What time is sunrise and sunset in Reston?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Reston, Virginia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:39 AM
80° EDawn 6:11 AM
Sunrise in Reston will be at 6:39:04 AM EDT (in 3 hours).
Sunset
7:36 PM
280° WDusk 8:04 PM
Sunset in Reston will be at 7:36:55 PM EDT (in 16 hours).
Now
6:39a7:36p
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Night now · First light at 5:05 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 57m
- Darkness
- 7h 58m
- Solar noon
- 1:08 PM
- Sun altitude
- 29.9° below
- Sun direction
- 49° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:39 AM
80° EDawn 6:12 AM
Sunrise in Reston will be at 6:39:58 AM EDT (in 27 hours).
Sunset
7:35 PM
279° WDusk 8:02 PM
Sunset in Reston will be at 7:35:21 PM EDT (in 40 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Reston
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- Doesn't rise
- Moonset
- 3:01 PM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:08 am | 6:36 am | 1:09 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:08 pm | 13:05:11 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:09 am | 6:37 am | 1:08 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:07 pm | 13:02:45 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:10 am | 6:38 am | 1:08 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:05 pm | 13:00:18 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:11 am | 6:39 am | 1:08 pm | 7:36 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:57:50 | |
Friday, September 4 12:57:50 of daylight·−2m 28s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:11 am – 8:04 pm Time 3:55 AM Altitude -29.8° Heading 49° NE Light Night 3:55 AM, Night, altitude -29.8 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:12 am | 6:39 am | 1:08 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:02 pm | 12:55:23 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:13 am | 6:40 am | 1:07 pm | 7:33 pm | 8:00 pm | 12:52:55 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:14 am | 6:41 am | 1:07 pm | 7:32 pm | 7:59 pm | 12:50:26 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:15 am | 6:42 am | 1:06 pm | 7:30 pm | 7:57 pm | 12:47:58 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:16 am | 6:43 am | 1:06 pm | 7:29 pm | 7:55 pm | 12:45:29 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:17 am | 6:44 am | 1:06 pm | 7:27 pm | 7:54 pm | 12:42:59 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:18 am | 6:45 am | 1:05 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:52 pm | 12:40:30 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:19 am | 6:46 am | 1:05 pm | 7:24 pm | 7:51 pm | 12:38:00 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:20 am | 6:47 am | 1:05 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:35:30 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:21 am | 6:48 am | 1:04 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:47 pm | 12:33:00 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:22 am | 6:48 am | 1:04 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:30:29 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:23 am | 6:49 am | 1:04 pm | 7:17 pm | 7:44 pm | 12:27:59 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:23 am | 6:50 am | 1:03 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:42 pm | 12:25:28 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:24 am | 6:51 am | 1:03 pm | 7:14 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:22:58 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:25 am | 6:52 am | 1:03 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:39 pm | 12:20:27 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:26 am | 6:53 am | 1:02 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:37 pm | 12:17:56 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:27 am | 6:54 am | 1:02 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:36 pm | 12:15:25 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:28 am | 6:55 am | 1:02 pm | 7:08 pm | 7:34 pm | 12:12:54 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:29 am | 6:56 am | 1:01 pm | 7:06 pm | 7:33 pm | 12:10:23 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:30 am | 6:57 am | 1:01 pm | 7:04 pm | 7:31 pm | 12:07:52 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:31 am | 6:57 am | 1:00 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:29 pm | 12:05:21 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:32 am | 6:58 am | 1:00 pm | 7:01 pm | 7:28 pm | 12:02:50 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:33 am | 6:59 am | 1:00 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:26 pm | 12:00:19 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:34 am | 7:00 am | 12:59 pm | 6:58 pm | 7:25 pm | 11:57:48 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:35 am | 7:01 am | 12:59 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:23 pm | 11:55:17 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:35 am | 7:02 am | 12:59 pm | 6:55 pm | 7:21 pm | 11:52:47 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Reston from Flickr.
Sunset gardenFlickr ↗
Plane WingFlickr ↗
Blue and gold reflectionFlickr ↗
Morning AfterFlickr ↗
Sunrise in Lake Fairfax ParkFlickr ↗
Winter SunriseFlickr ↗
Dawn Over Lake FairfaxFlickr ↗
Glass high-rises reflect the sunset, Dulles Toll Road, Reston, VirginiaFlickr ↗
Landing at Dulles International Airport at sunset.Flickr ↗
Sunset from homeFlickr ↗
golden sunsetFlickr ↗
Sunset at Lake Thoreau Boat PartyFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Reston, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Reston today?
- Sunrise in Reston today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:39 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Reston today?
- Sunset today is at 7:36 PM, after 12h 57m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Reston, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Reston is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Reston, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Reston, Virginia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Reston get in summer than in winter?
- Reston gets 5h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 54m against 9h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Reston?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Reston is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:44 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Reston?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:40 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Reston?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:48 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Reston?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:36 AM.
- Does Reston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Reston 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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