Sunset & Sunrise Today in Spokane Valley, Washington
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Spokane Valley: sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 6:00 PM.
Today, Wednesday, October 14, sunset in Spokane Valley is at 6:02 PM and sunrise was at 7:06 AM, giving Spokane Valley 10h 55m between first and last light. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Spokane Valley, is at 12:35 PM.
Spokane Valley lies at latitude 47.67°, in the upper mid-latitudes, where there is a big difference between long summer days and short winter days. Each day is currently getting about 3 minutes shorter and 21 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Spokane Valley keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.
If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Spokane Valley's golden hour, about 5:21 PM to 6:21 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:21 PM to 6:33 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Spokane Valley is at 6:00 PM and sunrise at 7:08 AM — about 3m 20s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Spokane Valley drift across the whole year.
It's autumn in Spokane Valley, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Spokane Valley ranges from as early as 3:56 PM (around December 8) to as late as 8:50 PM (around June 19). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 59m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 24m.
Moon in Spokane Valley today
Sunset today: Spokane Valley vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane Valley | 7:06 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 55m |
| Spokane | 7:07 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 55m |
| Coeur d'Alene | 7:05 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 55m |
Spokane Valley sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 59m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 8h 24m
- Latest sunset 8:50 PM (June 19)
- Earliest sunset 3:56 PM (December 8)
- Earliest sunrise 4:50 AM (June 12)
- Latest sunrise 7:37 AM (January 1)
Solstices & equinoxes in Spokane Valley (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:51 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 09m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 4:51 AM | 8:50 PM | 15h 59m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:36 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 09m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:35 AM | 3:59 PM | 8h 24m |
Spokane Valley sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Oct 14 | 7:06 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 55m | — |
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:08 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 51m | −3m 20s |
| Fri Oct 16 | 7:09 AM | 5:58 PM | 10h 48m | −3m 20s |
| Sat Oct 17 | 7:11 AM | 5:56 PM | 10h 45m | −3m 20s |
| Sun Oct 18 | 7:12 AM | 5:54 PM | 10h 41m | −3m 18s |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:14 AM | 5:52 PM | 10h 38m | −3m 19s |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:15 AM | 5:50 PM | 10h 35m | −3m 17s |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:17 AM | 5:49 PM | 10h 31m | −3m 17s |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:18 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 28m | −3m 16s |
| Fri Oct 23 | 7:20 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 25m | −3m 15s |
| Sat Oct 24 | 7:21 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 22m | −3m 14s |
| Sun Oct 25 | 7:23 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 18m | −3m 13s |
| Mon Oct 26 | 7:24 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 15m | −3m 12s |
| Tue Oct 27 | 7:26 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 12m | −3m 11s |
Twilight times in Spokane Valley today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:23 AM | 7:44 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:59 AM | 7:09 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:35 AM | 6:33 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:47 AM | 7:47 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 5:21 PM | 6:21 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Spokane Valley by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 4:07 PM | 8h 29m |
| February | 7:15 AM | 4:50 PM | 9h 34m |
| March | 6:29 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 04m |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 51m |
| May | 5:31 AM | 8:01 PM | 14h 29m |
| June | 4:55 AM | 8:38 PM | 15h 43m |
| July | 4:55 AM | 8:50 PM | 15h 54m |
| August | 5:26 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 56m |
| September | 6:07 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 20m |
| October | 6:48 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 39m |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 56m |
| December | 7:17 AM | 3:58 PM | 8h 41m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Spokane Valley
What time is sunset in Spokane Valley today?
Sunset in Spokane Valley, Washington is at 6:02 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Spokane Valley today?
Sunrise in Spokane Valley is at 7:06 AM today, with 10h 55m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Spokane Valley tomorrow?
Sunrise in Spokane Valley tomorrow is at 7:08 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:00 PM.
What time is sunset in Spokane Valley tomorrow?
Sunset in Spokane Valley tomorrow is at 6:00 PM.
How long is the day in Spokane Valley today?
Spokane Valley gets 10h 55m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:06 AM and sunset at 6:02 PM.
When is golden hour in Spokane Valley?
The evening golden hour in Spokane Valley is about 5:21 PM to 6:21 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Spokane Valley?
The evening blue hour in Spokane Valley runs from about 6:21 PM to 6:33 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Spokane Valley?
After sunset at 6:02 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Spokane Valley at around 6:33 PM today.
When is solar noon in Spokane Valley?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Spokane Valley — is at 12:35 PM today.
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