What time is sunrise and sunset in Roanoke?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Roanoke, Virginia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:47 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:20 AM
Sunrise in Roanoke will be at 6:47:30 AM EST (in 6h 6m).
Sunset
5:18 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:45 PM
Sunset in Roanoke will be at 5:18:44 PM EST (in 16h 38m).
Now
6:47a5:18p
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Night now · First light at 5:18 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:30 – 7:24 AM | 4:41 – 5:35 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:20 – 6:30 AM | 5:35 – 5:45 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 31m
- −2m 2s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:03 PM
- Sun altitude
- 66.1° below
- Sun direction
- 23° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:48 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:21 AM
Sunrise in Roanoke will be at 6:48:32 AM EST (in 30h 7m).
Sunset
5:17 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:44 PM
Sunset in Roanoke will be at 5:17:46 PM EST (in 40h 37m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Roanoke
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:03 AM
- Moonset
- 2:48 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:48 PM | 10h 37m 25s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:18 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 35m 20s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:46 PM | 10h 33m 17s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:20 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 31m 15s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 31m 15s of daylight·−2m 2s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:20 AM – 5:45 PM Time 12:41 AM Altitude -66.1° Heading 23° NNE Light Night 12:41 AM, Night, altitude -66.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 29m 14s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 27m 14s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:23 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 25m 16s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:24 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 23m 19s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 21m 24s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 19m 30s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 17m 38s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 15m 47s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 13m 58s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:30 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 12m 11s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 10m 25s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 08m 42s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 07m 00s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:04 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 05m 20s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 03m 43s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 02m 07s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 00m 34s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:05 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 9h 59m 03s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:33 PM | 9h 57m 34s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 56m 08s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 54m 44s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 53m 23s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 52m 04s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 50m 48s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 49m 35s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 48m 24s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Roanoke, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Roanoke today?
- Sunrise in Roanoke today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:47 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Roanoke today?
- Sunset today is at 5:18 PM, after 10h 31m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Roanoke tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:45 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:47 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Roanoke, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Roanoke 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 Roanoke, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke get in summer than in winter?
- Roanoke gets 5h 08m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 43m against 9h 35m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Roanoke?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Roanoke is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:58 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Roanoke?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:44 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Roanoke?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:01 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Roanoke?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:43 AM.
- Does Roanoke observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Roanoke 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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