetown?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 58% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Provincetown?
Civil twilight ends at 7:11 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 7:44 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 8:17 pm.
What time zone is Provincetown in?
Provincetown keeps America/New_York time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Provincetown?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Provincetown: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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