Sunrise and sunset in Washington, D.C.
Today’s sun times for Washington, D.C., United States of America (38.90°, -77.01°), in local America/New York time.
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Daylight in Washington, D.C. through the year
Washington, D.C. lies 38.9° north of the equator. Its longest day has about 14 h 54 min of daylight and its shortest about 9 h 26 min, a swing of 5 h 28 min.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunset in Washington, D.C. today?
The calculator above shows today’s sunset for Washington, D.C. in local time (America/New York), calculated for the city centre at 38.90°, -77.01°. Change the date to see any other day.
When is the longest day in Washington, D.C.?
Around the June solstice, with about 14 h 54 min of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 h 26 min.
When is golden hour in Washington, D.C.?
Roughly the hour after sunrise and the hour before sunset, while the sun is below 6° elevation. The golden hour calculator gives exact times.