What time is sunrise and sunset in North Potomac?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:16 AM

100° EDawn 6:50 AM

Sunrise in North Potomac will be at 7:16:59 AM EDT (in 7h 4m).

Sunset

6:32 PM

260° WDusk 6:58 PM

Sunset in North Potomac will be at 6:32:02 PM EDT (in 18h 19m).

Now

7:16a6:32p

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Night now · First light at 5:48 AM

Daylight: 11h 15m
Darkness: 9h 50m
Solar noon: 12:54 PM
Sun altitude: 57.5° below
Sun direction: 340° NNW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:17 AM

101° EDawn 6:51 AM

Sunrise in North Potomac will be at 7:17:59 AM EDT (in 31h 5m).

Sunset

6:30 PM

259° WDusk 6:57 PM

Sunset in North Potomac will be at 6:30:36 PM EDT (in 42h 17m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in North Potomac

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:28 PM
Moonset: 9:22 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:36 AM	7:03 AM	12:58 PM	6:53 PM	7:19 PM	11h 49m 54s
	2 Fri	6:37 AM	7:04 AM	12:58 PM	6:51 PM	7:18 PM	11h 47m 23s
	3 Sat	6:38 AM	7:05 AM	12:58 PM	6:50 PM	7:16 PM	11h 44m 52s
	4 Sun	6:39 AM	7:06 AM	12:57 PM	6:48 PM	7:15 PM	11h 42m 21s
	5 Mon	6:40 AM	7:07 AM	12:57 PM	6:47 PM	7:13 PM	11h 39m 51s
	6 Tue	6:41 AM	7:08 AM	12:57 PM	6:45 PM	7:12 PM	11h 37m 21s
	7 Wed	6:42 AM	7:09 AM	12:56 PM	6:43 PM	7:10 PM	11h 34m 51s
	8 Thu	6:43 AM	7:10 AM	12:56 PM	6:42 PM	7:09 PM	11h 32m 21s
	9 Fri	6:44 AM	7:11 AM	12:56 PM	6:40 PM	7:07 PM	11h 29m 52s
	10 Sat	6:45 AM	7:12 AM	12:56 PM	6:39 PM	7:06 PM	11h 27m 22s
	11 Sun	6:46 AM	7:13 AM	12:55 PM	6:37 PM	7:04 PM	11h 24m 54s
	12 Mon	6:47 AM	7:13 AM	12:55 PM	6:36 PM	7:03 PM	11h 22m 25s
	13 Tue	6:48 AM	7:14 AM	12:55 PM	6:34 PM	7:01 PM	11h 19m 57s
	14 Wed	6:49 AM	7:15 AM	12:55 PM	6:33 PM	7:00 PM	11h 17m 30s
	15 Thu	6:50 AM	7:16 AM	12:54 PM	6:32 PM	6:58 PM	11h 15m 03s
Thursday, October 15 11h 15m 03s of daylight·−2m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:50 AM – 6:58 PM Time 12:13 AM Altitude -57.5° Heading 340° NNW Light Night 12:13 AM, Night, altitude -57.5 degrees
	16 Fri	6:51 AM	7:17 AM	12:54 PM	6:30 PM	6:57 PM	11h 12m 36s
	17 Sat	6:52 AM	7:19 AM	12:54 PM	6:29 PM	6:56 PM	11h 10m 10s
	18 Sun	6:53 AM	7:20 AM	12:54 PM	6:27 PM	6:54 PM	11h 07m 45s
	19 Mon	6:53 AM	7:21 AM	12:53 PM	6:26 PM	6:53 PM	11h 05m 20s
	20 Tue	6:54 AM	7:22 AM	12:53 PM	6:25 PM	6:52 PM	11h 02m 55s
	21 Wed	6:55 AM	7:23 AM	12:53 PM	6:23 PM	6:50 PM	11h 00m 32s
	22 Thu	6:56 AM	7:24 AM	12:53 PM	6:22 PM	6:49 PM	10h 58m 09s
	23 Fri	6:57 AM	7:25 AM	12:53 PM	6:20 PM	6:48 PM	10h 55m 46s
	24 Sat	6:58 AM	7:26 AM	12:53 PM	6:19 PM	6:46 PM	10h 53m 25s
	25 Sun	7:00 AM	7:27 AM	12:53 PM	6:18 PM	6:45 PM	10h 51m 04s
	26 Mon	7:01 AM	7:28 AM	12:53 PM	6:17 PM	6:44 PM	10h 48m 44s
	27 Tue	7:02 AM	7:29 AM	12:52 PM	6:15 PM	6:43 PM	10h 46m 25s
	28 Wed	7:03 AM	7:30 AM	12:52 PM	6:14 PM	6:42 PM	10h 44m 07s
	29 Thu	7:04 AM	7:31 AM	12:52 PM	6:13 PM	6:40 PM	10h 41m 50s
	30 Fri	7:05 AM	7:32 AM	12:52 PM	6:12 PM	6:39 PM	10h 39m 34s
	31 Sat	7:06 AM	7:33 AM	12:52 PM	6:11 PM	6:38 PM	10h 37m 19s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of North Potomac from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in North Potomac, United States

What time does the sun rise in North Potomac today?: Sunrise in North Potomac today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:16 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in North Potomac today?: Sunset today is at 6:32 PM, after 11h 15m of daylight.
When does it get dark in North Potomac 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 North Potomac, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in North Potomac is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in North Potomac, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in North Potomac, Maryland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does North Potomac get in summer than in winter?: North Potomac gets 5h 29m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 55m against 9h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in North Potomac?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in North Potomac is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in North Potomac?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:39 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in North Potomac?: 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 North Potomac?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
Does North Potomac observe daylight saving time?: Yes. North Potomac 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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