sun .5deg.comRaleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-16.
All times are shown in Raleigh local time (GMT-05:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Raleigh for this day: 2026-12-16
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:46:22 | 5h 46m 22s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:46:22 | 06:17:31 | 31m 9s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:17:31 | 06:49:31 | 32m 0s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:49:31 | 07:17:52 | 28m 21s | |
| Daylight | 07:17:52 | 17:02:39 | 9h 44m 47s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:02:39 | 17:31:00 | 28m 21s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:31:00 | 18:03:00 | 32m 0s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:03:00 | 18:34:08 | 31m 8s | |
| Night | 18:34:08 | 23:59:59 | 5h 25m 51s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Raleigh, US, for day: 2026-12-16.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 07:17:52 | 12:10:15 | 17:02:39 |
| Azimuth | 118.5° | 180° | 241.5° |
| Day Length |  |
9h 44m 47s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 218 298 km91 477 209 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Solar noon
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -77.3° | 349.3° |
| 100 | -73.5° | 44.2° |
| 200 | -63.2° | 69.8° |
| 300 | -51.4° | 83.1° |
| 400 | -39.2° | 92.4° |
| 500 | -27.1° | 100.3° |
| 600 | -15.3° | 107.9° |
| 700 | -4.1° | 116° |
| 800 | 6.4° | 124.9° |
| 900 | 15.7° | 135.2° |
| 1000 | 23.4° | 147.4° |
| 1100 | 28.6° | 161.6° |
| 1200 | 30.9° | 177.2° |
| 1300 | 29.8° | 193.1° |
| 1400 | 25.5° | 207.9° |
| 1500 | 18.6° | 220.8° |
| 1600 | 9.8° | 231.7° |
| 1700 | -0.3° | 241.1° |
| 1800 | -11.4° | 249.3° |
| 1900 | -23° | 257° |
| 2000 | -35° | 264.8° |
| 2100 | -47.2° | 273.4° |
| 2200 | -59.2° | 284.8° |
| 2300 | -70.3° | 304.3° |
| 2400 | -77.4° | 348.8° |