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Washington DC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, May 2026

Daylight

7:11 am – 5:33 pm
10 hours, 22 minutes

Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 2:32:26 am
Sun Direction: 61° Northeast
Sun Altitude: -53.6°
Sun Distance: 91.634 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 20, 2026 10:46 am (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 7:11 am 110° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:33 pm 250° West

2026 Sun Graph for Washington DC

May 2026 — Sun in Washington DC

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Astronomical Twilight Nautical Twilight Civil Twilight Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Start End Start End Start End Time Mil. mi
1 6:10 am (70°) 8:00 pm (291°) 13:50:32 +2:10 4:29 am 9:42 pm 5:06 am 9:04 pm 5:41 am 8:29 pm 1:05 pm (66.3°) 93.659
2 6:09 am (69°) 8:01 pm (291°) 13:52:41 +2:09 4:27 am 9:43 pm 5:05 am 9:05 pm 5:40 am 8:30 pm 1:05 pm (66.6°) 93.683
3 6:07 am (69°) 8:02 pm (291°) 13:54:49 +2:07 4:25 am 9:45 pm 5:03 am 9:07 pm 5:38 am 8:31 pm 1:04 pm (66.9°) 93.706
4 6:06 am (68°) 8:03 pm (292°) 13:56:55 +2:06 4:24 am 9:46 pm 5:02 am 9:08 pm 5:37 am 8:32 pm 1:04 pm (67.2°) 93.729
5 6:05 am (68°) 8:04 pm (292°) 13:59:00 +2:05 4:22 am 9:47 pm 5:01 am 9:09 pm 5:36 am 8:33 pm 1:04 pm (67.5°) 93.752
6 6:04 am (68°) 8:05 pm (292°) 14:01:04 +2:03 4:21 am 9:49 pm 4:59 am 9:10 pm 5:35 am 8:34 pm 1:04 pm (67.8°) 93.775
7 6:03 am (67°) 8:06 pm (293°) 14:03:06 +2:02 4:19 am 9:50 pm 4:58 am 9:11 pm 5:34 am 8:35 pm 1:04 pm (68.1°) 93.798
8 6:02 am (67°) 8:07 pm (293°) 14:05:06 +2:00 4:18 am 9:52 pm 4:57 am 9:12 pm 5:32 am 8:36 pm 1:04 pm (68.3°) 93.821
9 6:01 am (67°) 8:08 pm (294°) 14:07:05 +1:58 4:16 am 9:53 pm 4:55 am 9:14 pm 5:31 am 8:37 pm 1:04 pm (68.6°) 93.843
10 6:00 am (66°) 8:09 pm (294°) 14:09:02 +1:57 4:15 am 9:54 pm 4:54 am 9:15 pm 5:30 am 8:38 pm 1:04 pm (68.9°) 93.865
11 5:59 am (66°) 8:10 pm (294°) 14:10:58 +1:55 4:13 am 9:56 pm 4:53 am 9:16 pm 5:29 am 8:40 pm 1:04 pm (69.1°) 93.887
12 5:58 am (66°) 8:11 pm (295°) 14:12:52 +1:53 4:12 am 9:57 pm 4:52 am 9:17 pm 5:28 am 8:41 pm 1:04 pm (69.4°) 93.908
13 5:57 am (65°) 8:12 pm (295°) 14:14:43 +1:51 4:10 am 9:59 pm 4:50 am 9:18 pm 5:27 am 8:42 pm 1:04 pm (69.6°) 93.929
14 5:56 am (65°) 8:13 pm (295°) 14:16:33 +1:50 4:09 am 10:00 pm 4:49 am 9:19 pm 5:26 am 8:43 pm 1:04 pm (69.9°) 93.950
15 5:55 am (65°) 8:13 pm (296°) 14:18:22 +1:48 4:08 am 10:01 pm 4:48 am 9:21 pm 5:25 am 8:44 pm 1:04 pm (70.1°) 93.970
16 5:54 am (64°) 8:14 pm (296°) 14:20:07 +1:45 4:06 am 10:03 pm 4:47 am 9:22 pm 5:24 am 8:45 pm 1:04 pm (70.3°) 93.990
17 5:53 am (64°) 8:15 pm (296°) 14:21:51 +1:43 4:05 am 10:04 pm 4:46 am 9:23 pm 5:23 am 8:46 pm 1:04 pm (70.5°) 94.010
18 5:53 am (64°) 8:16 pm (296°) 14:23:33 +1:41 4:04 am 10:06 pm 4:45 am 9:24 pm 5:22 am 8:46 pm 1:04 pm (70.8°) 94.029
19 5:52 am (63°) 8:17 pm (297°) 14:25:13 +1:39 4:02 am 10:07 pm 4:44 am 9:25 pm 5:21 am 8:47 pm 1:04 pm (71.0°) 94.047
20 5:51 am (63°) 8:18 pm (297°) 14:26:50 +1:37 4:01 am 10:08 pm 4:43 am 9:26 pm 5:21 am 8:48 pm 1:04 pm (71.2°) 94.065
21 5:50 am (63°) 8:19 pm (297°) 14:28:25 +1:35 4:00 am 10:10 pm 4:42 am 9:27 pm 5:20 am 8:49 pm 1:04 pm (71.4°) 94.083
22 5:50 am (63°) 8:20 pm (298°) 14:29:58 +1:32 3:59 am 10:11 pm 4:41 am 9:28 pm 5:19 am 8:50 pm 1:04 pm (71.6°) 94.100
23 5:49 am (62°) 8:20 pm (298°) 14:31:28 +1:30 3:58 am 10:12 pm 4:40 am 9:29 pm 5:18 am 8:51 pm 1:04 pm (71.8°) 94.117
24 5:48 am (62°) 8:21 pm (298°) 14:32:56 +1:27 3:57 am 10:13 pm 4:39 am 9:30 pm 5:17 am 8:52 pm 1:05 pm (72.0°) 94.134
25 5:48 am (62°) 8:22 pm (298°) 14:34:21 +1:25 3:55 am 10:15 pm 4:38 am 9:31 pm 5:17 am 8:53 pm 1:05 pm (72.1°) 94.150
26 5:47 am (62°) 8:23 pm (299°) 14:35:44 +1:22 3:54 am 10:16 pm 4:38 am 9:32 pm 5:16 am 8:54 pm 1:05 pm (72.3°) 94.166
27 5:46 am (61°) 8:24 pm (299°) 14:37:04 +1:19 3:53 am 10:17 pm 4:37 am 9:33 pm 5:15 am 8:55 pm 1:05 pm (72.5°) 94.182
28 5:46 am (61°) 8:24 pm (299°) 14:38:21 +1:17 3:53 am 10:18 pm 4:36 am 9:34 pm 5:15 am 8:56 pm 1:05 pm (72.6°) 94.197
29 5:45 am (61°) 8:25 pm (299°) 14:39:36 +1:14 3:52 am 10:19 pm 4:35 am 9:35 pm 5:14 am 8:56 pm 1:05 pm (72.8°) 94.213
30 5:45 am (61°) 8:26 pm (299°) 14:40:47 +1:11 3:51 am 10:20 pm 4:35 am 9:36 pm 5:14 am 8:57 pm 1:05 pm (72.9°) 94.228
31 5:45 am (61°) 8:27 pm (300°) 14:41:56 +1:08 3:50 am 10:22 pm 4:34 am 9:37 pm 5:13 am 8:58 pm 1:05 pm (73.1°) 94.242
* 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.

The earliest sunset is on May 1.

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