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Rochester Golden Hour Calendar: September 2027

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and moon for every day of September

In September 2027, sunrise in Rochester moves from 6:35 AM on September 1 to 7:07 AM on September 30, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 6:56 PM. Daylight changes from 13h 13m to 11h 49m. The fullest moon falls on September 15 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around September 29.

Sunrise range
6:35 AM → 7:07 AM
Sunset range
7:48 PM → 6:56 PM
Full moon
Sep 15
moonrise 6:55 PM
New moon
Sep 29
best for stars

Day-by-day sun & moon times — September 2027

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Wed 16:35 AM6:17 AM–7:13 AM7:10 PM–8:06 PM7:48 PM8:06 PM–8:17 PM13h 13m2%7:40 AM
Thu 26:36 AM6:19 AM–7:14 AM7:08 PM–8:04 PM7:46 PM8:04 PM–8:15 PM13h 10m6%8:54 AM
Fri 36:37 AM6:20 AM–7:15 AM7:07 PM–8:02 PM7:44 PM8:02 PM–8:14 PM13h 07m12%10:08 AM
Sat 46:39 AM6:21 AM–7:16 AM7:05 PM–8:00 PM7:43 PM8:00 PM–8:12 PM13h 04m20%11:22 AM
Sun 56:40 AM6:22 AM–7:17 AM7:03 PM–7:59 PM7:41 PM7:59 PM–8:10 PM13h 01m29%12:34 PM
Mon 66:41 AM6:23 AM–7:18 AM7:01 PM–7:57 PM7:39 PM7:57 PM–8:08 PM12h 58m39%1:44 PM
Tue 76:42 AM6:24 AM–7:20 AM7:00 PM–7:55 PM7:37 PM7:55 PM–8:06 PM12h 56m49%2:46 PM
Wed 86:43 AM6:25 AM–7:21 AM6:58 PM–7:53 PM7:36 PM7:53 PM–8:04 PM12h 53m59%3:41 PM
Thu 96:44 AM6:26 AM–7:22 AM6:56 PM–7:51 PM7:34 PM7:51 PM–8:03 PM12h 50m68%4:26 PM
Fri 106:45 AM6:27 AM–7:23 AM6:54 PM–7:50 PM7:32 PM7:50 PM–8:01 PM12h 47m77%5:02 PM
Sat 116:46 AM6:29 AM–7:24 AM6:53 PM–7:48 PM7:30 PM7:48 PM–7:59 PM12h 44m84%5:32 PM
Sun 126:47 AM6:30 AM–7:25 AM6:51 PM–7:46 PM7:28 PM7:46 PM–7:57 PM12h 41m90%5:56 PM
Mon 136:48 AM6:31 AM–7:26 AM6:49 PM–7:44 PM7:27 PM7:44 PM–7:55 PM12h 38m95%6:17 PM
Tue 146:49 AM6:32 AM–7:27 AM6:47 PM–7:42 PM7:25 PM7:42 PM–7:53 PM12h 35m98%6:37 PM
Wed 156:50 AM6:33 AM–7:28 AM6:45 PM–7:40 PM7:23 PM7:40 PM–7:52 PM12h 32m100%6:55 PM
Thu 166:52 AM6:34 AM–7:29 AM6:44 PM–7:39 PM7:21 PM7:39 PM–7:50 PM12h 30m99%7:15 PM
Fri 176:53 AM6:35 AM–7:30 AM6:42 PM–7:37 PM7:19 PM7:37 PM–7:48 PM12h 27m97%7:37 PM
Sat 186:54 AM6:36 AM–7:31 AM6:40 PM–7:35 PM7:18 PM7:35 PM–7:46 PM12h 24m93%8:00 PM
Sun 196:55 AM6:37 AM–7:32 AM6:38 PM–7:33 PM7:16 PM7:33 PM–7:44 PM12h 21m86%8:31 PM
Mon 206:56 AM6:38 AM–7:33 AM6:36 PM–7:31 PM7:14 PM7:31 PM–7:42 PM12h 18m78%9:08 PM
Tue 216:57 AM6:40 AM–7:34 AM6:35 PM–7:29 PM7:12 PM7:29 PM–7:40 PM12h 15m68%9:56 PM
Wed 226:58 AM6:41 AM–7:36 AM6:33 PM–7:28 PM7:10 PM7:28 PM–7:39 PM12h 12m57%10:56 PM
Thu 236:59 AM6:42 AM–7:37 AM6:31 PM–7:26 PM7:08 PM7:26 PM–7:37 PM12h 09m46%—
Fri 247:00 AM6:43 AM–7:38 AM6:29 PM–7:24 PM7:07 PM7:24 PM–7:35 PM12h 06m34%12:07 AM
Sat 257:01 AM6:44 AM–7:39 AM6:27 PM–7:22 PM7:05 PM7:22 PM–7:33 PM12h 03m24%1:25 AM
Sun 267:02 AM6:45 AM–7:40 AM6:25 PM–7:20 PM7:03 PM7:20 PM–7:31 PM12h 00m14%2:45 AM
Mon 277:04 AM6:46 AM–7:41 AM6:23 PM–7:18 PM7:01 PM7:18 PM–7:29 PM11h 58m7%4:03 AM
Tue 287:05 AM6:47 AM–7:42 AM6:22 PM–7:17 PM6:59 PM7:17 PM–7:28 PM11h 55m2%5:21 AM
Wed 297:06 AM6:48 AM–7:43 AM6:20 PM–7:15 PM6:57 PM7:15 PM–7:26 PM11h 52m0%6:37 AM
Thu 307:07 AM6:50 AM–7:45 AM6:18 PM–7:13 PM6:56 PM7:13 PM–7:24 PM11h 49m1%7:51 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/New York) and computed for Rochester city center.

Photo planning tips for September

  • The September equinox again aligns sunrise and sunset with east and west.
  • Aspens and high-elevation foliage start turning in the Rockies.
  • Clearer, drier air returns after summer haze.

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FAQ

What time is sunset in Rochester in September?
Between 7:48 PM (on September 1) and 6:56 PM (on September 30), local time.
When is golden hour in Rochester in September?
On September 15 the evening golden hour is 6:45 PM–7:40 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:33 AM–7:28 AM.
When is the full moon in September 2027?
The moon is fullest on September 15; it rises around 6:55 PM in Rochester. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.