Highland Springs, Virginia · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Highland Springs Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Highland Springs, Virginia, giving 10 hours, 43 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 10 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:31 AM 6:14 PM noon 12:53 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 10h 43m −2m 10s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 38.8° 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–6:03 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:03 AM–6:34 AMNautical twilight: 6:34 AM–7:04 AMCivil twilight: 7:04 AM–7:31 AMDaylight: 7:31 AM–6:14 PMCivil twilight: 6:14 PM–6:41 PMNautical twilight: 6:41 PM–7:12 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:12 PM–7:42 PMNight: 7:42 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:15 AM–8:08 AMGolden hour: 5:38 PM–6:31 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 Highland Springs for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 43m −2m 10s
Fri Oct 30 10h 41m −2m 09s
Sat Oct 31 10h 39m −2m 08s
Sun Nov 1 10h 37m −2m 07s
Mon Nov 2 10h 34m −2m 05s
Tue Nov 3 10h 32m −2m 05s
Wed Nov 4 10h 30m −2m 04s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Highland Springs 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 21, 202614h 46m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 34m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 3, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Highland Springs 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 Highland Springs

Sunrise and sunset in places near Highland Springs

Today's times; the difference is against Highland Springs.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Highland Springs
Sandston 1.7 mi SSE same minute
Montrose 3.3 mi WSW same minute
Fort Lee 3.5 mi S same minute
East Highland Park 5.0 mi WNW same minute
Mechanicsville 5.0 mi NNW same minute
Richmond 7.3 mi W 33 seconds later
Chamberlayne 7.8 mi NW 31 seconds later
Lakeside 9.2 mi WNW 41 seconds later
Bensley 9.3 mi SW same minute
Dumbarton 9.8 mi WNW 45 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Highland Springs

Location
Highland Springs, Virginia, United States
County / district
Henrico County
Coordinates
37.5460°N, 77.3278°W
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
15,711

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 Highland Springs

What time is sunrise in Highland Springs today?

Sunrise in Highland Springs, Virginia today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:31 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:14 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Highland Springs get today?

Highland Springs gets 10 hours, 43 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 10 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Highland Springs this evening?

Evening golden hour in Highland Springs runs from 5:38 PM to 6:31 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Highland Springs?

The longest day of 2026 in Highland Springs is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 46 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 34 minutes.

What time zone is Highland Springs in?

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

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