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