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What time is sunrise and sunset in Washington?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Washington, Illinois. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:05 AM
100° EDawn 6:37 AM

Sunrise in Washington was at 7:05:02 AM CDT (15h 48m ago).

Sunset
6:21 PM
260° WDusk 6:49 PM

Sunset in Washington was at 6:21:31 PM CDT (4h 32m ago).

Now
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Night now

Daylight
11h 16m
Darkness
9h 47m
Solar noon
12:43 PM
Sun altitude
49.1° below
Sun direction
315° NW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:06 AM
100° EDawn 6:38 AM

Sunrise in Washington will be at 7:06:06 AM CDT (in 8h 13m).

Sunset
6:20 PM
260° WDusk 6:47 PM

Sunset in Washington will be at 6:20:00 PM CDT (in 19h 27m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Washington

Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 AM
Moonset
8:18 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:51 AM6:42 PM11h 50m
2 Fri6:52 AM6:40 PM11h 48m
3 Sat6:53 AM6:38 PM11h 45m
4 Sun6:54 AM6:37 PM11h 42m
5 Mon6:55 AM6:35 PM11h 40m
6 Tue6:56 AM6:34 PM11h 37m
7 Wed6:57 AM6:32 PM11h 34m
8 Thu6:58 AM6:30 PM11h 32m
9 Fri6:59 AM6:29 PM11h 29m
10 Sat7:00 AM6:27 PM11h 26m
11 Sun7:01 AM6:26 PM11h 24m
12 Mon7:02 AM6:24 PM11h 21m
13 Tue7:03 AM6:23 PM11h 19m
14 Wed7:05 AM6:21 PM11h 16m
Wednesday, October 14
11h 16m 29s of daylight·−2m 36s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:37 AM – 6:49 PM
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Time
10:53 PM
Altitude
-49.0°
Heading
315° NW
Light
Night

10:53 PM, Night, altitude -49.0 degrees

15 Thu7:06 AM6:20 PM11h 13m
16 Fri7:07 AM6:18 PM11h 11m
17 Sat7:08 AM6:17 PM11h 08m
18 Sun7:09 AM6:15 PM11h 06m
19 Mon7:10 AM6:14 PM11h 03m
20 Tue7:11 AM6:12 PM11h 01m
21 Wed7:12 AM6:11 PM10h 58m
22 Thu7:13 AM6:09 PM10h 55m
23 Fri7:14 AM6:08 PM10h 53m
24 Sat7:16 AM6:07 PM10h 50m
25 Sun7:17 AM6:05 PM10h 48m
26 Mon7:18 AM6:04 PM10h 46m
27 Tue7:19 AM6:03 PM10h 43m
28 Wed7:20 AM6:01 PM10h 41m
29 Thu7:21 AM6:00 PM10h 38m
30 Fri7:22 AM5:59 PM10h 36m
31 Sat7:24 AM5:57 PM10h 33m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Washington from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Washington, United States

What time does the sun rise in Washington today?
Sunrise in Washington today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:05 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Washington today?
Sunset today is at 6:21 PM, after 11h 16m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Washington tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:49 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:52 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Washington, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Washington is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 05m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Washington, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Washington, Illinois is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Washington get in summer than in winter?
Washington gets 5h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 05m against 9h 15m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Washington?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Washington is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:25 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Washington?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:32 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Washington?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:30 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Washington?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:26 AM.
Does Washington observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Washington uses Central Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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