Top of the Rock sunset time in October 2027
Sunset entry carries a surcharge. Arrive in time to claim a spot on the open 70th floor. West over the Hudson; the Empire State Building is to the south.
Book 17:30 → 17:00
Sunset 18:39 on Fri 1 Oct, 17:54 on Sun 31 Oct
Every day in October 2027
| Day | Golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour ends | Book slot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Oct | 18:03 | 18:39 | 19:06 | 17:30 |
| Sat 2 Oct | 18:01 | 18:37 | 19:04 | 17:30 |
| Sun 3 Oct | 17:59 | 18:36 | 19:03 | 17:30 |
| Mon 4 Oct | 17:57 | 18:34 | 19:01 | 17:30 |
| Tue 5 Oct | 17:56 | 18:32 | 19:00 | 17:30 |
| Wed 6 Oct | 17:54 | 18:31 | 18:58 | 17:30 |
| Thu 7 Oct | 17:52 | 18:29 | 18:56 | 17:30 |
| Fri 8 Oct | 17:51 | 18:27 | 18:55 | 17:30 |
| Sat 9 Oct | 17:49 | 18:26 | 18:53 | 17:30 |
| Sun 10 Oct | 17:47 | 18:24 | 18:52 | 17:30 |
| Mon 11 Oct | 17:46 | 18:23 | 18:50 | 17:30 |
| Tue 12 Oct | 17:44 | 18:21 | 18:48 | 17:30 |
| Wed 13 Oct | 17:42 | 18:19 | 18:47 | 17:30 |
| Thu 14 Oct | 17:41 | 18:18 | 18:45 | 17:30 |
| Fri 15 Oct | 17:39 | 18:16 | 18:44 | 17:30 |
| Sat 16 Oct | 17:38 | 18:15 | 18:42 | 17:30 |
| Sun 17 Oct | 17:36 | 18:13 | 18:41 | 17:00 |
| Mon 18 Oct | 17:34 | 18:12 | 18:39 | 17:00 |
| Tue 19 Oct | 17:33 | 18:10 | 18:38 | 17:00 |
| Wed 20 Oct | 17:31 | 18:09 | 18:37 | 17:00 |
| Thu 21 Oct | 17:30 | 18:07 | 18:35 | 17:00 |
| Fri 22 Oct | 17:28 | 18:06 | 18:34 | 17:00 |
| Sat 23 Oct | 17:27 | 18:05 | 18:32 | 17:00 |
| Sun 24 Oct | 17:25 | 18:03 | 18:31 | 17:00 |
| Mon 25 Oct | 17:24 | 18:02 | 18:30 | 17:00 |
| Tue 26 Oct | 17:22 | 18:00 | 18:28 | 17:00 |
| Wed 27 Oct | 17:21 | 17:59 | 18:27 | 17:00 |
| Thu 28 Oct | 17:19 | 17:58 | 18:26 | 17:00 |
| Fri 29 Oct | 17:18 | 17:56 | 18:25 | 17:00 |
| Sat 30 Oct | 17:17 | 17:55 | 18:23 | 17:00 |
| Sun 31 Oct | 17:15 | 17:54 | 18:22 | 17:00 |
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Questions
What time is sunset at Top of the Rock in October 2027?
Sunset at Top of the Rock moves from 18:39 on Fri 1 Oct to 17:54 on Sun 31 Oct (local time). Golden hour starts about 36 minutes earlier.
Which time slot should I book for sunset at Top of the Rock in October?
Book the 17:30 slot early in the month and the 17:00 slot by the end of October. That leaves about 45 minutes for security, lifts and finding a spot before sunset.
Top of the Rock sunset by month
Times are local (America/New_York). Slot lengths vary by operator; confirm on the booking page.