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Washington, D.C. Time

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Sunrise Times & Overview for Sunday, Aug 16, 2026

Solar patterns across United States on Sunday are influenced by the Earth's axial tilt and the country's 38.91° latitude. Across the country, the arrival of light is staggered by 1h 22m today; dawn begins first in Tucson (05:49), eventually reaching Lubbock at 07:11. In Washington, D.C., the sunrise is timed for 06:23.

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Sunrise in Washington, D.C. today — Sunday, Aug 16, 2026

Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
20:01
Day length
13h 38m
Sun right now
Civil Twilight
Sun position
WNW (-1.11°)
Next Equinox
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 (September Equinox)

In Washington, D.C., the earliest sunrise is on August 01 and the latest sunset is on August 01.

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Day Sunrise/Sunset Daylight Astronomical Twilight Nautical Twilight Civil Twilight Solar Noon
Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Start End Start End Start End Time Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1
06:09
↑ 66° ENE
20:19
↑ 294° WNW
14h 09m -1m 53s 04:23 22:04 05:02 21:25 05:39 20:49 13:14 151.82
2
06:10
↑ 66° ENE
20:17
↑ 294° WNW
14h 07m -1m 55s 04:24 22:03 05:04 21:24 05:40 20:48 13:14 151.80
3
06:11
↑ 67° ENE
20:16
↑ 293° WNW
14h 05m -1m 56s 04:25 22:01 05:05 21:22 05:41 20:46 13:14 151.79
4
06:12
↑ 67° ENE
20:15
↑ 293° WNW
14h 03m -1m 58s 04:27 22:00 05:06 21:21 05:42 20:45 13:14 151.77
5
06:13
↑ 67° ENE
20:14
↑ 292° WNW
14h 01m -1m 59s 04:28 21:58 05:07 21:20 05:43 20:44 13:14 151.75
6
06:13
↑ 68° ENE
20:13
↑ 292° WNW
13h 59m -2m 01s 04:30 21:57 05:08 21:18 05:44 20:43 13:14 151.73
7
06:14
↑ 68° ENE
20:12
↑ 292° WNW
13h 57m -2m 02s 04:31 21:55 05:09 21:17 05:45 20:42 13:14 151.70
8
06:15
↑ 68° ENE
20:11
↑ 291° WNW
13h 55m -2m 04s 04:32 21:53 05:10 21:15 05:46 20:40 13:13 151.68
9
06:16
↑ 69° ENE
20:10
↑ 291° WNW
13h 53m -2m 05s 04:34 21:52 05:11 21:14 05:47 20:39 13:13 151.66
10
06:17
↑ 69° ENE
20:08
↑ 290° WNW
13h 51m -2m 06s 04:35 21:50 05:13 21:13 05:48 20:38 13:13 151.64
11
06:18
↑ 70° ENE
20:07
↑ 290° WNW
13h 49m -2m 08s 04:36 21:48 05:14 21:11 05:49 20:36 13:13 151.61
12
06:19
↑ 70° ENE
20:06
↑ 290° WNW
13h 47m -2m 09s 04:38 21:47 05:15 21:10 05:50 20:35 13:13 151.59
13
06:20
↑ 70° ENE
20:05
↑ 289° WNW
13h 44m -2m 10s 04:39 21:45 05:16 21:08 05:51 20:34 13:13 151.56
14
06:21
↑ 71° ENE
20:03
↑ 289° WNW
13h 42m -2m 11s 04:40 21:43 05:17 21:07 05:52 20:32 13:12 151.53
15
06:22
↑ 71° ENE
20:02
↑ 288° WNW
13h 40m -2m 12s 04:42 21:42 05:18 21:05 05:53 20:31 13:12 151.51
16
06:22
↑ 72° ENE
20:01
↑ 288° WNW
13h 38m -2m 13s 04:43 21:40 05:19 21:04 05:54 20:30 13:12 151.48
17
06:23
↑ 72° ENE
19:59
↑ 288° WNW
13h 36m -2m 14s 04:44 21:38 05:20 21:02 05:54 20:28 13:12 151.45
18
06:24
↑ 72° ENE
19:58
↑ 287° WNW
13h 33m -2m 15s 04:46 21:36 05:22 21:01 05:55 20:27 13:12 151.42
19
06:25
↑ 73° ENE
19:57
↑ 287° WNW
13h 31m -2m 16s 04:47 21:35 05:23 20:59 05:56 20:25 13:11 151.39
20
06:26
↑ 73° ENE
19:55
↑ 286° WNW
13h 29m -2m 17s 04:48 21:33 05:24 20:57 05:57 20:24 13:11 151.36
21
06:27
↑ 74° ENE
19:54
↑ 286° WNW
13h 26m -2m 18s 04:49 21:31 05:25 20:56 05:58 20:22 13:11 151.33
22
06:28
↑ 74° ENE
19:52
↑ 286° WNW
13h 24m -2m 19s 04:51 21:29 05:26 20:54 05:59 20:21 13:11 151.30
23
06:29
↑ 75° ENE
19:51
↑ 285° WNW
13h 22m -2m 19s 04:52 21:28 05:27 20:53 06:00 20:19 13:10 151.26
24
06:30
↑ 75° ENE
19:50
↑ 285° WNW
13h 19m -2m 20s 04:53 21:26 05:28 20:51 06:01 20:18 13:10 151.23
25
06:31
↑ 76° ENE
19:48
↑ 284° WNW
13h 17m -2m 21s 04:54 21:24 05:29 20:49 06:02 20:16 13:10 151.20
26
06:32
↑ 76° ENE
19:47
↑ 284° WNW
13h 15m -2m 21s 04:56 21:22 05:30 20:48 06:03 20:15 13:10 151.17
27
06:32
↑ 76° ENE
19:45
↑ 283° WNW
13h 12m -2m 22s 04:57 21:20 05:31 20:46 06:04 20:13 13:09 151.13
28
06:33
↑ 77° ENE
19:44
↑ 283° WNW
13h 10m -2m 23s 04:58 21:19 05:32 20:44 06:05 20:12 13:09 151.10
29
06:34
↑ 77° ENE
19:42
↑ 282° WNW
13h 08m -2m 23s 04:59 21:17 05:34 20:43 06:06 20:10 13:09 151.07
30
06:35
↑ 78° ENE
19:41
↑ 282° WNW
13h 05m -2m 24s 05:01 21:15 05:35 20:41 06:07 20:09 13:08 151.03
31
06:36
↑ 78° ENE
19:39
↑ 281° WNW
13h 03m -2m 24s 05:02 21:13 05:36 20:39 06:08 20:07 13:08 151.00

All times are local for Washington, D.C.. Time is adjusted for DST. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.