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What time is sunrise and sunset in Stafford?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:39 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:11 AM

Sunrise in Stafford will be at 6:39:22 AM EST (in 6h 11m).

Sunset
5:06 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:34 PM

Sunset in Stafford will be at 5:06:35 PM EST (in 16h 38m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:09 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Stafford
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:22 – 7:17 AM4:28 – 5:23 PM
Blue hour6:11 – 6:22 AM5:23 – 5:34 PM
Daylight
10h 27m
−2m 8s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 32m
Solar noon
11:53 AM
Sun altitude
65.2° below
Sun direction
21° NNE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:40 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:12 AM

Sunrise in Stafford will be at 6:40:27 AM EST (in 30h 12m).

Sunset
5:05 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:33 PM

Sunset in Stafford will be at 5:05:34 PM EST (in 40h 37m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Stafford

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
1:51 AM
Moonset
2:38 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:36 AM5:09 PM10h 33m
2 Mon6:37 AM5:08 PM10h 31m
3 Tue6:38 AM5:07 PM10h 29m
4 Wed6:39 AM5:06 PM10h 27m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 27m 13s of daylight·−2m 8s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:11 AM – 5:34 PM
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Time
12:29 AM
Altitude
-65.2°
Heading
21° NNE
Light
Night

12:29 AM, Night, altitude -65.2 degrees

5 Thu6:40 AM5:05 PM10h 25m
6 Fri6:41 AM5:04 PM10h 23m
7 Sat6:42 AM5:03 PM10h 20m
8 Sun6:43 AM5:02 PM10h 18m
9 Mon6:44 AM5:01 PM10h 16m
10 Tue6:45 AM5:00 PM10h 14m
11 Wed6:46 AM4:59 PM10h 12m
12 Thu6:48 AM4:59 PM10h 11m
13 Fri6:49 AM4:58 PM10h 09m
14 Sat6:50 AM4:57 PM10h 07m
15 Sun6:51 AM4:56 PM10h 05m
16 Mon6:52 AM4:56 PM10h 03m
17 Tue6:53 AM4:55 PM10h 01m
18 Wed6:54 AM4:54 PM10h 00m
19 Thu6:55 AM4:54 PM9h 58m
20 Fri6:56 AM4:53 PM9h 56m
21 Sat6:57 AM4:52 PM9h 55m
22 Sun6:58 AM4:52 PM9h 53m
23 Mon6:59 AM4:51 PM9h 52m
24 Tue7:00 AM4:51 PM9h 50m
25 Wed7:02 AM4:51 PM9h 49m
26 Thu7:03 AM4:50 PM9h 47m
27 Fri7:04 AM4:50 PM9h 46m
28 Sat7:05 AM4:49 PM9h 44m
29 Sun7:06 AM4:49 PM9h 43m
30 Mon7:07 AM4:49 PM9h 42m

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Stafford today?
Sunrise in Stafford today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:39 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Stafford today?
Sunset today is at 5:06 PM, after 10h 27m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Stafford tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:34 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:36 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Stafford, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Stafford is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Stafford, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Stafford, Virginia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Stafford get in summer than in winter?
Stafford gets 5h 21m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 50m against 9h 29m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Stafford?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Stafford is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Stafford?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:37 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Stafford?
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 Stafford?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
Does Stafford observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Stafford 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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