What time is sunrise and sunset in Madison?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Madison, Virginia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:42 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:15 AM
Sunrise in Madison was at 6:42:42 AM EST (9h 18m ago).
Sunset
5:10 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:37 PM
Sunset in Madison will be at 5:10:03 PM EST (in 1h 10m).
Now
6:42a5:10p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:32 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:25 – 7:20 AM | 4:32 – 5:27 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:15 – 6:25 AM | 5:27 – 5:37 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 27m
- −2m 7s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:56 AM
- Sun altitude
- 11.6°
- Sun direction
- 239° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:43 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:16 AM
Sunrise in Madison will be at 6:43:46 AM EST (in 14h 44m).
Sunset
5:09 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:36 PM
Sunset in Madison will be at 5:09:02 PM EST (in 25h 9m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Madison
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:55 AM
- Moonset
- 2:42 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 33m 47s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 31m 38s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 29m 29s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 27m 22s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 27m 22s of daylight·−2m 7s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:15 AM – 5:37 PM Time 4:00 PM Altitude 11.7° Heading 239° WSW Light Daylight 4:00 PM, Daylight, altitude 11.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 25m 15s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 23m 11s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 21m 07s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 19m 05s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:20 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 17m 05s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 15m 06s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 13m 09s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 11m 13s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 09m 20s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 07m 28s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 05m 38s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 03m 50s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 02m 03s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 00m 19s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:26 PM | 9h 58m 38s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:25 PM | 9h 56m 58s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:25 PM | 9h 55m 20s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM | 9h 53m 45s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM | 9h 52m 13s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:35 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 50m 43s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 49m 15s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:37 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 47m 50s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 46m 28s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 45m 08s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 43m 51s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 42m 37s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Madison, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Madison today?
- Sunrise in Madison today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:42 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Madison today?
- Sunset today is at 5:10 PM, after 10h 27m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Madison tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:37 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:39 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Madison, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Madison is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Madison, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Madison, Virginia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Madison get in summer than in winter?
- Madison gets 5h 21m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 50m against 9h 29m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Madison?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Madison is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Madison?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:40 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Madison?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:52 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Madison?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:38 AM.
- Does Madison observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Madison 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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