Golden Hour · May 2026
Sunrise, sunset & golden hour in Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States: May 2026
In May 2026, sunrise in Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States moves from 6:11 AM to 5:46 AM and sunset from 8:02 PM to 8:29 PM. All times are shown in the local time of Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States.
Across the month, days in Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States get about 52 min longer.
| Day | Sunrise | Golden hour ends | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6:11 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:25 PM | 8:02 PM | 13 hr 51 min |
| 2 | 6:10 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:26 PM | 8:03 PM | 13 hr 53 min |
| 3 | 6:09 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:27 PM | 8:04 PM | 13 hr 55 min |
| 4 | 6:08 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:28 PM | 8:05 PM | 13 hr 57 min |
| 5 | 6:07 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:29 PM | 8:06 PM | 13 hr 59 min |
| 6 | 6:06 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:29 PM | 8:07 PM | 14 hr 1 min |
| 7 | 6:04 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:30 PM | 8:08 PM | 14 hr 3 min |
| 8 | 6:03 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:31 PM | 8:09 PM | 14 hr 5 min |
| 9 | 6:02 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:32 PM | 8:10 PM | 14 hr 7 min |
| 10 | 6:01 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:33 PM | 8:11 PM | 14 hr 9 min |
| 11 | 6:00 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:34 PM | 8:12 PM | 14 hr 11 min |
| 12 | 5:59 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:35 PM | 8:13 PM | 14 hr 13 min |
| 13 | 5:58 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:36 PM | 8:14 PM | 14 hr 15 min |
| 14 | 5:58 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:36 PM | 8:15 PM | 14 hr 17 min |
| 15 | 5:57 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:37 PM | 8:15 PM | 14 hr 19 min |
| 16 | 5:56 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:38 PM | 8:16 PM | 14 hr 21 min |
| 17 | 5:55 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:39 PM | 8:17 PM | 14 hr 22 min |
| 18 | 5:54 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:40 PM | 8:18 PM | 14 hr 24 min |
| 19 | 5:53 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:41 PM | 8:19 PM | 14 hr 26 min |
| 20 | 5:53 AM | 6:31 AM | 7:41 PM | 8:20 PM | 14 hr 27 min |
| 21 | 5:52 AM | 6:30 AM | 7:42 PM | 8:21 PM | 14 hr 29 min |
| 22 | 5:51 AM | 6:30 AM | 7:43 PM | 8:22 PM | 14 hr 31 min |
| 23 | 5:50 AM | 6:29 AM | 7:44 PM | 8:23 PM | 14 hr 32 min |
| 24 | 5:50 AM | 6:29 AM | 7:45 PM | 8:23 PM | 14 hr 34 min |
| 25 | 5:49 AM | 6:28 AM | 7:45 PM | 8:24 PM | 14 hr 35 min |
| 26 | 5:49 AM | 6:28 AM | 7:46 PM | 8:25 PM | 14 hr 36 min |
| 27 | 5:48 AM | 6:27 AM | 7:47 PM | 8:26 PM | 14 hr 38 min |
| 28 | 5:47 AM | 6:27 AM | 7:47 PM | 8:27 PM | 14 hr 39 min |
| 29 | 5:47 AM | 6:26 AM | 7:48 PM | 8:27 PM | 14 hr 40 min |
| 30 | 5:46 AM | 6:26 AM | 7:49 PM | 8:28 PM | 14 hr 42 min |
| 31 | 5:46 AM | 6:25 AM | 7:49 PM | 8:29 PM | 14 hr 43 min |
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Frequently asked questions
What time does the sun set in Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States in May 2026?
Sunset moves from 8:02 PM at the start of May 2026 to 8:29 PM at the end, local time.
How long are the days in Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States in May 2026?
The longest day of the month (May 31, 2026) lasts about 14 hr 43 min; the shortest (May 1, 2026) about 13 hr 51 min.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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