Sunlight Comparison
New York CityvsBrooklyn
Compare sunlight hours, day length, and shadow patterns between New York City, United States and Brooklyn, United States.
Overall Winner
Brooklyn
Wins 1 of 5 metrics
Summer Solstice
14h 59m
Day Length
Longest day of the year
14h 58m
05:28
Sunrise
Local time
05:28
20:27
Sunset
Local time
20:26
72.7°
Sun Altitude
Maximum at solar noon
WINNER
72.8°
0.31x
Shadow Length
Lower is shorter shadows
0.31x
Winter Solstice
9h 8m
Day Length
Shortest day of the year
9h 8m
07:20
Sunrise
Local time
07:19
16:28
Sunset
Local time
16:28
25.8°
Sun Altitude
Maximum at solar noon
WINNER
25.9°
2.06x
Shadow Length
Lower is shorter shadows
2.06x
Annual Statistics
12.1h
Avg Daily Sunlight
Year-round average
12.1h
149
Clear Days/Year
Days with good sunlight
149
40.7°N
Latitude
Distance from equator
40.7°N
5h 50m
Day Length Variation
Summer vs winter difference
5h 50m