sun .5deg.comDurham, United States (North Carolina, Durham County) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-17.
All times are shown in Durham local time (GMT-05:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Durham for this day: 2026-12-17
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:48:19 | 5h 48m 19s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:48:19 | 06:19:34 | 31m 15s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:19:34 | 06:51:40 | 32m 6s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:51:40 | 07:20:07 | 28m 27s | |
| Daylight | 07:20:07 | 17:03:27 | 9h 43m 20s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:03:27 | 17:31:54 | 28m 27s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:31:54 | 18:04:01 | 32m 7s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:04:01 | 18:35:15 | 31m 14s | |
| Night | 18:35:15 | 23:59:59 | 5h 24m 44s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Durham, US, for day: 2026-12-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 07:20:07 | 12:11:47 | 17:03:27 |
| Azimuth | 118.6° | 180° | 241.3° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
9h 43m 20s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 205 278 km91 469 119 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -77.1° | 347.9° |
| 100 | -73.6° | 42.8° |
| 200 | -63.4° | 69.1° |
| 300 | -51.7° | 82.6° |
| 400 | -39.6° | 92° |
| 500 | -27.5° | 100° |
| 600 | -15.7° | 107.7° |
| 700 | -4.5° | 115.8° |
| 800 | 6° | 124.7° |
| 900 | 15.3° | 135° |
| 1000 | 23° | 147.1° |
| 1100 | 28.3° | 161.2° |
| 1200 | 30.6° | 176.8° |
| 1300 | 29.6° | 192.7° |
| 1400 | 25.4° | 207.5° |
| 1500 | 18.6° | 220.4° |
| 1600 | 9.9° | 231.4° |
| 1700 | -0.2° | 240.8° |
| 1800 | -11.2° | 249.1° |
| 1900 | -22.8° | 256.9° |
| 2000 | -34.8° | 264.7° |
| 2100 | -46.9° | 273.3° |
| 2200 | -58.8° | 284.7° |
| 2300 | -69.9° | 304° |
| 2400 | -77.1° | 347.4° |