In January 2027, sunrise in Queens moves from 7:20 AM on January 1 to 7:07 AM on January 31, and sunset from 4:39 PM to 5:12 PM. Daylight changes from 9h 19m to 10h 04m. The fullest moon falls on January 22 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around January 7.
Sunrise range
7:20 AM → 7:07 AM
Sunset range
4:39 PM → 5:12 PM
Full moon
Jan 22
moonrise 5:23 PM
New moon
Jan 7
best for stars
Day-by-day sun & moon times — January 2027
| Date | Sunrise | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour | Daylight | Moon | Moonrise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | 3:55 PM–4:58 PM | 4:39 PM | 4:58 PM–5:10 PM | 9h 19m | 31% | 1:39 AM |
| Sat 2 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | 3:56 PM–4:59 PM | 4:40 PM | 4:59 PM–5:10 PM | 9h 20m | 22% | 2:46 AM |
| Sun 3 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | 3:57 PM–5:00 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:00 PM–5:11 PM | 9h 20m | 15% | 3:52 AM |
| Mon 4 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | 3:58 PM–5:00 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:00 PM–5:12 PM | 9h 21m | 9% | 4:55 AM |
| Tue 5 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | 3:59 PM–5:01 PM | 4:42 PM | 5:01 PM–5:13 PM | 9h 22m | 4% | 5:53 AM |
| Wed 6 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | 4:00 PM–5:02 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:02 PM–5:14 PM | 9h 23m | 1% | 6:44 AM |
| Thu 7 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | 4:01 PM–5:03 PM | 4:44 PM | 5:03 PM–5:15 PM | 9h 24m | 0% | 7:26 AM |
| Fri 8 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | 4:02 PM–5:04 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:04 PM–5:16 PM | 9h 25m | 1% | 8:01 AM |
| Sat 9 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:02 AM | 4:03 PM–5:05 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:05 PM–5:17 PM | 9h 26m | 3% | 8:31 AM |
| Sun 10 | 7:20 AM | 7:01 AM–8:02 AM | 4:04 PM–5:06 PM | 4:47 PM | 5:06 PM–5:18 PM | 9h 28m | 7% | 8:56 AM |
| Mon 11 | 7:19 AM | 7:01 AM–8:02 AM | 4:06 PM–5:07 PM | 4:48 PM | 5:07 PM–5:19 PM | 9h 29m | 13% | 9:19 AM |
| Tue 12 | 7:19 AM | 7:00 AM–8:01 AM | 4:07 PM–5:08 PM | 4:49 PM | 5:08 PM–5:20 PM | 9h 30m | 21% | 9:41 AM |
| Wed 13 | 7:19 AM | 7:00 AM–8:01 AM | 4:08 PM–5:09 PM | 4:50 PM | 5:09 PM–5:21 PM | 9h 32m | 30% | 10:02 AM |
| Thu 14 | 7:18 AM | 7:00 AM–8:01 AM | 4:09 PM–5:10 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:10 PM–5:22 PM | 9h 33m | 40% | 10:25 AM |
| Fri 15 | 7:18 AM | 6:59 AM–8:00 AM | 4:10 PM–5:11 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:11 PM–5:23 PM | 9h 34m | 50% | 10:51 AM |
| Sat 16 | 7:18 AM | 6:59 AM–8:00 AM | 4:12 PM–5:12 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:12 PM–5:24 PM | 9h 36m | 61% | 11:20 AM |
| Sun 17 | 7:17 AM | 6:59 AM–7:59 AM | 4:13 PM–5:13 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:13 PM–5:25 PM | 9h 38m | 72% | 11:56 AM |
| Mon 18 | 7:17 AM | 6:58 AM–7:58 AM | 4:14 PM–5:14 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:14 PM–5:26 PM | 9h 39m | 82% | 12:43 PM |
| Tue 19 | 7:16 AM | 6:58 AM–7:58 AM | 4:15 PM–5:15 PM | 4:57 PM | 5:15 PM–5:27 PM | 9h 41m | 90% | 1:41 PM |
| Wed 20 | 7:16 AM | 6:57 AM–7:57 AM | 4:17 PM–5:17 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:17 PM–5:28 PM | 9h 43m | 96% | 2:49 PM |
| Thu 21 | 7:15 AM | 6:57 AM–7:56 AM | 4:18 PM–5:18 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:18 PM–5:29 PM | 9h 44m | 99% | 4:04 PM |
| Fri 22 | 7:14 AM | 6:56 AM–7:56 AM | 4:19 PM–5:19 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:19 PM–5:30 PM | 9h 46m | 100% | 5:23 PM |
| Sat 23 | 7:14 AM | 6:55 AM–7:55 AM | 4:21 PM–5:20 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:20 PM–5:31 PM | 9h 48m | 98% | 6:40 PM |
| Sun 24 | 7:13 AM | 6:55 AM–7:54 AM | 4:22 PM–5:21 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:21 PM–5:33 PM | 9h 50m | 93% | 7:54 PM |
| Mon 25 | 7:12 AM | 6:54 AM–7:53 AM | 4:23 PM–5:22 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:22 PM–5:34 PM | 9h 52m | 86% | 9:06 PM |
| Tue 26 | 7:12 AM | 6:53 AM–7:52 AM | 4:25 PM–5:24 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:24 PM–5:35 PM | 9h 54m | 78% | 10:16 PM |
| Wed 27 | 7:11 AM | 6:53 AM–7:51 AM | 4:26 PM–5:25 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:25 PM–5:36 PM | 9h 56m | 68% | 11:25 PM |
| Thu 28 | 7:10 AM | 6:52 AM–7:50 AM | 4:27 PM–5:26 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:26 PM–5:37 PM | 9h 58m | 58% | — |
| Fri 29 | 7:09 AM | 6:51 AM–7:49 AM | 4:29 PM–5:27 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:27 PM–5:38 PM | 10h 00m | 48% | 12:33 AM |
| Sat 30 | 7:08 AM | 6:50 AM–7:48 AM | 4:30 PM–5:28 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:28 PM–5:39 PM | 10h 02m | 38% | 1:40 AM |
| Sun 31 | 7:07 AM | 6:49 AM–7:47 AM | 4:32 PM–5:30 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:30 PM–5:41 PM | 10h 04m | 29% | 2:44 AM |
Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/New York) and computed for Queens city center.
Photo planning tips for January
- Low winter sun keeps golden light going longer around midday in northern states.
- Cold, dry air after storms gives the clearest long views.
- Frost and fresh snow make strong sunrise subjects.
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FAQ
What time is sunset in Queens in January?
Between 4:39 PM (on January 1) and 5:12 PM (on January 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Queens in January?
On January 15 the evening golden hour is 4:10 PM–5:11 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:59 AM–8:00 AM.
When is the full moon in January 2027?
The moon is fullest on January 22; it rises around 5:23 PM in Queens. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.