The sun, month by month
Sunrise and sunset in New York in October
On October 1 in New York the sun rises at 06:55 and sets at 18:35; on day 31 it rises at 07:28 and sets at 17:51. Over the month the day gets 77 minutes shorter.
Sunrise07:10
Sunset18:12
Golden hour17:35–18:12
Day length11 h 02 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 | 06:28 | 06:55 | 18:35 | 19:02 | 11 h 40 min |
| 2 | 06:29 | 06:56 | 18:33 | 19:00 | 11 h 37 min |
| 3 | 06:30 | 06:57 | 18:31 | 18:59 | 11 h 34 min |
| 4 | 06:31 | 06:58 | 18:30 | 18:57 | 11 h 32 min |
| 5 | 06:32 | 06:59 | 18:28 | 18:55 | 11 h 29 min |
| 6 | 06:33 | 07:00 | 18:26 | 18:54 | 11 h 26 min |
| 7 | 06:34 | 07:01 | 18:25 | 18:52 | 11 h 23 min |
| 8 | 06:35 | 07:02 | 18:23 | 18:51 | 11 h 21 min |
| 9 | 06:36 | 07:04 | 18:22 | 18:49 | 11 h 18 min |
| 10 | 06:37 | 07:05 | 18:20 | 18:47 | 11 h 15 min |
| 11 | 06:38 | 07:06 | 18:18 | 18:46 | 11 h 13 min |
| 12 | 06:39 | 07:07 | 18:17 | 18:44 | 11 h 10 min |
| 13 | 06:40 | 07:08 | 18:15 | 18:43 | 11 h 07 min |
| 14 | 06:41 | 07:09 | 18:14 | 18:41 | 11 h 05 min |
| 15 | 06:42 | 07:10 | 18:12 | 18:40 | 11 h 02 min |
| 16 | 06:44 | 07:11 | 18:11 | 18:38 | 10 h 59 min |
| 17 | 06:45 | 07:12 | 18:09 | 18:37 | 10 h 57 min |
| 18 | 06:46 | 07:13 | 18:08 | 18:36 | 10 h 54 min |
| 19 | 06:47 | 07:15 | 18:06 | 18:34 | 10 h 52 min |
| 20 | 06:48 | 07:16 | 18:05 | 18:33 | 10 h 49 min |
| 21 | 06:49 | 07:17 | 18:04 | 18:31 | 10 h 47 min |
| 22 | 06:50 | 07:18 | 18:02 | 18:30 | 10 h 44 min |
| 23 | 06:51 | 07:19 | 18:01 | 18:29 | 10 h 42 min |
| 24 | 06:52 | 07:20 | 17:59 | 18:28 | 10 h 39 min |
| 25 | 06:53 | 07:21 | 17:58 | 18:26 | 10 h 37 min |
| 26 | 06:54 | 07:23 | 17:57 | 18:25 | 10 h 34 min |
| 27 | 06:56 | 07:24 | 17:56 | 18:24 | 10 h 32 min |
| 28 | 06:57 | 07:25 | 17:54 | 18:23 | 10 h 29 min |
| 29 | 06:58 | 07:26 | 17:53 | 18:22 | 10 h 27 min |
| 30 | 06:59 | 07:27 | 17:52 | 18:20 | 10 h 25 min |
| 31 | 06:60 | 07:28 | 17:51 | 18:19 | 10 h 22 min |
Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.
What about vitamin D in October?
In October, the typical synthesis window in New York runs from 11:00 to 15:00: with medium skin and a t-shirt, ~14 min at the best moment is enough.
See the New York vitamin D guide