When is the sun setting in South Jersey?

Here comes the sun, and it's staying out longer and longer.

Want to know what time the sun is setting in South Jersey? Starting May 8 the sun will be setting in New Jersey at 8 p.m. and later, according to TimeAndDate.com.

The latest sunset will be June 26 or 27 at around 8:31 p.m., before slowly crawling back down to 8 p.m. by about Aug. 10.

During this time South Jersey will be seeing about 14 hours of daylight, with sunrises occurring in the 5:48 to 5:28 a.m. ballpark.

When is the summer solstice?

The summer solstice, which is the longest day of the year, is scheduled to happen at 4:50 p.m. on June 20.

This solstice will be about 5 hours and 43 minutes longer than the December winter solstice.

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This article originally appeared on Cherry Hill Courier-Post: How late is the sun setting in South Jersey this summer?