August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in East Setauket, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:26 ↑ 81.9° E
Sunset Today: 19:12 ↑ 277.8° W
Day Length: 12h 46m
Sun Direction: SSE
Sun Altitude: 50.93°
Sun Distance: 150.715 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in East Setauket?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in East Setauket
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:48
↑
65° ENE
|
20:08
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 19m | -2m 02s | 03:57 | 21:59 | 04:39 | 21:17 | 05:17 | 20:39 | 12:58 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
05:49
↑
66° ENE
|
20:06
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 17m | -2m 04s | 03:58 | 21:57 | 04:40 | 21:15 | 05:18 | 20:38 | 12:58 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
05:50
↑
66° ENE
|
20:05
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 14m | -2m 06s | 04:00 | 21:55 | 04:41 | 21:14 | 05:19 | 20:36 | 12:58 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
05:51
↑
66° ENE
|
20:04
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 12m | -2m 07s | 04:01 | 21:54 | 04:43 | 21:13 | 05:20 | 20:35 | 12:58 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
05:52
↑
67° ENE
|
20:03
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 10m | -2m 09s | 04:03 | 21:52 | 04:44 | 21:11 | 05:21 | 20:34 | 12:58 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
05:53
↑
67° ENE
|
20:02
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 08m | -2m 11s | 04:04 | 21:50 | 04:45 | 21:10 | 05:22 | 20:33 | 12:58 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
05:54
↑
67° ENE
|
20:01
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 06m | -2m 12s | 04:06 | 21:48 | 04:46 | 21:08 | 05:23 | 20:31 | 12:58 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
05:55
↑
68° ENE
|
19:59
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 04m | -2m 14s | 04:07 | 21:47 | 04:48 | 21:07 | 05:24 | 20:30 | 12:58 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
05:56
↑
68° ENE
|
19:58
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 01m | -2m 15s | 04:09 | 21:45 | 04:49 | 21:05 | 05:26 | 20:29 | 12:58 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
05:57
↑
69° ENE
|
19:57
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 59m | -2m 16s | 04:10 | 21:43 | 04:50 | 21:03 | 05:27 | 20:27 | 12:57 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
05:58
↑
69° ENE
|
19:55
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 57m | -2m 18s | 04:12 | 21:41 | 04:51 | 21:02 | 05:28 | 20:26 | 12:57 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
05:59
↑
69° ENE
|
19:54
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 54m | -2m 19s | 04:13 | 21:39 | 04:53 | 21:00 | 05:29 | 20:24 | 12:57 | 151.59 |
| 13 |
06:00
↑
70° ENE
|
19:53
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 52m | -2m 20s | 04:15 | 21:37 | 04:54 | 20:59 | 05:30 | 20:23 | 12:57 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:01
↑
70° ENE
|
19:51
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 50m | -2m 21s | 04:16 | 21:36 | 04:55 | 20:57 | 05:31 | 20:21 | 12:57 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
06:02
↑
71° ENE
|
19:50
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 47m | -2m 23s | 04:18 | 21:34 | 04:56 | 20:55 | 05:32 | 20:20 | 12:57 | 151.51 |
| 16 |
06:03
↑
71° ENE
|
19:49
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 45m | -2m 24s | 04:19 | 21:32 | 04:58 | 20:54 | 05:33 | 20:18 | 12:56 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
06:04
↑
72° ENE
|
19:47
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 42m | -2m 25s | 04:21 | 21:30 | 04:59 | 20:52 | 05:34 | 20:17 | 12:56 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:05
↑
72° ENE
|
19:46
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 40m | -2m 26s | 04:22 | 21:28 | 05:00 | 20:51 | 05:35 | 20:15 | 12:56 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:06
↑
72° ENE
|
19:44
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 38m | -2m 27s | 04:24 | 21:26 | 05:01 | 20:49 | 05:36 | 20:14 | 12:56 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:07
↑
73° ENE
|
19:43
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 35m | -2m 28s | 04:25 | 21:24 | 05:02 | 20:47 | 05:37 | 20:12 | 12:55 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:08
↑
73° ENE
|
19:41
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 33m | -2m 28s | 04:27 | 21:22 | 05:04 | 20:45 | 05:39 | 20:11 | 12:55 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
06:09
↑
74° ENE
|
19:40
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 30m | -2m 29s | 04:28 | 21:20 | 05:05 | 20:44 | 05:40 | 20:09 | 12:55 | 151.30 |
| 23 |
06:10
↑
74° ENE
|
19:38
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 28m | -2m 30s | 04:29 | 21:19 | 05:06 | 20:42 | 05:41 | 20:08 | 12:55 | 151.27 |
| 24 |
06:11
↑
75° ENE
|
19:37
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 25m | -2m 31s | 04:31 | 21:17 | 05:07 | 20:40 | 05:42 | 20:06 | 12:54 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
06:12
↑
75° ENE
|
19:35
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 23m | -2m 32s | 04:32 | 21:15 | 05:09 | 20:39 | 05:43 | 20:04 | 12:54 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:13
↑
76° ENE
|
19:34
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 20m | -2m 32s | 04:33 | 21:13 | 05:10 | 20:37 | 05:44 | 20:03 | 12:54 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
06:14
↑
76° ENE
|
19:32
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 17m | -2m 33s | 04:35 | 21:11 | 05:11 | 20:35 | 05:45 | 20:01 | 12:54 | 151.14 |
| 28 |
06:15
↑
76° ENE
|
19:30
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 15m | -2m 34s | 04:36 | 21:09 | 05:12 | 20:33 | 05:46 | 19:59 | 12:53 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:16
↑
77° ENE
|
19:29
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 12m | -2m 34s | 04:38 | 21:07 | 05:13 | 20:31 | 05:47 | 19:58 | 12:53 | 151.08 |
| 30 |
06:17
↑
78° ENE
|
19:27
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 10m | -2m 35s | 04:39 | 21:05 | 05:14 | 20:30 | 05:48 | 19:56 | 12:53 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
06:18
↑
78° ENE
|
19:26
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 07m | -2m 35s | 04:40 | 21:03 | 05:16 | 20:28 | 05:49 | 19:54 | 12:52 | 151.01 |
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All times are in local time for East Setauket. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In East Setauket, the earliest sunrise of August is on August 01 and the latest sunset of August is on August 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in East Setauket?
Days in East Setauket are currently getting shorter by about 2m 39s each day, roughly 19 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in East Setauket Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:58-06:08 | 19:30-19:41 |
| Golden hour | 06:08-07:01 | 18:37-19:30 |
East Setauket's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 06m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 13m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 8, 2026 | 05:20 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 20:28 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From East Setauket
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in East Setauket also fixes the Qibla: face 59deg (ENE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,229 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from East Setauket on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in East Setauket get the golden hour at 06:08-07:01 in the morning and 18:37-19:30 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:58-06:08 and 19:30-19:41. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in East Setauket
What time is sunrise in East Setauket today?
Today East Setauket has sunrise at 06:26 local time.
What time is sunset in East Setauket today?
Today East Setauket has sunset at 19:12 local time.
What time is solar noon in East Setauket today?
Solar noon in East Setauket — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:50 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in East Setauket?
In East Setauket today: civil twilight begins at 05:58 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:41 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in East Setauket?
Nautical twilight in East Setauket today runs from 05:25 in the morning to 20:14 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in East Setauket for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in East Setauket ends at 20:48 in the evening and resumes at 04:51 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in East Setauket?
Today in East Setauket, the sun rises at an azimuth of 82° and sets at 278° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
