Beltsville, Maryland · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Beltsville Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Beltsville, Maryland, giving 10 hours, 38 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 17 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:32 AM 6:10 PM noon 12:51 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 10h 38m −2m 17s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 37.4° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:02 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:02 AM–6:33 AMNautical twilight: 6:33 AM–7:04 AMCivil twilight: 7:04 AM–7:32 AMDaylight: 7:32 AM–6:10 PMCivil twilight: 6:10 PM–6:38 PMNautical twilight: 6:38 PM–7:09 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:09 PM–7:40 PMNight: 7:40 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:15 AM–8:09 AMGolden hour: 5:33 PM–6:27 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Beltsville for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 38m −2m 17s
Fri Oct 30 10h 36m −2m 16s
Sat Oct 31 10h 34m −2m 16s
Sun Nov 1 10h 32m −2m 14s
Mon Nov 2 10h 29m −2m 13s
Tue Nov 3 10h 27m −2m 12s
Wed Nov 4 10h 25m −2m 10s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Beltsville through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 55m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 26m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 7, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 6, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Beltsville sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
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, 2026EDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026EST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

84% illuminated · 18.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Beltsville

Sunrise and sunset in places near Beltsville

Today's times; the difference is against Beltsville.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Beltsville
Calverton 2.2 mi NW same minute
Greenbelt 2.7 mi SE same minute
Hillandale 3.6 mi W same minute
South Laurel 3.9 mi NE same minute
Fairland 3.9 mi NW same minute
College Park 4.1 mi SSW same minute
Adelphi 4.1 mi WSW same minute
Goddard 4.3 mi SE same minute
White Oak 4.6 mi W same minute
New Carrollton 4.7 mi SSE same minute

Larger cities nearby

All 222 places in Maryland · United States

About Beltsville

Location
Beltsville, Maryland, United States
County / district
Prince George's County
Coordinates
39.0348°N, 76.9075°W
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
16,772

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.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Beltsville

What time is sunrise in Beltsville today?

Sunrise in Beltsville, Maryland today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:32 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:10 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Beltsville get today?

Beltsville gets 10 hours, 38 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 17 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Beltsville this evening?

Evening golden hour in Beltsville runs from 5:33 PM to 6:27 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Beltsville?

The longest day of 2026 in Beltsville is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 55 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 26 minutes.

What time zone is Beltsville in?

Beltsville uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).

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