Sunrise and sunset times in Richmond, VA
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Richmond, VA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2025.
Today
May 20, 2025 . Current time: 9:36:15 am
First light at 5:26:26 am
Sunrise time: 5:54:41 am
Sunset time: 8:17:56 pm
Last light at 8:46:12 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 23 minutes
10 hours, 41 minutes left for today's sunset in Richmond
Tomorrow
May 21, 2025
First light at 5:25:41 am
Sunrise time: 5:54:01 am
Sunset time: 8:18:45 pm
Last light at 8:47:05 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 24 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 1 minute longer than today in Richmond

- Richmond, Virginia
- Latitude: 37.540726
- Longitude: -77.436050
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in Richmond, VA
The shortest day of the year will be in 7 months, during the winter solstice on December 20, 2025, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 37 minutes.Longest day in Richmond, VA
The longest day of the year will be in 30 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2025, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 48 minutes.May 2025 - Richmond, 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 May in Richmond.
The day length increases by 48 minutes over the course of May 2025 in Richmond, VA - from 13 hours, 48 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 37 minutes on the last day.
Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
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Thu, May 1 | 5:45:34 am | 6:12:20 am | 8:01:14 pm | 8:28:00 pm | 13h 48m 54s | 13h 48m 54s | 1:06:47 pm | 52.8° | 5:11:29 am | 9:02:06 pm | 4:35:10 am | 9:38:25 pm | 10h 9m 58s | 🌒 (16%) |
Fri, May 2 | 5:44:22 am | 6:11:12 am | 8:02:09 pm | 8:28:59 pm | 13h 50m 57s | 2m 3s | 1:06:41 pm | 53.1° | 5:10:09 am | 9:03:13 pm | 4:33:38 am | 9:39:43 pm | 10h 7m 57s | 🌒 (25%) |
Sat, May 3 | 5:43:11 am | 6:10:06 am | 8:03:04 pm | 8:29:58 pm | 13h 52m 58s | 2m 1s | 1:06:35 pm | 53.4° | 5:08:50 am | 9:04:20 pm | 4:32:07 am | 9:41:02 pm | 10h 5m 56s | 🌒 (35%) |
Sun, May 4 | 5:42:01 am | 6:09:00 am | 8:03:58 pm | 8:30:58 pm | 13h 54m 58s | 2m 0s | 1:06:29 pm | 53.7° | 5:07:32 am | 9:05:27 pm | 4:30:38 am | 9:42:21 pm | 10h 3m 58s | 🌓 (46%) |
Mon, May 5 | 5:40:52 am | 6:07:56 am | 8:04:52 pm | 8:31:57 pm | 13h 56m 56s | 1m 58s | 1:06:24 pm | 54° | 5:06:15 am | 9:06:34 pm | 4:29:09 am | 9:43:40 pm | 10h 2m 1s | 🌓 (56%) |
Tue, May 6 | 5:39:44 am | 6:06:53 am | 8:05:47 pm | 8:32:56 pm | 13h 58m 54s | 1m 58s | 1:06:20 pm | 54.3° | 5:04:59 am | 9:07:41 pm | 4:27:41 am | 9:44:58 pm | 10h 0m 5s | 🌔 (66%) |
Wed, May 7 | 5:38:38 am | 6:05:52 am | 8:06:41 pm | 8:33:55 pm | 14h 0m 49s | 1m 55s | 1:06:16 pm | 54.6° | 5:03:45 am | 9:08:48 pm | 4:26:15 am | 9:46:17 pm | 9h 58m 10s | 🌔 (75%) |
Thu, May 8 | 5:37:33 am | 6:04:51 am | 8:07:35 pm | 8:34:53 pm | 14h 2m 44s | 1m 55s | 1:06:13 pm | 54.8° | 5:02:32 am | 9:09:54 pm | 4:24:50 am | 9:47:36 pm | 9h 56m 17s | 🌔 (83%) |
Fri, May 9 | 5:36:29 am | 6:03:52 am | 8:08:28 pm | 8:35:52 pm | 14h 4m 36s | 1m 52s | 1:06:10 pm | 55.1° | 5:01:20 am | 9:11:01 pm | 4:23:26 am | 9:48:55 pm | 9h 54m 27s | 🌔 (89%) |
Sat, May 10 | 5:35:27 am | 6:02:55 am | 8:09:22 pm | 8:36:50 pm | 14h 6m 27s | 1m 51s | 1:06:08 pm | 55.4° | 5:00:09 am | 9:12:07 pm | 4:22:03 am | 9:50:14 pm | 9h 52m 37s | 🌔 (94%) |
Sun, May 11 | 5:34:26 am | 6:01:59 am | 8:10:15 pm | 8:37:48 pm | 14h 8m 16s | 1m 49s | 1:06:07 pm | 55.6° | 4:59:00 am | 9:13:13 pm | 4:20:41 am | 9:51:32 pm | 9h 50m 49s | 🌔 (98%) |
Mon, May 12 | 5:33:26 am | 6:01:04 am | 8:11:08 pm | 8:38:45 pm | 14h 10m 4s | 1m 48s | 1:06:06 pm | 55.9° | 4:57:53 am | 9:14:19 pm | 4:19:21 am | 9:52:50 pm | 9h 49m 3s | 🌕 (100%) |
Tue, May 13 | 5:32:28 am | 6:00:11 am | 8:12:00 pm | 8:39:43 pm | 14h 11m 49s | 1m 45s | 1:06:06 pm | 56.1° | 4:56:47 am | 9:15:24 pm | 4:18:03 am | 9:54:08 pm | 9h 47m 19s | 🌖 (100%) |
Wed, May 14 | 5:31:32 am | 5:59:19 am | 8:12:52 pm | 8:40:40 pm | 14h 13m 33s | 1m 44s | 1:06:06 pm | 56.3° | 4:55:42 am | 9:16:29 pm | 4:16:46 am | 9:55:26 pm | 9h 45m 37s | 🌖 (98%) |
Thu, May 15 | 5:30:37 am | 5:58:29 am | 8:13:44 pm | 8:41:36 pm | 14h 15m 15s | 1m 42s | 1:06:07 pm | 56.6° | 4:54:39 am | 9:17:34 pm | 4:15:30 am | 9:56:43 pm | 9h 43m 56s | 🌖 (94%) |
Fri, May 16 | 5:29:43 am | 5:57:40 am | 8:14:35 pm | 8:42:32 pm | 14h 16m 55s | 1m 40s | 1:06:08 pm | 56.8° | 4:53:38 am | 9:18:38 pm | 4:14:16 am | 9:58:00 pm | 9h 42m 18s | 🌖 (89%) |
Sat, May 17 | 5:28:52 am | 5:56:53 am | 8:15:26 pm | 8:43:28 pm | 14h 18m 33s | 1m 38s | 1:06:10 pm | 57° | 4:52:38 am | 9:19:42 pm | 4:13:04 am | 9:59:16 pm | 9h 40m 42s | 🌖 (82%) |
Sun, May 18 | 5:28:01 am | 5:56:08 am | 8:16:17 pm | 8:44:23 pm | 14h 20m 9s | 1m 36s | 1:06:12 pm | 57.3° | 4:51:40 am | 9:20:45 pm | 4:11:53 am | 10:00:32 pm | 9h 39m 7s | 🌖 (74%) |
Mon, May 19 | 5:27:13 am | 5:55:24 am | 8:17:07 pm | 8:45:18 pm | 14h 21m 43s | 1m 34s | 1:06:15 pm | 57.5° | 4:50:43 am | 9:21:48 pm | 4:10:44 am | 10:01:46 pm | 9h 37m 34s | 🌖 (64%) |
Tue, May 20 | 5:26:26 am | 5:54:41 am | 8:17:56 pm | 8:46:12 pm | 14h 23m 15s | 1m 32s | 1:06:19 pm | 57.7° | 4:49:48 am | 9:22:49 pm | 4:09:37 am | 10:03:01 pm | 9h 36m 5s | 🌗 (54%) |
Wed, May 21 | 5:25:41 am | 5:54:01 am | 8:18:45 pm | 8:47:05 pm | 14h 24m 44s | 1m 29s | 1:06:23 pm | 57.9° | 4:48:55 am | 9:23:50 pm | 4:08:32 am | 10:04:14 pm | 9h 34m 37s | 🌘 (43%) |
Thu, May 22 | 5:24:57 am | 5:53:22 am | 8:19:34 pm | 8:47:58 pm | 14h 26m 12s | 1m 28s | 1:06:28 pm | 58.1° | 4:48:04 am | 9:24:51 pm | 4:07:29 am | 10:05:27 pm | 9h 33m 10s | 🌘 (32%) |
Fri, May 23 | 5:24:15 am | 5:52:44 am | 8:20:21 pm | 8:48:50 pm | 14h 27m 37s | 1m 25s | 1:06:33 pm | 58.3° | 4:47:15 am | 9:25:50 pm | 4:06:27 am | 10:06:38 pm | 9h 31m 47s | 🌘 (22%) |
Sat, May 24 | 5:23:35 am | 5:52:08 am | 8:21:08 pm | 8:49:41 pm | 14h 29m 0s | 1m 23s | 1:06:38 pm | 58.4° | 4:46:28 am | 9:26:49 pm | 4:05:28 am | 10:07:49 pm | 9h 30m 26s | 🌘 (13%) |
Sun, May 25 | 5:22:57 am | 5:51:34 am | 8:21:54 pm | 8:50:32 pm | 14h 30m 20s | 1m 20s | 1:06:44 pm | 58.6° | 4:45:42 am | 9:27:47 pm | 4:04:31 am | 10:08:58 pm | 9h 29m 8s | 🌘 (6%) |
Mon, May 26 | 5:22:21 am | 5:51:02 am | 8:22:40 pm | 8:51:22 pm | 14h 31m 38s | 1m 18s | 1:06:51 pm | 58.8° | 4:44:59 am | 9:28:44 pm | 4:03:36 am | 10:10:06 pm | 9h 27m 52s | 🌘 (1%) |
Tue, May 27 | 5:21:46 am | 5:50:32 am | 8:23:25 pm | 8:52:10 pm | 14h 32m 53s | 1m 15s | 1:06:58 pm | 59° | 4:44:17 am | 9:29:39 pm | 4:02:43 am | 10:11:13 pm | 9h 26m 38s | 🌑 (0%) |
Wed, May 28 | 5:21:13 am | 5:50:03 am | 8:24:09 pm | 8:52:58 pm | 14h 34m 6s | 1m 13s | 1:07:06 pm | 59.1° | 4:43:38 am | 9:30:34 pm | 4:01:53 am | 10:12:19 pm | 9h 25m 27s | 🌒 (2%) |
Thu, May 29 | 5:20:43 am | 5:49:36 am | 8:24:52 pm | 8:53:45 pm | 14h 35m 16s | 1m 10s | 1:07:14 pm | 59.3° | 4:43:00 am | 9:31:27 pm | 4:01:04 am | 10:13:23 pm | 9h 24m 19s | 🌒 (6%) |
Fri, May 30 | 5:20:14 am | 5:49:11 am | 8:25:34 pm | 8:54:31 pm | 14h 36m 23s | 1m 7s | 1:07:22 pm | 59.4° | 4:42:25 am | 9:32:20 pm | 4:00:18 am | 10:14:26 pm | 9h 23m 13s | 🌒 (13%) |
Sat, May 31 | 5:19:47 am | 5:48:47 am | 8:26:15 pm | 8:55:16 pm | 14h 37m 28s | 1m 5s | 1:07:31 pm | 59.6° | 4:41:52 am | 9:33:11 pm | 3:59:35 am | 10:15:27 pm | 9h 22m 11s | 🌒 (21%) |
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