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What time is sunrise and sunset in City of Alexandria?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:32 AM
107° ESEDawn 7:05 AM

Sunrise in City of Alexandria will be at 7:32:37 AM EDT (in 5h 36m).

Sunset
6:10 PM
253° WSWDusk 6:38 PM

Sunset in City of Alexandria will be at 6:10:34 PM EDT (in 16h 14m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 6:02 AM

Daylight
10h 37m
Darkness
10h 23m
Solar noon
12:51 PM
Sun altitude
60.7° below
Sun direction
34° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:33 AM
108° ESEDawn 7:06 AM

Sunrise in City of Alexandria will be at 7:33:42 AM EDT (in 29h 37m).

Sunset
6:09 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:36 PM

Sunset in City of Alexandria will be at 6:09:24 PM EDT (in 40h 13m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in City of Alexandria

Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
10:03 PM
Moonset
12:47 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:03 AM6:51 PM11h 47m
2 Fri7:04 AM6:49 PM11h 45m
3 Sat7:05 AM6:48 PM11h 42m
4 Sun7:06 AM6:46 PM11h 40m
5 Mon7:07 AM6:45 PM11h 37m
6 Tue7:08 AM6:43 PM11h 35m
7 Wed7:09 AM6:42 PM11h 32m
8 Thu7:10 AM6:40 PM11h 30m
9 Fri7:11 AM6:39 PM11h 27m
10 Sat7:12 AM6:37 PM11h 25m
11 Sun7:13 AM6:36 PM11h 22m
12 Mon7:14 AM6:34 PM11h 20m
13 Tue7:15 AM6:33 PM11h 18m
14 Wed7:16 AM6:31 PM11h 15m
15 Thu7:17 AM6:30 PM11h 13m
16 Fri7:18 AM6:28 PM11h 10m
17 Sat7:19 AM6:27 PM11h 08m
18 Sun7:20 AM6:25 PM11h 05m
19 Mon7:21 AM6:24 PM11h 03m
20 Tue7:22 AM6:23 PM11h 01m
21 Wed7:23 AM6:21 PM10h 58m
22 Thu7:24 AM6:20 PM10h 56m
23 Fri7:25 AM6:19 PM10h 54m
24 Sat7:26 AM6:17 PM10h 51m
25 Sun7:27 AM6:16 PM10h 49m
26 Mon7:28 AM6:15 PM10h 47m
27 Tue7:29 AM6:14 PM10h 44m
28 Wed7:30 AM6:12 PM10h 42m
29 Thu7:31 AM6:11 PM10h 40m
30 Fri7:32 AM6:10 PM10h 37m
Friday, October 30
10h 37m 56s of daylight·−2m 15s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:05 AM – 6:38 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:32 AM12:51 PM6:10 PMhorizon
Time
1:57 AM
Altitude
-60.7°
Heading
34° NE
Light
Night

1:57 AM, Night, altitude -60.7 degrees

31 Sat7:33 AM6:09 PM10h 35m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of City of Alexandria from Flickr.

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“The Warrior’s Last Ride” by Frederic Remington in Collier’s Magazine, November 7, 1908.View on Flickr
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panoramic shot potomacView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Arlington
ArlingtonView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Ominous sunset in South Arlington
Ominous sunset in South ArlingtonView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Cameron Run at sunset, view from the Metro, Alexandria, Virginia
Cameron Run at sunset, view from the Metro, Alexandria, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: George Washington Masonic National Memorial against the sunset, Alexandria, Virginia
George Washington Masonic National Memorial against the sunset, Alexandria, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: George Washington Masonic National Memorial against the sunset, Alexandria, Virginia
George Washington Masonic National Memorial against the sunset, Alexandria, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Silhouette of George Washington Masonic Memorial, sunset view from the Metro, Alexandria, Virginia
Silhouette of George Washington Masonic Memorial, sunset view from the Metro, Alexandria, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Astonishing sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, Virginia
Astonishing sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Amazing orange sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, Virginia
Amazing orange sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Dramatic sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, Virginia
Dramatic sunset sky from the Metro at National Airport, Arlington, VirginiaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Morning Flight
Morning FlightView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in City of Alexandria, United States

What time does the sun rise in City of Alexandria today?
Sunrise in City of Alexandria today (Friday, October 30, 2026) is at 7:32 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in City of Alexandria today?
Sunset today is at 6:10 PM, after 10h 37m of daylight.
When does it get dark in City of Alexandria tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:38 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:40 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in City of Alexandria, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in City of Alexandria 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 City of Alexandria, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in City of Alexandria, 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 City of Alexandria get in summer than in winter?
City of Alexandria gets 5h 26m 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 City of Alexandria?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in City of Alexandria is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in City of Alexandria?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:37 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in City of Alexandria?
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 City of Alexandria?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
Does City of Alexandria observe daylight saving time?
Yes. City of Alexandria 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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