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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
6:50 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:23 AM

Sunrise in Galax will be at 6:50:23 AM EST (in 2h 21m).

Sunset
5:23 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:50 PM

Sunset in Galax will be at 5:23:43 PM EST (in 12h 54m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:22 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Galax
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:33 – 7:27 AM4:47 – 5:40 PM
Blue hour6:23 – 6:33 AM5:40 – 5:50 PM
Daylight
10h 33m
−1m 59s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 30m
Solar noon
12:07 PM
Sun altitude
28.1° below
Sun direction
88° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:51 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:24 AM

Sunrise in Galax will be at 6:51:24 AM EST (in 26h 22m).

Sunset
5:22 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:49 PM

Sunset in Galax will be at 5:22:46 PM EST (in 36h 53m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Galax

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
2:07 AM
Moonset
2:52 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:47 AM5:26 PM10h 39m
2 Mon6:48 AM5:25 PM10h 37m
3 Tue6:49 AM5:24 PM10h 35m
4 Wed6:50 AM5:23 PM10h 33m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 33m 20s of daylight·−1m 59s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:23 AM – 5:50 PM
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Time
4:29 AM
Altitude
-28.2°
Heading
88° E
Light
Night

4:29 AM, Night, altitude -28.2 degrees

5 Thu6:51 AM5:22 PM10h 31m
6 Fri6:52 AM5:21 PM10h 29m
7 Sat6:53 AM5:20 PM10h 27m
8 Sun6:54 AM5:20 PM10h 25m
9 Mon6:55 AM5:19 PM10h 23m
10 Tue6:56 AM5:18 PM10h 21m
11 Wed6:57 AM5:17 PM10h 20m
12 Thu6:58 AM5:16 PM10h 18m
13 Fri6:59 AM5:16 PM10h 16m
14 Sat7:00 AM5:15 PM10h 14m
15 Sun7:01 AM5:14 PM10h 12m
16 Mon7:02 AM5:13 PM10h 11m
17 Tue7:03 AM5:13 PM10h 09m
18 Wed7:04 AM5:12 PM10h 08m
19 Thu7:05 AM5:12 PM10h 06m
20 Fri7:06 AM5:11 PM10h 04m
21 Sat7:07 AM5:11 PM10h 03m
22 Sun7:08 AM5:10 PM10h 01m
23 Mon7:09 AM5:10 PM10h 00m
24 Tue7:10 AM5:09 PM9h 59m
25 Wed7:11 AM5:09 PM9h 57m
26 Thu7:12 AM5:09 PM9h 56m
27 Fri7:13 AM5:08 PM9h 55m
28 Sat7:14 AM5:08 PM9h 53m
29 Sun7:15 AM5:08 PM9h 52m
30 Mon7:16 AM5:08 PM9h 51m

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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:50 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Galax today?
Sunset today is at 5:23 PM, after 10h 33m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Galax tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:50 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:51 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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