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Richmond West, Florida · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Richmond West Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Richmond West, Florida, giving 11 hours, 20 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 22 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 103°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 257°
Daylight
11h 20m
−1m 22s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 52.1° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Richmond West for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 11h 20m | −1m 22s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 11h 18m | −1m 22s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 11h 17m | −1m 21s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 11h 16m | −1m 20s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 11h 14m | −1m 20s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 11h 13m | −1m 20s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 11h 12m | −1m 18s |
Daylight in Richmond West through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202613h 44m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 32m of daylight
Earliest sunriseNovember 1, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 23, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 23, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| March equinox | March 20, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice longest day | June 21, 2026 | |
| September equinox | September 22, 2026 | |
| December solstice shortest day | December 21, 2026 | |
| Clocks go forward | March 8, 2026 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
100% illuminated · 14.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Richmond West
Today's times; the difference is against Richmond West.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Richmond West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Walk | 1.6 mi N | same minute | ||
| Three Lakes | 2.9 mi NE | same minute | ||
| South Miami Heights | 3.2 mi ESE | same minute | ||
| Richmond Heights | 4.1 mi ENE | same minute | ||
| West Perrine | 4.2 mi E | same minute | ||
| Palmetto Estates | 4.3 mi E | same minute | ||
| The Hammocks | 4.3 mi NNW | same minute | ||
| Goulds | 4.4 mi SE | same minute | ||
| The Crossings | 4.5 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Princeton | 5.1 mi SSE | same minute |
About Richmond West
- Location
- Richmond West, Florida, United States
- County / district
- Miami-Dade County
- Coordinates
- 25.6105°N, 80.4297°W
- Elevation
- 2 m (7 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 35,884
How these times are calculated
Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Richmond West
What time is sunrise in Richmond West today?
Sunrise in Richmond West, Florida today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:26 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:45 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Richmond West get today?
Richmond West gets 11 hours, 20 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 22 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Richmond West this evening?
Evening golden hour in Richmond West runs from 6:14 PM to 7:00 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Richmond West?
The longest day of 2026 in Richmond West is June 20, 2026, with 13 hours, 44 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 32 minutes.
What time zone is Richmond West in?
Richmond West uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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