October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Portsmouth Heights, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:38 ↑ 80.1° E
Sunset Today: 19:30 ↑ 279.7° W
Day Length: 12h 52m
Sun Direction: E
Sun Altitude: 5.46°
Sun Distance: 150.903 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Portsmouth Heights?
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Portsmouth Heights
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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 |
07:01
↑
94° E
|
18:48
↑
266° W
|
11h 47m | -2m 19s | 05:34 | 20:14 | 06:04 | 19:44 | 06:34 | 19:14 | 12:55 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
07:01
↑
94° E
|
18:47
↑
266° W
|
11h 45m | -2m 19s | 05:35 | 20:13 | 06:05 | 19:43 | 06:35 | 19:13 | 12:54 | 149.73 |
| 3 |
07:02
↑
94° E
|
18:45
↑
265° W
|
11h 42m | -2m 19s | 05:36 | 20:11 | 06:06 | 19:41 | 06:36 | 19:11 | 12:54 | 149.69 |
| 4 |
07:03
↑
95° E
|
18:44
↑
265° W
|
11h 40m | -2m 19s | 05:37 | 20:10 | 06:07 | 19:40 | 06:37 | 19:10 | 12:54 | 149.65 |
| 5 |
07:04
↑
95° E
|
18:42
↑
264° W
|
11h 38m | -2m 18s | 05:38 | 20:08 | 06:08 | 19:38 | 06:38 | 19:08 | 12:54 | 149.61 |
| 6 |
07:05
↑
96° E
|
18:41
↑
264° W
|
11h 35m | -2m 18s | 05:38 | 20:07 | 06:09 | 19:37 | 06:38 | 19:07 | 12:53 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
07:06
↑
96° E
|
18:39
↑
263° W
|
11h 33m | -2m 18s | 05:39 | 20:05 | 06:09 | 19:35 | 06:39 | 19:06 | 12:53 | 149.52 |
| 8 |
07:07
↑
97° E
|
18:38
↑
263° W
|
11h 31m | -2m 18s | 05:40 | 20:04 | 06:10 | 19:34 | 06:40 | 19:04 | 12:53 | 149.48 |
| 9 |
07:07
↑
97° E
|
18:36
↑
262° W
|
11h 28m | -2m 17s | 05:41 | 20:03 | 06:11 | 19:33 | 06:41 | 19:03 | 12:52 | 149.44 |
| 10 |
07:08
↑
98° E
|
18:35
↑
262° W
|
11h 26m | -2m 17s | 05:42 | 20:01 | 06:12 | 19:31 | 06:42 | 19:01 | 12:52 | 149.40 |
| 11 |
07:09
↑
98° E
|
18:34
↑
262° W
|
11h 24m | -2m 17s | 05:43 | 20:00 | 06:13 | 19:30 | 06:43 | 19:00 | 12:52 | 149.35 |
| 12 |
07:10
↑
99° E
|
18:32
↑
261° W
|
11h 22m | -2m 16s | 05:44 | 19:58 | 06:14 | 19:29 | 06:44 | 18:59 | 12:52 | 149.31 |
| 13 |
07:11
↑
99° E
|
18:31
↑
260° W
|
11h 19m | -2m 16s | 05:45 | 19:57 | 06:15 | 19:27 | 06:44 | 18:57 | 12:51 | 149.27 |
| 14 |
07:12
↑
100° E
|
18:29
↑
260° W
|
11h 17m | -2m 16s | 05:45 | 19:56 | 06:15 | 19:26 | 06:45 | 18:56 | 12:51 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
07:13
↑
100° E
|
18:28
↑
260° W
|
11h 15m | -2m 15s | 05:46 | 19:54 | 06:16 | 19:25 | 06:46 | 18:55 | 12:51 | 149.18 |
| 16 |
07:14
↑
101° E
|
18:27
↑
259° W
|
11h 13m | -2m 15s | 05:47 | 19:53 | 06:17 | 19:23 | 06:47 | 18:53 | 12:51 | 149.14 |
| 17 |
07:15
↑
101° E
|
18:25
↑
259° WSW
|
11h 10m | -2m 14s | 05:48 | 19:52 | 06:18 | 19:22 | 06:48 | 18:52 | 12:50 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
07:16
↑
102° ESE
|
18:24
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 08m | -2m 14s | 05:49 | 19:51 | 06:19 | 19:21 | 06:49 | 18:51 | 12:50 | 149.05 |
| 19 |
07:16
↑
102° ESE
|
18:23
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 06m | -2m 13s | 05:50 | 19:49 | 06:20 | 19:19 | 06:50 | 18:50 | 12:50 | 149.01 |
| 20 |
07:17
↑
102° ESE
|
18:21
↑
257° WSW
|
11h 04m | -2m 13s | 05:51 | 19:48 | 06:21 | 19:18 | 06:51 | 18:48 | 12:50 | 148.97 |
| 21 |
07:18
↑
103° ESE
|
18:20
↑
257° WSW
|
11h 01m | -2m 12s | 05:51 | 19:47 | 06:21 | 19:17 | 06:52 | 18:47 | 12:50 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
07:19
↑
103° ESE
|
18:19
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 59m | -2m 11s | 05:52 | 19:46 | 06:22 | 19:16 | 06:52 | 18:46 | 12:49 | 148.88 |
| 23 |
07:20
↑
104° ESE
|
18:18
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 57m | -2m 11s | 05:53 | 19:45 | 06:23 | 19:15 | 06:53 | 18:45 | 12:49 | 148.84 |
| 24 |
07:21
↑
104° ESE
|
18:17
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 55m | -2m 10s | 05:54 | 19:44 | 06:24 | 19:14 | 06:54 | 18:43 | 12:49 | 148.80 |
| 25 |
07:22
↑
105° ESE
|
18:15
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 53m | -2m 09s | 05:55 | 19:42 | 06:25 | 19:12 | 06:55 | 18:42 | 12:49 | 148.76 |
| 26 |
07:23
↑
105° ESE
|
18:14
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 51m | -2m 09s | 05:56 | 19:41 | 06:26 | 19:11 | 06:56 | 18:41 | 12:49 | 148.72 |
| 27 |
07:24
↑
106° ESE
|
18:13
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 48m | -2m 08s | 05:57 | 19:40 | 06:27 | 19:10 | 06:57 | 18:40 | 12:49 | 148.68 |
| 28 |
07:25
↑
106° ESE
|
18:12
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 46m | -2m 07s | 05:58 | 19:39 | 06:28 | 19:09 | 06:58 | 18:39 | 12:49 | 148.64 |
| 29 |
07:26
↑
106° ESE
|
18:11
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 44m | -2m 06s | 05:58 | 19:38 | 06:29 | 19:08 | 06:59 | 18:38 | 12:49 | 148.60 |
| 30 |
07:27
↑
107° ESE
|
18:10
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 42m | -2m 05s | 05:59 | 19:37 | 06:29 | 19:07 | 07:00 | 18:37 | 12:49 | 148.56 |
| 31 |
07:28
↑
107° ESE
|
18:09
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 40m | -2m 04s | 06:00 | 19:36 | 06:30 | 19:06 | 07:01 | 18:36 | 12:49 | 148.52 |
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All times are in local time for Portsmouth Heights. 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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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Portsmouth Heights?
Days in Portsmouth Heights are currently getting shorter by about 2m 16s each day, roughly 16 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Portsmouth Heights Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:11-06:21 | 19:47-19:57 |
| Golden hour | 06:21-07:11 | 18:57-19:47 |
Portsmouth Heights's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -10h 40m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 37m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 5, 2026 | 05:46 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 20:28 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Portsmouth Heights
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Portsmouth Heights also fixes the Qibla: face 57deg (ENE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,710 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Portsmouth Heights 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 Portsmouth Heights get the golden hour at 06:21-07:11 in the morning and 18:57-19:47 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:11-06:21 and 19:47-19:57. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Portsmouth Heights
What time is sunrise in Portsmouth Heights today?
The sun rises over Portsmouth Heights today at 06:38 local time.
What time is sunset in Portsmouth Heights today?
Today Portsmouth Heights has sunset at 19:30 local time.
What time is solar noon in Portsmouth Heights today?
Solar noon in Portsmouth Heights — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:05 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Portsmouth Heights?
In Portsmouth Heights today: civil twilight begins at 06:11 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:57 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Portsmouth Heights?
Nautical twilight in Portsmouth Heights today runs from 05:40 in the morning to 20:28 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Portsmouth Heights for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Portsmouth Heights ends at 21:00 in the evening and resumes at 05:08 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 Portsmouth Heights?
Today in Portsmouth Heights, the sun rises at an azimuth of 80° and sets at 280° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
