Manchester Sunrise & Sunset in August 2026

EST42.9956°N, 71.4548°W

Northern Hemisphere • mid-latitude latitude band

Last updated: February 23, 2026

This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for Manchester, New Hampshire throughout August 2026, displayed in local time. You can view how sunrise and sunset times change day by day across the entire month. August marks a transitional period in daylight patterns. Both morning and evening golden hours in August offer distinct advantages. Morning light tends to be crisp and clear, while evening light often carries warmer tones, making each period valuable for different types of photography and activities. Residents of Manchester use August's sun time data for everyday planning. Morning commuters check sunrise times, while evening joggers and cyclists rely on sunset times to plan safe routes before darkness falls. The precise timing of sunrise and sunset in Manchester during August depends on the city's specific coordinates and the Earth's position. Our calculations account for these factors to provide accurate, location-specific data. The daily variations in sun times during August may seem minor, but they reflect the Earth's continuous motion around the sun. These changes affect everything from energy consumption to mood and daily routines. Understanding these patterns helps residents and visitors make the most of each day's available daylight.

August falls in summer for Manchester in the Northern Hemisphere. Days are long and sunrises are early at about 43.0° latitude, with sunset times staying later into the evening.

August daylight summary

  • Sunrise shifts 33m later from the start to the end of the month.
  • Sunset shifts 44m earlier from the start to the end of the month.
  • Total daylight changes by 1h 17m shorter by month end.

Key August Statistics

  • Earliest sunrise: August 1 at 5:37 AM
  • Latest sunrise: August 31 at 6:10 AM
  • Earliest sunset: August 1 at 8:08 PM
  • Latest sunset: August 31 at 7:24 PM
  • Day length change: -2h 17m from start to end of month

August averages

  • Average sunrise: 5:54 AM
  • Average sunset: 7:48 PM
  • Average day length: 13h 54m

Monthly Sun Trend Charts

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Daily Sun Times for August 2026

DateSunriseSunsetDay LengthMorning Golden HourEvening Golden Hour
Aug 15:37 AM8:08 PM14h 31m5:37 AM - 6:18 AM7:28 PM - 8:08 PM
Aug 25:38 AM8:07 PM14h 29m5:38 AM - 6:19 AM7:27 PM - 8:07 PM
Aug 35:39 AM8:06 PM14h 27m5:39 AM - 6:20 AM7:26 PM - 8:06 PM
Aug 45:40 AM8:05 PM14h 24m5:40 AM - 6:21 AM7:25 PM - 8:05 PM
Aug 55:42 AM8:04 PM14h 22m5:42 AM - 6:22 AM7:24 PM - 8:04 PM
Aug 65:43 AM8:02 PM14h 20m5:43 AM - 6:23 AM7:22 PM - 8:02 PM
Aug 75:44 AM8:01 PM14h 17m5:44 AM - 6:24 AM7:21 PM - 8:01 PM
Aug 85:45 AM8:00 PM14h 15m5:45 AM - 6:25 AM7:20 PM - 8:00 PM
Aug 95:46 AM7:58 PM14h 13m5:46 AM - 6:26 AM7:19 PM - 7:58 PM
Aug 105:47 AM7:57 PM14h 10m5:47 AM - 6:27 AM7:18 PM - 7:57 PM
Aug 115:48 AM7:56 PM14h 8m5:48 AM - 6:28 AM7:16 PM - 7:56 PM
Aug 125:49 AM7:54 PM14h 5m5:49 AM - 6:29 AM7:15 PM - 7:54 PM
Aug 135:50 AM7:53 PM14h 3m5:50 AM - 6:30 AM7:14 PM - 7:53 PM
Aug 145:51 AM7:51 PM14h 0m5:51 AM - 6:31 AM7:12 PM - 7:51 PM
Aug 155:52 AM7:50 PM13h 58m5:52 AM - 6:32 AM7:11 PM - 7:50 PM
Aug 165:54 AM7:49 PM13h 55m5:54 AM - 6:33 AM7:10 PM - 7:49 PM
Aug 175:55 AM7:47 PM13h 52m5:55 AM - 6:34 AM7:08 PM - 7:47 PM
Aug 185:56 AM7:46 PM13h 50m5:56 AM - 6:35 AM7:07 PM - 7:46 PM
Aug 195:57 AM7:44 PM13h 47m5:57 AM - 6:36 AM7:05 PM - 7:44 PM
Aug 205:58 AM7:42 PM13h 44m5:58 AM - 6:37 AM7:04 PM - 7:42 PM
Aug 215:59 AM7:41 PM13h 42m5:59 AM - 6:38 AM7:02 PM - 7:41 PM
Aug 226:00 AM7:39 PM13h 39m6:00 AM - 6:39 AM7:01 PM - 7:39 PM
Aug 236:01 AM7:38 PM13h 36m6:01 AM - 6:40 AM6:59 PM - 7:38 PM
Aug 246:02 AM7:36 PM13h 34m6:02 AM - 6:41 AM6:58 PM - 7:36 PM
Aug 256:03 AM7:34 PM13h 31m6:03 AM - 6:42 AM6:56 PM - 7:34 PM
Aug 266:05 AM7:33 PM13h 28m6:05 AM - 6:43 AM6:55 PM - 7:33 PM
Aug 276:06 AM7:31 PM13h 25m6:06 AM - 6:44 AM6:53 PM - 7:31 PM
Aug 286:07 AM7:29 PM13h 23m6:07 AM - 6:45 AM6:51 PM - 7:29 PM
Aug 296:08 AM7:28 PM13h 20m6:08 AM - 6:46 AM6:50 PM - 7:28 PM
Aug 306:09 AM7:26 PM13h 17m6:09 AM - 6:47 AM6:48 PM - 7:26 PM
Aug 316:10 AM7:24 PM13h 14m6:10 AM - 6:48 AM6:46 PM - 7:24 PM

Last updated: February 23, 2026

About sunrise and sunset in Manchester in August

Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through August as we move through the solstice. The times shown are in local time for Manchester, New Hampshire, and are calculated based on the city's exact geographic coordinates.

You can come back daily to see updated values. This page shows you not just sunrise and sunset times, but also golden hour periods (ideal for photography), dawn and dusk times (civil twilight), and day length for every day of the month. All times are displayed in local time and update automatically based on the current date.

Whether you're planning outdoor activities, photography sessions, or simply want to know when daylight begins and ends, this calendar helps you make the most of each day in August.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Manchester, New Hampshire in August?

Today, the sun rises in Manchester, New Hampshire at 6:33 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout August, so check this page for the latest times.

What time is sunset in Manchester, New Hampshire in August?

Today, the sun sets in Manchester, New Hampshire at 5:28 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout August, so check this page for the latest times.

How long is the day in Manchester, New Hampshire in August?

Today's daylight in Manchester, New Hampshire lasts about 10h 55m. As we move through August, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.

What is golden hour in Manchester, New Hampshire?

Golden hour in Manchester, New Hampshire refers to the period shortly after sunrise and before sunset when the sun is low in the sky, creating warm, soft lighting ideal for photography. These periods occur twice daily and shift gradually throughout the month. For more information about planning photos during golden hour, see our guide on golden hour photography.

How often are these sunrise and sunset times updated?

Sunrise and sunset times are updated daily and are based on reliable astronomical calculations. The times account for your location's exact geographic coordinates, timezone, and the Earth's position in its orbit. You can check back each day to see the latest values.

How People Use This Information

People use sunrise and sunset times for planning outdoor activities, photography, travel, prayer times, fitness routines, gardening, and understanding seasonal daylight changes. SunTimesToday is designed as a quick, location-specific reference that updates daily to reflect accurate astronomical calculations.

Data Source & Accuracy

Sunrise, sunset, daylight length, and twilight times on SunTimesToday are calculated using standard astronomical algorithms based on your selected location and date. Data is updated daily to reflect seasonal and yearly changes. While times are accurate for most practical uses, small variations may occur due to atmospheric conditions and local geography.