Sunrise and Sunset in Richmond, 2026
Day length at Richmond runs from 9 h 33 min at the winter solstice to 14 h 47 min at the summer solstice.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 36 min | 7:51 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 7:41 AM | 6:01 PM | 10 h 20 min | 7:27 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 22 min | 7:48 AM | 7:44 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 7:22 AM | 8:00 PM | 12 h 38 min | 7:02 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:41 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 47 min | 6:27 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:17 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 36 min | 6:15 AM | 9:01 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:19 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 44 min | 6:27 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 05 min | 6:53 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 8:06 PM | 12 h 59 min | 7:19 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:33 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 47 min | 7:46 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 35 min | 7:17 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 09 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 45 min | 7:45 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Richmond's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 1, March 3, April 1, May 1, May 31, June 29, July 29, August 28, September 26, October 26, November 24, December 23
- New moons
- January 18, February 17, March 18, April 17, May 16, June 14, July 14, August 12, September 10, October 10, November 9, December 8
Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.