The sun, month by month
Sunrise and sunset in New York in August
On August 1 in New York the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 20:11; on day 31 it rises at 06:23 and sets at 19:29. Over the month the day gets 74 minutes shorter.
Sunrise06:07
Sunset19:54
Golden hour19:16–19:54
Day length13 h 47 min
Day by day
All times are local to New York. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.
| Day | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 05:22 | 05:53 | 20:11 | 20:42 | 14 h 19 min |
| 2 | 05:23 | 05:54 | 20:10 | 20:41 | 14 h 17 min |
| 3 | 05:24 | 05:55 | 20:09 | 20:40 | 14 h 15 min |
| 4 | 05:25 | 05:56 | 20:08 | 20:38 | 14 h 12 min |
| 5 | 05:26 | 05:57 | 20:07 | 20:37 | 14 h 10 min |
| 6 | 05:27 | 05:58 | 20:06 | 20:36 | 14 h 08 min |
| 7 | 05:29 | 05:59 | 20:04 | 20:34 | 14 h 06 min |
| 8 | 05:30 | 05:60 | 20:03 | 20:33 | 14 h 03 min |
| 9 | 05:31 | 06:01 | 20:02 | 20:32 | 14 h 01 min |
| 10 | 05:32 | 06:02 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 13 h 59 min |
| 11 | 05:33 | 06:03 | 19:59 | 20:29 | 13 h 56 min |
| 12 | 05:34 | 06:04 | 19:58 | 20:27 | 13 h 54 min |
| 13 | 05:35 | 06:05 | 19:56 | 20:26 | 13 h 52 min |
| 14 | 05:36 | 06:06 | 19:55 | 20:24 | 13 h 49 min |
| 15 | 05:38 | 06:07 | 19:54 | 20:23 | 13 h 47 min |
| 16 | 05:39 | 06:08 | 19:52 | 20:21 | 13 h 44 min |
| 17 | 05:40 | 06:09 | 19:51 | 20:20 | 13 h 42 min |
| 18 | 05:41 | 06:10 | 19:49 | 20:18 | 13 h 39 min |
| 19 | 05:42 | 06:11 | 19:48 | 20:17 | 13 h 37 min |
| 20 | 05:43 | 06:12 | 19:46 | 20:15 | 13 h 34 min |
| 21 | 05:44 | 06:13 | 19:45 | 20:13 | 13 h 32 min |
| 22 | 05:45 | 06:14 | 19:43 | 20:12 | 13 h 29 min |
| 23 | 05:46 | 06:15 | 19:42 | 20:10 | 13 h 26 min |
| 24 | 05:48 | 06:16 | 19:40 | 20:09 | 13 h 24 min |
| 25 | 05:49 | 06:17 | 19:38 | 20:07 | 13 h 21 min |
| 26 | 05:50 | 06:18 | 19:37 | 20:05 | 13 h 19 min |
| 27 | 05:51 | 06:19 | 19:35 | 20:03 | 13 h 16 min |
| 28 | 05:52 | 06:20 | 19:33 | 20:02 | 13 h 13 min |
| 29 | 05:53 | 06:21 | 19:32 | 20:00 | 13 h 11 min |
| 30 | 05:54 | 06:22 | 19:30 | 19:58 | 13 h 08 min |
| 31 | 05:55 | 06:23 | 19:29 | 19:57 | 13 h 05 min |
Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.
What about vitamin D in August?
In August, the typical synthesis window in New York runs from 10:00 to 17:00: with medium skin and a t-shirt, ~7 min at the best moment is enough.
See the New York vitamin D guide