Sunset & Sunrise Today in Annapolis, Maryland

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 11m
Solar noon12:51 PM
Dawn6:48 AM
Dusk6:54 PM
Golden hour5:51 PM–6:44 PM
Blue hour6:44 PM–6:54 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Annapolis: sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 6:25 PM.

On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the sun sets over Annapolis at 6:27 PM, having risen at 7:15 AM. That works out to 11h 11m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Annapolis falls at 12:51 PM.

Because Annapolis is at 38.98° (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 Annapolis, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Annapolis runs from about 5:51 PM to 6:44 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:44 PM to 6:54 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Annapolis is at 6:25 PM and sunrise at 7:16 AM — about 2m 27s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Annapolis drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Annapolis, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Annapolis ranges from as early as 4:43 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:35 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 14h 53m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 25m.

Moon in Annapolis today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise12:25 PM
Moonset9:19 PM
Illumination~31%

Sunset today: Annapolis vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Annapolis 7:15 AM6:27 PM11h 11m
Severna Park 7:16 AM6:27 PM11h 11m
Bowie 7:16 AM6:28 PM11h 11m
Odenton 7:16 AM6:27 PM11h 11m
Glen Burnie 7:16 AM6:27 PM11h 10m

Annapolis sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Annapolis (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:09 AM7:17 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:40 AM8:34 PM14h 53m
September equinoxSep 22, 20266:53 AM7:02 PM12h 08m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:21 AM4:46 PM9h 25m

Annapolis sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Thu Oct 157:15 AM6:27 PM11h 11m—
Fri Oct 167:16 AM6:25 PM11h 08m−2m 27s
Sat Oct 177:17 AM6:24 PM11h 06m−2m 26s
Sun Oct 187:18 AM6:22 PM11h 03m−2m 25s
Mon Oct 197:19 AM6:21 PM11h 01m−2m 25s
Tue Oct 207:20 AM6:19 PM10h 59m−2m 24s
Wed Oct 217:21 AM6:18 PM10h 56m−2m 24s
Thu Oct 227:22 AM6:17 PM10h 54m−2m 23s
Fri Oct 237:23 AM6:15 PM10h 52m−2m 22s
Sat Oct 247:25 AM6:14 PM10h 49m−2m 21s
Sun Oct 257:26 AM6:13 PM10h 47m−2m 21s
Mon Oct 267:27 AM6:12 PM10h 44m−2m 20s
Tue Oct 277:28 AM6:10 PM10h 42m−2m 19s
Wed Oct 287:29 AM6:09 PM10h 40m−2m 18s

Twilight times in Annapolis today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight5:46 AM7:55 PM
Nautical twilight6:17 AM7:25 PM
Civil twilight6:48 AM6:54 PM
Morning golden hour6:58 AM7:50 AM
Evening golden hour5:51 PM6:44 PM

Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sunrise & sunset in Annapolis by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:25 AM4:54 PM9h 29m
February7:12 AM5:27 PM10h 14m
March6:38 AM5:58 PM11h 19m
April6:50 AM7:29 PM12h 38m
May6:08 AM7:58 PM13h 50m
June5:42 AM8:25 PM14h 43m
July5:44 AM8:35 PM14h 50m
August6:07 AM8:16 PM14h 09m
September6:35 AM7:36 PM13h 00m
October7:02 AM6:48 PM11h 46m
November6:33 AM5:04 PM10h 31m
December7:06 AM4:43 PM9h 37m

Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Annapolis

What time is sunset in Annapolis today?

Sunset in Annapolis, Maryland is at 6:27 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Annapolis today?

Sunrise in Annapolis is at 7:15 AM today, with 11h 11m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Annapolis tomorrow?

Sunrise in Annapolis tomorrow is at 7:16 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:25 PM.

What time is sunset in Annapolis tomorrow?

Sunset in Annapolis tomorrow is at 6:25 PM.

How long is the day in Annapolis today?

Annapolis gets 11h 11m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:15 AM and sunset at 6:27 PM.

When is golden hour in Annapolis?

The evening golden hour in Annapolis is about 5:51 PM to 6:44 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Annapolis?

The evening blue hour in Annapolis runs from about 6:44 PM to 6:54 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Annapolis?

After sunset at 6:27 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Annapolis at around 6:54 PM today.

When is solar noon in Annapolis?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Annapolis — is at 12:51 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Annapolis, Maryland — sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:27 PM
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