Sunset & Sunrise Today in Hampton, Virginia

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 14m
Solar noon12:51 PM
Dawn6:46 AM
Dusk6:54 PM
Golden hour5:54 PM–6:44 PM
Blue hour6:44 PM–6:54 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Hampton: sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 6:26 PM.

On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the sun sets over Hampton at 6:28 PM, having risen at 7:13 AM. That works out to 11h 14m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Hampton falls at 12:51 PM.

Hampton lies at latitude 37.03°, in the mid-latitudes, where 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 17 seconds. As autumn progresses, sunrise and sunset in Hampton move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Hampton runs from about 5:54 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 Hampton is at 6:26 PM and sunrise at 7:14 AM — about 2m 16s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Hampton drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Hampton, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Hampton ranges from as early as 4:47 PM (around December 5) to as late as 8:28 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 41m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 36m.

Moon in Hampton today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise12:17 PM
Moonset9:26 PM
Illumination~31%

Sunset today: Hampton vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Hampton 7:13 AM6:28 PM11h 14m
East Hampton 7:13 AM6:28 PM11h 14m
Newport News 7:13 AM6:28 PM11h 15m
Norfolk 7:12 AM6:28 PM11h 15m
Portsmouth 7:13 AM6:28 PM11h 15m

Hampton sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Hampton (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:09 AM7:17 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:46 AM8:28 PM14h 41m
September equinoxSep 22, 20266:53 AM7:01 PM12h 08m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:15 AM4:51 PM9h 36m

Hampton sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Thu Oct 157:13 AM6:28 PM11h 14m—
Fri Oct 167:14 AM6:26 PM11h 12m−2m 16s
Sat Oct 177:15 AM6:25 PM11h 10m−2m 16s
Sun Oct 187:16 AM6:24 PM11h 08m−2m 15s
Mon Oct 197:17 AM6:22 PM11h 05m−2m 15s
Tue Oct 207:18 AM6:21 PM11h 03m−2m 14s
Wed Oct 217:18 AM6:20 PM11h 01m−2m 14s
Thu Oct 227:19 AM6:19 PM10h 59m−2m 13s
Fri Oct 237:20 AM6:17 PM10h 56m−2m 12s
Sat Oct 247:21 AM6:16 PM10h 54m−2m 12s
Sun Oct 257:22 AM6:15 PM10h 52m−2m 11s
Mon Oct 267:23 AM6:14 PM10h 50m−2m 10s
Tue Oct 277:24 AM6:13 PM10h 48m−2m 09s
Wed Oct 287:25 AM6:11 PM10h 46m−2m 09s

Twilight times in Hampton today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight5:46 AM7:54 PM
Nautical twilight6:16 AM7:24 PM
Civil twilight6:46 AM6:54 PM
Morning golden hour6:56 AM7:47 AM
Evening golden hour5:54 PM6:44 PM

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

Sunrise & sunset in Hampton by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:19 AM4:59 PM9h 40m
February7:08 AM5:30 PM10h 22m
March6:36 AM5:59 PM11h 22m
April6:51 AM7:27 PM12h 36m
May6:11 AM7:54 PM13h 43m
June5:47 AM8:19 PM14h 31m
July5:49 AM8:28 PM14h 39m
August6:10 AM8:12 PM14h 01m
September6:36 AM7:33 PM12h 57m
October7:01 AM6:48 PM11h 47m
November6:29 AM5:07 PM10h 37m
December7:00 AM4:48 PM9h 48m

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

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Hampton

What time is sunset in Hampton today?

Sunset in Hampton, Virginia is at 6:28 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Hampton today?

Sunrise in Hampton is at 7:13 AM today, with 11h 14m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Hampton tomorrow?

Sunrise in Hampton tomorrow is at 7:14 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:26 PM.

What time is sunset in Hampton tomorrow?

Sunset in Hampton tomorrow is at 6:26 PM.

How long is the day in Hampton today?

Hampton gets 11h 14m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:13 AM and sunset at 6:28 PM.

When is golden hour in Hampton?

The evening golden hour in Hampton is about 5:54 PM to 6:44 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Hampton?

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

What time does it get dark in Hampton?

After sunset at 6:28 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Hampton at around 6:54 PM today.

When is solar noon in Hampton?

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

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Sunrise & sunset times in Hampton, Virginia — sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:28 PM
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