Sassafras Point Light
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Listed as a lighthouse · United States
Location
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41.80040, -71.39210
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)
| Date | Sunset | Civil dusk | Sun sets toward |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20 (March equinox)Daylight 12 h 08 min | 6:58 PM EDT | 7:25 PM EDT | 271° west |
| Jun 21 (June solstice)Daylight 15 h 13 min | 8:24 PM EDT | 8:58 PM EDT | 303° west-northwest |
| Sep 23 (September equinox)Daylight 12 h 08 min | 6:41 PM EDT | 7:09 PM EDT | 270° west |
| Dec 22 (December solstice)Daylight 9 h 08 min | 4:18 PM EST | 4:50 PM EST | 239° 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
- Jan4:40 PM
- Feb5:19 PM
- Mar6:52 PM
- Apr7:26 PM
- May7:59 PM
- Jun8:22 PM
- Jul8:19 PM
- Aug7:46 PM
- Sep6:55 PM
- Oct6:04 PM
- Nov4:25 PM
- Dec4:15 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.
Nearby lighthouses
- Conanicut Island Light Newport County, Rhode Island ≈ 15.7 mi straight line
- Gould Island Light Newport County, Rhode Island ≈ 18.5 mi straight line
- Newport Harbor Light United States ≈ 21.5 mi straight line
Rhode Island at a glance
- 15listed
- 15 h 09 min to 15 h 13 mindaylight on Jun 21
- 9 h 08 min to 9 h 12 mindaylight on Dec 22
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List updated Nov 9, 2026