Sunrise & Sunset in Alexandria, VA

EDTUnited States

Today's Sun Times

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Sunrise
06:25
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Sunset
19:50
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Dawn
05:58
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Solar noon
13:08
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Dusk
20:18
Daylight
13h 25m

Today vs Tomorrow

SunriseSunsetDaylight
Today06:2519:5013h 25m
Tomorrow06:2419:5113h 27m
Change−1m+1m+2m

Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.

24-Hour Daylight Timeline

Today's light segments for Alexandria, VA. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.

Night Dawn / Dusk Daylight

Monthly Sun Times — 2026

Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Alexandria, VA.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January07:2716:579h 30m
February07:1617:2910h 13m
March06:4318:0011h 17m
April06:5519:3112h 36m
May06:1320:0013h 47m
June05:4620:2714h 41m
July05:4720:3814h 51m
August06:0920:2114h 12m
September06:3719:4213h 05m
October07:0418:5411h 50m
November07:3518:1010h 35m
December07:0716:489h 41m

About Sunrise & Sunset in Alexandria, VA

Alexandria, VA is located at 38.80°N, 77.05°W. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.

The city uses the America/New_York timezone (EDT). It observes Daylight Saving Time, so sunrise and sunset times shift by one hour in spring and autumn.

Solar noon — the moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — occurs when the sun crosses the local meridian. In Alexandria, VA this falls around 13:07 in mid-summer and 11:58 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Alexandria, VA today?
Sunrise in Alexandria, VA varies by season. Use the live calculator above for today's exact time in America/New_York.
What time does the sun set in Alexandria, VA?
Sunset in Alexandria, VA depends on the season and DST status. See the live card above.
How many hours of daylight does Alexandria, VA get today?
Daylight hours in Alexandria, VA range from roughly 9 hours in winter to 15 hours in summer depending on latitude (38.8°).
Does Alexandria, VA observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Alexandria, VA observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks shift forward in spring and back in autumn, advancing sunrise and sunset times by one hour for part of the year.

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