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What time is sunrise and sunset in James City County?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:28 AM
107° ESEDawn 7:01 AM

Sunrise in James City County will be at 7:28:50 AM EDT (in 5h 33m).

Sunset
6:12 PM
253° WSWDusk 6:39 PM

Sunset in James City County will be at 6:12:11 PM EDT (in 16h 16m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 6:00 AM

Daylight
10h 43m
Darkness
10h 22m
Solar noon
12:50 PM
Sun altitude
61.9° below
Sun direction
36° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:29 AM
107° ESEDawn 7:02 AM

Sunrise in James City County will be at 7:29:51 AM EDT (in 29h 34m).

Sunset
6:11 PM
253° WSWDusk 6:38 PM

Sunset in James City County will be at 6:11:06 PM EDT (in 40h 15m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in James City County

Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
10:07 PM
Moonset
12:40 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:01 AM6:51 PM11h 49m
2 Fri7:02 AM6:49 PM11h 46m
3 Sat7:03 AM6:48 PM11h 44m
4 Sun7:04 AM6:46 PM11h 42m
5 Mon7:05 AM6:45 PM11h 39m
6 Tue7:06 AM6:43 PM11h 37m
7 Wed7:06 AM6:42 PM11h 35m
8 Thu7:07 AM6:40 PM11h 32m
9 Fri7:08 AM6:39 PM11h 30m
10 Sat7:09 AM6:37 PM11h 28m
11 Sun7:10 AM6:36 PM11h 25m
12 Mon7:11 AM6:35 PM11h 23m
13 Tue7:12 AM6:33 PM11h 21m
14 Wed7:13 AM6:32 PM11h 18m
15 Thu7:14 AM6:30 PM11h 16m
16 Fri7:15 AM6:29 PM11h 14m
17 Sat7:16 AM6:28 PM11h 12m
18 Sun7:17 AM6:26 PM11h 09m
19 Mon7:18 AM6:25 PM11h 07m
20 Tue7:18 AM6:24 PM11h 05m
21 Wed7:19 AM6:22 PM11h 03m
22 Thu7:20 AM6:21 PM11h 00m
23 Fri7:21 AM6:20 PM10h 58m
24 Sat7:22 AM6:19 PM10h 56m
25 Sun7:23 AM6:17 PM10h 54m
26 Mon7:24 AM6:16 PM10h 51m
27 Tue7:25 AM6:15 PM10h 49m
28 Wed7:26 AM6:14 PM10h 47m
29 Thu7:27 AM6:13 PM10h 45m
30 Fri7:28 AM6:12 PM10h 43m
Friday, October 30
10h 43m 21s of daylight·−2m 8s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:01 AM – 6:39 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:28 AM12:50 PM6:12 PMhorizon
Time
1:56 AM
Altitude
-61.9°
Heading
36° NE
Light
Night

1:56 AM, Night, altitude -61.9 degrees

31 Sat7:29 AM6:11 PM10h 41m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of James City County from Flickr.

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Flickr photo: Sunset at the Colonial Governor's Palace
Sunset at the Colonial Governor's PalaceView on Flickr
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Sunset After WorkView on Flickr
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Bluish-gray hourView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Momentary Color
Momentary ColorView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunsetting on History
Sunsetting on HistoryView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Twilight in Williamsburg
Twilight in WilliamsburgView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset In Colonial Williamsburg
Sunset In Colonial WilliamsburgView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Christmas Tree At Sunset
Christmas Tree At SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Christmas Tree At Sunset
Christmas Tree At SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Christmas Tree At Sunset
Christmas Tree At SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Miller (Robertson's Windmill) at Colonial Williamsburg
Miller (Robertson's Windmill) at Colonial WilliamsburgView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Miller (Robertson's Windmill) at Colonial Williamsburg
Miller (Robertson's Windmill) at Colonial WilliamsburgView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in James City County, United States

What time does the sun rise in James City County today?
Sunrise in James City County today (Friday, October 30, 2026) is at 7:28 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in James City County today?
Sunset today is at 6:12 PM, after 10h 43m of daylight.
When does it get dark in James City County tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:39 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 James City County, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in James City County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in James City County, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in James City County, Virginia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does James City County get in summer than in winter?
James City County gets 5h 08m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 44m against 9h 35m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in James City County?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in James City County is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in James City County?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:31 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in James City County?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:49 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in James City County?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:30 AM.
Does James City County observe daylight saving time?
Yes. James City County 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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