What time is sunrise and sunset in Richmond?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Richmond, Texas. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:37 AM
107° ESEDawn 6:13 AM
Sunrise in Richmond was at 6:37:49 AM CST (8h 30m ago).
Sunset
5:35 PM
253° WSWDusk 5:59 PM
Sunset in Richmond will be at 5:35:05 PM CST (in 2h 27m).
Now
6:37a5:35p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:01 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:22 – 7:11 AM | 5:01 – 5:50 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:13 – 6:22 AM | 5:50 – 5:59 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 57m
- −1m 30s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:06 PM
- Sun altitude
- 27.2°
- Sun direction
- 230° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:38 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:13 AM
Sunrise in Richmond will be at 6:38:35 AM CST (in 15h 31m).
Sunset
5:34 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:59 PM
Sunset in Richmond will be at 5:34:22 PM CST (in 26h 27m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Richmond
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:13 AM
- Moonset
- 2:51 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:10 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:01 PM | 11h 01m 47s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:11 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:01 PM | 11h 00m 16s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:12 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:00 PM | 10h 58m 45s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:35 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 57m 15s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 57m 15s of daylight·−1m 30s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:13 AM – 5:59 PM Time 3:08 PM Altitude 27.2° Heading 230° SW Light Daylight 3:08 PM, Daylight, altitude 27.2 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:34 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 55m 46s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:14 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:33 PM | 5:58 PM | 10h 54m 18s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:15 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:33 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 52m 51s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:16 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:32 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 51m 26s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:56 PM | 10h 50m 01s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:56 PM | 10h 48m 37s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:18 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:55 PM | 10h 47m 15s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:19 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:55 PM | 10h 45m 54s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:19 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 44m 34s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:20 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 43m 16s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:21 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 41m 59s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:22 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 40m 43s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:22 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:52 PM | 10h 39m 29s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:23 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:52 PM | 10h 38m 16s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:24 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:52 PM | 10h 37m 05s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:25 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 35m 56s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 34m 48s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 33m 41s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 32m 37s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:28 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 31m 34s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 30m 33s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 29m 34s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:30 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 28m 37s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:31 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 27m 42s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:32 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 26m 48s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 25m 57s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Richmond from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Richmond, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Richmond today?
- Sunrise in Richmond today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:37 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Richmond today?
- Sunset today is at 5:35 PM, after 10h 57m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Richmond tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:59 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:56 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Richmond, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Richmond is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Richmond, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Richmond, Texas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Richmond get in summer than in winter?
- Richmond gets 3h 47m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 04m against 10h 16m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Richmond?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Richmond is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:21 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Richmond?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:28 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Richmond?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, with the sun down by 5:24 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Richmond?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:39 AM.
- Does Richmond observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Richmond 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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