Sunset & Sunrise Today in Brentwood, New York
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Brentwood: sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 7:37 PM.
Brentwood, New York sees the sun come up at 6:11 AM and go down at 7:39 PM on Sunday, August 23, 2026 — 13h 27m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Local solar noon in Brentwood falls at 12:55 PM.
Sitting at 40.78° latitude puts Brentwood 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 30 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Brentwood keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.
For photographers, the evening golden hour in Brentwood runs from about 7:03 PM to 7:57 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:57 PM to 8:08 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Brentwood is at 7:37 PM and sunrise at 6:12 AM — about 2m 30s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Brentwood drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Brentwood, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Brentwood ranges from as early as 4:24 PM (around December 6) to as late as 8:28 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 05m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 14m.
Moon in Brentwood today
Sunset today: Brentwood vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood | 6:11 AM | 7:39 PM | 13h 27m |
| Levittown | 6:12 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 27m |
| Hempstead | 6:13 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 27m |
| East Norwalk | 6:11 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 28m |
| Stamford | 6:12 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 28m |
Brentwood sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 21 — 15h 05m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 14m
- Latest sunset 8:28 PM (June 23)
- Earliest sunset 4:24 PM (December 6)
- Earliest sunrise 5:21 AM (June 8)
- Latest sunrise 7:22 AM (October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Brentwood (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:56 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:22 AM | 8:27 PM | 15h 05m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:40 AM | 6:49 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:14 AM | 4:28 PM | 9h 14m |
Brentwood sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Aug 23 | 6:11 AM | 7:39 PM | 13h 27m | — |
| Mon Aug 24 | 6:12 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 25m | −2m 30s |
| Tue Aug 25 | 6:13 AM | 7:35 PM | 13h 22m | −2m 31s |
| Wed Aug 26 | 6:14 AM | 7:34 PM | 13h 20m | −2m 32s |
| Thu Aug 27 | 6:15 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 17m | −2m 33s |
| Fri Aug 28 | 6:16 AM | 7:31 PM | 13h 14m | −2m 33s |
| Sat Aug 29 | 6:17 AM | 7:29 PM | 13h 12m | −2m 34s |
| Sun Aug 30 | 6:18 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 09m | −2m 34s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 6:19 AM | 7:26 PM | 13h 07m | −2m 35s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 6:20 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 04m | −2m 36s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:21 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 02m | −2m 36s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:22 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 59m | −2m 36s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:23 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 56m | −2m 37s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 6:24 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 54m | −2m 37s |
Twilight times in Brentwood today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 4:30 AM | 9:19 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:07 AM | 8:42 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:42 AM | 8:08 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:53 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:03 PM | 7:57 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Brentwood by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 18m |
| February | 7:03 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 07m |
| March | 6:27 AM | 5:44 PM | 11h 16m |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 41m |
| May | 5:51 AM | 7:49 PM | 13h 57m |
| June | 5:24 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 53m |
| July | 5:25 AM | 8:28 PM | 15h 02m |
| August | 5:49 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 18m |
| September | 6:20 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 04m |
| October | 6:49 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:23 AM | 4:48 PM | 10h 25m |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:25 PM | 9h 27m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Brentwood
What time is sunset in Brentwood today?
Sunset in Brentwood, New York is at 7:39 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Brentwood today?
Sunrise in Brentwood is at 6:11 AM today, with 13h 27m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Brentwood tomorrow?
Sunrise in Brentwood tomorrow is at 6:12 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:37 PM.
What time is sunset in Brentwood tomorrow?
Sunset in Brentwood tomorrow is at 7:37 PM.
How long is the day in Brentwood today?
Brentwood gets 13h 27m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:11 AM and sunset at 7:39 PM.
When is golden hour in Brentwood?
The evening golden hour in Brentwood is about 7:03 PM to 7:57 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Brentwood?
The evening blue hour in Brentwood runs from about 7:57 PM to 8:08 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Brentwood?
After sunset at 7:39 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Brentwood at around 8:08 PM today.
When is solar noon in Brentwood?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Brentwood — is at 12:55 PM today.
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