Christiansburg, Virginia · Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Christiansburg Today

Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Christiansburg, Virginia, giving 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 9 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:42 AM 6:28 PM noon 1:05 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 46m −2m 09s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 39.6° 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–6:14 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:14 AM–6:45 AMNautical twilight: 6:45 AM–7:15 AMCivil twilight: 7:15 AM–7:42 AMDaylight: 7:42 AM–6:28 PMCivil twilight: 6:28 PM–6:55 PMNautical twilight: 6:55 PM–7:26 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:26 PM–7:56 PMNight: 7:56 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:26 AM–8:18 AMGolden hour: 5:52 PM–6:45 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 Christiansburg for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 28 10h 46m −2m 09s
Thu Oct 29 10h 44m −2m 08s
Fri Oct 30 10h 42m −2m 07s
Sat Oct 31 10h 40m −2m 06s
Sun Nov 1 10h 38m −2m 05s
Mon Nov 2 10h 36m −2m 04s
Tue Nov 3 10h 34m −2m 03s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Christiansburg 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 43m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 37m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 6, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 30, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Christiansburg 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

91% illuminated · 17.5 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Christiansburg

Sunrise and sunset in places near Christiansburg

Today's times; the difference is against Christiansburg.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Christiansburg
Blacksburg 6.9 mi N same minute
Radford 9.2 mi W 40 seconds later
Pulaski 21 mi WSW 1 minute 22 seconds later
Salem 23 mi ENE 1 minute 11 seconds earlier
Cave Spring 23 mi ENE 1 minute 27 seconds earlier
Roanoke 28 mi ENE 1 minute 40 seconds earlier
Hollins 29 mi ENE 1 minute 34 seconds earlier
Vinton 30 mi ENE 1 minute 50 seconds earlier
Wytheville 39 mi WSW 2 minutes 27 seconds later
Collinsville 40 mi SE 2 minutes 34 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

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About Christiansburg

Location
Christiansburg, Virginia, United States
County / district
Montgomery County
Coordinates
37.1299°N, 80.4089°W
Elevation
638 m (2,093 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
21,943

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.

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Questions about sunrise and sunset in Christiansburg

What time is sunrise in Christiansburg today?

Sunrise in Christiansburg, Virginia today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, is at 7:42 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:28 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Christiansburg get today?

Christiansburg gets 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 9 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Christiansburg this evening?

Evening golden hour in Christiansburg runs from 5:52 PM to 6:45 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Christiansburg?

The longest day of 2026 in Christiansburg is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 43 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 37 minutes.

What time zone is Christiansburg in?

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

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