Sunrise and sunset times in Congress
34.163° N, 112.851° W · times in America/Phoenix
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Congress at 6:17 am and sets at 6:31 pm, giving 12 h 14 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:25 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:52 am and ends at 6:57 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:17 am
- Sunset
- 6:31 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:25 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 14 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:52 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:57 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:23 am
- Nautical dusk
- 7:26 pm
- First light
- 4:53 am
- Last light
- 7:56 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:01 am to 6:49 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:59 pm to 6:47 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:52 am to 6:01 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:47 pm to 6:57 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
- 2:35 pm
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 59% illuminated
No moonset today.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Congress on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 7:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 1:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 5:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 1:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 am | 5:44 pm | 10 h 07 m |
| February | 7:16 am | 6:15 pm | 10 h 58 m |
| March | 6:41 am | 6:39 pm | 11 h 57 m |
| April | 6:00 am | 7:02 pm | 13 h 02 m |
| May | 5:29 am | 7:26 pm | 13 h 56 m |
| June | 5:19 am | 7:44 pm | 14 h 25 m |
| July | 5:31 am | 7:43 pm | 14 h 12 m |
| August | 5:53 am | 7:18 pm | 13 h 24 m |
| September | 6:14 am | 6:37 pm | 12 h 22 m |
| October | 6:36 am | 5:56 pm | 11 h 19 m |
| November | 7:04 am | 5:27 pm | 10 h 22 m |
| December | 7:30 am | 5:23 pm | 9 h 52 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 6:18 am | 6:30 pm | 12 h 12 m | 3:17 pm | 12:13 am |
| Monday 21 September | 6:19 am | 6:29 pm | 12 h 09 m | 3:54 pm | 1:12 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:19 am | 6:27 pm | 12 h 07 m | 4:26 pm | 2:12 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:20 am | 6:26 pm | 12 h 05 m | 4:55 pm | 3:13 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:21 am | 6:24 pm | 12 h 03 m | 5:22 pm | 4:15 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:21 am | 6:23 pm | 12 h 01 m | 5:49 pm | 5:16 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 6:22 am | 6:22 pm | 11 h 59 m | 6:16 pm | 6:19 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 25 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9 h 52 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:19 am on 12 June.
- Latest sunset: 7:46 pm on 29 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 9:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 6:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 8:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 9:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Congress
What time does the sun rise in Congress today?
The sun rises in Congress at 6:17 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Congress today?
The sun sets in Congress at 6:31 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Congress have today?
Congress has 12 h 14 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:17 am to sunset at 6:31 pm.
When is golden hour in Congress today?
Golden hour in Congress is 6:01 am to 6:49 am in the morning and 5:59 pm to 6:47 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:52 am to 6:01 am and 6:47 pm to 6:57 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Congress?
In 2026 the longest day in Congress is 21 June, with 14 h 25 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9 h 52 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Congress?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Congress?
Civil twilight ends at 6:57 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 7:26 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:56 pm.
What time zone is Congress in?
Congress keeps America/Phoenix 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 Congress?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Congress: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.