Sunset & Sunrise Today in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length13h 20m
Solar noon1:18 PM
Dawn6:09 AM
Dusk8:26 PM
Golden hour7:23 PM–8:15 PM
Blue hour8:15 PM–8:26 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Harrisonburg: sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 7:56 PM.

Harrisonburg, Virginia sees the sun come up at 6:37 AM and go down at 7:58 PM on Sunday, August 23, 2026 — 13h 20m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Harrisonburg, is at 1:18 PM.

Harrisonburg lies at latitude 38.45°, 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. This is summer in Harrisonburg, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

Golden hour in Harrisonburg this evening is roughly 7:23 PM–8:15 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:15 PM to 8:26 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Harrisonburg is at 7:56 PM and sunrise at 6:38 AM — about 2m 19s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Harrisonburg drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Harrisonburg, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Harrisonburg ranges from as early as 4:54 PM (around November 30) to as late as 8:43 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 50m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 28m.

Moon in Harrisonburg today

Phase🌔 Waxing Gibbous
Moonrise5:37 PM
Moonset1:50 AM
Illumination~71%

Sunset today: Harrisonburg vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Harrisonburg 6:37 AM7:58 PM13h 20m
Lynchburg 6:39 AM7:57 PM13h 18m
West Lynchburg 6:39 AM7:58 PM13h 18m
Centreville 6:30 AM7:53 PM13h 22m
Leesburg 6:31 AM7:53 PM13h 22m

Harrisonburg sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Harrisonburg (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:19 AM7:27 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:52 AM8:42 PM14h 50m
September equinoxSep 22, 20267:03 AM7:12 PM12h 08m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:29 AM4:57 PM9h 28m

Harrisonburg sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Sun Aug 236:37 AM7:58 PM13h 20m
Mon Aug 246:38 AM7:56 PM13h 18m−2m 19s
Tue Aug 256:39 AM7:55 PM13h 16m−2m 18s
Wed Aug 266:39 AM7:53 PM13h 14m−2m 20s
Thu Aug 276:40 AM7:52 PM13h 11m−2m 20s
Fri Aug 286:41 AM7:50 PM13h 09m−2m 21s
Sat Aug 296:42 AM7:49 PM13h 06m−2m 21s
Sun Aug 306:43 AM7:48 PM13h 04m−2m 22s
Mon Aug 316:44 AM7:46 PM13h 02m−2m 23s
Tue Sep 16:45 AM7:45 PM12h 59m−2m 23s
Wed Sep 26:46 AM7:43 PM12h 57m−2m 23s
Thu Sep 36:46 AM7:41 PM12h 55m−2m 24s
Fri Sep 46:47 AM7:40 PM12h 52m−2m 24s
Sat Sep 56:48 AM7:38 PM12h 50m−2m 25s

Twilight times in Harrisonburg today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight5:01 AM9:33 PM
Nautical twilight5:36 AM8:59 PM
Civil twilight6:09 AM8:26 PM
Morning golden hour6:19 AM7:12 AM
Evening golden hour7:23 PM8:15 PM

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

Sunrise & sunset in Harrisonburg by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:33 AM5:05 PM9h 32m
February7:20 AM5:37 PM10h 16m
March6:47 AM6:08 PM11h 20m
April7:00 AM7:38 PM12h 38m
May6:18 AM8:07 PM13h 48m
June5:53 AM8:33 PM14h 39m
July5:55 AM8:43 PM14h 47m
August6:17 AM8:25 PM14h 07m
September6:45 AM7:45 PM12h 59m
October7:11 AM6:57 PM11h 46m
November6:42 AM5:15 PM10h 33m
December7:14 AM4:54 PM9h 40m

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

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Harrisonburg

What time is sunset in Harrisonburg today?

Sunset in Harrisonburg, Virginia is at 7:58 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Harrisonburg today?

Sunrise in Harrisonburg is at 6:37 AM today, with 13h 20m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Harrisonburg tomorrow?

Sunrise in Harrisonburg tomorrow is at 6:38 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:56 PM.

What time is sunset in Harrisonburg tomorrow?

Sunset in Harrisonburg tomorrow is at 7:56 PM.

How long is the day in Harrisonburg today?

Harrisonburg gets 13h 20m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:37 AM and sunset at 7:58 PM.

When is golden hour in Harrisonburg?

The evening golden hour in Harrisonburg is about 7:23 PM to 8:15 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Harrisonburg?

The evening blue hour in Harrisonburg runs from about 8:15 PM to 8:26 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Harrisonburg?

After sunset at 7:58 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Harrisonburg at around 8:26 PM today.

When is solar noon in Harrisonburg?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Harrisonburg — is at 1:18 PM today.

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