Washington, D.C. sunrise and sunset in December 2026

Earliest sunrise07:08day 1

Latest sunrise07:27day 31

Earliest sunset16:46day 6

Latest sunset16:56day 31

Day length change in the month−9m 18s

Day	Dawn	Sunrise	Noon	Sunset	Dusk	Day length	vs prev. day
1 Tue	06:38	07:08	11:57	16:46	17:16	9 h 39 min	−1m 12s
2 Wed	06:39	07:09	11:58	16:46	17:16	9 h 37 min	−1m 09s
3 Thu	06:40	07:10	11:58	16:46	17:16	9 h 36 min	−1m 06s
4 Fri	06:41	07:11	11:58	16:46	17:16	9 h 35 min	−1m 03s
5 Sat	06:42	07:12	11:59	16:46	17:16	9 h 34 min	−1m 00s
6 Sun	06:43	07:12	11:59	16:46	17:16	9 h 33 min	−57s
7 Mon	06:44	07:13	12:00	16:46	17:16	9 h 33 min	−53s
8 Tue	06:44	07:14	12:00	16:46	17:16	9 h 32 min	−50s
9 Wed	06:45	07:15	12:01	16:46	17:16	9 h 31 min	−46s
10 Thu	06:46	07:16	12:01	16:46	17:16	9 h 30 min	−43s
11 Fri	06:47	07:17	12:01	16:46	17:16	9 h 30 min	−39s
12 Sat	06:48	07:17	12:02	16:46	17:16	9 h 29 min	−36s
13 Sun	06:48	07:18	12:02	16:47	17:16	9 h 28 min	−32s
14 Mon	06:49	07:19	12:03	16:47	17:17	9 h 28 min	−29s
15 Tue	06:50	07:20	12:03	16:47	17:17	9 h 28 min	−25s
16 Wed	06:50	07:20	12:04	16:47	17:17	9 h 27 min	−21s
17 Thu	06:51	07:21	12:04	16:48	17:18	9 h 27 min	−17s
18 Fri	06:52	07:21	12:05	16:48	17:18	9 h 27 min	−14s
19 Sat	06:52	07:22	12:05	16:49	17:19	9 h 26 min	−10s
20 Sun	06:53	07:23	12:06	16:49	17:19	9 h 26 min	−6s
21 Mon	06:53	07:23	12:06	16:49	17:19	9 h 26 min	−2s
22 Tue	06:54	07:24	12:07	16:50	17:20	9 h 26 min	+1s
23 Wed	06:54	07:24	12:07	16:51	17:21	9 h 26 min	+5s
24 Thu	06:55	07:25	12:08	16:51	17:21	9 h 27 min	+9s
25 Fri	06:55	07:25	12:08	16:52	17:22	9 h 27 min	+13s
26 Sat	06:55	07:25	12:09	16:52	17:22	9 h 27 min	+16s
27 Sun	06:56	07:26	12:09	16:53	17:23	9 h 27 min	+20s
28 Mon	06:56	07:26	12:10	16:54	17:24	9 h 28 min	+24s
29 Tue	06:56	07:26	12:10	16:54	17:24	9 h 28 min	+28s
30 Wed	06:57	07:26	12:11	16:55	17:25	9 h 29 min	+31s
31 Thu	06:57	07:27	12:11	16:56	17:26	9 h 29 min	+35s

Day length on the 15th of each month (hours)

January9.8 h

February10.8 h

March11.9 h

April13.2 h

May14.3 h

June14.9 h

July14.6 h

August13.7 h

September12.4 h

October11.2 h

November10.1 h

December9.5 h

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Time zone: America/New_York · 38.895, -77.036

Values for 2026, computed with JPL DE421 and Skyfield. Sunrise/sunset use the Sun's upper limb with standard refraction (no elevation or terrain); twilight is civil (Sun 6° below the horizon). Year-to-year differences are usually within 1–2 minutes.

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In December 2026, sunrise in Washington, D.C. moves from 07:08 (1st) to 07:27 (31th) and sunset from 16:46 to 16:56; day length on the 15th is 9 h 28 min.