Sunset & Sunrise Today in Binghamton, New York
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Binghamton: sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 7:40 PM.
Today, Saturday, August 29, sunset in Binghamton is at 7:42 PM and sunrise was at 6:26 AM, giving Binghamton 13h 15m between first and last light. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Binghamton, is at 1:04 PM.
Binghamton lies at latitude 42.10°, in the mid-latitudes, where 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 42 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Binghamton move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Binghamton's golden hour, about 7:05 PM to 8:00 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:00 PM to 8:11 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Binghamton is at 7:40 PM and sunrise at 6:27 AM — about 2m 41s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Binghamton drift across the whole year.
It's summer in Binghamton right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Binghamton ranges from as early as 4:31 PM (around December 4) to as late as 8:43 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 14m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 05m.
Moon in Binghamton today
Sunset today: Binghamton vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | 6:26 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 15m |
| Scranton | 6:26 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 13m |
| Syracuse | 6:26 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 18m |
| Clay | 6:25 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 18m |
| Utica | 6:22 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 18m |
Binghamton sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 14m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 05m
- Latest sunset 8:43 PM (June 22)
- Earliest sunset 4:31 PM (December 4)
- Earliest sunrise 5:27 AM (June 9)
- Latest sunrise 7:35 AM (October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Binghamton (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:07 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:28 AM | 8:42 PM | 15h 14m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:51 AM | 7:00 PM | 12h 09m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:28 AM | 4:34 PM | 9h 05m |
Binghamton sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 | 6:26 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 15m | — |
| Sun Aug 30 | 6:27 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 12m | −2m 41s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 6:28 AM | 7:38 PM | 13h 10m | −2m 43s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 6:29 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 07m | −2m 43s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:30 AM | 7:35 PM | 13h 04m | −2m 43s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:31 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 02m | −2m 44s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:32 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 59m | −2m 45s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 6:33 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 56m | −2m 44s |
| Sun Sep 6 | 6:34 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 53m | −2m 46s |
| Mon Sep 7 | 6:35 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 51m | −2m 45s |
| Tue Sep 8 | 6:36 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 48m | −2m 46s |
| Wed Sep 9 | 6:37 AM | 7:23 PM | 12h 45m | −2m 46s |
| Thu Sep 10 | 6:38 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 42m | −2m 47s |
| Fri Sep 11 | 6:39 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 39m | −2m 47s |
Twilight times in Binghamton today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 4:45 AM | 9:22 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:22 AM | 8:45 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:56 AM | 8:11 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:07 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:05 PM | 8:00 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Binghamton by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 4:42 PM | 9h 10m |
| February | 7:16 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 01m |
| March | 6:38 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 14m |
| April | 6:46 AM | 7:29 PM | 12h 42m |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:02 PM | 14h 02m |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:32 PM | 15h 02m |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:43 PM | 15h 11m |
| August | 5:57 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 24m |
| September | 6:29 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 07m |
| October | 7:00 AM | 6:44 PM | 11h 43m |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:57 PM | 10h 20m |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:32 PM | 9h 19m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Binghamton
What time is sunset in Binghamton today?
Sunset in Binghamton, New York is at 7:42 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Binghamton today?
Sunrise in Binghamton is at 6:26 AM today, with 13h 15m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Binghamton tomorrow?
Sunrise in Binghamton tomorrow is at 6:27 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:40 PM.
What time is sunset in Binghamton tomorrow?
Sunset in Binghamton tomorrow is at 7:40 PM.
How long is the day in Binghamton today?
Binghamton gets 13h 15m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:26 AM and sunset at 7:42 PM.
When is golden hour in Binghamton?
The evening golden hour in Binghamton is about 7:05 PM to 8:00 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Binghamton?
The evening blue hour in Binghamton runs from about 8:00 PM to 8:11 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Binghamton?
After sunset at 7:42 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Binghamton at around 8:11 PM today.
When is solar noon in Binghamton?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Binghamton — is at 1:04 PM today.
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