Sunset & Sunrise Today in Atlantic City, New Jersey

On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the sun sets over Atlantic City at 6:18 PM, having risen at 7:07 AM. That works out to 11h 10m of daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Atlantic City, is at 12:43 PM.

Because Atlantic City is at 39.36° (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 29 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Atlantic City keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Atlantic City runs from about 5:43 PM to 6:35 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:35 PM to 6:45 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Atlantic City is at 6:16 PM and sunrise at 7:08 AM — about 2m 29s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Atlantic City drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Atlantic City, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Atlantic City ranges from as early as 4:33 PM (around December 4) to as late as 8:28 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 14h 56m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 23m.