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What time is sunrise and sunset in Norfolk?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:11 AM
100° EDawn 6:45 AM

Sunrise in Norfolk was at 7:11:28 AM EDT (13h 26m ago).

Sunset
6:30 PM
260° WDusk 6:56 PM

Sunset in Norfolk was at 6:30:12 PM EDT (2h 7m ago).

Now
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Night now

Daylight
11h 18m
Darkness
9h 49m
Solar noon
12:51 PM
Sun altitude
25.8° below
Sun direction
280° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:12 AM
100° EDawn 6:46 AM

Sunrise in Norfolk will be at 7:12:22 AM EDT (in 10h 35m).

Sunset
6:28 PM
260° WDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Norfolk will be at 6:28:51 PM EDT (in 21h 51m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Norfolk

Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
8:38 PM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:00 AM6:48 PM11h 48m 39s
2 Fri7:00 AM6:47 PM11h 46m 19s
3 Sat7:01 AM6:45 PM11h 44m 00s
4 Sun7:02 AM6:44 PM11h 41m 41s
5 Mon7:03 AM6:42 PM11h 39m 22s
6 Tue7:04 AM6:41 PM11h 37m 03s
7 Wed7:05 AM6:40 PM11h 34m 45s
8 Thu7:06 AM6:38 PM11h 32m 27s
9 Fri7:07 AM6:37 PM11h 30m 09s
10 Sat7:07 AM6:35 PM11h 27m 51s
11 Sun7:08 AM6:34 PM11h 25m 34s
12 Mon7:09 AM6:32 PM11h 23m 17s
13 Tue7:10 AM6:31 PM11h 21m 00s
14 Wed7:11 AM6:30 PM11h 18m 44s
Wednesday, October 14
11h 18m 44s of daylight·−2m 16s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:45 AM – 6:56 PM
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Time
8:38 PM
Altitude
-25.9°
Heading
280° W
Light
Night

8:38 PM, Night, altitude -25.9 degrees

15 Thu7:12 AM6:28 PM11h 16m 28s
16 Fri7:13 AM6:27 PM11h 14m 13s
17 Sat7:14 AM6:26 PM11h 11m 58s
18 Sun7:15 AM6:24 PM11h 09m 44s
19 Mon7:16 AM6:23 PM11h 07m 30s
20 Tue7:17 AM6:22 PM11h 05m 17s
21 Wed7:17 AM6:21 PM11h 03m 04s
22 Thu7:18 AM6:19 PM11h 00m 52s
23 Fri7:19 AM6:18 PM10h 58m 41s
24 Sat7:20 AM6:17 PM10h 56m 30s
25 Sun7:21 AM6:16 PM10h 54m 20s
26 Mon7:22 AM6:14 PM10h 52m 11s
27 Tue7:23 AM6:13 PM10h 50m 03s
28 Wed7:24 AM6:12 PM10h 47m 56s
29 Thu7:25 AM6:11 PM10h 45m 49s
30 Fri7:26 AM6:10 PM10h 43m 44s
31 Sat7:27 AM6:09 PM10h 41m 39s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Norfolk from Flickr.

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Norfolk today?
Sunrise in Norfolk today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:11 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Norfolk today?
Sunset today is at 6:30 PM, after 11h 18m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Norfolk tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:56 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:56 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Norfolk, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Norfolk is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Norfolk, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Norfolk, Virginia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Norfolk get in summer than in winter?
Norfolk gets 5h 03m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 41m against 9h 38m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Norfolk?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Norfolk is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Norfolk?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:28 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Norfolk?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:48 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Norfolk?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:28 AM.
Does Norfolk observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Norfolk 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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