Fairfax, VA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Fairfax, VA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: Jun 25, 2017 at 8:21:13 am
Sunrise Today: 5:45 am↑ 59° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:38 pm↑ 301° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 7:31 am↑ 66° East
Moonset Today: 10:07 pm↑ 293° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 52 minutes (-13s)
Today's Sun Position in Fairfax
The Sun's altitude in Fairfax today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
8:21 am
Altitude
27.5°Heading
81° EPosition
DaylightDay length
14h 52m 53s
Change since
Yesterday: -13s
Winter: +5h 26m
Summer: -34s
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fairfax Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Fairfax today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this
| Night | 12:00 am – 3:46 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 3:46 am – 4:33 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 am – 5:13 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:13 am – 5:45 am | |
| Daylight | 5:45 am – 8:38 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:38 pm – 9:10 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 9:10 pm – 9:50 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 9:50 pm – 10:37 pm | |
| Night | 10:37 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Fairfax - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Jun 25 | 5:45 am | 8:38 pm | 14:52:53 | −0:13 | 1:11 pm (74.5°) | 94.491 |
| Jun 26 | 5:45 am | 8:38 pm | 14:52:36 | −0:17 | 1:12 pm (74.5°) | 94.495 |
| Jun 27 | 5:46 am | 8:38 pm | 14:52:15 | −0:20 | 1:12 pm (74.4°) | 94.498 |
| Jun 28 | 5:46 am | 8:38 pm | 14:51:51 | −0:24 | 1:12 pm (74.4°) | 94.500 |
| Jun 29 | 5:47 am | 8:38 pm | 14:51:23 | −0:27 | 1:12 pm (74.3°) | 94.502 |
| Jun 30 | 5:47 am | 8:38 pm | 14:50:53 | −0:30 | 1:12 pm (74.3°) | 94.504 |
| Jul 1 | 5:47 am | 8:38 pm | 14:50:19 | −0:34 | 1:13 pm (74.2°) | 94.505 |
| * All times are local time for Fairfax. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 6:29 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 12:24 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 4:02 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 11:28 am |
| * All times are local Fairfax time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Fairfax
The Moon's path in Fairfax today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
8:21 am
Altitude
8.0°Heading
73° EPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
3.0%
Moon in Fairfax - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Jun 25 | 7:31 am | 10:07 pm | - | 2:51 pm | (69.1°) | 225,517 | 4.2% | |||
| Jun 26 | 8:38 am | 10:54 pm | - | 3:49 pm | (66.6°) | 228,599 | 10.5% | |||
| Jun 27 | 9:45 am | 11:35 pm | - | 4:44 pm | (63.2°) | 232,307 | 18.9% | |||
| Jun 28 | 10:51 am | - | - | 5:35 pm | (59.2°) | 236,284 | 28.5% | |||
| Jun 29 | - | 12:11 am | 11:54 am | 6:23 pm | (54.8°) | 240,198 | 38.9% | |||
 Jun 30 | - | 12:44 am | 12:55 pm | 7:09 pm | (50.5°) | 243,776 | 49.4% | |||
| Jul 1 | - | 1:15 am | 1:54 pm | 7:53 pm | (46.2°) | 246,823 | 59.6% | |||
| * All times are local time for Fairfax. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Fairfax This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jun 25, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 6:02 am | Sun 9:06 pm | Sun 1:34 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 3:13 am | Sun 4:59 pm | Sun 10:06 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sun 6:27 am | Sun 9:19 pm | Sun 1:53 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sun 1:55 pm | Mon 1:32 am | Sun 7:44 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 7:37 pm | Mon 5:10 am | Mon 12:24 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 2:03 am | Sun 3:13 pm | Sun 8:38 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 12:18 am | Sun 11:36 am | Sun 5:57 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Fairfax. | ||||
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