Staunton, Virginia · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Staunton Today

Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Staunton, Virginia, giving 10 hours, 50 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 16 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:35 AM 6:25 PM noon 1:00 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight 10h 50m −2m 16s 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–6:07 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:07 AM–6:37 AMNautical twilight: 6:37 AM–7:08 AMCivil twilight: 7:08 AM–7:35 AMDaylight: 7:35 AM–6:25 PMCivil twilight: 6:25 PM–6:52 PMNautical twilight: 6:52 PM–7:23 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:23 PM–7:54 PMNight: 7:54 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:18 AM–8:12 AMGolden hour: 5:49 PM–6:42 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 Staunton for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 25 10h 50m −2m 16s
Mon Oct 26 10h 48m −2m 16s
Tue Oct 27 10h 46m −2m 15s
Wed Oct 28 10h 43m −2m 13s
Thu Oct 29 10h 41m −2m 13s
Fri Oct 30 10h 39m −2m 12s
Sat Oct 31 10h 37m −2m 11s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Staunton 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 49m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 31m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 30, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Staunton 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

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous

100% illuminated · 14.2 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Staunton

Sunrise and sunset in places near Staunton

Today's times; the difference is against Staunton.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Staunton
Fishersville 6.7 mi ESE same minute
Stuarts Draft 8.6 mi SSE same minute
Waynesboro 11 mi ESE 51 seconds earlier
Bridgewater 17 mi NNE same minute
Crozet 21 mi ESE 1 minute 36 seconds earlier
Harrisonburg 23 mi NNE same minute
Lexington 32 mi SW 59 seconds later
Buena Vista 33 mi SSW 34 seconds later
Charlottesville 33 mi ESE 2 minutes 33 seconds earlier
Hollymead 34 mi E 2 minutes 34 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Staunton

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About Staunton

Location
Staunton, Virginia, United States
County / district
City of Staunton
Coordinates
38.1499°N, 79.0732°W
Elevation
432 m (1,417 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
24,416

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 Staunton

What time is sunrise in Staunton today?

Sunrise in Staunton, Virginia today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:35 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:25 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Staunton get today?

Staunton gets 10 hours, 50 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 16 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Staunton this evening?

Evening golden hour in Staunton runs from 5:49 PM to 6:42 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Staunton?

The longest day of 2026 in Staunton is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 49 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 31 minutes.

What time zone is Staunton in?

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

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