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Sunrise and sunset times in Virginia

53.834° N, 7.076° W · times in Europe/Dublin

On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Virginia at 7:07 am and sets at 7:36 pm, giving 12 h 29 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:22 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:30 am and ends at 8:12 pm. The moon rises at 4:15 pm and sets at 10:12 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 46% illuminated.

Today, Friday 18 September 2026

Sun

Sunrise
7:07 am
Sunset
7:36 pm
Solar noon
1:22 pm
Daylight
12 h 29 m
Civil dawn
6:30 am
Civil dusk
8:12 pm
Nautical dawn
5:48 am
Nautical dusk
8:54 pm
First light
5:03 am
Last light
9:39 pm
Golden hour, morning
6:44 am to 7:52 am
Golden hour, evening
6:51 pm to 7:59 pm
Blue hour, morning
6:30 am to 6:44 am
Blue hour, evening
7:59 pm to 8:12 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
4:15 pm
Moonset
10:12 pm
Phase
First quarter
Illumination
46% illuminated

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

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Seasons of 2026

EventDateLocal time
March equinox20 March2:37 pm
June solstice21 June9:20 am
September equinox23 September1:09 am
December solstice21 December8:49 pm

Month by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:38 am4:37 pm7 h 59 m
February7:48 am5:37 pm9 h 49 m
March6:43 am6:31 pm11 h 48 m
April6:28 am8:29 pm14 h 01 m
May5:26 am9:23 pm15 h 56 m
June4:57 am10:00 pm17 h 03 m
July5:16 am9:51 pm16 h 34 m
August6:06 am8:57 pm14 h 50 m
September7:01 am7:44 pm12 h 42 m
October7:56 am6:31 pm10 h 35 m
November7:55 am4:29 pm8 h 33 m
December8:40 am4:06 pm7 h 25 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
Saturday 19 September7:08 am7:34 pm12 h 25 m5:01 pm11:12 pm
Sunday 20 September7:10 am7:31 pm12 h 21 m5:34 pm—
Monday 21 September7:12 am7:29 pm12 h 16 m5:56 pm12:23 am
Tuesday 22 September7:14 am7:26 pm12 h 12 m6:12 pm1:40 am
Wednesday 23 September7:15 am7:24 pm12 h 08 m6:25 pm2:59 am
Thursday 24 September7:17 am7:21 pm12 h 04 m6:35 pm4:19 am
Friday 25 September7:19 am7:19 pm11 h 59 m6:44 pm5:40 am

Longest and shortest day of 2026

  • Longest day: 21 June, with 17 h 05 m of daylight.
  • Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 23 m of daylight.
  • Earliest sunrise: 4:56 am on 17 June.
  • Latest sunset: 10:03 pm on 24 June.

Moon phases ahead

PhaseDateLocal time
First quarter18 September9:43 pm
Full moon26 September5:48 pm
Last quarter3 October2:25 pm
New moon10 October4:49 pm

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Virginia

What time does the sun rise in Virginia today?

The sun rises in Virginia at 7:07 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.

What time is sunset in Virginia today?

The sun sets in Virginia at 7:36 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.

How many hours of daylight does Virginia have today?

Virginia has 12 h 29 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:07 am to sunset at 7:36 pm.

When is golden hour in Virginia today?

Golden hour in Virginia is 6:44 am to 7:52 am in the morning and 6:51 pm to 7:59 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:30 am to 6:44 am and 7:59 pm to 8:12 pm.

When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Virginia?

In 2026 the longest day in Virginia is 21 June, with 17 h 05 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 23 m.

What time does the moon rise and set in Virginia tonight?

The moon rises at 4:15 pm and sets at 10:12 pm in Virginia today.

What is the moon phase tonight in Virginia?

Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 46% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.

When does it get dark in Virginia?

Civil twilight ends at 8:12 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:54 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:39 pm.

What time zone is Virginia in?

Virginia keeps Europe/Dublin 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 Virginia?

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

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