Nantucket Cliff Rear Range Light

Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts

Listed as a lighthouse · United States

Location

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41.29390, -70.10650

Map position: approximate (about 1-2 km) · Public access: unknown

Before you go: access, hours, tours and tickets are not listed here. Some lights stand on breakwaters, islands or private land - check locally.

Sunset at this lighthouse, 2027

Times in Eastern Time (EDT/EST)

DateSunsetCivil duskSun sets toward
Mar 20 (March equinox)Daylight 12 h 08 min6:52 PM EDT7:20 PM EDT271° west
Jun 21 (June solstice)Daylight 15 h 10 min8:17 PM EDT8:51 PM EDT303° west-northwest
Sep 23 (September equinox)Daylight 12 h 07 min6:36 PM EDT7:04 PM EDT270° west
Dec 22 (December solstice)Daylight 9 h 12 min4:15 PM EST4:46 PM EST239° west-southwest
  • Jun 21 · 303°
  • Mar 20 · 271°
  • Sep 23 · 270°
  • Dec 22 · 239°

Degrees from true north

Sunset on the 15th of each month

  1. Jan4:36 PM
  2. Feb5:14 PM
  3. Mar6:47 PM
  4. Apr7:20 PM
  5. May7:52 PM
  6. Jun8:15 PM
  7. Jul8:12 PM
  8. Aug7:40 PM
  9. Sep6:50 PM
  10. Oct6:00 PM
  11. Nov4:21 PM
  12. Dec4:12 PM

EDT from March to October, EST from November to February

Calculated for the lighthouse's map position, a flat sea horizon and sea level. Hills, buildings and weather change what you see on site. These are sun times, not visiting hours.

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Illustrative photo: lantern gallery railing in fogIllustrative photo

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List updated Nov 9, 2026