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What time is sunrise and sunset in La Plata?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:37 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:10 AM

Sunrise in La Plata was at 6:37:50 AM EST (2h 24m ago).

Sunset
5:04 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:32 PM

Sunset in La Plata will be at 5:04:40 PM EST (in 8h 3m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:26 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in La Plata
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:20 – 7:15 AM4:26 – 5:21 PM
Blue hour6:10 – 6:20 AM5:21 – 5:32 PM
Daylight
10h 26m
−2m 8s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 32m
Solar noon
11:51 AM
Sun altitude
23.0°
Sun direction
135° SE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:38 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:11 AM

Sunrise in La Plata will be at 6:38:55 AM EST (in 21h 37m).

Sunset
5:03 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:31 PM

Sunset in La Plata will be at 5:03:38 PM EST (in 32h 2m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in La Plata

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
1:49 AM
Moonset
2:37 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:34 AM5:07 PM10h 33m
2 Mon6:35 AM5:06 PM10h 31m
3 Tue6:36 AM5:05 PM10h 28m
4 Wed6:37 AM5:04 PM10h 26m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 26m 50s of daylight·−2m 8s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:10 AM – 5:32 PM
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Time
9:02 AM
Altitude
23.0°
Heading
135° SE
Light
Daylight

9:02 AM, Daylight, altitude 23.0 degrees

5 Thu6:38 AM5:03 PM10h 24m
6 Fri6:40 AM5:02 PM10h 22m
7 Sat6:41 AM5:01 PM10h 20m
8 Sun6:42 AM5:00 PM10h 18m
9 Mon6:43 AM4:59 PM10h 16m
10 Tue6:44 AM4:58 PM10h 14m
11 Wed6:45 AM4:58 PM10h 12m
12 Thu6:46 AM4:57 PM10h 10m
13 Fri6:47 AM4:56 PM10h 08m
14 Sat6:48 AM4:55 PM10h 06m
15 Sun6:49 AM4:54 PM10h 04m
16 Mon6:50 AM4:54 PM10h 03m
17 Tue6:52 AM4:53 PM10h 01m
18 Wed6:53 AM4:52 PM9h 59m
19 Thu6:54 AM4:52 PM9h 57m
20 Fri6:55 AM4:51 PM9h 56m
21 Sat6:56 AM4:50 PM9h 54m
22 Sun6:57 AM4:50 PM9h 53m
23 Mon6:58 AM4:49 PM9h 51m
24 Tue6:59 AM4:49 PM9h 49m
25 Wed7:00 AM4:49 PM9h 48m
26 Thu7:01 AM4:48 PM9h 47m
27 Fri7:02 AM4:48 PM9h 45m
28 Sat7:03 AM4:47 PM9h 44m
29 Sun7:04 AM4:47 PM9h 43m
30 Mon7:05 AM4:47 PM9h 41m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of La Plata from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in La Plata, United States

What time does the sun rise in La Plata today?
Sunrise in La Plata today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:37 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in La Plata today?
Sunset today is at 5:04 PM, after 10h 26m of daylight.
When does it get dark in La Plata tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:32 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:34 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in La Plata, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in La Plata is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 51m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in La Plata, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in La Plata, Maryland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does La Plata get in summer than in winter?
La Plata gets 5h 23m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 51m against 9h 28m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in La Plata?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in La Plata is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:43 AM.
When is the latest sunset in La Plata?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:36 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in La Plata?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:46 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in La Plata?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:33 AM.
Does La Plata observe daylight saving time?
Yes. La Plata 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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