What time is sunrise and sunset in Galax?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Galax, Virginia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:26 AM
99° EDawn 7:00 AM
Sunrise in Galax will be at 7:26:23 AM EDT (in 2h 9m).
Sunset
6:51 PM
260° WDusk 7:17 PM
Sunset in Galax will be at 6:51:56 PM EDT (in 13h 35m).
Now
7:26a6:51p
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Night now · First light at 6:00 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 25m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 1:09 PM
- Sun altitude
- 27.1° below
- Sun direction
- 80° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:27 AM
100° EDawn 7:01 AM
Sunrise in Galax will be at 7:27:17 AM EDT (in 26h 10m).
Sunset
6:50 PM
260° WDusk 7:16 PM
Sunset in Galax will be at 6:50:37 PM EDT (in 37h 34m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Galax
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:34 PM
- Moonset
- 9:47 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 57m 23s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:49 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 55m 05s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:50 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 52m 47s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:51 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 50m 29s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:31 PM | 11h 48m 12s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 45m 54s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 43m 37s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 41m 20s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:10 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 39m 04s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:56 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 36m 48s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 34m 32s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 32m 17s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 30m 02s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 27m 47s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 25m 33s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 25m 33s of daylight·−2m 14s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:00 AM – 7:17 PM Time 5:17 AM Altitude -27.1° Heading 80° E Light Night 5:17 AM, Night, altitude -27.1 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:01 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 23m 19s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 21m 06s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 18m 54s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:03 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 16m 42s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 14m 30s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 12m 20s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 10m 09s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 08m 00s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 05m 51s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 03m 43s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 01m 36s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 10h 59m 30s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 10h 57m 25s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:12 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 10h 55m 20s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:13 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:00 PM | 10h 53m 17s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:14 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 10h 51m 14s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Galax from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Galax, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Galax today?
- Sunrise in Galax today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:26 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Galax today?
- Sunset today is at 6:51 PM, after 11h 25m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Galax tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:17 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:17 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Galax, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Galax is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 40m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Galax, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Galax, Virginia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Galax get in summer than in winter?
- Galax gets 5h 01m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 40m against 9h 39m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Galax?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Galax is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:04 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Galax?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:46 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Galax?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:07 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Galax?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
- Does Galax observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Galax 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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