October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in West Milford, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:18 ↑ 75.5° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:39 ↑ 284.2° WNW
Day Length: 13h 21m
Sun Direction: W
Sun Altitude: 16.24°
Sun Distance: 151.160 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in West Milford?
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in West Milford
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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 |
06:54
↑
94° E
|
18:39
↑
266° W
|
11h 44m | -2m 42s | 05:22 | 20:10 | 05:54 | 19:38 | 06:26 | 19:06 | 12:47 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
06:55
↑
94° E
|
18:37
↑
266° W
|
11h 41m | -2m 42s | 05:23 | 20:09 | 05:55 | 19:37 | 06:27 | 19:05 | 12:46 | 149.74 |
| 3 |
06:56
↑
95° E
|
18:35
↑
265° W
|
11h 39m | -2m 42s | 05:24 | 20:07 | 05:56 | 19:35 | 06:28 | 19:03 | 12:46 | 149.69 |
| 4 |
06:57
↑
95° E
|
18:34
↑
264° W
|
11h 36m | -2m 42s | 05:25 | 20:05 | 05:57 | 19:33 | 06:29 | 19:02 | 12:46 | 149.65 |
| 5 |
06:58
↑
96° E
|
18:32
↑
264° W
|
11h 33m | -2m 42s | 05:26 | 20:04 | 05:58 | 19:32 | 06:30 | 19:00 | 12:46 | 149.61 |
| 6 |
06:59
↑
96° E
|
18:30
↑
264° W
|
11h 31m | -2m 41s | 05:27 | 20:02 | 05:59 | 19:30 | 06:31 | 18:58 | 12:45 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
07:00
↑
97° E
|
18:29
↑
263° W
|
11h 28m | -2m 41s | 05:28 | 20:00 | 06:00 | 19:28 | 06:32 | 18:57 | 12:45 | 149.53 |
| 8 |
07:01
↑
97° E
|
18:27
↑
262° W
|
11h 25m | -2m 41s | 05:29 | 19:59 | 06:01 | 19:27 | 06:33 | 18:55 | 12:45 | 149.49 |
| 9 |
07:02
↑
98° E
|
18:25
↑
262° W
|
11h 23m | -2m 41s | 05:31 | 19:57 | 06:02 | 19:25 | 06:34 | 18:53 | 12:44 | 149.44 |
| 10 |
07:03
↑
98° E
|
18:24
↑
262° W
|
11h 20m | -2m 40s | 05:32 | 19:55 | 06:04 | 19:24 | 06:35 | 18:52 | 12:44 | 149.40 |
| 11 |
07:05
↑
99° E
|
18:22
↑
261° W
|
11h 17m | -2m 40s | 05:33 | 19:54 | 06:05 | 19:22 | 06:36 | 18:50 | 12:44 | 149.36 |
| 12 |
07:06
↑
99° E
|
18:21
↑
260° W
|
11h 14m | -2m 40s | 05:34 | 19:52 | 06:06 | 19:20 | 06:37 | 18:49 | 12:44 | 149.31 |
| 13 |
07:07
↑
100° E
|
18:19
↑
260° W
|
11h 12m | -2m 39s | 05:35 | 19:51 | 06:07 | 19:19 | 06:38 | 18:47 | 12:43 | 149.27 |
| 14 |
07:08
↑
100° E
|
18:17
↑
260° W
|
11h 09m | -2m 39s | 05:36 | 19:49 | 06:08 | 19:17 | 06:40 | 18:46 | 12:43 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
07:09
↑
101° E
|
18:16
↑
259° W
|
11h 07m | -2m 38s | 05:37 | 19:48 | 06:09 | 19:16 | 06:41 | 18:44 | 12:43 | 149.19 |
| 16 |
07:10
↑
101° ESE
|
18:14
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 04m | -2m 38s | 05:38 | 19:46 | 06:10 | 19:14 | 06:42 | 18:43 | 12:43 | 149.14 |
| 17 |
07:11
↑
102° ESE
|
18:13
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 01m | -2m 37s | 05:39 | 19:45 | 06:11 | 19:13 | 06:43 | 18:41 | 12:42 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
07:12
↑
102° ESE
|
18:11
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 59m | -2m 37s | 05:40 | 19:43 | 06:12 | 19:12 | 06:44 | 18:40 | 12:42 | 149.06 |
| 19 |
07:13
↑
103° ESE
|
18:10
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 56m | -2m 36s | 05:41 | 19:42 | 06:13 | 19:10 | 06:45 | 18:38 | 12:42 | 149.01 |
| 20 |
07:14
↑
103° ESE
|
18:08
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 53m | -2m 35s | 05:42 | 19:41 | 06:14 | 19:09 | 06:46 | 18:37 | 12:42 | 148.97 |
| 21 |
07:16
↑
104° ESE
|
18:07
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 51m | -2m 35s | 05:43 | 19:39 | 06:15 | 19:07 | 06:47 | 18:35 | 12:42 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
07:17
↑
104° ESE
|
18:05
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 48m | -2m 34s | 05:44 | 19:38 | 06:16 | 19:06 | 06:48 | 18:34 | 12:41 | 148.89 |
| 23 |
07:18
↑
105° ESE
|
18:04
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 46m | -2m 33s | 05:45 | 19:36 | 06:17 | 19:05 | 06:49 | 18:33 | 12:41 | 148.84 |
| 24 |
07:19
↑
105° ESE
|
18:03
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 43m | -2m 33s | 05:46 | 19:35 | 06:18 | 19:03 | 06:50 | 18:31 | 12:41 | 148.80 |
| 25 |
07:20
↑
106° ESE
|
18:01
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 41m | -2m 32s | 05:47 | 19:34 | 06:19 | 19:02 | 06:51 | 18:30 | 12:41 | 148.76 |
| 26 |
07:21
↑
106° ESE
|
18:00
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 38m | -2m 31s | 05:48 | 19:33 | 06:20 | 19:01 | 06:52 | 18:29 | 12:41 | 148.72 |
| 27 |
07:22
↑
106° ESE
|
17:59
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 36m | -2m 30s | 05:50 | 19:31 | 06:21 | 19:00 | 06:54 | 18:27 | 12:41 | 148.68 |
| 28 |
07:24
↑
107° ESE
|
17:57
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 33m | -2m 29s | 05:51 | 19:30 | 06:22 | 18:58 | 06:55 | 18:26 | 12:41 | 148.64 |
| 29 |
07:25
↑
107° ESE
|
17:56
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 31m | -2m 28s | 05:52 | 19:29 | 06:24 | 18:57 | 06:56 | 18:25 | 12:41 | 148.60 |
| 30 |
07:26
↑
108° ESE
|
17:55
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 28m | -2m 27s | 05:53 | 19:28 | 06:25 | 18:56 | 06:57 | 18:24 | 12:41 | 148.56 |
| 31 |
07:27
↑
108° ESE
|
17:53
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 26m | -2m 26s | 05:54 | 19:27 | 06:26 | 18:55 | 06:58 | 18:22 | 12:41 | 148.53 |
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All times are in local time for West Milford. 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 West Milford, the earliest sunrise of October is on October 01 and the latest sunset of October is on October 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in West Milford?
Days in West Milford are currently getting shorter by about 2m 34s each day, roughly 18 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in West Milford Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:49-06:00 | 19:57-20:08 |
| Golden hour | 06:00-06:54 | 19:03-19:57 |
West Milford's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 07m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 12m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 05:24 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 20:33 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From West Milford
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in West Milford also fixes the Qibla: face 58deg (ENE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,308 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from West Milford 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 West Milford get the golden hour at 06:00-06:54 in the morning and 19:03-19:57 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:49-06:00 and 19:57-20:08. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in West Milford
What time is sunrise in West Milford today?
The sun rises over West Milford today at 06:18 local time.
What time is sunset in West Milford today?
The sun sets over West Milford today at 19:39 local time.
What time is solar noon in West Milford today?
Solar noon in West Milford — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:59 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in West Milford?
In West Milford today: civil twilight begins at 05:49 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:08 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in West Milford?
Nautical twilight in West Milford today runs from 05:14 in the morning to 20:42 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in West Milford for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in West Milford ends at 21:18 in the evening and resumes at 04:38 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 West Milford?
Today in West Milford, the sun rises at an azimuth of 76° and sets at 284° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
