sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Raleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County).
Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-30, 01:18 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York
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All times are shown in Raleigh local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 13:11 (remaining time: +11h 53m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 69°.
Day Length: 13h 37m 27s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:23:01 | 13:11:45 | 20:00:28 |
| Azimuth | 71° | 180° | 289.1° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
13h 37m 27s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 699 559 km
93 640 365 mi
Raleigh ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 007 917 km
93 210 598 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT-04:00 |
| Latitude: | 35.7721° |
| Longitude: | -78.63861° |
| Country: | United States North Carolina |
| Population: | 451 066 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:48:10 | 4h 48m 10s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:48:10 | 05:22:53 | 34m 43s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:22:53 | 05:55:46 | 32m 53s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:55:46 | 06:23:01 | 27m 15s | |
| Daylight | 06:23:01 | 20:00:28 | 13h 37m 27s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:00:28 | 20:27:43 | 27m 15s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 20:27:43 | 21:00:37 | 32m 54s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 21:00:37 | 21:35:20 | 34m 43s | |
| Night | 21:35:20 | 23:59:59 | 2h 24m 39s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -39.6° (
01:18)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 2° (
01:18)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-04-28 | 2026-04-29 | 2026-04-30 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-02 |
| Day: | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Sunrise: | 06:25:14 | 06:24:07 | 06:23:01 | 06:21:56 | 06:20:52 |
| Solar noon: | 13:12:01 | 13:11:53 | 13:11:45 | 13:11:38 | 13:11:31 |
| Sunset: | 19:58:47 | 19:59:38 | 20:00:28 | 20:01:19 | 20:02:09 |
| Day Length: | 13h 33m 33s | 13h 35m 31s | 13h 37m 27s | 13h 39m 23s | 13h 41m 17s |
Raleigh sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):