Daylight duration
We show daylight length in Washington, District of Columbia during October 2026 and the daylight length for the equinox and solstice for comparing. From October 1, 2026 until October 31, 2026, daylight becomes shorter.
Sunrise and Sunset
Times of sunrise and sunset in Washington, District of Columbia during October 2026.
Taking October 1, 2026 as reference, the sun rises at 07:04:05 at 93.49°E (East) and sets at 18:50:38 at 82.76°ENE (East-northeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 2.75 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Taking October 15, 2026 as reference, the sun rises at 07:17:34 at 100.36°E (East) and sets at 18:29:25 at 89.9°ENE (East-northeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 2.78 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Solar Events
| 2026 | Daylength | Dawn | Sunset | Solar Noon | Sunrise | Dusk | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | Length | Difference | Ast. | Nau. | Civ. | Start | Azimuth | End | Start | Azimuth | End | Civ. | Nau. | Ast. | |
| 1 | 11h 46m 33s | - | 05:35 | 06:06 | 06:37 | 07:04 | 93°E | 07:06 | 12:57 | 18:47 | 83°ENE | 18:50 | 19:17 | 19:48 | 20:19 |
| 2 | 11h 44m 03s | -2.5m | 05:36 | 06:07 | 06:38 | 07:05 | 94°E | 07:07 | 12:57 | 18:46 | 83°ENE | 18:49 | 19:15 | 19:46 | 20:17 |
| 3 | 11h 41m 32s | -2.5m | 05:37 | 06:08 | 06:39 | 07:05 | 94°E | 07:08 | 12:57 | 18:44 | 84°ENE | 18:47 | 19:14 | 19:44 | 20:15 |
| 4 | 11h 39m 03s | -2.5m | 05:38 | 06:09 | 06:40 | 07:06 | 95°E | 07:09 | 12:56 | 18:43 | 84°ENE | 18:45 | 19:12 | 19:43 | 20:14 |
| 5 | 11h 36m 33s | -2.5m | 05:39 | 06:10 | 06:41 | 07:07 | 95°E | 07:10 | 12:56 | 18:41 | 85°ENE | 18:44 | 19:10 | 19:41 | 20:12 |
| 6 | 11h 34m 03s | -2.5m | 05:40 | 06:11 | 06:42 | 07:08 | 96°E | 07:11 | 12:56 | 18:40 | 85°ENE | 18:42 | 19:09 | 19:40 | 20:11 |
| 7 | 11h 31m 34s | -2.5m | 05:41 | 06:12 | 06:43 | 07:09 | 96°E | 07:12 | 12:55 | 18:38 | 86°ENE | 18:41 | 19:07 | 19:38 | 20:09 |
| 8 | 11h 29m 06s | -2.5m | 05:42 | 06:13 | 06:44 | 07:10 | 97°E | 07:13 | 12:55 | 18:37 | 86°ENE | 18:39 | 19:06 | 19:37 | 20:08 |
| 9 | 11h 26m 37s | -2.5m | 05:43 | 06:14 | 06:44 | 07:11 | 97°E | 07:14 | 12:55 | 18:35 | 87°ENE | 18:38 | 19:04 | 19:35 | 20:06 |
| 10 | 11h 24m 9s | -2.5m | 05:44 | 06:15 | 06:45 | 07:12 | 98°E | 07:15 | 12:55 | 18:34 | 87°ENE | 18:36 | 19:03 | 19:34 | 20:05 |
| 11 | 11h 21m 40s | -2.5m | 05:45 | 06:15 | 06:46 | 07:13 | 98°E | 07:16 | 12:54 | 18:32 | 88°ENE | 18:35 | 19:02 | 19:32 | 20:03 |
| 12 | 11h 19m 13s | -2.5m | 05:46 | 06:16 | 06:47 | 07:14 | 99°E | 07:17 | 12:54 | 18:31 | 88°ENE | 18:33 | 19:00 | 19:31 | 20:02 |
| 13 | 11h 16m 46s | -2.5m | 05:46 | 06:17 | 06:48 | 07:15 | 99°E | 07:18 | 12:54 | 18:29 | 89°ENE | 18:32 | 18:59 | 19:29 | 20:00 |
| 14 | 11h 14m 18s | -2.5m | 05:47 | 06:18 | 06:49 | 07:16 | 100°E | 07:19 | 12:54 | 18:28 | 89°ENE | 18:30 | 18:57 | 19:28 | 19:59 |
| 15 | 11h 11m 51s | -2.5m | 05:48 | 06:19 | 06:50 | 07:17 | 100°E | 07:20 | 12:53 | 18:26 | 90°ENE | 18:29 | 18:56 | 19:27 | 19:57 |
| 16 | 11h 9m 26s | -2.4m | 05:49 | 06:20 | 06:51 | 07:18 | 101°E | 07:21 | 12:53 | 18:25 | 90°ENE | 18:28 | 18:54 | 19:25 | 19:56 |
| 17 | 11h 07m 00s | -2.4m | 05:50 | 06:21 | 06:52 | 07:19 | 101°E | 07:22 | 12:53 | 18:23 | 91°ENE | 18:26 | 18:53 | 19:24 | 19:55 |
| 18 | 11h 04m 35s | -2.4m | 05:51 | 06:22 | 06:53 | 07:20 | 102°E | 07:23 | 12:53 | 18:22 | 91°ENE | 18:25 | 18:52 | 19:23 | 19:53 |
| 19 | 11h 02m 11s | -2.4m | 05:52 | 06:23 | 06:54 | 07:21 | 102°E | 07:24 | 12:52 | 18:20 | 92°ENE | 18:23 | 18:50 | 19:21 | 19:52 |
| 20 | 10h 59m 48s | -2.4m | 05:53 | 06:24 | 06:55 | 07:22 | 103°E | 07:25 | 12:52 | 18:19 | 92°ENE | 18:22 | 18:49 | 19:20 | 19:51 |
| 21 | 10h 57m 24s | -2.4m | 05:54 | 06:25 | 06:56 | 07:23 | 103°E | 07:26 | 12:52 | 18:18 | 93°ENE | 18:21 | 18:48 | 19:19 | 19:50 |
| 22 | 10h 55m 02s | -2.4m | 05:55 | 06:26 | 06:57 | 07:24 | 104°E | 07:27 | 12:52 | 18:16 | 93°ENE | 18:19 | 18:46 | 19:17 | 19:48 |
| 23 | 10h 52m 40s | -2.4m | 05:56 | 06:27 | 06:58 | 07:25 | 104°E | 07:28 | 12:52 | 18:15 | 94°ENE | 18:18 | 18:45 | 19:16 | 19:47 |
| 24 | 10h 50m 19s | -2.4m | 05:57 | 06:28 | 06:59 | 07:26 | 105°E | 07:29 | 12:52 | 18:14 | 94°ENE | 18:17 | 18:44 | 19:15 | 19:46 |
| 25 | 10h 47m 59s | -2.3m | 05:58 | 06:29 | 07:00 | 07:27 | 105°E | 07:30 | 12:52 | 18:12 | 95°ENE | 18:15 | 18:43 | 19:14 | 19:45 |
| 26 | 10h 45m 39s | -2.3m | 05:59 | 06:30 | 07:01 | 07:28 | 105°E | 07:31 | 12:51 | 18:11 | 95°ENE | 18:14 | 18:41 | 19:13 | 19:43 |
| 27 | 10h 43m 20s | -2.3m | 06:00 | 06:31 | 07:02 | 07:29 | 106°E | 07:32 | 12:51 | 18:10 | 96°ENE | 18:13 | 18:40 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| 28 | 10h 41m 03s | -2.3m | 06:01 | 06:32 | 07:03 | 07:31 | 106°E | 07:33 | 12:51 | 18:09 | 96°ENE | 18:12 | 18:39 | 19:10 | 19:41 |
| 29 | 10h 38m 46s | -2.3m | 06:02 | 06:33 | 07:04 | 07:32 | 107°E | 07:34 | 12:51 | 18:07 | 96°ENE | 18:10 | 18:38 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| 30 | 10h 36m 30s | -2.3m | 06:03 | 06:34 | 07:05 | 07:33 | 107°E | 07:36 | 12:51 | 18:06 | 97°ENE | 18:09 | 18:37 | 19:08 | 19:39 |
| 31 | 10h 34m 16s | -2.2m | 06:04 | 06:35 | 07:06 | 07:34 | 108°E | 07:37 | 12:51 | 18:05 | 97°ENE | 18:08 | 18:36 | 19:07 | 19:38 |
