Sunrise and sunset in Boston

Today’s sun times for Boston, United States of America (42.33°, -71.07°), in local America/New York time.

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Daylight in Boston through the year

Boston lies 42.3° north of the equator. Its longest day has about 15 h 17 min of daylight and its shortest about 9 h 05 min, a swing of 6 h 12 min.

More for Boston: current local time · golden hour calculator · hemisphere finder

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunset in Boston today?

The calculator above shows today’s sunset for Boston in local time (America/New York), calculated for the city centre at 42.33°, -71.07°. Change the date to see any other day.

When is the longest day in Boston?

Around the June solstice, with about 15 h 17 min of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 h 05 min.

When is golden hour in Boston?

Roughly the hour after sunrise and the hour before sunset, while the sun is below 6° elevation. The golden hour calculator gives exact times.