Sunset & Sunrise Today in Bayonne, New Jersey
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Bayonne: sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 7:31 PM.
Today, Saturday, August 29, sunset in Bayonne is at 7:33 PM and sunrise was at 6:20 AM, giving Bayonne 13h 12m between first and last light. The sun reaches its high point above Bayonne at 12:57 PM.
Sitting at 40.67° latitude puts Bayonne 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 34 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Bayonne move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
For photographers, the evening golden hour in Bayonne runs from about 6:57 PM to 7:50 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:50 PM to 8:01 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Bayonne is at 7:31 PM and sunrise at 6:21 AM — about 2m 33s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Bayonne drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Bayonne, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Bayonne ranges from as early as 4:28 PM (around December 4) to as late as 8:31 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 04m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 14m.
Moon in Bayonne today
Sunset today: Bayonne vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayonne | 6:20 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 12m |
| Jersey City | 6:20 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 12m |
| Elizabeth | 6:21 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 12m |
| Newark | 6:21 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 12m |
| Sunset Park | 6:20 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 12m |
Bayonne sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 04m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 14m
- Latest sunset 8:31 PM (June 23)
- Earliest sunset 4:28 PM (December 4)
- Earliest sunrise 5:25 AM (June 7)
- Latest sunrise 7:25 AM (October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Bayonne (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:59 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:25 AM | 8:30 PM | 15h 04m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:44 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:17 AM | 4:32 PM | 9h 14m |
Bayonne sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 | 6:20 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 12m | — |
| Sun Aug 30 | 6:21 AM | 7:31 PM | 13h 09m | −2m 33s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 6:22 AM | 7:29 PM | 13h 07m | −2m 35s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 6:23 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 04m | −2m 34s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:24 AM | 7:26 PM | 13h 01m | −2m 36s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:25 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 59m | −2m 36s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:26 AM | 7:23 PM | 12h 56m | −2m 36s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 6:27 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 54m | −2m 36s |
| Sun Sep 6 | 6:28 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 51m | −2m 37s |
| Mon Sep 7 | 6:29 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 48m | −2m 38s |
| Tue Sep 8 | 6:30 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 46m | −2m 37s |
| Wed Sep 9 | 6:31 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 43m | −2m 39s |
| Thu Sep 10 | 6:32 AM | 7:13 PM | 12h 40m | −2m 38s |
| Fri Sep 11 | 6:33 AM | 7:11 PM | 12h 38m | −2m 38s |
Twilight times in Bayonne today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 4:42 AM | 9:10 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:18 AM | 8:35 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:52 AM | 8:01 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:02 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 6:57 PM | 7:50 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Bayonne by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 19m |
| February | 7:06 AM | 5:14 PM | 10h 07m |
| March | 6:30 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 17m |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 5:55 AM | 7:52 PM | 13h 57m |
| June | 5:27 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 53m |
| July | 5:29 AM | 8:31 PM | 15h 01m |
| August | 5:53 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 17m |
| September | 6:23 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 04m |
| October | 6:53 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:26 AM | 4:52 PM | 10h 25m |
| December | 7:01 AM | 4:29 PM | 9h 28m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Bayonne
What time is sunset in Bayonne today?
Sunset in Bayonne, New Jersey is at 7:33 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Bayonne today?
Sunrise in Bayonne is at 6:20 AM today, with 13h 12m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Bayonne tomorrow?
Sunrise in Bayonne tomorrow is at 6:21 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:31 PM.
What time is sunset in Bayonne tomorrow?
Sunset in Bayonne tomorrow is at 7:31 PM.
How long is the day in Bayonne today?
Bayonne gets 13h 12m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:20 AM and sunset at 7:33 PM.
When is golden hour in Bayonne?
The evening golden hour in Bayonne is about 6:57 PM to 7:50 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Bayonne?
The evening blue hour in Bayonne runs from about 7:50 PM to 8:01 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Bayonne?
After sunset at 7:33 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Bayonne at around 8:01 PM today.
When is solar noon in Bayonne?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Bayonne — is at 12:57 PM today.
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