Washington DC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Washington DC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 22, 2018 at 11:03:37 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:43 am↑ 58° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:37 pm↑ 302° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:26 pm↑ 99° East
Moonset Today: 2:25 am↑ 264° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 53 minutes (-2s)
Today's Sun Position in Washington DC
The Sun's altitude in Washington DC 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
11:03 pm
Altitude
-21.0°Heading
329° NWPosition
NightDay length
14h 53m 48s
Change since
Yesterday: -2s
Winter: +5h 27m
Summer: -2s
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Washington DC Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Washington DC 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 – 3:44 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 3:44 am – 4:30 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:30 am – 5:11 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:11 am – 5:43 am | |
| Daylight | 5:43 am – 8:37 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:37 pm – 9:09 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 9:09 pm – 9:49 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 9:49 pm – 10:36 pm | |
| Night | 10:36 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Washington DC - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Jun 22 | 5:43 am | 8:37 pm | 14:53:48 | −0:02 | 1:10 pm (74.5°) | 94.471 |
| Jun 23 | 5:43 am | 8:37 pm | 14:53:42 | −0:06 | 1:10 pm (74.5°) | 94.476 |
| Jun 24 | 5:43 am | 8:37 pm | 14:53:32 | −0:09 | 1:10 pm (74.5°) | 94.481 |
| Jun 25 | 5:44 am | 8:37 pm | 14:53:19 | −0:13 | 1:10 pm (74.5°) | 94.485 |
| Jun 26 | 5:44 am | 8:37 pm | 14:53:02 | −0:16 | 1:11 pm (74.4°) | 94.489 |
| Jun 27 | 5:44 am | 8:37 pm | 14:52:43 | −0:19 | 1:11 pm (74.4°) | 94.492 |
| Jun 28 | 5:45 am | 8:37 pm | 14:52:19 | −0:23 | 1:11 pm (74.4°) | 94.495 |
| * All times are local time for Washington DC. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2018
| 2018 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 12:15 pm |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 6:07 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 9:54 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 5:23 pm |
| * All times are local Washington DC time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Washington DC
The Moon's path in Washington DC 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
11:03 pm
Altitude
36.3°Heading
213° SWPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
76.9%
Moon in Washington DC - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Jun 22 | - | 2:25 am | 3:26 pm | 9:14 pm | (42.7°) | 242,675 | 76.2% | |||
| Jun 23 | - | 2:56 am | 4:26 pm | 10:00 pm | (38.6°) | 245,188 | 84.5% | |||
| Jun 24 | - | 3:28 am | 5:26 pm | 10:47 pm | (35.1°) | 247,337 | 91.2% | |||
| Jun 25 | - | 4:03 am | 6:24 pm | 11:34 pm | (32.4°) | 249,114 | 96.0% | |||
| Jun 26 | - | 4:41 am | 7:20 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
| Jun 27 | - | 5:23 am | 8:12 pm | 12:22 am | (30.5°) | 250,516 | 99.0% | |||
 Jun 28 | - | 6:09 am | 9:01 pm | 1:11 am | (29.6°) | 251,536 | 99.9% | |||
| * All times are local time for Washington DC. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Washington DC This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jun 22, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 7:05 am | Sat 10:00 pm | Sat 2:33 pm | Average visiblity |
| Venus | Fri 8:47 am | Fri 11:07 pm | Fri 3:57 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Fri 11:08 pm | Sat 8:39 am | Sat 3:53 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Fri 4:37 pm | Sat 3:02 am | Fri 9:50 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 8:40 pm | Sun 6:09 am | Sun 1:25 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 2:20 am | Sat 3:40 pm | Sat 9:00 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sat 12:31 am | Sat 11:55 am | Sat 6:13 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Washington DC. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Washington DC
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