What time is sunrise in Washington, D.C.?

Sunrise in Washington, D.C. today is at 05:34.

What time is sunset in Washington, D.C.?

Sunset in Washington, D.C. today is at 18:47.

What is the moon phase tonight in Washington, D.C.?

The moon is currently in its Full Moon phase with 97.7% illumination.

When is the golden hour in Washington, D.C.?

The evening golden hour in Washington, D.C. runs from 18:11 to 18:47.

Washington, D.C.

Summary

In Washington, D.C., the sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 18:47, shaping the rhythm of the day. The day spans approximately 13.2 hours of daylight, shorter than yesterday. The Full Moon moon shines at 98% brightness tonight. Photographers and golden-hour enthusiasts can catch the best light between 18:11 and 18:47.

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Sun

Sunrise

05:34

Sunset

18:47

Solar Noon

12:10

Day Length

13h 12m

Morning Golden Hour

05:34 – 06:10

Evening Golden Hour

18:11 – 18:47

Civil Dawn / Civil Dusk

05:07 – 19:14

Nautical Dawn / Nautical Dusk

04:34 – 19:47

Astronomical Dawn / Astronomical Dusk

04:00 – 20:21

Moon

Phase

Full Moon

Illumination: 97.7%

Moonrise

—

Moonset

06:55

Event Details

Coords: 38.8900, -77.0500

USA

2026-08-29

Etc/GMT+5