Sunset & Sunrise Today in Brick, New Jersey
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Brick: sunrise 5:41 AM, sunset 8:23 PM.
On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, the sun sets over Brick at 8:24 PM, having risen at 5:40 AM. That works out to 14h 43m of daylight today. The sun reaches its high point above Brick at 1:02 PM.
Sitting at 40.06° latitude puts Brick 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 1 minute shorter and 19 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Brick keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.
If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Brick's golden hour, about 7:45 PM to 8:44 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:44 PM to 8:56 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Brick is at 8:23 PM and sunrise at 5:41 AM — about 1m 23s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Brick drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Brick, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Brick ranges from as early as 4:30 PM (around December 3) to as late as 8:29 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 00m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 18m.
Moon in Brick today
Sunset today: Brick vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick | 5:40 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 43m |
| Toms River | 5:41 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 43m |
| Trenton | 5:42 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 44m |
| Staten Island | 5:39 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 46m |
| Edison | 5:40 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 46m |
Brick sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 21 — 15h 00m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 18m
- Latest sunset 8:29 PM (around June 22)
- Earliest sunset 4:30 PM (around December 3)
- Earliest sunrise 5:27 AM (around June 7)
- Latest sunrise 7:24 AM (around October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Brick (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:00 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:27 AM | 8:28 PM | 15h 00m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:44 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:15 AM | 4:34 PM | 9h 18m |
Brick sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 5:40 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 43m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 5:41 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 42m | −1m 23s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 5:42 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 40m | −1m 25s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 5:42 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 39m | −1m 27s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 5:43 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 37m | −1m 31s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 5:44 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 36m | −1m 32s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 5:45 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 34m | −1m 36s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 5:46 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 33m | −1m 37s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 5:47 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 31m | −1m 40s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 5:47 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 29m | −1m 43s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 5:48 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 28m | −1m 44s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 5:49 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 26m | −1m 47s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 5:50 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 24m | −1m 49s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 5:51 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 22m | −1m 51s |
Twilight times in Brick today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 3:42 AM | 10:21 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 4:28 AM | 9:36 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:08 AM | 8:56 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:20 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:45 PM | 8:44 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in Brick.
Sunrise & sunset in Brick by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 4:41 PM | 9h 22m |
| February | 7:05 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 10m |
| March | 6:30 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 18m |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 5:56 AM | 7:51 PM | 13h 54m |
| June | 5:29 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 49m |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:29 PM | 14h 57m |
| August | 5:55 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 14m |
| September | 6:24 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 03m |
| October | 6:53 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 45m |
| November | 6:26 AM | 4:53 PM | 10h 27m |
| December | 6:59 AM | 4:31 PM | 9h 31m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in Brick.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Brick
What time is sunset in Brick today?
Sunset in Brick, New Jersey is at 8:24 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Brick today?
Sunrise in Brick is at 5:40 AM today, with 14h 43m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Brick tomorrow?
Sunrise in Brick tomorrow is at 5:41 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:23 PM.
What time is sunset in Brick tomorrow?
Sunset in Brick tomorrow is at 8:23 PM.
How long is the day in Brick today?
Brick gets 14h 43m of daylight today, between sunrise at 5:40 AM and sunset at 8:24 PM.
When is golden hour in Brick?
The evening golden hour in Brick is about 7:45 PM to 8:44 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Brick?
The evening blue hour in Brick runs from about 8:44 PM to 8:56 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Brick?
After sunset at 8:24 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Brick at around 8:56 PM today.
When is solar noon in Brick?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Brick — is at 1:02 PM today.
Sunset times in cities near Brick
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Sunset card for Brick
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