Sunset & Sunrise Today in Middletown, Connecticut

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length13h 14m
Solar noon12:51 PM
Dawn5:44 AM
Dusk7:57 PM
Golden hour6:52 PM–7:46 PM
Blue hour7:46 PM–7:57 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Middletown: sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 7:26 PM.

Today, Saturday, August 29, sunset in Middletown is at 7:28 PM and sunrise was at 6:13 AM, giving Middletown 13h 14m between first and last light. The sun reaches its high point above Middletown at 12:51 PM.

Sitting at 41.56° latitude puts Middletown in the mid-latitudes — daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 38 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Middletown move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

Golden hour in Middletown this evening is roughly 6:52 PM–7:46 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:46 PM to 7:57 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Middletown is at 7:26 PM and sunrise at 6:14 AM — about 2m 39s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Middletown drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Middletown right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Middletown ranges from as early as 4:20 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:28 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 10m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 09m.

Moon in Middletown today

Phase🌕 Full Moon
Moonset7:41 AM
Illumination~91%

Sunset today: Middletown vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Middletown 6:13 AM7:28 PM13h 14m
Meriden 6:14 AM7:28 PM13h 14m
New Britain 6:14 AM7:28 PM13h 14m
Hartford 6:13 AM7:28 PM13h 14m
West Hartford 6:14 AM7:28 PM13h 14m

Middletown sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Middletown (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20266:54 AM7:02 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:16 AM8:27 PM15h 10m
September equinoxSep 22, 20266:38 AM6:47 PM12h 09m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:14 AM4:23 PM9h 09m

Middletown sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Sat Aug 296:13 AM7:28 PM13h 14m
Sun Aug 306:14 AM7:26 PM13h 11m−2m 39s
Mon Aug 316:15 AM7:25 PM13h 09m−2m 39s
Tue Sep 16:17 AM7:23 PM13h 06m−2m 40s
Wed Sep 26:18 AM7:21 PM13h 03m−2m 41s
Thu Sep 36:19 AM7:20 PM13h 01m−2m 40s
Fri Sep 46:20 AM7:18 PM12h 58m−2m 42s
Sat Sep 56:21 AM7:16 PM12h 55m−2m 41s
Sun Sep 66:22 AM7:15 PM12h 52m−2m 43s
Mon Sep 76:23 AM7:13 PM12h 50m−2m 42s
Tue Sep 86:24 AM7:11 PM12h 47m−2m 43s
Wed Sep 96:25 AM7:09 PM12h 44m−2m 43s
Thu Sep 106:26 AM7:08 PM12h 42m−2m 43s
Fri Sep 116:27 AM7:06 PM12h 39m−2m 44s

Twilight times in Middletown today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight4:34 AM9:07 PM
Nautical twilight5:10 AM8:31 PM
Civil twilight5:44 AM7:57 PM
Morning golden hour5:55 AM6:50 AM
Evening golden hour6:52 PM7:46 PM

Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sunrise & sunset in Middletown by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:17 AM4:31 PM9h 13m
February7:02 AM5:06 PM10h 03m
March6:25 AM5:40 PM11h 15m
April6:33 AM7:15 PM12h 42m
May5:47 AM7:48 PM14h 00m
June5:19 AM8:18 PM14h 58m
July5:20 AM8:28 PM15h 07m
August5:45 AM8:07 PM14h 22m
September6:17 AM7:23 PM13h 06m
October6:47 AM6:32 PM11h 44m
November6:22 AM4:44 PM10h 22m
December6:58 AM4:21 PM9h 23m

Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Middletown

What time is sunset in Middletown today?

Sunset in Middletown, Connecticut is at 7:28 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Middletown today?

Sunrise in Middletown is at 6:13 AM today, with 13h 14m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Middletown tomorrow?

Sunrise in Middletown tomorrow is at 6:14 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:26 PM.

What time is sunset in Middletown tomorrow?

Sunset in Middletown tomorrow is at 7:26 PM.

How long is the day in Middletown today?

Middletown gets 13h 14m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:13 AM and sunset at 7:28 PM.

When is golden hour in Middletown?

The evening golden hour in Middletown is about 6:52 PM to 7:46 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Middletown?

The evening blue hour in Middletown runs from about 7:46 PM to 7:57 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Middletown?

After sunset at 7:28 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Middletown at around 7:57 PM today.

When is solar noon in Middletown?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Middletown — is at 12:51 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Middletown, Connecticut — sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 7:28 PM
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