Sunset & Sunrise Today in Mount Pleasant, District of Columbia

Mount Pleasant, District of Columbia sees the sun come up at 7:17 AM and go down at 6:29 PM on Thursday, October 15, 2026 — 11h 11m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. The sun reaches its high point above Mount Pleasant at 12:54 PM.

Sitting at 38.93° latitude puts Mount Pleasant in 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 26 seconds. This is autumn in Mount Pleasant, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

Golden hour in Mount Pleasant this evening is roughly 5:54 PM–6:46 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:46 PM to 6:56 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Mount Pleasant, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Mount Pleasant 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 21 with 14h 53m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 25m.