First light
7:00 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunset and Sunrise Times Today in Greater Upper Marlboro, MD
Sunset in Greater Upper Marlboro today, Tuesday, October 27, is at 6:12 PM and sunrise is at 7:29 AM. It gets dark at 6:40 PM. Tomorrow, the sun rises at 7:30 AM and sets at 6:11 PM. Local time: EDT (UTC−04:00).
Sunset in 3h 29m 23s
Showing: today Tuesday, October 27
Sunrise
7:28 AM
105° · east-southeast
Sunset
6:14 PM
254° · west-southwest
Dark
6:41 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
10h 46m
−2 min 19 s vs the day before
Solar noon
12:51 PM
Sun 38.6° high
First light
7:01 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunrise
7:29 AM
106° · east-southeast
Sunset
6:12 PM
254° · west-southwest
Dark
6:40 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
10h 44m
−2 min 18 s vs the day before
Solar noon
12:51 PM
Sun 38.2° high
First light
7:02 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunrise
7:30 AM
106° · east-southeast
Sunset
6:11 PM
253° · west-southwest
Dark
6:39 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
10h 41m
−2 min 17 s vs the day before
Solar noon
12:51 PM
Sun 37.9° high
Sunrise and sunset tomorrow in Greater Upper Marlboro
Wednesday, October 28: sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:11 PM, 10h 41m of daylight. It gets dark at 6:39 PM.
Golden hour and blue hour today in Greater Upper Marlboro
Morning blue hour7:01–7:12 AM
Morning golden hour7:12–8:06 AM
Evening golden hour5:35–6:29 PM
Evening blue hour6:29–6:40 PM
Golden hour: sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: between 4° and 6° below. A rough guide for photography, not a weather forecast. More about golden hour
Daylight hour by hour
now
- Night12:00–5:59 AM
- Astronomical twilight5:59–6:30 AM
- Nautical twilight6:30–7:01 AM
- Blue hour7:01–7:12 AM
- Golden hour7:12–8:06 AM
- Daylight8:06 AM–5:35 PM
- Golden hour5:35–6:29 PM
- Blue hour6:29–6:40 PM
- Nautical twilight6:40–7:11 PM
- Astronomical twilight7:11–7:42 PM
- Night7:42 PM–midnight
First light is civil dawn (sun 6° below the horizon); dark is the end of civil dusk. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight explained
Where to look
Today the sun rises at 106° (east-southeast) and sets at 254° (west-southwest). Through 2026, sunrise moves between 59° and 120° and sunset between 240° and 301°.
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Sun calendar for October 2026 in Greater Upper Marlboro
| Date | First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Dark | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 47m | −2 min 30 s |
| Fri 2 | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 6:48 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 44m | −2 min 30 s |
| Sat 3 | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 6:46 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 42m | −2 min 30 s |
| Sun 4 | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 39m | −2 min 29 s |
| Mon 5 | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 6:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 37m | −2 min 29 s |
| Tue 6 | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 34m | −2 min 29 s |
| Wed 7 | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 32m | −2 min 29 s |
| Thu 8 | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 29m | −2 min 29 s |
| Fri 9 | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 27m | −2 min 28 s |
| Sat 10 | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 24m | −2 min 28 s |
| Sun 11 | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 22m | −2 min 28 s |
| Mon 12 | 6:47 AM | 7:13 AM | 6:33 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 19m | −2 min 27 s |
| Tue 13 | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 17m | −2 min 27 s |
| Wed 14 | 6:49 AM | 7:15 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 14m | −2 min 27 s |
| Thu 15 | 6:50 AM | 7:16 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 12m | −2 min 26 s |
| Fri 16 | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 10m | −2 min 26 s |
| Sat 17 | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 07m | −2 min 25 s |
| Sun 18 | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 05m | −2 min 25 s |
| Mon 19 | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 02m | −2 min 24 s |
| Tue 20 | 6:54 AM | 7:22 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 00m | −2 min 23 s |
| Wed 21 | 6:55 AM | 7:23 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 58m | −2 min 23 s |
| Thu 22 | 6:56 AM | 7:24 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 55m | −2 min 22 s |
| Fri 23 | 6:57 AM | 7:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 53m | −2 min 21 s |
| Sat 24 | 6:58 AM | 7:26 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 50m | −2 min 21 s |
| Sun 25 | 6:59 AM | 7:27 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 48m | −2 min 20 s |
| Mon 26 | 7:00 AM | 7:28 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 46m | −2 min 19 s |
| Tue 27 TODAY | 7:01 AM | 7:29 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 44m | −2 min 18 s |
| Wed 28 | 7:02 AM | 7:30 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 41m | −2 min 17 s |
| Thu 29 | 7:03 AM | 7:31 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 39m | −2 min 16 s |
| Fri 30 | 7:05 AM | 7:32 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 37m | −2 min 15 s |
| Sat 31 | 7:06 AM | 7:33 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 34m | −2 min 14 s |
Local times in America/New_York; clock changes apply on their actual dates. Download the 2026 calendar (CSV)
Daylight through 2026 in Greater Upper Marlboro
In 2026, daylight in Greater Upper Marlboro ranges from 9h 27m (Dec 21) to 14h 53m (Jun 21).
- 1. March equinox: Mar 20
- 2. June solstice: Jun 21
- 3. September equinox: Sep 22
- 4. December solstice: Dec 21
Local time and clock changes in Greater Upper Marlboro
America/New_York · EDT · UTC−04:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.
The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from UTC−04:00 to UTC−05:00. The calendar above already includes it.
Clock changes and regional exceptions in United StatesIANA timezone data 2026e. Rules can change by law; corrections are welcome.
Quick answers for Greater Upper Marlboro
What time is sunset today in Greater Upper Marlboro?
Sunset is at 6:12 PM on Tuesday, October 27 (EDT). The sun sets in the west-southwest (254°).
What time is sunrise today in Greater Upper Marlboro?
Sunrise is at 7:29 AM on Tuesday, October 27. The sun rises in the east-southeast (106°).
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Greater Upper Marlboro?
Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28, the sun rises at 7:30 AM and sets at 6:11 PM, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What time does it get dark in Greater Upper Marlboro tonight?
It gets dark at 6:40 PM, 27 minutes after sunset, when civil twilight ends and street lights are needed. The sky is fully dark (astronomical night) from 7:42 PM.
When is golden hour in Greater Upper Marlboro today?
Morning golden hour: 7:12 AM to 8:06 AM. Evening golden hour: 5:35 PM to 6:29 PM. This is when the sun is between 6° above and 4° below the horizon, a rough guide for warm, soft light.
How many hours of daylight does Greater Upper Marlboro get today?
Greater Upper Marlboro gets 10 hours 44 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes and 18 seconds shorter than the day before.
What is the longest day of the year in Greater Upper Marlboro?
In 2026 the longest day is June 21, with 14h 53m of daylight (sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 8:36 PM). The shortest is December 21, with 9h 27m.
When is the earliest sunset in Greater Upper Marlboro?
The earliest sunset of 2026 is on December 7 at 4:45 PM; the latest is on June 27 at 8:36 PM.
When do the clocks change in Greater Upper Marlboro?
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, November 1 2026 (UTC−04:00 to UTC−05:00). Sunrise and sunset move earlier on the clock from Nov 2.
Which direction does the sun rise in Greater Upper Marlboro?
Today the sun rises in the east-southeast (106°) and sets in the west-southwest (254°). Over 2026, sunrise moves between 59° and 120° on the horizon.
The sun in Greater Upper Marlboro in numbers
- Longest day of 2026
- June 21, 2026: 14h 53m (sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 8:36 PM)
- Shortest day of 2026
- December 21, 2026: 9h 27m (sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 4:49 PM)
- Change over the year
- 5 hours 27 minutes
- Earliest sunrise
- June 13, 2026, 5:41 AM
- Latest sunrise
- October 31, 2026, 7:33 AM
- Earliest sunset
- December 7, 2026, 4:45 PM
- Latest sunset
- June 27, 2026, 8:36 PM
- Sun directly overhead at noon
- Never — highest point 74.6°, on June 21, 2026
- Sunrise direction through the year
- 59° to 120°
- Coordinates
- 38.8314° N, 76.7483° W
- Time zone
- America/New_York (EDT, UTC−04:00)
About the sun in Greater Upper Marlboro
In Greater Upper Marlboro, the longest day of 2026 is June 21, with 14h 53m of daylight, and the shortest is December 21, with 9h 27m: a difference of 5 hours 27 minutes. The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 13 (5:41 AM) and the latest sunset on June 27 (8:36 PM). These dates do not fall on the solstice because Earth's orbit is elliptical and its axis is tilted, so solar noon drifts through the year. Greater Upper Marlboro lies outside the tropics, so the sun is never directly overhead. Its highest point is 74.6° above the horizon, on June 21.
Nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie 12 km | 7:29 AM | 6:12 PM |
| Camp Springs 14 km | 7:29 AM | 6:13 PM |
| Clinton 15 km | 7:29 AM | 6:13 PM |
| Suitland 15 km | 7:30 AM | 6:13 PM |
| Suitland-Silver Hill 15 km | 7:30 AM | 6:13 PM |
| Landover 17 km | 7:30 AM | 6:13 PM |
| Lanham-Seabrook 18 km | 7:29 AM | 6:13 PM |
| Seabrook 18 km | 7:29 AM | 6:13 PM |
About these times
- Calculation point
- 38.8314° N, 76.7483° W
- Place reference
- GeoNames 7258671
Sunrise and sunset use the moment the top of the sun touches a level horizon (solar centre 0.833° below it, allowing for refraction and the sun's radius), rounded to the minute and checked against US Naval Observatory data. Terrain, buildings and unusual weather are not modeled.
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