Sunrise and sunset in Washington

Washington Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in April 2026

Local time (EDT)

Day length goes from 12 h 46 min on April 1 to 14 h 10 min on April 30. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 5:42 AM and sunset from 7:17 PM to 7:52 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
Apr 16:02 AM6:31 AM7:17 PM7:46 PM6:39 PM8:57 PM12 h 46 minFull moon 10:12 PM7:11 PM6:07 AM
Apr 26:00 AM6:29 AM7:18 PM7:47 PM6:40 PM8:59 PM12 h 49 min+3.0 minFull moon, 100%8:18 PM6:25 AM
Apr 35:58 AM6:27 AM7:19 PM7:49 PM6:41 PM9:00 PM12 h 52 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%9:25 PM6:45 AM
Apr 45:56 AM6:25 AM7:21 PM7:50 PM6:42 PM9:02 PM12 h 56 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 94%10:33 PM7:07 AM
Apr 55:54 AM6:24 AM7:22 PM7:51 PM6:43 PM9:03 PM12 h 58 min+2.0 minWaning gibbous, 89%11:38 PM7:34 AM
Apr 65:52 AM6:22 AM7:23 PM7:53 PM6:45 PM9:05 PM13 h 01 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 81%8:08 AM
Apr 75:51 AM6:20 AM7:24 PM7:54 PM6:46 PM9:07 PM13 h 04 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 72%12:40 AM8:49 AM
Apr 85:49 AM6:18 AM7:25 PM7:55 PM6:47 PM9:08 PM13 h 07 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 62%1:36 AM9:39 AM
Apr 95:47 AM6:17 AM7:27 PM7:56 PM6:48 PM9:10 PM13 h 10 min+3.0 minLast quarter, 52%2:23 AM10:38 AM
Apr 105:45 AM6:15 AM7:28 PM7:58 PM6:49 PM9:11 PM13 h 13 min+3.0 minLast quarter 12:52 AM3:02 AM11:43 AM
Apr 115:43 AM6:13 AM7:29 PM7:59 PM6:50 PM9:13 PM13 h 16 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 31%3:33 AM12:51 PM
Apr 125:42 AM6:11 AM7:30 PM8:00 PM6:52 PM9:15 PM13 h 19 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 22%3:59 AM2:02 PM
Apr 135:40 AM6:10 AM7:32 PM8:02 PM6:53 PM9:16 PM13 h 22 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 13%4:21 AM3:13 PM
Apr 145:38 AM6:08 AM7:33 PM8:03 PM6:54 PM9:18 PM13 h 25 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 7%4:41 AM4:26 PM
Apr 155:36 AM6:06 AM7:34 PM8:04 PM6:55 PM9:20 PM13 h 28 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 3%5:01 AM5:41 PM
Apr 165:34 AM6:05 AM7:35 PM8:06 PM6:56 PM9:21 PM13 h 30 min+2.0 minNew moon, 0%5:22 AM6:59 PM
Apr 175:33 AM6:03 AM7:36 PM8:07 PM6:57 PM9:23 PM13 h 33 min+3.0 minNew moon 7:53 AM5:45 AM8:21 PM
Apr 185:31 AM6:01 AM7:38 PM8:08 PM6:59 PM9:25 PM13 h 37 min+4.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%6:14 AM9:45 PM
Apr 195:29 AM6:00 AM7:39 PM8:09 PM7:00 PM9:27 PM13 h 39 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 7%6:49 AM11:07 PM
Apr 205:27 AM5:58 AM7:40 PM8:11 PM7:01 PM9:28 PM13 h 42 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 13%7:36 AM
Apr 215:26 AM5:56 AM7:41 PM8:12 PM7:02 PM9:30 PM13 h 45 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 21%8:35 AM12:22 AM
Apr 225:24 AM5:55 AM7:42 PM8:13 PM7:03 PM9:32 PM13 h 47 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 30%9:46 AM1:24 AM
Apr 235:22 AM5:53 AM7:44 PM8:15 PM7:04 PM9:34 PM13 h 51 min+4.0 minFirst quarter 10:32 PM11:03 AM2:11 AM
Apr 245:21 AM5:52 AM7:45 PM8:16 PM7:05 PM9:36 PM13 h 53 min+2.0 minFirst quarter, 51%12:20 PM2:46 AM
Apr 255:19 AM5:50 AM7:46 PM8:17 PM7:06 PM9:37 PM13 h 56 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 61%1:34 PM3:14 AM
Apr 265:17 AM5:48 AM7:47 PM8:19 PM7:08 PM9:39 PM13 h 59 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 71%2:46 PM3:36 AM
Apr 275:16 AM5:47 AM7:49 PM8:20 PM7:09 PM9:41 PM14 h 02 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 80%3:54 PM3:55 AM
Apr 285:14 AM5:45 AM7:50 PM8:21 PM7:10 PM9:43 PM14 h 05 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 88%5:01 PM4:13 AM
Apr 295:12 AM5:44 AM7:51 PM8:23 PM7:11 PM9:45 PM14 h 07 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 94%6:07 PM4:31 AM
Apr 305:11 AM5:42 AM7:52 PM8:24 PM7:12 PM9:47 PM14 h 10 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%7:13 PM4:50 AM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.