January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Wantagh, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:18 ↑ 77.0° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:30 ↑ 282.7° WNW
Day Length: 13h 12m
Sun Direction: SW
Sun Altitude: 50.46°
Sun Distance: 151.064 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Wantagh?
January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Wantagh
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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 |
07:18
↑
120° ESE
|
16:37
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 19m | +0m 42s | 05:39 | 18:15 | 06:12 | 17:42 | 06:46 | 17:08 | 11:57 | 147.10 |
| 2 |
07:18
↑
120° ESE
|
16:38
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 19m | +0m 46s | 05:39 | 18:16 | 06:12 | 17:43 | 06:47 | 17:09 | 11:57 | 147.10 |
| 3 |
07:18
↑
120° ESE
|
16:39
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 20m | +0m 49s | 05:39 | 18:17 | 06:13 | 17:44 | 06:47 | 17:10 | 11:58 | 147.10 |
| 4 |
07:18
↑
120° ESE
|
16:39
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 21m | +0m 53s | 05:40 | 18:18 | 06:13 | 17:45 | 06:47 | 17:11 | 11:58 | 147.10 |
| 5 |
07:18
↑
120° ESE
|
16:40
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 22m | +0m 57s | 05:40 | 18:19 | 06:13 | 17:46 | 06:47 | 17:12 | 11:59 | 147.10 |
| 6 |
07:18
↑
120° ESE
|
16:41
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 23m | +1m 00s | 05:40 | 18:20 | 06:13 | 17:46 | 06:47 | 17:12 | 11:59 | 147.10 |
| 7 |
07:18
↑
119° ESE
|
16:42
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 24m | +1m 04s | 05:40 | 18:20 | 06:13 | 17:47 | 06:47 | 17:13 | 12:00 | 147.11 |
| 8 |
07:18
↑
119° ESE
|
16:43
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 25m | +1m 08s | 05:40 | 18:21 | 06:13 | 17:48 | 06:47 | 17:14 | 12:00 | 147.11 |
| 9 |
07:17
↑
119° ESE
|
16:44
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 26m | +1m 11s | 05:40 | 18:22 | 06:13 | 17:49 | 06:46 | 17:15 | 12:00 | 147.11 |
| 10 |
07:17
↑
119° ESE
|
16:45
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 28m | +1m 14s | 05:40 | 18:23 | 06:12 | 17:50 | 06:46 | 17:16 | 12:01 | 147.12 |
| 11 |
07:17
↑
118° ESE
|
16:46
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 29m | +1m 18s | 05:39 | 18:24 | 06:12 | 17:51 | 06:46 | 17:17 | 12:01 | 147.13 |
| 12 |
07:17
↑
118° ESE
|
16:47
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 30m | +1m 21s | 05:39 | 18:25 | 06:12 | 17:52 | 06:46 | 17:18 | 12:02 | 147.13 |
| 13 |
07:16
↑
118° ESE
|
16:49
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 32m | +1m 24s | 05:39 | 18:26 | 06:12 | 17:53 | 06:46 | 17:19 | 12:02 | 147.14 |
| 14 |
07:16
↑
118° ESE
|
16:50
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 33m | +1m 27s | 05:39 | 18:27 | 06:12 | 17:54 | 06:45 | 17:20 | 12:02 | 147.15 |
| 15 |
07:16
↑
118° ESE
|
16:51
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 35m | +1m 30s | 05:39 | 18:28 | 06:11 | 17:55 | 06:45 | 17:21 | 12:03 | 147.16 |
| 16 |
07:15
↑
117° ESE
|
16:52
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 36m | +1m 33s | 05:38 | 18:29 | 06:11 | 17:56 | 06:45 | 17:23 | 12:03 | 147.17 |
| 17 |
07:15
↑
117° ESE
|
16:53
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 38m | +1m 36s | 05:38 | 18:30 | 06:11 | 17:57 | 06:44 | 17:24 | 12:03 | 147.18 |
| 18 |
07:14
↑
117° ESE
|
16:54
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 40m | +1m 39s | 05:38 | 18:31 | 06:10 | 17:58 | 06:44 | 17:25 | 12:04 | 147.19 |
| 19 |
07:14
↑
116° ESE
|
16:55
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 41m | +1m 42s | 05:37 | 18:32 | 06:10 | 17:59 | 06:43 | 17:26 | 12:04 | 147.20 |
| 20 |
07:13
↑
116° ESE
|
16:57
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 43m | +1m 45s | 05:37 | 18:33 | 06:09 | 18:00 | 06:43 | 17:27 | 12:04 | 147.21 |
| 21 |
07:12
↑
116° ESE
|
16:58
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 45m | +1m 47s | 05:36 | 18:34 | 06:09 | 18:01 | 06:42 | 17:28 | 12:05 | 147.22 |
| 22 |
07:12
↑
116° ESE
|
16:59
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 47m | +1m 50s | 05:36 | 18:35 | 06:08 | 18:02 | 06:42 | 17:29 | 12:05 | 147.24 |
| 23 |
07:11
↑
115° ESE
|
17:00
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 48m | +1m 52s | 05:36 | 18:36 | 06:08 | 18:03 | 06:41 | 17:30 | 12:05 | 147.25 |
| 24 |
07:10
↑
115° ESE
|
17:01
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 50m | +1m 54s | 05:35 | 18:37 | 06:07 | 18:04 | 06:40 | 17:31 | 12:06 | 147.26 |
| 25 |
07:10
↑
114° ESE
|
17:03
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 52m | +1m 57s | 05:34 | 18:38 | 06:07 | 18:06 | 06:40 | 17:33 | 12:06 | 147.28 |
| 26 |
07:09
↑
114° ESE
|
17:04
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 54m | +1m 59s | 05:34 | 18:39 | 06:06 | 18:07 | 06:39 | 17:34 | 12:06 | 147.29 |
| 27 |
07:08
↑
114° ESE
|
17:05
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 56m | +2m 01s | 05:33 | 18:40 | 06:05 | 18:08 | 06:38 | 17:35 | 12:06 | 147.31 |
| 28 |
07:07
↑
114° ESE
|
17:06
↑
247° WSW
|
9h 58m | +2m 03s | 05:32 | 18:41 | 06:05 | 18:09 | 06:38 | 17:36 | 12:06 | 147.33 |
| 29 |
07:06
↑
113° ESE
|
17:07
↑
247° WSW
|
10h 01m | +2m 05s | 05:32 | 18:42 | 06:04 | 18:10 | 06:37 | 17:37 | 12:07 | 147.34 |
| 30 |
07:05
↑
113° ESE
|
17:09
↑
247° WSW
|
10h 03m | +2m 07s | 05:31 | 18:43 | 06:03 | 18:11 | 06:36 | 17:38 | 12:07 | 147.36 |
| 31 |
07:05
↑
112° ESE
|
17:10
↑
248° WSW
|
10h 05m | +2m 09s | 05:30 | 18:44 | 06:02 | 18:12 | 06:35 | 17:39 | 12:07 | 147.38 |
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All times are in local time for Wantagh. 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 Wantagh, the earliest sunrise of January is on January 30 or January 31 and the latest sunset of January is on January 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Wantagh?
Days in Wantagh are currently getting shorter by about 2m 34s each day, roughly 18 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Wantagh Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:49-06:00 | 19:48-19:59 |
| Golden hour | 06:00-06:54 | 18:55-19:48 |
Wantagh's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 04m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 14m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 05:22 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 20:28 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Wantagh
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Wantagh also fixes the Qibla: face 59deg (ENE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,272 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Wantagh 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 Wantagh get the golden hour at 06:00-06:54 in the morning and 18:55-19:48 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:49-06:00 and 19:48-19:59. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Wantagh
What time is sunrise in Wantagh today?
Today Wantagh has sunrise at 06:18 local time.
What time is sunset in Wantagh today?
Sunset in Wantagh today is at 19:30 local time.
What time is solar noon in Wantagh today?
Solar noon in Wantagh — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:55 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Wantagh?
In Wantagh today: civil twilight begins at 05:49 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:59 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Wantagh?
Nautical twilight in Wantagh today runs from 05:15 in the morning to 20:32 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Wantagh for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Wantagh ends at 21:08 in the evening and resumes at 04:40 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 Wantagh?
Today in Wantagh, the sun rises at an azimuth of 77° and sets at 283° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
