Sunset & Sunrise Today in Syracuse, New York

On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the sun sets over Syracuse at 6:21 PM, having risen at 7:18 AM. That works out to 11h 02m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Syracuse falls at 12:50 PM.

Because Syracuse is at 43.05° (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 50 seconds. This is autumn in Syracuse, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Syracuse runs from about 5:43 PM to 6:39 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:39 PM to 6:50 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Syracuse is at 6:19 PM and sunrise at 7:19 AM — about 2m 49s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Syracuse drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Syracuse, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Syracuse ranges from as early as 4:29 PM (around December 3) to as late as 8:47 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 15h 21m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 59m.