Sunrise and sunset times in La Plata, MD
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in La Plata, MD, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 20, 2026 . Current time: 2:22:27 am
First light at 5:21:43 am
Sunrise time: 5:50:29 am
Sunset time: 8:18:26 pm
Last light at 8:47:12 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 27 minutes
17 hours, 55 minutes left for today's sunset in La Plata
Moon will rise on May 20 at 08:25 AM
Moon will set on May 20 at 11:45 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (17%)Tomorrow
May 21, 2026
First light at 5:20:55 am
Sunrise time: 5:49:46 am
Sunset time: 8:19:17 pm
Last light at 8:48:08 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 29 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in La Plata
Moon will rise on May 21 at 09:42 AM Moon will set on May 22 at 12:00 AMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (36%)
- La Plata, Maryland
- Latitude: 38.529289
- Longitude: -76.975250
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in La Plata, MD
The shortest day of the year will be in 7 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 31 minutes.Longest day in La Plata, MD
The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 0 days, during the summer solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 54 minutes.
May 2026 - La Plata, Maryland - 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 May in La Plata.
The day length increases by 50 minutes over the course of May 2026 in La Plata, MD - from 13 hours, 52 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 42 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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| Fri, May 1 | 5:41:43 am | 6:08:54 am | 8:01:03 pm | 8:28:13 pm | 13h 52m 9s | 13h 52m 9s | 1:04:58 pm | 53.8° | 5:07:01 am | 9:02:56 pm | 4:29:53 am | 9:40:04 pm | 10h 6m 41s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 5:40:28 am | 6:07:44 am | 8:02:00 pm | 8:29:15 pm | 13h 54m 16s | 2m 7s | 1:04:52 pm | 54.1° | 5:05:37 am | 9:04:06 pm | 4:28:17 am | 9:41:26 pm | 10h 4m 34s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 5:39:14 am | 6:06:34 am | 8:02:57 pm | 8:30:17 pm | 13h 56m 23s | 2m 7s | 1:04:46 pm | 54.4° | 5:04:15 am | 9:05:16 pm | 4:26:42 am | 9:42:49 pm | 10h 2m 30s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 5:38:01 am | 6:05:27 am | 8:03:53 pm | 8:31:19 pm | 13h 58m 26s | 2m 3s | 1:04:40 pm | 54.6° | 5:02:53 am | 9:06:27 pm | 4:25:08 am | 9:44:12 pm | 10h 0m 27s | 🌖 (95%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 5:36:49 am | 6:04:20 am | 8:04:50 pm | 8:32:21 pm | 14h 0m 30s | 2m 4s | 1:04:35 pm | 54.9° | 5:01:33 am | 9:07:37 pm | 4:23:35 am | 9:45:35 pm | 9h 58m 24s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 5:35:39 am | 6:03:14 am | 8:05:47 pm | 8:33:22 pm | 14h 2m 33s | 2m 3s | 1:04:30 pm | 55.2° | 5:00:14 am | 9:08:47 pm | 4:22:03 am | 9:46:58 pm | 9h 56m 23s | 🌖 (83%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 5:34:30 am | 6:02:10 am | 8:06:43 pm | 8:34:23 pm | 14h 4m 33s | 2m 0s | 1:04:27 pm | 55.5° | 4:58:57 am | 9:09:56 pm | 4:20:32 am | 9:48:21 pm | 9h 54m 24s | 🌖 (75%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 5:33:22 am | 6:01:07 am | 8:07:39 pm | 8:35:25 pm | 14h 6m 32s | 1m 59s | 1:04:23 pm | 55.8° | 4:57:40 am | 9:11:06 pm | 4:19:02 am | 9:49:44 pm | 9h 52m 27s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 5:32:15 am | 6:00:06 am | 8:08:35 pm | 8:36:26 pm | 14h 8m 29s | 1m 57s | 1:04:20 pm | 56° | 4:56:25 am | 9:12:16 pm | 4:17:34 am | 9:51:07 pm | 9h 50m 31s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 5:31:10 am | 5:59:06 am | 8:09:30 pm | 8:37:26 pm | 14h 10m 24s | 1m 55s | 1:04:18 pm | 56.3° | 4:55:11 am | 9:13:25 pm | 4:16:07 am | 9:52:30 pm | 9h 48m 37s | 🌗 (47%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 5:30:07 am | 5:58:07 am | 8:10:26 pm | 8:38:27 pm | 14h 12m 19s | 1m 55s | 1:04:17 pm | 56.5° | 4:53:59 am | 9:14:34 pm | 4:14:41 am | 9:53:52 pm | 9h 46m 44s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 5:29:04 am | 5:57:10 am | 8:11:21 pm | 8:39:27 pm | 14h 14m 11s | 1m 52s | 1:04:16 pm | 56.8° | 4:52:48 am | 9:15:43 pm | 4:13:16 am | 9:55:15 pm | 9h 44m 54s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 5:28:04 am | 5:56:15 am | 8:12:15 pm | 8:40:26 pm | 14h 16m 0s | 1m 49s | 1:04:15 pm | 57° | 4:51:39 am | 9:16:52 pm | 4:11:53 am | 9:56:37 pm | 9h 43m 5s | 🌘 (18%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 5:27:04 am | 5:55:20 am | 8:13:10 pm | 8:41:26 pm | 14h 17m 50s | 1m 50s | 1:04:15 pm | 57.3° | 4:50:31 am | 9:18:00 pm | 4:10:32 am | 9:57:59 pm | 9h 41m 18s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 5:26:07 am | 5:54:28 am | 8:14:04 pm | 8:42:25 pm | 14h 19m 36s | 1m 46s | 1:04:16 pm | 57.5° | 4:49:24 am | 9:19:07 pm | 4:09:12 am | 9:59:20 pm | 9h 39m 33s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 5:25:11 am | 5:53:37 am | 8:14:57 pm | 8:43:23 pm | 14h 21m 20s | 1m 44s | 1:04:17 pm | 57.7° | 4:48:20 am | 9:20:14 pm | 4:07:53 am | 10:00:41 pm | 9h 37m 50s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 5:24:16 am | 5:52:47 am | 8:15:50 pm | 8:44:21 pm | 14h 23m 3s | 1m 43s | 1:04:19 pm | 58° | 4:47:17 am | 9:21:21 pm | 4:06:36 am | 10:02:01 pm | 9h 36m 10s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 5:23:23 am | 5:52:00 am | 8:16:43 pm | 8:45:19 pm | 14h 24m 43s | 1m 40s | 1:04:21 pm | 58.2° | 4:46:15 am | 9:22:27 pm | 4:05:21 am | 10:03:21 pm | 9h 34m 30s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 5:22:32 am | 5:51:13 am | 8:17:35 pm | 8:46:16 pm | 14h 26m 22s | 1m 39s | 1:04:24 pm | 58.4° | 4:45:16 am | 9:23:32 pm | 4:04:08 am | 10:04:40 pm | 9h 32m 54s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 5:21:43 am | 5:50:29 am | 8:18:26 pm | 8:47:12 pm | 14h 27m 57s | 1m 35s | 1:04:27 pm | 58.6° | 4:44:18 am | 9:24:37 pm | 4:02:57 am | 10:05:58 pm | 9h 31m 20s | 🌒 (16%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 5:20:55 am | 5:49:46 am | 8:19:17 pm | 8:48:08 pm | 14h 29m 31s | 1m 34s | 1:04:31 pm | 58.8° | 4:43:22 am | 9:25:41 pm | 4:01:47 am | 10:07:16 pm | 9h 29m 48s | 🌒 (25%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 5:20:09 am | 5:49:05 am | 8:20:07 pm | 8:49:03 pm | 14h 31m 2s | 1m 31s | 1:04:36 pm | 59° | 4:42:28 am | 9:26:44 pm | 4:00:40 am | 10:08:32 pm | 9h 28m 18s | 🌒 (36%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 5:19:25 am | 5:48:25 am | 8:20:57 pm | 8:49:57 pm | 14h 32m 32s | 1m 30s | 1:04:41 pm | 59.2° | 4:41:35 am | 9:27:46 pm | 3:59:34 am | 10:09:48 pm | 9h 26m 50s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 5:18:43 am | 5:47:47 am | 8:21:46 pm | 8:50:50 pm | 14h 33m 59s | 1m 27s | 1:04:46 pm | 59.4° | 4:40:45 am | 9:28:48 pm | 3:58:30 am | 10:11:02 pm | 9h 25m 25s | 🌔 (57%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:18:02 am | 5:47:11 am | 8:22:34 pm | 8:51:43 pm | 14h 35m 23s | 1m 24s | 1:04:52 pm | 59.6° | 4:39:57 am | 9:29:48 pm | 3:57:29 am | 10:12:16 pm | 9h 24m 3s | 🌔 (67%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 5:17:24 am | 5:46:37 am | 8:23:21 pm | 8:52:34 pm | 14h 36m 44s | 1m 21s | 1:04:59 pm | 59.7° | 4:39:10 am | 9:30:48 pm | 3:56:30 am | 10:13:28 pm | 9h 22m 44s | 🌔 (77%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 5:16:47 am | 5:46:05 am | 8:24:07 pm | 8:53:25 pm | 14h 38m 2s | 1m 18s | 1:05:06 pm | 59.9° | 4:38:26 am | 9:31:46 pm | 3:55:33 am | 10:14:39 pm | 9h 21m 27s | 🌔 (84%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 5:16:12 am | 5:45:34 am | 8:24:53 pm | 8:54:15 pm | 14h 39m 19s | 1m 17s | 1:05:13 pm | 60.1° | 4:37:44 am | 9:32:43 pm | 3:54:38 am | 10:15:48 pm | 9h 20m 12s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 5:15:39 am | 5:45:05 am | 8:25:38 pm | 8:55:04 pm | 14h 40m 33s | 1m 14s | 1:05:21 pm | 60.2° | 4:37:04 am | 9:33:39 pm | 3:53:46 am | 10:16:57 pm | 9h 19m 0s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 5:15:08 am | 5:44:38 am | 8:26:21 pm | 8:55:51 pm | 14h 41m 43s | 1m 10s | 1:05:30 pm | 60.4° | 4:36:26 am | 9:34:34 pm | 3:52:56 am | 10:18:03 pm | 9h 17m 52s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 5:14:39 am | 5:44:13 am | 8:27:04 pm | 8:56:38 pm | 14h 42m 51s | 1m 8s | 1:05:38 pm | 60.5° | 4:35:50 am | 9:35:27 pm | 3:52:09 am | 10:19:08 pm | 9h 16m 45s | 🌕 (100%) |
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