What time is sunrise and sunset in Merrimac?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:25 AM

100° EDawn 6:58 AM

Sunrise in Merrimac will be at 7:25:11 AM EDT (in 1h 23m).

Sunset

6:49 PM

260° WDusk 7:15 PM

Sunset in Merrimac will be at 6:49:09 PM EDT (in 12h 47m).

Now

7:25a6:49p

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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 6:28 AM

Daylight: 11h 23m
Darkness: 9h 51m
Solar noon: 1:07 PM
Sun altitude: 17.7° below
Sun direction: 87° E

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:26 AM

100° EDawn 6:59 AM

Sunrise in Merrimac will be at 7:26:06 AM EDT (in 25h 24m).

Sunset

6:47 PM

260° WDusk 7:14 PM

Sunset in Merrimac will be at 6:47:48 PM EDT (in 36h 46m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Merrimac

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:34 PM
Moonset: 9:42 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:46 AM	7:12 AM	1:11 PM	7:09 PM	7:35 PM	11h 56m 26s
	2 Fri	6:47 AM	7:13 AM	1:10 PM	7:07 PM	7:33 PM	11h 54m 05s
	3 Sat	6:48 AM	7:14 AM	1:10 PM	7:06 PM	7:32 PM	11h 51m 44s
	4 Sun	6:49 AM	7:15 AM	1:10 PM	7:04 PM	7:30 PM	11h 49m 24s
	5 Mon	6:50 AM	7:16 AM	1:10 PM	7:03 PM	7:29 PM	11h 47m 03s
	6 Tue	6:51 AM	7:17 AM	1:09 PM	7:01 PM	7:27 PM	11h 44m 43s
	7 Wed	6:51 AM	7:17 AM	1:09 PM	7:00 PM	7:26 PM	11h 42m 23s
	8 Thu	6:52 AM	7:18 AM	1:09 PM	6:58 PM	7:24 PM	11h 40m 04s
	9 Fri	6:53 AM	7:19 AM	1:08 PM	6:57 PM	7:23 PM	11h 37m 45s
	10 Sat	6:54 AM	7:20 AM	1:08 PM	6:56 PM	7:22 PM	11h 35m 26s
	11 Sun	6:55 AM	7:21 AM	1:08 PM	6:54 PM	7:20 PM	11h 33m 07s
	12 Mon	6:56 AM	7:22 AM	1:08 PM	6:53 PM	7:19 PM	11h 30m 49s
	13 Tue	6:57 AM	7:23 AM	1:07 PM	6:51 PM	7:18 PM	11h 28m 32s
	14 Wed	6:58 AM	7:24 AM	1:07 PM	6:50 PM	7:16 PM	11h 26m 14s
	15 Thu	6:58 AM	7:25 AM	1:07 PM	6:49 PM	7:15 PM	11h 23m 58s
Thursday, October 15 11h 23m 58s of daylight·−2m 16s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:58 AM – 7:15 PM Time 6:02 AM Altitude -17.7° Heading 87° E Light Astronomical twilight 6:02 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -17.7 degrees
	16 Fri	6:59 AM	7:26 AM	1:07 PM	6:47 PM	7:14 PM	11h 21m 41s
	17 Sat	7:00 AM	7:27 AM	1:07 PM	6:46 PM	7:12 PM	11h 19m 25s
	18 Sun	7:01 AM	7:27 AM	1:06 PM	6:45 PM	7:11 PM	11h 17m 10s
	19 Mon	7:02 AM	7:28 AM	1:06 PM	6:43 PM	7:10 PM	11h 14m 56s
	20 Tue	7:03 AM	7:29 AM	1:06 PM	6:42 PM	7:08 PM	11h 12m 41s
	21 Wed	7:04 AM	7:30 AM	1:06 PM	6:41 PM	7:07 PM	11h 10m 28s
	22 Thu	7:05 AM	7:31 AM	1:06 PM	6:40 PM	7:06 PM	11h 08m 15s
	23 Fri	7:06 AM	7:32 AM	1:06 PM	6:38 PM	7:05 PM	11h 06m 03s
	24 Sat	7:07 AM	7:33 AM	1:05 PM	6:37 PM	7:04 PM	11h 03m 52s
	25 Sun	7:08 AM	7:34 AM	1:05 PM	6:36 PM	7:02 PM	11h 01m 41s
	26 Mon	7:09 AM	7:35 AM	1:05 PM	6:35 PM	7:01 PM	10h 59m 32s
	27 Tue	7:09 AM	7:36 AM	1:05 PM	6:34 PM	7:00 PM	10h 57m 23s
	28 Wed	7:10 AM	7:37 AM	1:05 PM	6:32 PM	6:59 PM	10h 55m 15s
	29 Thu	7:11 AM	7:38 AM	1:05 PM	6:31 PM	6:58 PM	10h 53m 08s
	30 Fri	7:12 AM	7:39 AM	1:05 PM	6:30 PM	6:57 PM	10h 51m 02s
	31 Sat	7:13 AM	7:40 AM	1:05 PM	6:29 PM	6:56 PM	10h 48m 57s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Merrimac from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Merrimac, United States

What time does the sun rise in Merrimac today?: Sunrise in Merrimac today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:25 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Merrimac today?: Sunset today is at 6:49 PM, after 11h 23m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Merrimac tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:15 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:15 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Merrimac, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Merrimac is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Merrimac, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Merrimac, Virginia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 36m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Merrimac get in summer than in winter?: Merrimac gets 5h 07m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 43m against 9h 36m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Merrimac?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Merrimac is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:00 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Merrimac?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:46 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Merrimac?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:04 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Merrimac?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:45 AM.
Does Merrimac observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Merrimac 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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