Sunrise and sunset in Shady Side, MD

Local time 2:02 pm EST 38.84° N, 76.51° W
Sunrise6:47 amFirst light 6:19 am
Sunset4:53 pmLast light 5:21 pm
Daylight10 h 05 min1 min 54 s shorter
Solar noon11:50 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Shady Side today

The Sun rises in Shady Side at 6:47 am and sets at 4:53 pm today, giving 10 h 05 min of daylight, 1 min 54 s shorter. It is highest at 11:50 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:25 pm until 5:15 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:15 am6:25 pm
Nautical twilight5:46 am5:53 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:19 am5:21 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:47 am4:53 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:19 am – 6:30 am5:10 pm – 5:21 pm
Golden hour6:30 am – 7:26 am4:13 pm – 5:10 pm

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 6:47 am 4:53 pm 10 h 05 min −1:54 6:25 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:48 am 4:52 pm 10 h 04 min −1:52 6:24 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:49 am 4:51 pm 10 h 02 min −1:50 6:23 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:50 am 4:50 pm 10 h 00 min −1:48 6:23 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:51 am 4:50 pm 9 h 58 min −1:46 6:22 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:53 am 4:49 pm 9 h 56 min −1:43 6:22 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:54 am 4:48 pm 9 h 55 min −1:43 6:21 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:55 am 4:48 pm 9 h 53 min −1:39 6:21 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:56 am 4:47 pm 9 h 52 min −1:36 6:21 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:57 am 4:47 pm 9 h 50 min −1:34 6:20 pm
Tue, Nov 24 6:58 am 4:46 pm 9 h 48 min −1:32 6:20 pm
Wed, Nov 25 6:59 am 4:46 pm 9 h 47 min −1:30 6:20 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:00 am 4:45 pm 9 h 45 min −1:27 6:19 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:01 am 4:45 pm 9 h 44 min −1:24 6:19 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:02 am 4:45 pm 9 h 43 min −1:20 6:19 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:03 am 4:45 pm 9 h 41 min −1:19 6:19 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:04 am 4:44 pm 9 h 40 min −1:15 6:19 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:05 am 4:44 pm 9 h 39 min −1:12 6:19 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:06 am 4:44 pm 9 h 38 min −1:09 6:19 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:07 am 4:44 pm 9 h 37 min −1:06 6:18 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:08 am 4:44 pm 9 h 36 min −1:03 6:18 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:09 am 4:43 pm 9 h 35 min −1:00 6:19 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:10 am 4:43 pm 9 h 34 min −0:57 6:19 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:11 am 4:43 pm 9 h 33 min −0:53 6:19 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:11 am 4:43 pm 9 h 32 min −0:49 6:19 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:12 am 4:44 pm 9 h 31 min −0:47 6:19 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:13 am 4:44 pm 9 h 31 min −0:43 6:19 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:14 am 4:44 pm 9 h 30 min −0:39 6:19 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:15 am 4:44 pm 9 h 29 min −0:36 6:20 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:15 am 4:44 pm 9 h 29 min −0:32 6:20 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:48 am4:52 pm10 h 04 min
December 20267:17 am4:45 pm9 h 28 min
January 20277:23 am5:08 pm9 h 45 min
February 20276:57 am5:43 pm10 h 46 min
March 20277:17 am7:12 pm11 h 55 min
April 20276:29 am7:42 pm13 h 13 min
May 20275:53 am8:11 pm14 h 18 min
June 20275:40 am8:32 pm14 h 53 min
July 20275:53 am8:30 pm14 h 38 min
August 20276:19 am8:00 pm13 h 41 min
September 20276:47 am7:14 pm12 h 27 min
October 20277:15 am6:27 pm11 h 13 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 20, 14 h 54 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 27 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:43 pm on December 6
  • Latest sunrise: 7:32 am on October 31

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Shady Side.

Times are calculated for 38.8418, -76.5122 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.