Empire State Building sunset time in September 2027
Allow time for the exhibits and two elevator rides before you reach the 86th floor. Open-air 86th floor with all four sides.
Book 18:30 → 17:30
Sunset 19:29 on Wed 1 Sep, 18:41 on Thu 30 Sep
Every day in September 2027
| Day | Golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour ends | Book slot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 Sep | 18:53 | 19:29 | 19:57 | 18:30 |
| Thu 2 Sep | 18:51 | 19:27 | 19:55 | 18:30 |
| Fri 3 Sep | 18:49 | 19:26 | 19:54 | 18:30 |
| Sat 4 Sep | 18:48 | 19:24 | 19:52 | 18:30 |
| Sun 5 Sep | 18:46 | 19:22 | 19:50 | 18:30 |
| Mon 6 Sep | 18:45 | 19:21 | 19:49 | 18:30 |
| Tue 7 Sep | 18:43 | 19:19 | 19:47 | 18:00 |
| Wed 8 Sep | 18:41 | 19:18 | 19:45 | 18:00 |
| Thu 9 Sep | 18:40 | 19:16 | 19:44 | 18:00 |
| Fri 10 Sep | 18:38 | 19:14 | 19:42 | 18:00 |
| Sat 11 Sep | 18:36 | 19:13 | 19:40 | 18:00 |
| Sun 12 Sep | 18:35 | 19:11 | 19:38 | 18:00 |
| Mon 13 Sep | 18:33 | 19:09 | 19:37 | 18:00 |
| Tue 14 Sep | 18:31 | 19:07 | 19:35 | 18:00 |
| Wed 15 Sep | 18:30 | 19:06 | 19:33 | 18:00 |
| Thu 16 Sep | 18:28 | 19:04 | 19:32 | 18:00 |
| Fri 17 Sep | 18:26 | 19:02 | 19:30 | 18:00 |
| Sat 18 Sep | 18:25 | 19:01 | 19:28 | 18:00 |
| Sun 19 Sep | 18:23 | 18:59 | 19:26 | 18:00 |
| Mon 20 Sep | 18:21 | 18:57 | 19:25 | 18:00 |
| Tue 21 Sep | 18:20 | 18:56 | 19:23 | 18:00 |
| Wed 22 Sep | 18:18 | 18:54 | 19:21 | 18:00 |
| Thu 23 Sep | 18:16 | 18:52 | 19:20 | 18:00 |
| Fri 24 Sep | 18:14 | 18:51 | 19:18 | 18:00 |
| Sat 25 Sep | 18:13 | 18:49 | 19:16 | 17:30 |
| Sun 26 Sep | 18:11 | 18:47 | 19:14 | 17:30 |
| Mon 27 Sep | 18:09 | 18:46 | 19:13 | 17:30 |
| Tue 28 Sep | 18:08 | 18:44 | 19:11 | 17:30 |
| Wed 29 Sep | 18:06 | 18:42 | 19:09 | 17:30 |
| Thu 30 Sep | 18:04 | 18:41 | 19:08 | 17:30 |
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Questions
What time is sunset at Empire State Building in September 2027?
Sunset at Empire State Building moves from 19:29 on Wed 1 Sep to 18:41 on Thu 30 Sep (local time). Golden hour starts about 36 minutes earlier.
Which time slot should I book for sunset at Empire State Building in September?
Book the 18:30 slot early in the month and the 17:30 slot by the end of September. That leaves about 50 minutes for security, lifts and finding a spot before sunset.
Empire State Building sunset by month
Times are local (America/New_York). Slot lengths vary by operator; confirm on the booking page.