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What time is sunrise and sunset in Petersburg?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:44 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:16 AM

Sunrise in Petersburg was at 6:44:01 AM EST (2h 7m ago).

Sunset
5:15 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:43 PM

Sunset in Petersburg will be at 5:15:40 PM EST (in 8h 25m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:37 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Petersburg
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:26 – 7:21 AM4:37 – 5:32 PM
Blue hour6:16 – 6:26 AM5:32 – 5:43 PM
Daylight
10h 31m
−2m 9s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 33m
Solar noon
12:00 PM
Sun altitude
20.0°
Sun direction
131° SE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:45 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:17 AM

Sunrise in Petersburg will be at 6:45:06 AM EST (in 21h 54m).

Sunset
5:14 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:42 PM

Sunset in Petersburg will be at 5:14:37 PM EST (in 32h 23m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Petersburg

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
1:58 AM
Moonset
2:45 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:40 AM5:18 PM10h 38m
2 Mon6:41 AM5:17 PM10h 35m
3 Tue6:42 AM5:16 PM10h 33m
4 Wed6:44 AM5:15 PM10h 31m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 31m 38s of daylight·−2m 10s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:16 AM – 5:43 PM
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Time
8:51 AM
Altitude
19.9°
Heading
131° SE
Light
Daylight

8:51 AM, Daylight, altitude 19.9 degrees

5 Thu6:45 AM5:14 PM10h 29m
6 Fri6:46 AM5:13 PM10h 27m
7 Sat6:47 AM5:12 PM10h 25m
8 Sun6:48 AM5:11 PM10h 23m
9 Mon6:49 AM5:10 PM10h 21m
10 Tue6:50 AM5:09 PM10h 19m
11 Wed6:51 AM5:08 PM10h 17m
12 Thu6:52 AM5:08 PM10h 15m
13 Fri6:53 AM5:07 PM10h 13m
14 Sat6:55 AM5:06 PM10h 11m
15 Sun6:56 AM5:05 PM10h 09m
16 Mon6:57 AM5:05 PM10h 07m
17 Tue6:58 AM5:04 PM10h 05m
18 Wed6:59 AM5:03 PM10h 04m
19 Thu7:00 AM5:03 PM10h 02m
20 Fri7:01 AM5:02 PM10h 00m
21 Sat7:02 AM5:01 PM9h 59m
22 Sun7:03 AM5:01 PM9h 57m
23 Mon7:04 AM5:00 PM9h 55m
24 Tue7:05 AM5:00 PM9h 54m
25 Wed7:06 AM4:59 PM9h 52m
26 Thu7:07 AM4:59 PM9h 51m
27 Fri7:08 AM4:59 PM9h 50m
28 Sat7:09 AM4:58 PM9h 48m
29 Sun7:10 AM4:58 PM9h 47m
30 Mon7:11 AM4:58 PM9h 46m

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Petersburg today?
Sunrise in Petersburg today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:44 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Petersburg today?
Sunset today is at 5:15 PM, after 10h 31m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Petersburg tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:43 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:46 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Petersburg, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Petersburg is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Petersburg, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Petersburg, West Virginia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Petersburg get in summer than in winter?
Petersburg gets 5h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 01m against 9h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Petersburg?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Petersburg is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:46 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Petersburg?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:49 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Petersburg?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:57 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Petersburg?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:39 AM.
Does Petersburg observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Petersburg 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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