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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in West Haven, Connecticut

· EDT (UTC−04:00)

Sunset in West Haven is at 5:53 PM and sunrise is at 7:17 AM. There are 10h 36m of daylight.

Sunset

5:53 PM

253° W

Sunrise

7:17 AM

106° E

Daylight

10h 36m

0h 03m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

12:36 PM

Sun altitude: 35.8°

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Times use the city center and a clear, level horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.

Tomorrow in West Haven

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: sunset 5:52 PM, sunrise 7:18 AM. Daylight: 10h 34m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)5:44 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)6:17 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)6:49 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)7:00 AM – 7:56 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)5:15 PM – 6:11 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)6:22 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)6:54 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)7:26 PM

Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.

Local time in West Haven

America/New_York · EDT · UTC−04:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.

The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from UTC−04:00 to UTC−05:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.

Clock changes and regional exceptions in United States

IANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.

Sunrise and sunset calendar for West Haven


2026-10. Local times in America/New_York; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
6:34 PM6:49 AM11h 45m
6:32 PM6:50 AM11h 42m
6:30 PM6:51 AM11h 40m
6:29 PM6:52 AM11h 37m
6:27 PM6:53 AM11h 34m
6:25 PM6:54 AM11h 31m
6:24 PM6:55 AM11h 29m
6:22 PM6:56 AM11h 26m
6:20 PM6:57 AM11h 23m
6:19 PM6:58 AM11h 21m
6:17 PM6:59 AM11h 18m
6:16 PM7:00 AM11h 15m
6:14 PM7:01 AM11h 13m
6:12 PM7:03 AM11h 10m
6:11 PM7:04 AM11h 07m
6:09 PM7:05 AM11h 05m
6:08 PM7:06 AM11h 02m
6:06 PM7:07 AM10h 59m
6:05 PM7:08 AM10h 57m
6:03 PM7:09 AM10h 54m
6:02 PM7:10 AM10h 51m
6:00 PM7:12 AM10h 49m
5:59 PM7:13 AM10h 46m
5:58 PM7:14 AM10h 44m
5:56 PM7:15 AM10h 41m
5:55 PM7:16 AM10h 39m
5:53 PM7:17 AM10h 36m
5:52 PM7:18 AM10h 34m
5:51 PM7:20 AM10h 31m
5:49 PM7:21 AM10h 29m
5:48 PM7:22 AM10h 26m

About these times

Calculation point
41.27065°, -72.94705°
Place reference
GeoNames 4845419

Sunrise and sunset use a solar-center altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modeled.

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