September 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Richmond West, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 07:02 ↑ 80.1° E
Sunset Today: 19:41 ↑ 279.7° W
Day Length: 12h 39m
Sun Direction: NNE
Sun Altitude: -53.16°
Sun Distance: 151.014 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Richmond West?
September 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Richmond West
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
07:02
↑
80° E
|
19:40
↑
279° W
|
12h 38m | -1m 25s | 05:43 | 20:59 | 06:11 | 20:31 | 06:38 | 20:04 | 13:21 | 150.96 |
| 2 |
07:02
↑
81° E
|
19:39
↑
279° W
|
12h 36m | -1m 26s | 05:44 | 20:58 | 06:11 | 20:30 | 06:39 | 20:03 | 13:21 | 150.93 |
| 3 |
07:03
↑
81° E
|
19:38
↑
278° W
|
12h 35m | -1m 26s | 05:44 | 20:56 | 06:12 | 20:29 | 06:39 | 20:02 | 13:21 | 150.89 |
| 4 |
07:03
↑
82° E
|
19:37
↑
278° W
|
12h 33m | -1m 26s | 05:45 | 20:55 | 06:12 | 20:28 | 06:39 | 20:01 | 13:20 | 150.86 |
| 5 |
07:03
↑
82° E
|
19:36
↑
278° W
|
12h 32m | -1m 27s | 05:45 | 20:54 | 06:13 | 20:27 | 06:40 | 19:59 | 13:20 | 150.82 |
| 6 |
07:04
↑
83° E
|
19:35
↑
277° W
|
12h 30m | -1m 27s | 05:46 | 20:53 | 06:13 | 20:25 | 06:40 | 19:58 | 13:20 | 150.79 |
| 7 |
07:04
↑
83° E
|
19:34
↑
277° W
|
12h 29m | -1m 27s | 05:46 | 20:52 | 06:14 | 20:24 | 06:41 | 19:57 | 13:19 | 150.75 |
| 8 |
07:05
↑
83° E
|
19:33
↑
276° W
|
12h 27m | -1m 27s | 05:47 | 20:50 | 06:14 | 20:23 | 06:41 | 19:56 | 13:19 | 150.71 |
| 9 |
07:05
↑
84° E
|
19:32
↑
276° W
|
12h 26m | -1m 28s | 05:47 | 20:49 | 06:15 | 20:22 | 06:41 | 19:55 | 13:19 | 150.67 |
| 10 |
07:05
↑
84° E
|
19:30
↑
276° W
|
12h 25m | -1m 28s | 05:48 | 20:48 | 06:15 | 20:21 | 06:42 | 19:54 | 13:18 | 150.64 |
| 11 |
07:06
↑
85° E
|
19:29
↑
275° W
|
12h 23m | -1m 28s | 05:48 | 20:47 | 06:15 | 20:20 | 06:42 | 19:53 | 13:18 | 150.60 |
| 12 |
07:06
↑
85° E
|
19:28
↑
275° W
|
12h 22m | -1m 28s | 05:49 | 20:46 | 06:16 | 20:19 | 06:43 | 19:52 | 13:18 | 150.56 |
| 13 |
07:07
↑
86° E
|
19:27
↑
274° W
|
12h 20m | -1m 28s | 05:49 | 20:45 | 06:16 | 20:17 | 06:43 | 19:51 | 13:17 | 150.52 |
| 14 |
07:07
↑
86° E
|
19:26
↑
274° W
|
12h 19m | -1m 28s | 05:50 | 20:43 | 06:17 | 20:16 | 06:43 | 19:50 | 13:17 | 150.48 |
| 15 |
07:07
↑
86° E
|
19:25
↑
273° W
|
12h 17m | -1m 28s | 05:50 | 20:42 | 06:17 | 20:15 | 06:44 | 19:48 | 13:17 | 150.44 |
| 16 |
07:08
↑
87° E
|
19:24
↑
273° W
|
12h 16m | -1m 29s | 05:51 | 20:41 | 06:18 | 20:14 | 06:44 | 19:47 | 13:16 | 150.40 |
| 17 |
07:08
↑
87° E
|
19:23
↑
272° W
|
12h 14m | -1m 29s | 05:51 | 20:40 | 06:18 | 20:13 | 06:45 | 19:46 | 13:16 | 150.36 |
| 18 |
07:09
↑
88° E
|
19:22
↑
272° W
|
12h 13m | -1m 29s | 05:51 | 20:39 | 06:18 | 20:12 | 06:45 | 19:45 | 13:16 | 150.31 |
| 19 |
07:09
↑
88° E
|
19:21
↑
272° W
|
12h 11m | -1m 29s | 05:52 | 20:37 | 06:19 | 20:11 | 06:45 | 19:44 | 13:15 | 150.27 |
| 20 |
07:09
↑
88° E
|
19:20
↑
271° W
|
12h 10m | -1m 29s | 05:52 | 20:36 | 06:19 | 20:09 | 06:46 | 19:43 | 13:15 | 150.23 |
| 21 |
07:10
↑
89° E
|
19:18
↑
271° W
|
12h 08m | -1m 29s | 05:53 | 20:35 | 06:20 | 20:08 | 06:46 | 19:42 | 13:14 | 150.19 |
| 22 |
07:10
↑
89° E
|
19:17
↑
270° W
|
12h 07m | -1m 29s | 05:53 | 20:34 | 06:20 | 20:07 | 06:47 | 19:41 | 13:14 | 150.15 |
| 23 |
07:10
↑
90° E
|
19:16
↑
270° W
|
12h 05m | -1m 29s | 05:54 | 20:33 | 06:21 | 20:06 | 06:47 | 19:40 | 13:14 | 150.10 |
| 24 |
07:11
↑
90° E
|
19:15
↑
270° W
|
12h 04m | -1m 29s | 05:54 | 20:32 | 06:21 | 20:05 | 06:47 | 19:38 | 13:13 | 150.06 |
| 25 |
07:11
↑
91° E
|
19:14
↑
269° W
|
12h 02m | -1m 29s | 05:55 | 20:31 | 06:21 | 20:04 | 06:48 | 19:37 | 13:13 | 150.02 |
| 26 |
07:12
↑
91° E
|
19:13
↑
269° W
|
12h 01m | -1m 29s | 05:55 | 20:29 | 06:22 | 20:03 | 06:48 | 19:36 | 13:13 | 149.98 |
| 27 |
07:12
↑
92° E
|
19:12
↑
268° W
|
11h 59m | -1m 29s | 05:55 | 20:28 | 06:22 | 20:02 | 06:49 | 19:35 | 13:12 | 149.93 |
| 28 |
07:12
↑
92° E
|
19:11
↑
268° W
|
11h 58m | -1m 29s | 05:56 | 20:27 | 06:23 | 20:01 | 06:49 | 19:34 | 13:12 | 149.89 |
| 29 |
07:13
↑
92° E
|
19:10
↑
267° W
|
11h 56m | -1m 29s | 05:56 | 20:26 | 06:23 | 20:00 | 06:50 | 19:33 | 13:12 | 149.85 |
| 30 |
07:13
↑
93° E
|
19:09
↑
267° W
|
11h 55m | -1m 29s | 05:57 | 20:25 | 06:23 | 19:58 | 06:50 | 19:32 | 13:11 | 149.81 |
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All times are in local time for Richmond West. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Richmond West, the earliest sunrise of September is on September 01 or September 02 and the latest sunset of September is on September 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Richmond West?
Days in Richmond West are currently getting shorter by about 1m 26s each day, roughly 10 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Richmond West Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:38-06:47 | 19:56-20:05 |
| Golden hour | 06:47-07:31 | 19:11-19:56 |
Richmond West's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -11h 43m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 10h 32m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 2, 2026 | 06:30 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 20:16 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Richmond West
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Richmond West also fixes the Qibla: face 57deg (ENE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,717 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Richmond West on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Richmond West get the golden hour at 06:47-07:31 in the morning and 19:11-19:56 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:38-06:47 and 19:56-20:05. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Richmond West
What time is sunrise in Richmond West today?
Today Richmond West has sunrise at 07:02 local time.
What time is sunset in Richmond West today?
Today Richmond West has sunset at 19:41 local time.
What time is solar noon in Richmond West today?
Solar noon in Richmond West — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:22 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Richmond West?
In Richmond West today: civil twilight begins at 06:38 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:05 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Richmond West?
Nautical twilight in Richmond West today runs from 06:10 in the morning to 20:32 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Richmond West for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Richmond West ends at 21:00 in the evening and resumes at 05:42 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Richmond West?
Today in Richmond West, the sun rises at an azimuth of 80° and sets at 280° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
