Sun Times in Silverspring
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Silverspring?
Sunrise in Silverspring on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 5:56 AM (America/Regina). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Silverspring?
Sunset in Silverspring on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 8:21 PM (America/Regina). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Silverspring?
Morning golden hour in Silverspring ends at 6:43 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:35 PM.
How long is the day in Silverspring?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Silverspring there are 14 hours and 24 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Silverspring?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Silverspring at 1:09 PM (America/Regina). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Silverspring?
In Silverspring, sunset is at 8:21 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:42 PM (America/Regina). Civil twilight ends at 8:59 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Silverspring?
Twilight in Silverspring lasts approximately 140 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Silverspring?
The earliest sunrise in Silverspring in 2026 is at 4:44 AM on June 15 (America/Regina). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Silverspring?
The latest sunset in Silverspring in 2026 is at 9:31 PM on June 20 (America/Regina). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Silverspring?
After sunset at 8:21 PM in Silverspring, civil twilight ends at 8:59 PM — about 37 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:42 PM (America/Regina).
What these times mean
Solar times in Silverspring shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Silverspring
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Silverspring on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:07 AM | 5:24 PM | 8h 16m |
| February | 8:21 AM | 6:20 PM | 9h 59m |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:11 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:08 AM | 8:04 PM | 13h 56m |
| May | 5:11 AM | 8:54 PM | 15h 43m |
| June | 4:44 AM | 9:29 PM | 16h 44m |
| July | 5:03 AM | 9:20 PM | 16h 16m |
| August | 5:50 AM | 8:30 PM | 14h 40m |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 40m |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:11 PM | 10h 40m |
| November | 8:27 AM | 5:14 PM | 8h 47m |
| December | 9:09 AM | 4:54 PM | 7h 45m |
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