Sunset & Sunrise Today in Stratford, Connecticut

Today, Sunday, August 23, sunset in Stratford is at 7:39 PM and sunrise was at 6:10 AM, giving Stratford 13h 28m between first and last light. The sun reaches its high point above Stratford at 12:55 PM.

Because Stratford is at 41.18° (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 32 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Stratford keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Stratford's golden hour, about 7:02 PM to 7:57 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:57 PM to 8:08 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Stratford is at 7:37 PM and sunrise at 6:11 AM — about 2m 32s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Stratford drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Stratford, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Stratford ranges from as early as 4:23 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:29 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 08m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 11m.