Sunset
4:40 PM
248° W
England · United Kingdom
· GMT (UTC+00:00)
Sunset in Washington is at 4:40 PM and sunrise is at 6:59 AM. There are 9h 41m of daylight.
4:40 PM
248° W
6:59 AM
111° E
9h 41m
0h 04m shorter than the previous day
11:50 AM
Sun altitude: 22.2°
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Wednesday, 28 October 2026: sunset 4:38 PM, sunrise 7:01 AM. Daylight: 9h 36m.
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The next clock change is on Sunday, 28 March 2027, from UTC+00:00 to UTC+01:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.
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| Date | Sunset | Sunrise | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:42 PM | 7:08 AM | 11h 34m | |
| 6:40 PM | 7:10 AM | 11h 29m | |
| 6:37 PM | 7:12 AM | 11h 25m | |
| 6:35 PM | 7:14 AM | 11h 21m | |
| 6:32 PM | 7:16 AM | 11h 16m | |
| 6:30 PM | 7:18 AM | 11h 12m | |
| 6:27 PM | 7:20 AM | 11h 07m | |
| 6:25 PM | 7:22 AM | 11h 03m | |
| 6:22 PM | 7:24 AM | 10h 58m | |
| 6:20 PM | 7:26 AM | 10h 54m | |
| 6:17 PM | 7:27 AM | 10h 50m | |
| 6:15 PM | 7:29 AM | 10h 45m | |
| 6:12 PM | 7:31 AM | 10h 41m | |
| 6:10 PM | 7:33 AM | 10h 37m | |
| 6:07 PM | 7:35 AM | 10h 32m | |
| 6:05 PM | 7:37 AM | 10h 28m | |
| 6:03 PM | 7:39 AM | 10h 23m | |
| 6:00 PM | 7:41 AM | 10h 19m | |
| 5:58 PM | 7:43 AM | 10h 15m | |
| 5:56 PM | 7:45 AM | 10h 10m | |
| 5:53 PM | 7:47 AM | 10h 06m | |
| 5:51 PM | 7:49 AM | 10h 02m | |
| 5:49 PM | 7:51 AM | 9h 58m | |
| 5:46 PM | 7:53 AM | 9h 53m | |
| 4:44 PM | 6:55 AM | 9h 49m | |
| 4:42 PM | 6:57 AM | 9h 45m | |
| 4:40 PM | 6:59 AM | 9h 41m | |
| 4:38 PM | 7:01 AM | 9h 36m | |
| 4:35 PM | 7:03 AM | 9h 32m | |
| 4:33 PM | 7:05 AM | 9h 28m | |
| 4:31 PM | 7:07 AM | 9h 24m |
Sunrise and sunset use a solar-centre altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modelled.
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