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Reston, Virginia, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2025

Daylight

6:47 am – 7:23 pm
12 hours, 36 minutes

Current Time: Sep 11, 2025 at 6:36:31 pm
Sun Direction: 269° West
Sun Altitude: 8.4°
Sun Distance: 150.573 million km
Next Equinox: Sep 22, 2025 2:19 pm (Autumnal)
Sunrise Today: 6:47 am 84° East
Sunset Today: 7:23 pm 276° West

2025 Sun Graph for Reston

December 2025 — Sun in Reston

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Astronomical Twilight Nautical Twilight Civil Twilight Solar Noon
Dec Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Start End Start End Start End Time Mil. km
1 7:09 am (118°) 4:47 pm (242°) 9:38:03 −1:11 5:34 am 6:22 pm 6:06 am 5:50 pm 6:39 am 5:17 pm 11:58 am (29.2°) 147.506
2 7:10 am (118°) 4:47 pm (242°) 9:36:54 −1:08 5:35 am 6:22 pm 6:07 am 5:49 pm 6:40 am 5:16 pm 11:59 am (29.0°) 147.482
3 7:11 am (118°) 4:47 pm (242°) 9:35:48 −1:05 5:36 am 6:22 pm 6:08 am 5:49 pm 6:41 am 5:16 pm 11:59 am (28.9°) 147.459
4 7:12 am (118°) 4:47 pm (241°) 9:34:46 −1:02 5:37 am 6:22 pm 6:09 am 5:49 pm 6:42 am 5:16 pm 11:59 am (28.7°) 147.437
5 7:13 am (119°) 4:47 pm (241°) 9:33:47 −0:59 5:38 am 6:22 pm 6:10 am 5:49 pm 6:43 am 5:16 pm 12:00 pm (28.6°) 147.415
6 7:14 am (119°) 4:46 pm (241°) 9:32:51 −0:55 5:38 am 6:22 pm 6:11 am 5:49 pm 6:44 am 5:16 pm 12:00 pm (28.5°) 147.395
7 7:14 am (119°) 4:46 pm (241°) 9:31:58 −0:52 5:39 am 6:22 pm 6:11 am 5:50 pm 6:45 am 5:16 pm 12:01 pm (28.4°) 147.375
8 7:15 am (119°) 4:47 pm (241°) 9:31:09 −0:49 5:40 am 6:22 pm 6:12 am 5:50 pm 6:46 am 5:16 pm 12:01 pm (28.3°) 147.356
9 7:16 am (119°) 4:47 pm (241°) 9:30:23 −0:45 5:41 am 6:22 pm 6:13 am 5:50 pm 6:46 am 5:16 pm 12:01 pm (28.2°) 147.338
10 7:17 am (119°) 4:47 pm (241°) 9:29:41 −0:42 5:41 am 6:22 pm 6:14 am 5:50 pm 6:47 am 5:17 pm 12:02 pm (28.1°) 147.321
11 7:18 am (119°) 4:47 pm (241°) 9:29:03 −0:38 5:42 am 6:23 pm 6:14 am 5:50 pm 6:48 am 5:17 pm 12:02 pm (28.0°) 147.304
12 7:19 am (120°) 4:47 pm (240°) 9:28:28 −0:35 5:43 am 6:23 pm 6:15 am 5:50 pm 6:49 am 5:17 pm 12:03 pm (27.9°) 147.288
13 7:19 am (120°) 4:47 pm (240°) 9:27:56 −0:31 5:43 am 6:23 pm 6:16 am 5:51 pm 6:49 am 5:17 pm 12:03 pm (27.9°) 147.273
14 7:20 am (120°) 4:47 pm (240°) 9:27:28 −0:27 5:44 am 6:23 pm 6:17 am 5:51 pm 6:50 am 5:17 pm 12:04 pm (27.8°) 147.259
15 7:21 am (120°) 4:48 pm (240°) 9:27:04 −0:24 5:45 am 6:24 pm 6:17 am 5:51 pm 6:51 am 5:18 pm 12:04 pm (27.8°) 147.245
16 7:21 am (120°) 4:48 pm (240°) 9:26:44 −0:20 5:45 am 6:24 pm 6:18 am 5:52 pm 6:51 am 5:18 pm 12:05 pm (27.7°) 147.232
17 7:22 am (120°) 4:48 pm (240°) 9:26:27 −0:16 5:46 am 6:24 pm 6:18 am 5:52 pm 6:52 am 5:18 pm 12:05 pm (27.7°) 147.219
18 7:23 am (120°) 4:49 pm (240°) 9:26:15 −0:12 5:47 am 6:25 pm 6:19 am 5:52 pm 6:53 am 5:19 pm 12:06 pm (27.7°) 147.207
19 7:23 am (120°) 4:49 pm (240°) 9:26:05 −0:09 5:47 am 6:25 pm 6:20 am 5:53 pm 6:53 am 5:19 pm 12:06 pm (27.6°) 147.195
20 7:24 am (120°) 4:50 pm (240°) 9:26:00 −0:05 5:48 am 6:26 pm 6:20 am 5:53 pm 6:54 am 5:20 pm 12:07 pm (27.6°) 147.184
21 7:24 am (120°) 4:50 pm (240°) 9:25:59 −0:01 5:48 am 6:26 pm 6:21 am 5:54 pm 6:54 am 5:20 pm 12:07 pm (27.6°) 147.174
22 7:25 am (120°) 4:51 pm (240°) 9:26:01 +0:02 5:49 am 6:27 pm 6:21 am 5:54 pm 6:55 am 5:21 pm 12:08 pm (27.6°) 147.164
23 7:25 am (120°) 4:51 pm (240°) 9:26:07 +0:06 5:49 am 6:27 pm 6:22 am 5:55 pm 6:55 am 5:21 pm 12:08 pm (27.6°) 147.154
24 7:26 am (120°) 4:52 pm (240°) 9:26:17 +0:09 5:50 am 6:28 pm 6:22 am 5:55 pm 6:56 am 5:22 pm 12:09 pm (27.7°) 147.146
25 7:26 am (120°) 4:52 pm (240°) 9:26:30 +0:13 5:50 am 6:29 pm 6:22 am 5:56 pm 6:56 am 5:22 pm 12:09 pm (27.7°) 147.138
26 7:26 am (120°) 4:53 pm (240°) 9:26:48 +0:17 5:50 am 6:29 pm 6:23 am 5:57 pm 6:56 am 5:23 pm 12:10 pm (27.7°) 147.130
27 7:27 am (120°) 4:54 pm (240°) 9:27:09 +0:21 5:51 am 6:30 pm 6:23 am 5:57 pm 6:57 am 5:24 pm 12:10 pm (27.8°) 147.123
28 7:27 am (120°) 4:55 pm (240°) 9:27:34 +0:24 5:51 am 6:30 pm 6:24 am 5:58 pm 6:57 am 5:24 pm 12:11 pm (27.8°) 147.117
29 7:27 am (120°) 4:55 pm (240°) 9:28:02 +0:28 5:51 am 6:31 pm 6:24 am 5:59 pm 6:57 am 5:25 pm 12:11 pm (27.9°) 147.112
30 7:27 am (120°) 4:56 pm (240°) 9:28:34 +0:32 5:52 am 6:32 pm 6:24 am 5:59 pm 6:58 am 5:26 pm 12:12 pm (28.0°) 147.108
31 7:28 am (119°) 4:57 pm (241°) 9:29:10 +0:35 5:52 am 6:32 pm 6:24 am 6:00 pm 6:58 am 5:27 pm 12:12 pm (28.0°) 147.104
* All times are local time for Reston. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Reston is at 10:03 am on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 28 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

The earliest sunset is on December 6 or December 7.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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