What time is sunrise and sunset in South Boston?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in South Boston, Virginia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in South Boston will be at 6:42:21 AM EST (in 1h 26m).
Sunset in South Boston will be at 5:15:34 PM EST (in 11h 59m).
Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 5:44 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:25 – 7:19 AM | 4:38 – 5:32 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:15 – 6:25 AM | 5:32 – 5:42 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 33m
- −1m 59s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:59 AM
- Sun altitude
- 17.1° below
- Sun direction
- 96° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise in South Boston will be at 6:43:22 AM EST (in 25h 27m).
Sunset in South Boston will be at 5:14:37 PM EST (in 35h 58m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in South Boston
- Moonrise
- 1:59 AM
- Moonset
- 2:44 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 | 11:59 AM | 5:18 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 39m 15s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:17 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 37m 13s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:16 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 35m 12s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 33m 13s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 33m 13s of daylight·−1m 59s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:15 AM – 5:42 PM Time 5:16 AM Altitude -17.2° Heading 96° E Light Astronomical twilight 5:16 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -17.2 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 31m 15s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 29m 18s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 27m 22s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 25m 28s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:20 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 23m 35s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 21m 43s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 19m 53s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 18m 05s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 16m 18s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 14m 34s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 12m 50s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 11m 09s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:27 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 09m 30s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 07m 52s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 06m 17s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 04m 44s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 03m 12s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 01m 43s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 00m 17s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 58m 52s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 57m 30s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 56m 11s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 54m 54s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 53m 39s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:03 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 52m 28s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 51m 19s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in South Boston, United States
- What time does the sun rise in South Boston today?
- Sunrise in South Boston today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:42 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in South Boston today?
- Sunset today is at 5:15 PM, after 10h 33m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in South Boston tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:42 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:43 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in South Boston, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in South Boston is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 40m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in South Boston, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in South Boston, 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 South Boston get in summer than in winter?
- South Boston gets 5h 01m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 40m against 9h 38m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in South Boston?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in South Boston is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:56 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in South Boston?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:38 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in South Boston?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:59 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in South Boston?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:38 AM.
- Does South Boston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. South Boston 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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