Sunset & Sunrise Today in Central 14th Street / Spring Road, District of Columbia
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Central 14th Street / Spring Road: sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:27 PM.
On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the sun sets over Central 14th Street / Spring Road at 6:29 PM, having risen at 7:17 AM. That works out to 11h 11m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Central 14th Street / Spring Road falls at 12:53 PM.
Because Central 14th Street / Spring Road is at 38.94° (the mid-latitudes), daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 27 seconds. This is autumn in Central 14th Street / Spring Road, so the daily sun times are still on the move.
If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Central 14th Street / Spring Road's golden hour, about 5:54 PM to 6:46 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:46 PM to 6:56 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Central 14th Street / Spring Road is at 6:27 PM and sunrise at 7:18 AM — about 2m 26s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Central 14th Street / Spring Road drift across the whole year.
Autumn has arrived in Central 14th Street / Spring Road, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Central 14th Street / Spring Road ranges from as early as 4:45 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:37 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 53m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 25m.
Moon in Central 14th Street / Spring Road today
Sunset today: Central 14th Street / Spring Road vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central 14th Street / Spring Road | 7:17 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 11m |
| Mount Pleasant | 7:17 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 11m |
| Columbia Heights | 7:17 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 11m |
| Washington | 7:17 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 11m |
| Chillum | 7:17 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 11m |
Central 14th Street / Spring Road sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 53m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 25m
- Latest sunset 8:37 PM (June 22)
- Earliest sunset 4:45 PM (December 2)
- Earliest sunrise 5:42 AM (June 8)
- Latest sunrise 7:34 AM (October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Central 14th Street / Spring Road (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:11 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:43 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 53m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:56 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:23 AM | 4:49 PM | 9h 25m |
Central 14th Street / Spring Road sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:17 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 11m | — |
| Fri Oct 16 | 7:18 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 08m | −2m 26s |
| Sat Oct 17 | 7:19 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 06m | −2m 26s |
| Sun Oct 18 | 7:20 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 04m | −2m 25s |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:21 AM | 6:23 PM | 11h 01m | −2m 25s |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:22 AM | 6:22 PM | 10h 59m | −2m 24s |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:23 AM | 6:20 PM | 10h 56m | −2m 23s |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:25 AM | 6:19 PM | 10h 54m | −2m 23s |
| Fri Oct 23 | 7:26 AM | 6:18 PM | 10h 52m | −2m 22s |
| Sat Oct 24 | 7:27 AM | 6:16 PM | 10h 49m | −2m 21s |
| Sun Oct 25 | 7:28 AM | 6:15 PM | 10h 47m | −2m 20s |
| Mon Oct 26 | 7:29 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 45m | −2m 20s |
| Tue Oct 27 | 7:30 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 42m | −2m 19s |
| Wed Oct 28 | 7:31 AM | 6:11 PM | 10h 40m | −2m 18s |
Twilight times in Central 14th Street / Spring Road today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:48 AM | 7:58 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:19 AM | 7:27 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:50 AM | 6:56 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 7:00 AM | 7:53 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 5:54 PM | 6:46 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Central 14th Street / Spring Road by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 4:56 PM | 9h 29m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 5:29 PM | 10h 14m |
| March | 6:40 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 20m |
| April | 6:52 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 38m |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 50m |
| June | 5:44 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 42m |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 50m |
| August | 6:09 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 09m |
| September | 6:37 AM | 7:38 PM | 13h 00m |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 46m |
| November | 6:35 AM | 5:07 PM | 10h 31m |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 37m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Central 14th Street / Spring Road
What time is sunset in Central 14th Street / Spring Road today?
Sunset in Central 14th Street / Spring Road, District of Columbia is at 6:29 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Central 14th Street / Spring Road today?
Sunrise in Central 14th Street / Spring Road is at 7:17 AM today, with 11h 11m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Central 14th Street / Spring Road tomorrow?
Sunrise in Central 14th Street / Spring Road tomorrow is at 7:18 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:27 PM.
What time is sunset in Central 14th Street / Spring Road tomorrow?
Sunset in Central 14th Street / Spring Road tomorrow is at 6:27 PM.
How long is the day in Central 14th Street / Spring Road today?
Central 14th Street / Spring Road gets 11h 11m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:17 AM and sunset at 6:29 PM.
When is golden hour in Central 14th Street / Spring Road?
The evening golden hour in Central 14th Street / Spring Road is about 5:54 PM to 6:46 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Central 14th Street / Spring Road?
The evening blue hour in Central 14th Street / Spring Road runs from about 6:46 PM to 6:56 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Central 14th Street / Spring Road?
After sunset at 6:29 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Central 14th Street / Spring Road at around 6:56 PM today.
When is solar noon in Central 14th Street / Spring Road?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Central 14th Street / Spring Road — is at 12:53 PM today.
Nearest cities to Central 14th Street / Spring Road
- Mount PleasantDC
- Columbia HeightsDC
- WashingtonDC
- ChillumMD
- Downtown DCDC
- Silver SpringMD
- BethesdaMD
- ArlingtonVA
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