Sunrise and sunset times in Amherst, VA
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Amherst, VA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.
Today
July 11, 2026 . Current time: 3:26:29 pm
First light at 5:33:51 am
Sunrise time: 6:02:54 am
Sunset time: 8:40:40 pm
Last light at 9:09:43 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 37 minutes
5 hours, 14 minutes left for today's sunset in Amherst
Moon rose on Jul 11 at 1:39 AM
Moon will set on Jul 11 at 5:22 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (10%)🌑 New moon: Jul 14 at 5:45 AM · 🌕 Full moon: Jul 29 at 10:37 AMTomorrow
July 12, 2026
First light at 5:34:34 am
Sunrise time: 6:03:33 am
Sunset time: 8:40:16 pm
Last light at 9:09:15 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 36 minutes
Tomorrow will be 1 minute shorter than today in Amherst
Moon will rise on Jul 12 at 2:37 AM Moon will set on Jul 12 at 6:30 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (2%)
- Amherst, Virginia
- Latitude: 37.585140
- Longitude: -79.051414
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in Amherst, VA
The shortest day of the year will be in 6 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 36 minutes.Longest day in Amherst, VA
The longest day of the year was 20 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 48 minutes.
July 2026 - Amherst, Virginia - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of July in Amherst.
The day length shortens by 37 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Amherst, VA - from 14 hours, 45 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 8 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Wed, Jul 1 | 5:27:43 am | 5:57:13 am | 8:43:05 pm | 9:12:35 pm | 14h 45m 52s | 14h 45m 52s | 1:20:09 pm | 60.7° | 4:48:56 am | 9:51:22 pm | 4:05:14 am | 10:35:04 pm | 9h 14m 37s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 5:28:14 am | 5:57:42 am | 8:42:59 pm | 9:12:27 pm | 14h 45m 17s | 0m -35s | 1:20:20 pm | 60.6° | 4:49:31 am | 9:51:10 pm | 4:05:54 am | 10:34:46 pm | 9h 15m 13s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 5:28:46 am | 5:58:12 am | 8:42:50 pm | 9:12:17 pm | 14h 44m 38s | 0m -39s | 1:20:31 pm | 60.5° | 4:50:07 am | 9:50:56 pm | 4:06:37 am | 10:34:25 pm | 9h 15m 54s | 🌖 (91%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 5:29:20 am | 5:58:44 am | 8:42:41 pm | 9:12:04 pm | 14h 43m 57s | 0m -41s | 1:20:42 pm | 60.4° | 4:50:45 am | 9:50:39 pm | 4:07:22 am | 10:34:02 pm | 9h 16m 35s | 🌖 (84%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 5:29:55 am | 5:59:16 am | 8:42:29 pm | 9:11:50 pm | 14h 43m 13s | 0m -44s | 1:20:52 pm | 60.3° | 4:51:25 am | 9:50:20 pm | 4:08:10 am | 10:33:35 pm | 9h 17m 21s | 🌖 (76%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 5:30:31 am | 5:59:50 am | 8:42:15 pm | 9:11:34 pm | 14h 42m 25s | 0m -48s | 1:21:03 pm | 60.2° | 4:52:06 am | 9:49:59 pm | 4:08:59 am | 10:33:06 pm | 9h 18m 9s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 5:31:09 am | 6:00:24 am | 8:42:00 pm | 9:11:16 pm | 14h 41m 36s | 0m -49s | 1:21:12 pm | 60.1° | 4:52:48 am | 9:49:36 pm | 4:09:50 am | 10:32:35 pm | 9h 19m 0s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 5:31:48 am | 6:01:00 am | 8:41:43 pm | 9:10:55 pm | 14h 40m 43s | 0m -53s | 1:21:22 pm | 60° | 4:53:33 am | 9:49:10 pm | 4:10:43 am | 10:32:00 pm | 9h 19m 54s | 🌗 (46%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 5:32:28 am | 6:01:37 am | 8:41:24 pm | 9:10:33 pm | 14h 39m 47s | 0m -56s | 1:21:30 pm | 59.9° | 4:54:18 am | 9:48:43 pm | 4:11:38 am | 10:31:23 pm | 9h 20m 51s | 🌘 (35%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 5:33:09 am | 6:02:15 am | 8:41:03 pm | 9:10:09 pm | 14h 38m 48s | 0m -59s | 1:21:39 pm | 59.7° | 4:55:05 am | 9:48:13 pm | 4:12:34 am | 10:30:44 pm | 9h 21m 51s | 🌘 (25%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 5:33:51 am | 6:02:54 am | 8:40:40 pm | 9:09:43 pm | 14h 37m 46s | -1m -2s | 1:21:47 pm | 59.6° | 4:55:53 am | 9:47:41 pm | 4:13:32 am | 10:30:02 pm | 9h 22m 53s | 🌘 (15%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 5:34:34 am | 6:03:33 am | 8:40:16 pm | 9:09:15 pm | 14h 36m 43s | -1m -3s | 1:21:54 pm | 59.5° | 4:56:43 am | 9:47:06 pm | 4:14:32 am | 10:29:17 pm | 9h 23m 58s | 🌘 (8%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 5:35:19 am | 6:04:14 am | 8:39:49 pm | 9:08:45 pm | 14h 35m 35s | -1m -8s | 1:22:02 pm | 59.3° | 4:57:33 am | 9:46:30 pm | 4:15:33 am | 10:28:30 pm | 9h 25m 6s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 5:36:04 am | 6:04:55 am | 8:39:21 pm | 9:08:13 pm | 14h 34m 26s | -1m -9s | 1:22:08 pm | 59.2° | 4:58:25 am | 9:45:51 pm | 4:16:36 am | 10:27:41 pm | 9h 26m 17s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 5:36:50 am | 6:05:38 am | 8:38:51 pm | 9:07:39 pm | 14h 33m 13s | -1m -13s | 1:22:14 pm | 59° | 4:59:18 am | 9:45:11 pm | 4:17:39 am | 10:26:49 pm | 9h 27m 30s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 5:37:37 am | 6:06:21 am | 8:38:19 pm | 9:07:03 pm | 14h 31m 58s | -1m -15s | 1:22:20 pm | 58.9° | 5:00:12 am | 9:44:28 pm | 4:18:45 am | 10:25:55 pm | 9h 28m 45s | 🌒 (4%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 5:38:25 am | 6:07:04 am | 8:37:46 pm | 9:06:25 pm | 14h 30m 42s | -1m -16s | 1:22:25 pm | 58.7° | 5:01:07 am | 9:43:43 pm | 4:19:51 am | 10:24:59 pm | 9h 30m 3s | 🌒 (10%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 5:39:13 am | 6:07:49 am | 8:37:11 pm | 9:05:46 pm | 14h 29m 22s | -1m -20s | 1:22:30 pm | 58.5° | 5:02:02 am | 9:42:57 pm | 4:20:58 am | 10:24:01 pm | 9h 31m 23s | 🌒 (18%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 5:40:02 am | 6:08:34 am | 8:36:34 pm | 9:05:05 pm | 14h 28m 0s | -1m -22s | 1:22:34 pm | 58.3° | 5:02:59 am | 9:42:08 pm | 4:22:07 am | 10:23:00 pm | 9h 32m 45s | 🌒 (27%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 5:40:52 am | 6:09:19 am | 8:35:55 pm | 9:04:22 pm | 14h 26m 36s | -1m -24s | 1:22:37 pm | 58.1° | 5:03:56 am | 9:41:18 pm | 4:23:16 am | 10:21:58 pm | 9h 34m 10s | 🌒 (37%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 5:41:43 am | 6:10:05 am | 8:35:15 pm | 9:03:37 pm | 14h 25m 10s | -1m -26s | 1:22:40 pm | 57.9° | 5:04:55 am | 9:40:25 pm | 4:24:26 am | 10:20:53 pm | 9h 35m 37s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 5:42:34 am | 6:10:52 am | 8:34:32 pm | 9:02:50 pm | 14h 23m 40s | -1m -30s | 1:22:42 pm | 57.7° | 5:05:54 am | 9:39:31 pm | 4:25:37 am | 10:19:47 pm | 9h 37m 7s | 🌔 (57%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 5:43:26 am | 6:11:39 am | 8:33:49 pm | 9:02:02 pm | 14h 22m 10s | -1m -30s | 1:22:44 pm | 57.5° | 5:06:53 am | 9:38:35 pm | 4:26:49 am | 10:18:39 pm | 9h 38m 38s | 🌔 (66%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 5:44:18 am | 6:12:27 am | 8:33:03 pm | 9:01:12 pm | 14h 20m 36s | -1m -34s | 1:22:45 pm | 57.3° | 5:07:53 am | 9:37:37 pm | 4:28:02 am | 10:17:29 pm | 9h 40m 12s | 🌔 (75%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 5:45:11 am | 6:13:15 am | 8:32:16 pm | 9:00:20 pm | 14h 19m 1s | -1m -35s | 1:22:46 pm | 57.1° | 5:08:54 am | 9:36:38 pm | 4:29:15 am | 10:16:17 pm | 9h 41m 48s | 🌔 (83%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 5:46:04 am | 6:14:04 am | 8:31:28 pm | 8:59:27 pm | 14h 17m 24s | -1m -37s | 1:22:46 pm | 56.9° | 5:09:55 am | 9:35:36 pm | 4:30:28 am | 10:15:03 pm | 9h 43m 25s | 🌔 (89%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 5:46:58 am | 6:14:53 am | 8:30:38 pm | 8:58:32 pm | 14h 15m 45s | -1m -39s | 1:22:45 pm | 56.7° | 5:10:56 am | 9:34:34 pm | 4:31:42 am | 10:13:48 pm | 9h 45m 4s | 🌔 (94%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 5:47:52 am | 6:15:42 am | 8:29:46 pm | 8:57:36 pm | 14h 14m 4s | -1m -41s | 1:22:44 pm | 56.4° | 5:11:58 am | 9:33:29 pm | 4:32:57 am | 10:12:31 pm | 9h 46m 45s | 🌔 (98%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 5:48:46 am | 6:16:31 am | 8:28:53 pm | 8:56:38 pm | 14h 12m 22s | -1m -42s | 1:22:42 pm | 56.2° | 5:13:01 am | 9:32:23 pm | 4:34:12 am | 10:11:12 pm | 9h 48m 28s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 5:49:41 am | 6:17:21 am | 8:27:58 pm | 8:55:38 pm | 14h 10m 37s | -1m -45s | 1:22:39 pm | 56° | 5:14:03 am | 9:31:16 pm | 4:35:27 am | 10:09:52 pm | 9h 50m 13s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 5:50:35 am | 6:18:11 am | 8:27:02 pm | 8:54:37 pm | 14h 8m 51s | -1m -46s | 1:22:36 pm | 55.7° | 5:15:06 am | 9:30:06 pm | 4:36:42 am | 10:08:31 pm | 9h 52m 0s | 🌖 (98%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Amherst, VA - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Amherst, VA for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Amherst, VA.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Amherst, VA
In Amherst, VA, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 13 at 5:52 am, while the latest sunrise is on October 31 at 7:39 am. The earliest sunset is on December 6 at 4:59 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 28 at 8:43 pm.
Amherst, VA gets 5h 11m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (14h 48m versus 9h 36m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 14m.
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