You can easily calculate the time of sunrise or sunset by visiting the web site of the U.S. Naval Observatory at http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/astronomical-applications/data-services/rs-one-day-us.
U.S. Naval Observatory
Astronomical Applications Department
Sun and Moon Data for One Day
The following information is provided for Morris Plains, Morris County, New Jersey (longitude W74.5, latitude N40.8):
Tuesday
15 March 2011 Eastern Daylight Time
SUN
Begin civil twilight 6:43 a.m.
Sunrise 7:10 a.m.
Sun transit 1:07 p.m.
Sunset 7:04 p.m.
End civil twilight 7:32 p.m.
MOON
Moonrise 1:16 p.m. on preceding day
Moonset 4:17 a.m.
Moonrise 2:26 p.m.
Moon transit 9:46 p.m.
Moonset 4:55 a.m. on following day
Phase of the Moon on 15 March: waxing gibbous with 77% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated.
First quarter Moon on 12 March 2011 at 6:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
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