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Sunrise and Sunset in Washington, D.C.

Sunrise07:18
Solar noon12:53
Sunset18:28
Day length
11 h 10 min2 min shorter than yesterday
Morning golden hour
07:18–07:54
Evening golden hour
17:51–18:28
Blue hour
18:44–18:54
Civil twilight
06:51 / 18:54
Max sun elevation
42°
Moon
Waxing crescent27% illuminated

Calculated with the NOAA solar algorithm, 38.900°N 77.030°W · time zone America/New_York

In Washington, D.C. the sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 18:28 today, giving 11 h 10 min of daylight. At solar noon (12:53) it climbs to 42° above the horizon. Days are getting shorter: today is 2 minutes shorter than yesterday. The evening golden hour starts at 17:51; blue hour runs 18:44–18:54. Tomorrow: sunrise 07:19, sunset 18:26. Tonight the moon is a Waxing crescent (27% illuminated); the next full moon is on October 25.

Washington, D.C. sunrise and sunset for 30 days

16: 11 h 10 min1617: 11 h 7 min18: 11 h 5 min19: 11 h 2 min1920: 11 h 0 min21: 10 h 58 min22: 10 h 55 min2223: 10 h 53 min24: 10 h 50 min25: 10 h 48 min2526: 10 h 46 min27: 10 h 43 min28: 10 h 41 min2829: 10 h 39 min30: 10 h 37 min31: 10 h 34 min311: 10 h 32 min2: 10 h 30 min3: 10 h 28 min34: 10 h 26 min5: 10 h 23 min6: 10 h 21 min67: 10 h 19 min8: 10 h 17 min9: 10 h 15 min910: 10 h 13 min11: 10 h 11 min12: 10 h 9 min1213: 10 h 7 min14: 10 h 5 min
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
Fri, October 1607:1818:2811 h 10 min
Sat, October 1707:1918:2611 h 7 min
Sun, October 1807:2018:2511 h 5 min
Mon, October 1907:2118:2311 h 2 min
Tue, October 2007:2218:2211 h 0 min
Wed, October 2107:2318:2110 h 57 min
Thu, October 2207:2418:1910 h 55 min
Fri, October 2307:2518:1810 h 53 min
Sat, October 2407:2618:1710 h 50 min
Sun, October 2507:2718:1510 h 48 min
Mon, October 2607:2818:1410 h 46 min
Tue, October 2707:2918:1310 h 43 min
Wed, October 2807:3118:1210 h 41 min
Thu, October 2907:3218:1010 h 39 min
Fri, October 3007:3318:0910 h 37 min
Sat, October 3107:3418:0810 h 34 min
Sun, November 106:3517:0710 h 32 min
Mon, November 206:3617:0610 h 30 min
Tue, November 306:3717:0510 h 28 min
Wed, November 406:3817:0410 h 26 min
Thu, November 506:3917:0310 h 23 min
Fri, November 606:4017:0210 h 21 min
Sat, November 706:4117:0110 h 19 min
Sun, November 806:4317:0010 h 17 min
Mon, November 906:4416:5910 h 15 min
Tue, November 1006:4516:5810 h 13 min
Wed, November 1106:4616:5710 h 11 min
Thu, November 1206:4716:5610 h 9 min
Fri, November 1306:4816:5510 h 7 min
Sat, November 1406:4916:5410 h 5 min

Washington, D.C.: 2026 equinoxes and solstices

Spring equinoxMarch 20 10:3912 h 9 min
Summer solstice (longest day)June 21 04:2214 h 54 min
Autumn equinoxSeptember 22 20:1212 h 9 min
Winter solstice (shortest day)December 21 15:529 h 26 min

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Washington, D.C.?
Sunrise is at 07:18 today and 07:19 tomorrow.
What time is sunset in Washington, D.C.?
Sunset is at 18:28 today and 18:26 tomorrow. The evening golden hour begins at 17:51.
When is golden hour in Washington, D.C.?
The evening golden hour starts at 17:51; blue hour runs 18:44–18:54.

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