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
6:27 AM
109° ESEDawn 5:59 AM
Sunrise in Washington was at 6:27:29 AM CST (17h 13m ago).
Sunset
4:54 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:22 PM
Sunset in Washington was at 4:54:24 PM CST (6h 47m ago).
Now
6:27a4:54p
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Night now
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:09 – 7:06 AM | 4:15 – 5:11 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:59 – 6:09 AM | 5:11 – 5:22 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 26m
- −2m 20s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:41 AM
- Sun altitude
- 64.2° below
- Sun direction
- 360° N
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:28 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:00 AM
Sunrise in Washington will be at 6:28:39 AM CST (in 6h 48m).
Sunset
4:53 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:21 PM
Sunset in Washington will be at 4:53:16 PM CST (in 17h 12m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Washington
Waning Crescent
30% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:31 AM
- Moonset
- 2:05 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 31m 34s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:57 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 29m 13s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:59 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 26m 54s | |
Tuesday, November 3 10h 26m 54s of daylight·−2m 19s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:59 AM – 5:22 PM Time 11:41 PM Altitude -64.2° Heading 360° N Light Night 11:41 PM, Night, altitude -64.2 degrees | |||||||
| 4 Wed | 6:00 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 24m 36s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:01 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 22m 19s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:02 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 20m 04s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:03 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 17m 50s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:04 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 15m 38s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:05 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 13m 28s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:06 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 11m 19s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 09m 12s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:08 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 07m 07s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:41 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 05m 03s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 03m 02s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 01m 03s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 59m 06s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 57m 10s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:42 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 55m 18s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 53m 27s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 51m 39s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 49m 54s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:43 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 48m 10s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:20 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 46m 30s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 44m 52s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:44 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 43m 17s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 41m 45s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 40m 16s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 38m 49s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 37m 26s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 36m 06s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Washington from Flickr.

GoldView on Flickr

Autumn WonderlandView on Flickr

Harvest SkiesView on Flickr

Drama SummerView on Flickr

Sublime Scene Signaling Summer's StartView on Flickr

Welcome back to your childhoodView on Flickr

Window Shopping at DuskView on Flickr

Abandoned SunsetView on Flickr

October SunsetView on Flickr

The World is FlatView on Flickr
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 (Tuesday, November 3, 2026) is at 6:27 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Washington today?
- Sunset today is at 4:54 PM, after 10h 26m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Washington tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:22 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:27 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 12m 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 21m 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 12m against 9h 21m). 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 5:22 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Washington?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:36 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 4:33 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 7:24 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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