Raleigh, United States Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Raleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County). Current time: Thursday, 2026-10-22, 18:47 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York . All times are shown in Raleigh local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:58 (elapsed time: -5h 49m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 43.2°. Day Length: 11h 2m 50s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	07:27:34	12:58:59	18:30:24
Azimuth	103°	180°	256.8°
Day Length		11h 2m 50s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 148 843 345 km
92 486 967 mi
Raleigh ↔ Sun, nearest point: 148 148 103 km
92 054 963 mi

Raleigh on map:

Raleigh

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-04:00
Latitude:	35.7721°
Longitude:	-78.63861°
Country:	United States North Carolina
Population:	451 066

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Raleigh

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	06:02:12	6h 2m 12s
Astronomical Twilight	06:02:12	06:31:50	29m 38s
Nautical Twilight	06:31:50	07:01:40	29m 50s
Civil Twilight	07:01:40	07:27:34	25m 54s
Daylight	07:27:34	18:30:24	11h 2m 50s
Civil Twilight	18:30:24	18:56:18	25m 54s
Nautical Twilight	18:56:18	19:26:08	29m 50s
Astronomical Twilight	19:26:08	19:55:46	29m 38s
Night	19:55:46	23:59:59	4h 4m 13s

Raleigh Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -4.1° ( 18:47)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 259.2° ( 18:47)

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Raleigh

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-20	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sunrise:	07:25:45	07:26:39	07:27:34	07:28:29	07:29:24
Solar noon:	12:59:18	12:59:08	12:58:59	12:58:50	12:58:43
Sunset:	18:32:50	18:31:36	18:30:24	18:29:12	18:28:01
Day Length:	11h 7m 5s	11h 4m 57s	11h 2m 50s	11h 0m 43s	10h 58m 37s

Raleigh sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):