Sunrise & sunset times in Staten Island, United States
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 20:26 in Staten Island. All times are shown in the America/New_York timezone.
Today in Staten Island
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Golden hour in Staten Island today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Staten Island when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Staten Island (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Staten Island’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:17 | 16:54 | 12:06 | 9h 36m |
| February | 06:50 | 17:31 | 12:10 | 10h 41m |
| March | 07:08 | 19:03 | 13:05 | 11h 55m |
| April | 06:17 | 19:35 | 12:56 | 13h 17m |
| May | 05:39 | 20:06 | 12:52 | 14h 26m |
| June | 05:25 | 20:29 | 12:57 | 15h 03m |
| July | 05:38 | 20:25 | 13:02 | 14h 47m |
| August | 06:07 | 19:54 | 13:01 | 13h 46m |
| September | 06:37 | 19:05 | 12:51 | 12h 27m |
| October | 07:07 | 18:16 | 12:42 | 11h 08m |
| November | 06:43 | 16:38 | 11:41 | 9h 55m |
| December | 07:12 | 16:30 | 11:51 | 9h 17m |
Solar year in Staten Island (2026)
Day length in Staten Island swings by 5h 48m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Staten Island
Longest day in Staten Island: 14h 54m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 6m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 14h 39m.
Moon tonight in Staten Island
Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 12 August 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Staten Island today?▼
The sun rises at 05:38 America/New_York in Staten Island, United States today.
What time is sunset in Staten Island today?▼
The sun sets at 20:26 America/New_York in Staten Island today.
How long is the day in Staten Island today?▼
Daylight in Staten Island today lasts 14 hours and 48 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Staten Island?▼
The morning golden hour in Staten Island runs from 05:05 to 06:18, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:46 to 20:58.
What is the timezone of Staten Island?▼
Staten Island uses the America/New_York timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Staten Island?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Staten Island is 21 June 2026, with 15h 05m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Staten Island?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Staten Island is 21 December 2026, with 9h 16m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Staten Island?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Staten Island swings by 5h 48m.