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What time is sunrise and sunset in Arlington?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:15 AM
100° EDawn 6:48 AM

Sunrise in Arlington was at 7:15:16 AM EDT (11h 40m ago).

Sunset
6:32 PM
260° WDusk 6:59 PM

Sunset in Arlington was at 6:32:54 PM EDT (22 min ago).

Now
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Civil twilight now · Dusk at 6:59 PM

Daylight
11h 17m
Darkness
9h 48m
Solar noon
12:54 PM
Sun altitude
4.9° below
Sun direction
264° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:16 AM
100° EDawn 6:49 AM

Sunrise in Arlington will be at 7:16:16 AM EDT (in 12h 21m).

Sunset
6:31 PM
260° WDusk 6:58 PM

Sunset in Arlington will be at 6:31:28 PM EDT (in 23h 36m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Arlington

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

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:02 AM6:52 PM11h 49m 48s
2 Fri7:03 AM6:51 PM11h 47m 18s
3 Sat7:04 AM6:49 PM11h 44m 48s
4 Sun7:05 AM6:47 PM11h 42m 19s
5 Mon7:06 AM6:46 PM11h 39m 49s
6 Tue7:07 AM6:44 PM11h 37m 20s
7 Wed7:08 AM6:43 PM11h 34m 51s
8 Thu7:09 AM6:41 PM11h 32m 22s
9 Fri7:10 AM6:40 PM11h 29m 54s
10 Sat7:11 AM6:38 PM11h 27m 26s
11 Sun7:12 AM6:37 PM11h 24m 58s
12 Mon7:13 AM6:35 PM11h 22m 31s
13 Tue7:14 AM6:34 PM11h 20m 04s
14 Wed7:15 AM6:32 PM11h 17m 38s
Wednesday, October 14
11h 17m 38s of daylight·−2m 26s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:48 AM – 6:59 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:15 AM12:54 PM6:32 PMhorizon
Time
6:55 PM
Altitude
-4.9°
Heading
264° W
Light
Civil twilight

6:55 PM, Civil twilight, altitude -4.9 degrees

15 Thu7:16 AM6:31 PM11h 15m 12s
16 Fri7:17 AM6:30 PM11h 12m 46s
17 Sat7:18 AM6:28 PM11h 10m 21s
18 Sun7:19 AM6:27 PM11h 07m 57s
19 Mon7:20 AM6:25 PM11h 05m 33s
20 Tue7:21 AM6:24 PM11h 03m 09s
21 Wed7:22 AM6:23 PM11h 00m 47s
22 Thu7:23 AM6:21 PM10h 58m 25s
23 Fri7:24 AM6:20 PM10h 56m 03s
24 Sat7:25 AM6:19 PM10h 53m 43s
25 Sun7:26 AM6:17 PM10h 51m 23s
26 Mon7:27 AM6:16 PM10h 49m 04s
27 Tue7:28 AM6:15 PM10h 46m 46s
28 Wed7:29 AM6:14 PM10h 44m 29s
29 Thu7:30 AM6:12 PM10h 42m 13s
30 Fri7:31 AM6:11 PM10h 39m 58s
31 Sat7:32 AM6:10 PM10h 37m 44s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Arlington, United States

What time does the sun rise in Arlington today?
Sunrise in Arlington today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:15 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Arlington today?
Sunset today is at 6:32 PM, after 11h 17m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Arlington tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:59 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:01 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Arlington, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Arlington 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 Arlington, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Arlington, Virginia 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 Arlington get in summer than in winter?
Arlington gets 5h 27m 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 Arlington?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Arlington is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Arlington?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:37 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Arlington?
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 Arlington?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
Does Arlington observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Arlington 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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