Sunset & Sunrise Today in Newark, Ohio
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Newark: sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 8:13 PM.
Today, Sunday, August 23, sunset in Newark is at 8:14 PM and sunrise was at 6:49 AM, giving Newark 13h 25m between first and last light. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Newark, is at 1:32 PM.
Because Newark is at 40.06° (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 25 seconds. This is summer in Newark, so the daily sun times are still on the move.
If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Newark's golden hour, about 7:39 PM to 8:32 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:32 PM to 8:43 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Newark is at 8:13 PM and sunrise at 6:50 AM — about 2m 27s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Newark drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Newark, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Newark ranges from as early as 5:03 PM (around December 4) to as late as 9:02 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 00m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 18m.
Moon in Newark today
Sunset today: Newark vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark | 6:49 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 25m |
| Columbus | 6:51 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 25m |
| Mansfield | 6:48 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 27m |
| Parkersburg | 6:46 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 23m |
| Canton | 6:43 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 27m |
Newark sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 00m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 18m
- Latest sunset 9:02 PM (June 22)
- Earliest sunset 5:03 PM (December 4)
- Earliest sunrise 6:00 AM (June 8)
- Latest sunrise 7:57 AM (October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Newark (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:33 AM | 7:41 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 6:01 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 00m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:17 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:48 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 18m |
Newark sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Aug 23 | 6:49 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 25m | — |
| Mon Aug 24 | 6:50 AM | 8:13 PM | 13h 23m | −2m 27s |
| Tue Aug 25 | 6:51 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 20m | −2m 27s |
| Wed Aug 26 | 6:51 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 18m | −2m 28s |
| Thu Aug 27 | 6:52 AM | 8:08 PM | 13h 15m | −2m 29s |
| Fri Aug 28 | 6:53 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 13m | −2m 29s |
| Sat Aug 29 | 6:54 AM | 8:05 PM | 13h 10m | −2m 30s |
| Sun Aug 30 | 6:55 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 08m | −2m 31s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 6:56 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 05m | −2m 31s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 6:57 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 03m | −2m 31s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:58 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 00m | −2m 32s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:59 AM | 7:57 PM | 12h 58m | −2m 32s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 7:00 AM | 7:55 PM | 12h 55m | −2m 33s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 7:01 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 52m | −2m 33s |
Twilight times in Newark today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:10 AM | 9:53 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:46 AM | 9:17 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:20 AM | 8:43 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:31 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:39 PM | 8:32 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Newark by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:51 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 22m |
| February | 7:38 AM | 5:48 PM | 10h 10m |
| March | 7:03 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 18m |
| April | 7:13 AM | 7:53 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 6:29 AM | 8:24 PM | 13h 54m |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:52 PM | 14h 49m |
| July | 6:04 AM | 9:02 PM | 14h 57m |
| August | 6:28 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 14m |
| September | 6:57 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 03m |
| October | 7:26 AM | 7:11 PM | 11h 45m |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 27m |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:04 PM | 9h 31m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Newark
What time is sunset in Newark today?
Sunset in Newark, Ohio is at 8:14 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Newark today?
Sunrise in Newark is at 6:49 AM today, with 13h 25m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Newark tomorrow?
Sunrise in Newark tomorrow is at 6:50 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:13 PM.
What time is sunset in Newark tomorrow?
Sunset in Newark tomorrow is at 8:13 PM.
How long is the day in Newark today?
Newark gets 13h 25m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:49 AM and sunset at 8:14 PM.
When is golden hour in Newark?
The evening golden hour in Newark is about 7:39 PM to 8:32 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Newark?
The evening blue hour in Newark runs from about 8:32 PM to 8:43 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Newark?
After sunset at 8:14 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Newark at around 8:43 PM today.
When is solar noon in Newark?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Newark — is at 1:32 PM today.
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