Sunrise and sunset in Washington D.C., United States
Today in Washington D.C., United States the sun rises at 06:36 AM and sets at 05:06 PM: 10 h 30 min of daylight.
- Sunrise
- 06:36 AM
- Sunset
- 05:06 PM
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min
- Dawn (civil twilight)
- 06:08 AM
- Dusk (civil twilight)
- 05:34 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:51 AM
- Change vs yesterday
- 3 min shorter
- Longest day
- Friday, June 19, 2026 (14 h 54 min)
- Shortest day
- Sunday, December 20, 2026 (9 h 26 min)
Next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 4 | 06:37 AM | 05:05 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| November 5 | 06:38 AM | 05:04 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| November 6 | 06:39 AM | 05:03 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| November 7 | 06:41 AM | 05:02 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| November 8 | 06:42 AM | 05:01 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| November 9 | 06:43 AM | 05:00 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| November 10 | 06:44 AM | 04:59 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| November 11 | 06:45 AM | 04:59 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| November 12 | 06:46 AM | 04:58 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| November 13 | 06:47 AM | 04:57 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| November 14 | 06:49 AM | 04:56 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| November 15 | 06:50 AM | 04:55 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| November 16 | 06:51 AM | 04:55 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| November 17 | 06:52 AM | 04:54 PM | 10 h 2 min |
Through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 07:26 AM | 04:55 PM | 9 h 29 min |
| February 1 | 07:15 AM | 05:27 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| March 1 | 06:42 AM | 05:59 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| April 1 | 06:54 AM | 07:30 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| May 1 | 06:11 AM | 07:59 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| June 1 | 05:44 AM | 08:26 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July 1 | 05:45 AM | 08:37 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| August 1 | 06:08 AM | 08:20 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| September 1 | 06:36 AM | 07:40 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| October 1 | 07:02 AM | 06:52 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| November 1 | 06:34 AM | 05:09 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| December 1 | 07:07 AM | 04:47 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Washington D.C., United States today?
The sun rises at 06:36 AM (first light at 06:08 AM).
What time is sunset in Washington D.C., United States today?
The sun sets at 05:06 PM and it gets dark at 05:34 PM.
When is the longest day of the year in Washington D.C., United States?
On Friday, June 19, 2026, with 14 h 54 min of daylight. The shortest is Sunday, December 20, 2026 (9 h 26 min).
Nearby cities
- Arlington6 km
- Alexandria10 km
- Baltimore57 km
- Richmond154 km