Sun Times in White House
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in White House?
Sunrise in White House on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:06 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in White House?
Sunset in White House on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 7:34 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in White House?
Morning golden hour in White House ends at 6:41 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:59 PM.
How long is the day in White House?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in White House there are 13 hours and 28 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in White House?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in White House at 12:50 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in White House?
In White House, sunset is at 7:34 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:08 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:01 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in White House?
Twilight in White House lasts approximately 94 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 White House?
The earliest sunrise in White House in 2026 is at 5:27 AM on June 12 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in White House?
The latest sunset in White House in 2026 is at 8:08 PM on June 21 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in White House?
After sunset at 7:34 PM in White House, civil twilight ends at 8:01 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:08 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in White House 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 White House
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in White House on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 4:54 PM | 9h 57m |
| February | 6:34 AM | 5:27 PM | 10h 53m |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:54 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 08m |
| May | 5:39 AM | 7:46 PM | 14h 07m |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 38m |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:04 PM | 14h 24m |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 33m |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 6:53 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 16m |
| November | 6:24 AM | 4:37 PM | 10h 14m |
| December | 6:51 AM | 4:32 PM | 9h 41m |
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