Sunrise and sunset times in Princeton, NJ
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Princeton, NJ, United States, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.
Today
July 12, 2026 . Current time: 7:40:30 am
First light at 5:07:12 am
Sunrise time: 5:37:53 am
Sunset time: 8:30:52 pm
Last light at 9:01:33 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 52 minutes
12 hours, 50 minutes left for today's sunset in Princeton
Moon rose on Jul 12 at 3:07 AM
Moon will set on Jul 12 at 7:23 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (6%)🌑 New moon: Jul 14 at 5:45 AM · 🌕 Full moon: Jul 29 at 10:37 AMTomorrow
July 13, 2026
First light at 5:08:01 am
Sunrise time: 5:38:37 am
Sunset time: 8:30:21 pm
Last light at 9:00:58 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 51 minutes
Tomorrow will be 1 minute shorter than today in Princeton
Moon will rise on Jul 13 at 4:16 AM Moon will set on Jul 13 at 8:20 PMMoon phase: 🌑 New Moon (0%)
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Latitude: 40.357300
- Longitude: -74.667221
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in Princeton, NJ
The shortest day of the year will be in 6 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 20 minutes.Longest day in Princeton, NJ
The longest day of the year was 22 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 6 minutes.
July 2026 - Princeton, New Jersey - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of July in Princeton.
The day length shortens by 41 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Princeton, NJ - from 15 hours, 3 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 21 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Wed, Jul 1 | 4:59:41 am | 5:31:00 am | 8:34:13 pm | 9:05:32 pm | 15h 3m 13s | 15h 3m 13s | 1:02:37 pm | 63.4° | 4:17:53 am | 9:47:20 pm | 3:29:04 am | 10:36:09 pm | 8h 57m 18s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 5:00:15 am | 5:31:31 am | 8:34:05 pm | 9:05:21 pm | 15h 2m 34s | 0m -39s | 1:02:48 pm | 63.4° | 4:18:31 am | 9:47:05 pm | 3:29:51 am | 10:35:45 pm | 8h 57m 58s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 5:00:50 am | 5:32:03 am | 8:33:55 pm | 9:05:08 pm | 15h 1m 52s | 0m -42s | 1:02:59 pm | 63.3° | 4:19:11 am | 9:46:47 pm | 3:30:40 am | 10:35:18 pm | 8h 58m 42s | 🌖 (91%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 5:01:27 am | 5:32:37 am | 8:33:42 pm | 9:04:53 pm | 15h 1m 5s | 0m -47s | 1:03:10 pm | 63.2° | 4:19:53 am | 9:46:27 pm | 3:31:33 am | 10:34:47 pm | 8h 59m 30s | 🌖 (84%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 5:02:05 am | 5:33:12 am | 8:33:28 pm | 9:04:36 pm | 15h 0m 16s | 0m -49s | 1:03:20 pm | 63.1° | 4:20:37 am | 9:46:03 pm | 3:32:27 am | 10:34:13 pm | 9h 0m 21s | 🌖 (76%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 5:02:44 am | 5:33:49 am | 8:33:12 pm | 9:04:16 pm | 14h 59m 23s | 0m -53s | 1:03:30 pm | 63° | 4:21:23 am | 9:45:38 pm | 3:33:24 am | 10:33:36 pm | 9h 1m 14s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 5:03:26 am | 5:34:26 am | 8:32:53 pm | 9:03:54 pm | 14h 58m 27s | 0m -56s | 1:03:40 pm | 62.9° | 4:22:10 am | 9:45:10 pm | 3:34:24 am | 10:32:56 pm | 9h 2m 12s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 5:04:08 am | 5:35:05 am | 8:32:33 pm | 9:03:30 pm | 14h 57m 28s | 0m -59s | 1:03:49 pm | 62.8° | 4:22:59 am | 9:44:39 pm | 3:35:25 am | 10:32:13 pm | 9h 3m 12s | 🌗 (46%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 5:04:52 am | 5:35:45 am | 8:32:11 pm | 9:03:04 pm | 14h 56m 26s | -1m -2s | 1:03:58 pm | 62.6° | 4:23:50 am | 9:44:06 pm | 3:36:29 am | 10:31:27 pm | 9h 4m 16s | 🌘 (35%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 5:05:37 am | 5:36:27 am | 8:31:46 pm | 9:02:36 pm | 14h 55m 19s | -1m -7s | 1:04:07 pm | 62.5° | 4:24:43 am | 9:43:30 pm | 3:37:35 am | 10:30:38 pm | 9h 5m 23s | 🌘 (25%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 5:06:24 am | 5:37:09 am | 8:31:20 pm | 9:02:05 pm | 14h 54m 11s | -1m -8s | 1:04:15 pm | 62.4° | 4:25:37 am | 9:42:52 pm | 3:38:43 am | 10:29:46 pm | 9h 6m 33s | 🌘 (15%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 5:07:12 am | 5:37:53 am | 8:30:52 pm | 9:01:33 pm | 14h 52m 59s | -1m -12s | 1:04:22 pm | 62.2° | 4:26:32 am | 9:42:12 pm | 3:39:53 am | 10:28:52 pm | 9h 7m 45s | 🌘 (8%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 5:08:01 am | 5:38:37 am | 8:30:21 pm | 9:00:58 pm | 14h 51m 44s | -1m -15s | 1:04:29 pm | 62.1° | 4:27:29 am | 9:41:29 pm | 3:41:04 am | 10:27:54 pm | 9h 9m 2s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 5:08:51 am | 5:39:23 am | 8:29:49 pm | 9:00:21 pm | 14h 50m 26s | -1m -18s | 1:04:36 pm | 62° | 4:28:28 am | 9:40:44 pm | 3:42:17 am | 10:26:55 pm | 9h 10m 20s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 5:09:42 am | 5:40:09 am | 8:29:15 pm | 8:59:42 pm | 14h 49m 6s | -1m -20s | 1:04:42 pm | 61.8° | 4:29:27 am | 9:39:57 pm | 3:43:32 am | 10:25:52 pm | 9h 11m 41s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 5:10:34 am | 5:40:56 am | 8:28:39 pm | 8:59:02 pm | 14h 47m 43s | -1m -23s | 1:04:48 pm | 61.6° | 4:30:28 am | 9:39:07 pm | 3:44:48 am | 10:24:47 pm | 9h 13m 6s | 🌒 (4%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 5:11:27 am | 5:41:45 am | 8:28:01 pm | 8:58:19 pm | 14h 46m 16s | -1m -27s | 1:04:53 pm | 61.5° | 4:31:30 am | 9:38:16 pm | 3:46:06 am | 10:23:40 pm | 9h 14m 33s | 🌒 (10%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 5:12:21 am | 5:42:34 am | 8:27:21 pm | 8:57:34 pm | 14h 44m 47s | -1m -29s | 1:04:57 pm | 61.3° | 4:32:33 am | 9:37:22 pm | 3:47:24 am | 10:22:30 pm | 9h 16m 2s | 🌒 (18%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 5:13:16 am | 5:43:23 am | 8:26:39 pm | 8:56:47 pm | 14h 43m 16s | -1m -31s | 1:05:01 pm | 61.1° | 4:33:37 am | 9:36:26 pm | 3:48:44 am | 10:21:18 pm | 9h 17m 35s | 🌒 (27%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 5:14:11 am | 5:44:14 am | 8:25:56 pm | 8:55:58 pm | 14h 41m 42s | -1m -34s | 1:05:05 pm | 60.9° | 4:34:42 am | 9:35:28 pm | 3:50:06 am | 10:20:04 pm | 9h 19m 9s | 🌒 (37%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 5:15:08 am | 5:45:05 am | 8:25:10 pm | 8:55:08 pm | 14h 40m 5s | -1m -37s | 1:05:08 pm | 60.7° | 4:35:47 am | 9:34:28 pm | 3:51:28 am | 10:18:48 pm | 9h 20m 47s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 5:16:05 am | 5:45:57 am | 8:24:23 pm | 8:54:15 pm | 14h 38m 26s | -1m -39s | 1:05:10 pm | 60.5° | 4:36:54 am | 9:33:26 pm | 3:52:51 am | 10:17:29 pm | 9h 22m 26s | 🌔 (57%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 5:17:03 am | 5:46:49 am | 8:23:34 pm | 8:53:21 pm | 14h 36m 45s | -1m -41s | 1:05:12 pm | 60.3° | 4:38:01 am | 9:32:22 pm | 3:54:14 am | 10:16:09 pm | 9h 24m 8s | 🌔 (66%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 5:18:01 am | 5:47:42 am | 8:22:43 pm | 8:52:25 pm | 14h 35m 1s | -1m -44s | 1:05:13 pm | 60.1° | 4:39:10 am | 9:31:16 pm | 3:55:39 am | 10:14:47 pm | 9h 25m 53s | 🌔 (75%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 5:19:00 am | 5:48:36 am | 8:21:51 pm | 8:51:27 pm | 14h 33m 15s | -1m -46s | 1:05:13 pm | 59.9° | 4:40:18 am | 9:30:09 pm | 3:57:04 am | 10:13:23 pm | 9h 27m 39s | 🌔 (83%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 5:20:00 am | 5:49:30 am | 8:20:57 pm | 8:50:27 pm | 14h 31m 27s | -1m -48s | 1:05:13 pm | 59.7° | 4:41:28 am | 9:28:59 pm | 3:58:30 am | 10:11:57 pm | 9h 29m 28s | 🌔 (89%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 5:21:00 am | 5:50:25 am | 8:20:01 pm | 8:49:26 pm | 14h 29m 36s | -1m -51s | 1:05:13 pm | 59.4° | 4:42:38 am | 9:27:48 pm | 3:59:56 am | 10:10:29 pm | 9h 31m 19s | 🌔 (94%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 5:22:00 am | 5:51:20 am | 8:19:04 pm | 8:48:23 pm | 14h 27m 44s | -1m -52s | 1:05:12 pm | 59.2° | 4:43:48 am | 9:26:35 pm | 4:01:23 am | 10:09:00 pm | 9h 33m 11s | 🌔 (98%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 5:23:01 am | 5:52:15 am | 8:18:05 pm | 8:47:18 pm | 14h 25m 50s | -1m -54s | 1:05:10 pm | 59° | 4:44:59 am | 9:25:21 pm | 4:02:50 am | 10:07:29 pm | 9h 35m 6s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 5:24:03 am | 5:53:11 am | 8:17:04 pm | 8:46:12 pm | 14h 23m 53s | -1m -57s | 1:05:07 pm | 58.7° | 4:46:10 am | 9:24:05 pm | 4:04:18 am | 10:05:57 pm | 9h 37m 3s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 5:25:04 am | 5:54:07 am | 8:16:02 pm | 8:45:04 pm | 14h 21m 55s | -1m -58s | 1:05:04 pm | 58.5° | 4:47:22 am | 9:22:47 pm | 4:05:45 am | 10:04:23 pm | 9h 39m 1s | 🌖 (98%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Princeton, NJ - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Princeton, NJ for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Princeton, NJ.
Daylight Dawn & dusk (civil twilight) Night Solar noon · Vertical steps in the curves = DST clock change
Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Princeton, NJ
In Princeton, NJ, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 13 at 5:26 am, while the latest sunrise is on October 31 at 7:26 am. The earliest sunset is on December 7 at 4:33 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 27 at 8:34 pm.
Princeton, NJ gets 5h 45m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 06m versus 9h 20m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 15m.
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