Sunrise and sunset times in Horseheads
42.167° N, 76.821° W · times in America/New_York
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Horseheads at 6:51 am and sets at 7:09 pm, giving 12 h 17 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:01 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:23 am and ends at 7:37 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 58% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:51 am
- Sunset
- 7:09 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:01 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 17 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:23 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:37 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:50 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:10 pm
- First light
- 5:16 am
- Last light
- 8:44 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:34 am to 7:27 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:33 pm to 7:27 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:23 am to 6:34 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:27 pm to 7:37 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
- 3:37 pm
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 58% illuminated
No moonset today.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Horseheads 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 | 7:33 am | 5:00 pm | 9 h 26 m |
| February | 7:03 am | 5:39 pm | 10 h 36 m |
| March | 7:19 am | 7:13 pm | 11 h 54 m |
| April | 6:26 am | 7:48 pm | 13 h 21 m |
| May | 5:46 am | 8:21 pm | 14 h 34 m |
| June | 5:30 am | 8:45 pm | 15 h 14 m |
| July | 5:44 am | 8:41 pm | 14 h 56 m |
| August | 6:15 am | 8:07 pm | 13 h 52 m |
| September | 6:47 am | 7:16 pm | 12 h 28 m |
| October | 7:20 am | 6:25 pm | 11 h 04 m |
| November | 6:57 am | 4:45 pm | 9 h 47 m |
| December | 7:29 am | 4:35 pm | 9 h 06 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 | 6:52 am | 7:07 pm | 12 h 14 m | 4:16 pm | 12:13 am |
| Monday 21 September | 6:53 am | 7:05 pm | 12 h 11 m | 4:49 pm | 1:15 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:54 am | 7:04 pm | 12 h 09 m | 5:17 pm | 2:21 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:56 am | 7:02 pm | 12 h 06 m | 5:41 pm | 3:27 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:57 am | 7:00 pm | 12 h 03 m | 6:02 pm | 4:34 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:58 am | 6:58 pm | 12 h 00 m | 6:23 pm | 5:42 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 6:59 am | 6:57 pm | 11 h 57 m | 6:44 pm | 6:51 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 15 h 15 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9 h 05 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:30 am on 14 June.
- Latest sunset: 8:47 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 Horseheads
What time does the sun rise in Horseheads today?
The sun rises in Horseheads at 6:51 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Horseheads today?
The sun sets in Horseheads at 7:09 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Horseheads have today?
Horseheads has 12 h 17 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:51 am to sunset at 7:09 pm.
When is golden hour in Horseheads today?
Golden hour in Horseheads is 6:34 am to 7:27 am in the morning and 6:33 pm to 7:27 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:23 am to 6:34 am and 7:27 pm to 7:37 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Horseheads?
In 2026 the longest day in Horseheads is 21 June, with 15 h 15 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9 h 05 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Horseheads?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 58% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Horseheads?
Civil twilight ends at 7:37 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:10 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 8:44 pm.
What time zone is Horseheads in?
Horseheads 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 Horseheads?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Horseheads: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
Sunrise and sunset times near Horseheads
- Horseheads North · 2 mi
- Elmira Heights · 3 mi
- Big Flats Airport · 4 mi
- Pine Valley · 4 mi
- Tompkins Corners · 4 mi
- Breesport · 4 mi
- Elmira · 5 mi
- West Elmira · 6 mi