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Sunrise & Sunset in Boston

Today in Boston, United States the sun rises at 05:30 and sets at 19:53, giving a day length of 14h 22m. Tomorrow's day will be +2m 14s.

☀️ Sunrise

05:30

Bearing: ENE 65.6°

🌇 Sunset

19:53

Bearing: WNW 294.9°

🌞 Day length

14h 22m

Tomorrow +2m 14s from today

🕛 Solar noon

12:41

Sun crosses the local meridian

Twilight phases

Astronomical twilight

Begins: 03:36

Ends: 21:47

Sun is between -18° and -12° below the horizon — only the brightest stars are obscured.

Nautical twilight

Begins: 04:20

Ends: 21:03

Sun is between -12° and -6° — the horizon becomes visible at sea.

Civil twilight

Begins: 04:59

Ends: 20:24

Sun is between -6° and 0° — outdoor activities are still possible without artificial light.

May 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset

Tomorrow's data →
Date Sunrise Sunset Day length Solar noon Civil dawn Civil dusk Sunrise bearing
1 Fri 05:40 19:44 14h 4m 12:42 05:10 20:14 ENE 68.8°
2 Sat 05:39 19:45 14h 6m 12:42 05:08 20:16 ENE 68.3°
3 Sun 05:38 19:46 14h 8m 12:42 05:07 20:17 ENE 67.9°
4 Mon 05:36 19:47 14h 11m 12:42 05:05 20:18 ENE 67.5°
5 Tue 05:35 19:48 14h 13m 12:42 05:04 20:19 ENE 67.1°
6 Wed 05:34 19:49 14h 16m 12:42 05:03 20:21 ENE 66.7°
7 Thu 05:33 19:51 14h 18m 12:42 05:01 20:22 ENE 66.3°
8 Fri 05:31 19:52 14h 20m 12:42 05:00 20:23 ENE 65.9°
9 Sat 05:30 19:53 14h 22m 12:41 04:59 20:24 ENE 65.6°
10 Sun 05:29 19:54 14h 25m 12:41 04:57 20:25 ENE 65.2°
11 Mon 05:28 19:55 14h 27m 12:41 04:56 20:27 ENE 64.8°
12 Tue 05:27 19:56 14h 29m 12:41 04:55 20:28 ENE 64.5°
13 Wed 05:26 19:57 14h 31m 12:41 04:54 20:29 ENE 64.1°
14 Thu 05:25 19:58 14h 33m 12:41 04:53 20:30 ENE 63.8°
15 Fri 05:24 19:59 14h 35m 12:41 04:52 20:31 ENE 63.4°
16 Sat 05:23 20:00 14h 37m 12:41 04:50 20:33 ENE 63.1°
17 Sun 05:22 20:01 14h 39m 12:42 04:49 20:34 ENE 62.8°
18 Mon 05:21 20:02 14h 41m 12:42 04:48 20:35 ENE 62.4°
19 Tue 05:20 20:03 14h 43m 12:42 04:47 20:36 ENE 62.1°
20 Wed 05:19 20:04 14h 45m 12:42 04:46 20:37 ENE 61.8°
21 Thu 05:18 20:05 14h 47m 12:42 04:45 20:38 ENE 61.5°
22 Fri 05:17 20:06 14h 49m 12:42 04:45 20:39 ENE 61.2°
23 Sat 05:17 20:07 14h 51m 12:42 04:44 20:40 ENE 61.0°
24 Sun 05:16 20:08 14h 52m 12:42 04:43 20:41 ENE 60.7°
25 Mon 05:15 20:09 14h 54m 12:42 04:42 20:42 ENE 60.4°
26 Tue 05:14 20:10 14h 55m 12:42 04:41 20:43 ENE 60.2°
27 Wed 05:14 20:11 14h 57m 12:42 04:40 20:44 ENE 59.9°
28 Thu 05:13 20:12 14h 59m 12:42 04:40 20:45 ENE 59.7°
29 Fri 05:13 20:13 15h 0m 12:43 04:39 20:46 ENE 59.4°
30 Sat 05:12 20:13 15h 1m 12:43 04:38 20:47 ENE 59.2°
31 Sun 05:12 20:14 15h 3m 12:43 04:38 20:48 ENE 59.0°

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About sunrise data for Boston

Times are calculated for Boston's coordinates (42.36°, -71.06°) and shown in the America/New_York time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.

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