Lindenhurst is a city of about 27,277 people in Suffolk County, New York. Today the sun rises at 7:11 AM and sets at 6:07 PM; the evening golden hour runs 5:30 PM – 6:24 PM. Below are monthly times, sun directions, the best photo locations within 80 km and the nearest dark skies.
Sunrise, sunset & golden hour by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Golden hour ends | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Blue hour ends | Daylight |
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| January | 7:16 AM | 7:58 AM | 4:09 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 35m |
| February | 6:49 AM | 7:27 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 40m |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:42 AM | 6:24 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:15 AM | 6:52 AM | 6:56 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:01 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 5:37 AM | 6:17 AM | 7:25 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:35 PM | 14h 27m |
| June | 5:23 AM | 6:04 AM | 7:46 PM | 8:27 PM | 9:00 PM | 15h 04m |
| July | 5:36 AM | 6:16 AM | 7:44 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:57 PM | 14h 49m |
| August | 6:05 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:16 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:23 PM | 13h 49m |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:11 AM | 6:28 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:32 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:05 AM | 7:42 AM | 5:38 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 10m |
| November | 6:41 AM | 7:22 AM | 3:56 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 56m |
| December | 7:11 AM | 7:55 AM | 3:44 PM | 4:28 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 17m |
Local time in America/New York, daylight saving time included.
Where the sun rises and sets in Lindenhurst
At Lindenhurst the sunrise point swings a long way through the year: about 58° (ENE) at the June solstice and 121° (ESE) in late December. Sunset moves from 303° (WNW) in June to 239° (WSW) in December, and the midday sun climbs to 73° in summer but only 26° in winter.
Best photo spots near Lindenhurst
167 photo locations lie within 80 km of Lindenhurst. Each links to a full planning page with sunrise and sunset directions.
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The sky over central Lindenhurst is estimated at Bortle 8 (city sky). The Milky Way core is up during darkness from March to September, best in June. Northern lights need roughly Kp 6.5+ to appear low on the northern horizon here.
| Month | Milky Way core window (15th) | Hours | Max altitude |
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| February | 5:10 AM – 5:10 AM | 0.0 | 11° |
| March | 4:21 AM – 5:31 AM | 1.2 | 17° |
| April | 2:21 AM – 4:31 AM | 2.2 | 20° |
| May | 12:16 AM – 3:36 AM | 3.3 | 20° |
| June | 10:33 PM – 3:13 AM | 4.7 | 20° |
| July | 10:24 PM – 1:44 AM | 3.3 | 20° |
| August | 9:36 PM – 11:46 PM | 2.2 | 20° |
| September | 8:37 PM – 9:47 PM | 1.2 | 17° |
| October | 7:45 PM – 7:45 PM | 0.0 | 11° |
Cloud cover by month
Long-term NASA satellite data for this area show September as the clearest month (about 48% average cloud cover) and December as the cloudiest (70%). July is the warmest month and January the coldest, which matters for gear, snow access and how long batteries last at night.