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Sunrise and sunset times in James River

45.570° N, 62.132° W · times in America/Halifax

On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in James River at 6:49 am and sets at 7:15 pm, giving 12 h 25 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:03 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:19 am and ends at 7:45 pm. The moon rises at 2:09 pm and sets at 10:08 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 38% illuminated.

Today, Thursday 17 September 2026

Sun

Sunrise
6:49 am
Sunset
7:15 pm
Solar noon
1:03 pm
Daylight
12 h 25 m
Civil dawn
6:19 am
Civil dusk
7:45 pm
Nautical dawn
5:44 am
Nautical dusk
8:20 pm
First light
5:08 am
Last light
8:56 pm
Golden hour, morning
6:30 am to 7:27 am
Golden hour, evening
6:37 pm to 7:34 pm
Blue hour, morning
6:19 am to 6:30 am
Blue hour, evening
7:34 pm to 7:45 pm

Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.

Moon

Moonrise
2:09 pm
Moonset
10:08 pm
Phase
Waxing crescent
Illumination
38% illuminated

The whole year on your wall

Every day of 2026 in James River on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.

Sunrise and sunset calendar poster for James River, 2026

Seasons of 2026

EventDateLocal time
March equinox20 March11:37 am
June solstice21 June5:20 am
September equinox22 September9:09 pm
December solstice21 December4:49 pm

Month by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 am4:51 pm9 h 05 m
February7:10 am5:35 pm10 h 24 m
March7:21 am7:14 pm11 h 52 m
April6:23 am7:54 pm13 h 31 m
May5:37 am8:32 pm14 h 54 m
June5:19 am8:59 pm15 h 39 m
July5:34 am8:54 pm15 h 19 m
August6:09 am8:15 pm14 h 06 m
September6:47 am7:19 pm12 h 32 m
October7:25 am6:22 pm10 h 57 m
November7:08 am4:37 pm9 h 29 m
December7:42 am4:25 pm8 h 42 m

Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.

Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightMoonriseMoonset
Friday 18 September6:50 am7:13 pm12 h 22 m3:05 pm10:58 pm
Saturday 19 September6:52 am7:11 pm12 h 19 m3:52 pm11:56 pm
Sunday 20 September6:53 am7:09 pm12 h 16 m4:31 pm
Monday 21 September6:54 am7:07 pm12 h 13 m5:01 pm1:00 am
Tuesday 22 September6:55 am7:05 pm12 h 09 m5:26 pm2:08 am
Wednesday 23 September6:57 am7:03 pm12 h 06 m5:47 pm3:18 am
Thursday 24 September6:58 am7:01 pm12 h 03 m6:06 pm4:28 am

Longest and shortest day of 2026

  • Longest day: 21 June, with 15 h 41 m of daylight.
  • Shortest day: 21 December, with 8 h 41 m of daylight.
  • Earliest sunrise: 5:19 am on 15 June.
  • Latest sunset: 9:01 pm on 26 June.

Moon phases ahead

PhaseDateLocal time
First quarter18 September5:43 pm
Full moon26 September1:48 pm
Last quarter3 October10:25 am
New moon10 October12:49 pm

Questions about sunrise and sunset in James River

What time does the sun rise in James River today?

The sun rises in James River at 6:49 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.

What time is sunset in James River today?

The sun sets in James River at 7:15 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.

How many hours of daylight does James River have today?

James River has 12 h 25 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:49 am to sunset at 7:15 pm.

When is golden hour in James River today?

Golden hour in James River is 6:30 am to 7:27 am in the morning and 6:37 pm to 7:34 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:19 am to 6:30 am and 7:34 pm to 7:45 pm.

When are the longest and shortest days of the year in James River?

In 2026 the longest day in James River is 21 June, with 15 h 41 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 8 h 41 m.

What time does the moon rise and set in James River tonight?

The moon rises at 2:09 pm and sets at 10:08 pm in James River today.

What is the moon phase tonight in James River?

Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 38% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.

When does it get dark in James River?

Civil twilight ends at 7:45 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:20 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 8:56 pm.

What time zone is James River in?

James River keeps America/Halifax time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.

Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for James River?

Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for James River: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.

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