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What time is sunrise and sunset in Smithsonian National Zoological Park?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this location. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:15 AM
100° EDawn 6:48 AM

Sunrise in Smithsonian National Zoological Park was at 7:15:27 AM EDT (14h 40m ago).

Sunset
6:32 PM
260° WDusk 6:59 PM

Sunset in Smithsonian National Zoological Park was at 6:32:20 PM EDT (3h 23m ago).

Now
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Night now

Daylight
11h 16m
Darkness
9h 48m
Solar noon
12:54 PM
Sun altitude
39.3° 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 Smithsonian National Zoological Park will be at 7:16:27 AM EDT (in 9h 21m).

Sunset
6:30 PM
260° WDusk 6:57 PM

Sunset in Smithsonian National Zoological Park will be at 6:30:53 PM EDT (in 20h 36m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Smithsonian National Zoological Park

Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 AM
Moonset
8:34 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:02 AM6:52 PM11h 49m
2 Fri7:03 AM6:50 PM11h 46m
3 Sat7:04 AM6:48 PM11h 44m
4 Sun7:05 AM6:47 PM11h 41m
5 Mon7:06 AM6:45 PM11h 39m
6 Tue7:07 AM6:44 PM11h 36m
7 Wed7:08 AM6:42 PM11h 34m
8 Thu7:09 AM6:41 PM11h 31m
9 Fri7:10 AM6:39 PM11h 29m
10 Sat7:11 AM6:38 PM11h 26m
11 Sun7:12 AM6:36 PM11h 24m
12 Mon7:13 AM6:35 PM11h 21m
13 Tue7:14 AM6:33 PM11h 19m
14 Wed7:15 AM6:32 PM11h 16m
Wednesday, October 14
11h 16m 53s of daylight·−2m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:48 AM – 6:59 PM
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Time
9:55 PM
Altitude
-39.2°
Heading
295° WNW
Light
Night

9:55 PM, Night, altitude -39.2 degrees

15 Thu7:16 AM6:30 PM11h 14m
16 Fri7:17 AM6:29 PM11h 12m
17 Sat7:18 AM6:28 PM11h 09m
18 Sun7:19 AM6:26 PM11h 07m
19 Mon7:20 AM6:25 PM11h 04m
20 Tue7:21 AM6:23 PM11h 02m
21 Wed7:22 AM6:22 PM11h 00m
22 Thu7:23 AM6:21 PM10h 57m
23 Fri7:24 AM6:19 PM10h 55m
24 Sat7:25 AM6:18 PM10h 52m
25 Sun7:26 AM6:17 PM10h 50m
26 Mon7:27 AM6:16 PM10h 48m
27 Tue7:28 AM6:14 PM10h 45m
28 Wed7:29 AM6:13 PM10h 43m
29 Thu7:30 AM6:12 PM10h 41m
30 Fri7:32 AM6:11 PM10h 39m
31 Sat7:33 AM6:10 PM10h 36m

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Smithsonian National Zoological Park, United States

What time does the sun rise in Smithsonian National Zoological Park today?
Sunrise in Smithsonian National Zoological Park today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:15 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Smithsonian National Zoological Park today?
Sunset today is at 6:32 PM, after 11h 16m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Smithsonian National Zoological Park tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:59 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 Smithsonian National Zoological Park, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Smithsonian National Zoological Park is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Smithsonian National Zoological Park, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Smithsonian National Zoological Park 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 Smithsonian National Zoological Park get in summer than in winter?
Smithsonian National Zoological Park gets 5h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 54m against 9h 26m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Smithsonian National Zoological Park?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Smithsonian National Zoological Park is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Smithsonian National Zoological Park?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:37 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Smithsonian National Zoological Park?
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 Smithsonian National Zoological Park?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
Does Smithsonian National Zoological Park observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Smithsonian National Zoological Park 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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