Metro Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in September 2026
Day length goes from 12 h 00 min on September 1 to 12 h 08 min on September 30. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 5:45 AM and sunset from 5:59 PM to 5:53 PM.
Every day
Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Golden hour | Full dark | Day length | Change | Moon | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | 5:38 AM | 5:59 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 00 min | Waning gibbous, 82% | 9:21 PM | 8:43 AM | |
| Sep 2 | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 01 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 73% | 10:16 PM | 9:32 AM |
| Sep 3 | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 01 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 63% | 11:15 PM | 10:25 AM |
| Sep 4 | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 02 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter 2:51 PM | 11:23 AM | |
| Sep 5 | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 01 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter, 42% | 12:17 AM | 12:25 PM |
| Sep 6 | 5:35 AM | 5:56 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 02 min | +1.0 min | Waning crescent, 32% | 1:20 AM | 1:28 PM |
| Sep 7 | 5:35 AM | 5:56 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 02 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 23% | 2:22 AM | 2:31 PM |
| Sep 8 | 5:35 AM | 5:55 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 03 min | +1.0 min | Waning crescent, 14% | 3:19 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Sep 9 | 5:34 AM | 5:55 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 03 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 8% | 4:12 AM | 4:25 PM |
| Sep 10 | 5:34 AM | 5:54 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 03 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 3% | 5:01 AM | 5:17 PM |
| Sep 11 | 5:33 AM | 5:54 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 03 min | +0.0 min | New moon 10:27 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:06 PM |
| Sep 12 | 5:33 AM | 5:53 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 04 min | +1.0 min | New moon, 0% | 6:30 AM | 6:54 PM |
| Sep 13 | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 04 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 2% | 7:12 AM | 7:41 PM |
| Sep 14 | 5:32 AM | 5:52 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 05 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 6% | 7:55 AM | 8:29 PM |
| Sep 15 | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 04 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 12% | 8:40 AM | 9:18 PM |
| Sep 16 | 5:31 AM | 5:51 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 05 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 20% | 9:26 AM | 10:09 PM |
| Sep 17 | 5:30 AM | 5:51 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 05 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 29% | 10:15 AM | 11:00 PM |
| Sep 18 | 5:30 AM | 5:50 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 06 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 39% | 11:05 AM | 11:52 PM |
| Sep 19 | 5:29 AM | 5:50 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 05 min | -1.0 min | First quarter 3:43 AM | 11:57 AM | |
| Sep 20 | 5:29 AM | 5:49 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 06 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 60% | 12:48 PM | 12:43 AM |
| Sep 21 | 5:28 AM | 5:49 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 06 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 70% | 1:39 PM | 1:33 AM |
| Sep 22 | 5:28 AM | 5:49 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 06 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 80% | 2:28 PM | 2:20 AM |
| Sep 23 | 5:27 AM | 5:48 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:15 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 07 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 87% | 3:16 PM | 3:05 AM |
| Sep 24 | 5:27 AM | 5:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 06 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 94% | 4:02 PM | 3:48 AM |
| Sep 25 | 5:26 AM | 5:47 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 07 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 98% | 4:48 PM | 4:30 AM |
| Sep 26 | 5:26 AM | 5:47 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 07 min | +0.0 min | Full moon 11:49 PM | 5:35 PM | 5:11 AM |
| Sep 27 | 5:25 AM | 5:46 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 08 min | +1.0 min | Full moon, 100% | 6:24 PM | 5:54 AM |
| Sep 28 | 5:25 AM | 5:46 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:14 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 08 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 97% | 7:15 PM | 6:39 AM |
| Sep 29 | 5:24 AM | 5:45 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:14 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 08 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 93% | 8:10 PM | 7:27 AM |
| Sep 30 | 5:24 AM | 5:45 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:14 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 08 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 86% | 9:09 PM | 8:20 AM |
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Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.