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What time is sunrise and sunset in Forest Heights?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:15 AM
100° EDawn 6:48 AM

Sunrise in Forest Heights was at 7:15:28 AM EDT (14h 39m ago).

Sunset
6:31 PM
260° WDusk 6:58 PM

Sunset in Forest Heights was at 6:31:51 PM EDT (3h 22m ago).

Now
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Night now

Daylight
11h 16m
Darkness
9h 48m
Solar noon
12:53 PM
Sun altitude
39.1° below
Sun direction
295° WNW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:16 AM
100° EDawn 6:49 AM

Sunrise in Forest Heights will be at 7:16:28 AM EDT (in 9h 22m).

Sunset
6:30 PM
260° WDusk 6:57 PM

Sunset in Forest Heights will be at 6:30:25 PM EDT (in 20h 36m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Forest Heights

Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 AM
Moonset
8:34 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:03 AM6:51 PM11h 48m
2 Fri7:03 AM6:49 PM11h 45m
3 Sat7:04 AM6:48 PM11h 43m
4 Sun7:05 AM6:46 PM11h 41m
5 Mon7:06 AM6:45 PM11h 38m
6 Tue7:07 AM6:43 PM11h 36m
7 Wed7:08 AM6:42 PM11h 33m
8 Thu7:09 AM6:40 PM11h 31m
9 Fri7:10 AM6:39 PM11h 28m
10 Sat7:11 AM6:37 PM11h 26m
11 Sun7:12 AM6:36 PM11h 23m
12 Mon7:13 AM6:34 PM11h 21m
13 Tue7:14 AM6:33 PM11h 18m
14 Wed7:15 AM6:31 PM11h 16m
Wednesday, October 14
11h 16m 23s of daylight·−2m 26s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:48 AM – 6:58 PM
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Time
9:54 PM
Altitude
-39.1°
Heading
295° WNW
Light
Night

9:54 PM, Night, altitude -39.1 degrees

15 Thu7:16 AM6:30 PM11h 13m
16 Fri7:17 AM6:29 PM11h 11m
17 Sat7:18 AM6:27 PM11h 09m
18 Sun7:19 AM6:26 PM11h 06m
19 Mon7:20 AM6:24 PM11h 04m
20 Tue7:21 AM6:23 PM11h 01m
21 Wed7:22 AM6:22 PM10h 59m
22 Thu7:23 AM6:20 PM10h 57m
23 Fri7:24 AM6:19 PM10h 54m
24 Sat7:25 AM6:18 PM10h 52m
25 Sun7:26 AM6:16 PM10h 50m
26 Mon7:27 AM6:15 PM10h 47m
27 Tue7:28 AM6:14 PM10h 45m
28 Wed7:29 AM6:13 PM10h 43m
29 Thu7:30 AM6:11 PM10h 41m
30 Fri7:32 AM6:10 PM10h 38m
31 Sat7:33 AM6:09 PM10h 36m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Forest Heights from Flickr.

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panoramic shot potomacView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Arlington
ArlingtonView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Nice post-sunset sky
Nice post-sunset skyView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Ominous sunset in South Arlington
Ominous sunset in South ArlingtonView on Flickr
Flickr photo: George Washington Masonic National Memorial against the sunset, Alexandria, Virginia
George Washington Masonic National Memorial against the sunset, Alexandria, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Silhouette of George Washington Masonic Memorial, sunset view from the Metro, Alexandria, Virginia
Silhouette of George Washington Masonic Memorial, sunset view from the Metro, Alexandria, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Astonishing sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, Virginia
Astonishing sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Dramatic sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, Virginia
Dramatic sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Morning Flight
Morning FlightView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Recovery Effort
Recovery EffortView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Forest Heights, United States

What time does the sun rise in Forest Heights today?
Sunrise in Forest Heights today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:15 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Forest Heights today?
Sunset today is at 6:31 PM, after 11h 16m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Forest Heights tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:58 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:00 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Forest Heights, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Forest Heights is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Forest Heights, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Forest Heights, Maryland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Forest Heights get in summer than in winter?
Forest Heights gets 5h 26m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 53m against 9h 26m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Forest Heights?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Forest Heights is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Forest Heights?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:37 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Forest Heights?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:45 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Forest Heights?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
Does Forest Heights observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Forest Heights uses Eastern 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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