Sunset & Sunrise Today in Flatbush, New York
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Flatbush: sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 8:24 PM.
On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, the sun sets over Flatbush at 8:25 PM, having risen at 5:38 AM. That works out to 14h 47m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Flatbush falls at 1:01 PM.
Because Flatbush is at 40.65° (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 22 seconds. This is summer in Flatbush, so the daily sun times are still on the move.
Golden hour in Flatbush this evening is roughly 7:46 PM–8:45 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:45 PM to 8:58 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Flatbush is at 8:24 PM and sunrise at 5:38 AM — about 1m 24s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Flatbush drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Flatbush, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Flatbush ranges from as early as 4:28 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:30 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 04m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 15m.
Moon in Flatbush today
Sunset today: Flatbush vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flatbush | 5:38 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 47m |
| Brooklyn | 5:38 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 47m |
| Brooklyn | 5:38 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 47m |
| East Flatbush | 5:37 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 47m |
| Brownsville | 5:37 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 47m |
Flatbush sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 21 — 15h 04m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 15m
- Latest sunset 8:30 PM (around June 21)
- Earliest sunset 4:28 PM (around December 1)
- Earliest sunrise 5:24 AM (around June 9)
- Latest sunrise 7:25 AM (around October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Flatbush (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:59 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:25 AM | 8:30 PM | 15h 04m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:43 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:16 AM | 4:31 PM | 9h 15m |
Flatbush sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 5:38 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 47m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 5:38 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 45m | −1m 24s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 5:39 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 44m | −1m 27s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 5:40 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 42m | −1m 30s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 5:41 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 41m | −1m 32s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 5:42 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 39m | −1m 35s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 5:42 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 38m | −1m 38s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 5:43 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 36m | −1m 40s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 5:44 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 34m | −1m 42s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 5:45 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 33m | −1m 45s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 5:46 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 31m | −1m 47s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 5:47 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 29m | −1m 49s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 5:48 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 27m | −1m 52s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 5:49 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 25m | −1m 53s |
Twilight times in Flatbush today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 3:38 AM | 10:24 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 4:24 AM | 9:38 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:05 AM | 8:58 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:17 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:46 PM | 8:45 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in Flatbush.
Sunrise & sunset in Flatbush by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 19m |
| February | 7:05 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 07m |
| March | 6:29 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 17m |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 5:54 AM | 7:51 PM | 13h 56m |
| June | 5:27 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 53m |
| July | 5:28 AM | 8:30 PM | 15h 01m |
| August | 5:53 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 17m |
| September | 6:23 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 04m |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:37 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:26 AM | 4:51 PM | 10h 25m |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:28 PM | 9h 28m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in Flatbush.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Flatbush
What time is sunset in Flatbush today?
Sunset in Flatbush, New York is at 8:25 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Flatbush today?
Sunrise in Flatbush is at 5:38 AM today, with 14h 47m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Flatbush tomorrow?
Sunrise in Flatbush tomorrow is at 5:38 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:24 PM.
What time is sunset in Flatbush tomorrow?
Sunset in Flatbush tomorrow is at 8:24 PM.
How long is the day in Flatbush today?
Flatbush gets 14h 47m of daylight today, between sunrise at 5:38 AM and sunset at 8:25 PM.
When is golden hour in Flatbush?
The evening golden hour in Flatbush is about 7:46 PM to 8:45 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Flatbush?
The evening blue hour in Flatbush runs from about 8:45 PM to 8:58 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Flatbush?
After sunset at 8:25 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Flatbush at around 8:58 PM today.
When is solar noon in Flatbush?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Flatbush — is at 1:01 PM today.
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