Sunset & Sunrise Today in Binghamton, New York
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Binghamton: sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:19 PM.
Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in Binghamton is at 6:21 PM and sunrise was at 7:16 AM, giving Binghamton 11h 05m between first and last light. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Binghamton, is at 12:49 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 44 seconds. As autumn 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 5:44 PM to 6:39 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:39 PM to 6:50 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Binghamton is at 6:19 PM and sunrise at 7:17 AM — about 2m 44s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Binghamton drift across the whole year.
It's autumn in Binghamton, when sunset creeps earlier each week. 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 | 7:16 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 05m |
| Scranton | 7:14 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 06m |
| Wilkes-Barre | 7:15 AM | 6:22 PM | 11h 06m |
| Syracuse | 7:18 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 02m |
| Clay | 7:18 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 02m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:16 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 05m | — |
| Fri Oct 16 | 7:17 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 02m | −2m 44s |
| Sat Oct 17 | 7:18 AM | 6:18 PM | 10h 59m | −2m 43s |
| Sun Oct 18 | 7:20 AM | 6:16 PM | 10h 56m | −2m 43s |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:21 AM | 6:15 PM | 10h 54m | −2m 42s |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:22 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 51m | −2m 42s |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:23 AM | 6:12 PM | 10h 48m | −2m 40s |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:24 AM | 6:10 PM | 10h 46m | −2m 41s |
| Fri Oct 23 | 7:25 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 43m | −2m 39s |
| Sat Oct 24 | 7:27 AM | 6:07 PM | 10h 40m | −2m 38s |
| Sun Oct 25 | 7:28 AM | 6:06 PM | 10h 38m | −2m 38s |
| Mon Oct 26 | 7:29 AM | 6:05 PM | 10h 35m | −2m 37s |
| Tue Oct 27 | 7:30 AM | 6:03 PM | 10h 32m | −2m 36s |
| Wed Oct 28 | 7:31 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 30m | −2m 35s |
Twilight times in Binghamton today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:43 AM | 7:54 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:15 AM | 7:22 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:47 AM | 6:50 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:58 AM | 7:53 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 5:44 PM | 6:39 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 6:21 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 7:16 AM today, with 11h 05m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Binghamton tomorrow?
Sunrise in Binghamton tomorrow is at 7:17 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:19 PM.
What time is sunset in Binghamton tomorrow?
Sunset in Binghamton tomorrow is at 6:19 PM.
How long is the day in Binghamton today?
Binghamton gets 11h 05m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:16 AM and sunset at 6:21 PM.
When is golden hour in Binghamton?
The evening golden hour in Binghamton is about 5:44 PM to 6:39 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Binghamton?
The evening blue hour in Binghamton runs from about 6:39 PM to 6:50 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Binghamton?
After sunset at 6:21 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Binghamton at around 6:50 PM today.
When is solar noon in Binghamton?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Binghamton — is at 12:49 PM today.
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