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Keyser, West Virginia · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Keyser Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Keyser, West Virginia, giving 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 23 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight
10h 46m
−2m 23s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 38.3° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)
- 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 Keyser for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 10h 46m | −2m 23s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 44m | −2m 22s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 42m | −2m 22s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 39m | −2m 20s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 37m | −2m 20s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 35m | −2m 18s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 32m | −2m 17s |
Daylight in Keyser through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 57m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 23m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 7, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 30, 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 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
100% illuminated · 14.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Keyser
Today's times; the difference is against Keyser.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Keyser |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frostburg MD | 15 mi N | same minute | ||
| Cumberland MD | 18 mi NE | 33 seconds earlier | ||
| Augusta | 21 mi ESE | 1 minute 33 seconds earlier | ||
| Somerset PA | 40 mi N | 1 minute 13 seconds later | ||
| Strasburg VA | 45 mi SE | 3 minutes 6 seconds earlier | ||
| Woodstock VA | 46 mi SSE | 2 minutes 39 seconds earlier | ||
| Winchester VA | 47 mi ESE | 3 minutes 36 seconds earlier | ||
| Cheat Lake | 49 mi WNW | 3 minutes 51 seconds later | ||
| Uniontown PA | 51 mi NW | 3 minutes 37 seconds later | ||
| Brookhaven | 51 mi WNW | 3 minutes 58 seconds later |
Larger cities nearby
About Keyser
- Location
- Keyser, West Virginia, United States
- County / district
- Mineral County
- Coordinates
- 39.4409°N, 78.9739°W
- Elevation
- 246 m (807 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 5,248
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 Keyser
What time is sunrise in Keyser today?
Sunrise in Keyser, West Virginia today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:36 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:23 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Keyser get today?
Keyser gets 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 23 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Keyser this evening?
Evening golden hour in Keyser runs from 5:46 PM to 6:40 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Keyser?
The longest day of 2026 in Keyser is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 57 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 23 minutes.
What time zone is Keyser in?
Keyser uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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