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Quincy, Washington · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Quincy Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Quincy, Washington, giving 10 hours, 24 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 11 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight
10h 24m
−3m 11s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 30.8° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Los_Angeles (UTC−7)
- 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 Quincy for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 24m | −3m 11s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 21m | −3m 10s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 18m | −3m 09s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 15m | −3m 08s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 12m | −3m 07s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 09m | −3m 06s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 06m | −3m 04s |
Daylight in Quincy through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 21, 202615h 56m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 29m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 13, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 20, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 5, 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 | PDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | PST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Quincy
Today's times; the difference is against Quincy.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Quincy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephrata | 15 mi ENE | 1 minute 3 seconds earlier | ||
| East Wenatchee Bench | 24 mi WNW | 2 minutes 3 seconds later | ||
| East Wenatchee | 24 mi WNW | 2 minutes 5 seconds later | ||
| Wenatchee | 25 mi WNW | 2 minutes 10 seconds later | ||
| Moses Lake | 28 mi ESE | 2 minutes 29 seconds earlier | ||
| Ellensburg | 37 mi WSW | 2 minutes 22 seconds later | ||
| Othello | 43 mi SE | 3 minutes 26 seconds earlier | ||
| Selah | 51 mi SW | 1 minute 42 seconds later | ||
| Terrace Heights | 51 mi SSW | 1 minute 15 seconds later | ||
| Yakima | 53 mi SW | 1 minute 31 seconds later |
Other places called Quincy
About Quincy
- Location
- Quincy, Washington, United States
- County / district
- Grant County
- Coordinates
- 47.2343°N, 119.8526°W
- Elevation
- 397 m (1,302 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles, PDT (UTC−7)
- Population
- 7,365
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 Quincy
What time is sunrise in Quincy today?
Sunrise in Quincy, Washington today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:31 AM PDT, and sunset is at 5:55 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Quincy get today?
Quincy gets 10 hours, 24 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 11 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Quincy this evening?
Evening golden hour in Quincy runs from 5:12 PM to 6:15 PM PDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Quincy?
The longest day of 2026 in Quincy is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 56 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 29 minutes.
What time zone is Quincy in?
Quincy uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).
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