sun .5deg.comRaleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-17.
All times are shown in Raleigh local time (GMT-05:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Raleigh for this day: 2026-12-17
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:46:58 | 5h 46m 58s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:46:58 | 06:18:07 | 31m 9s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:18:07 | 06:50:07 | 32m 0s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:50:07 | 07:18:29 | 28m 22s | |
| Daylight | 07:18:29 | 17:03:00 | 9h 44m 31s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:03:00 | 17:31:22 | 28m 22s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:31:22 | 18:03:22 | 32m 0s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:03:22 | 18:34:32 | 31m 10s | |
| Night | 18:34:32 | 23:59:59 | 5h 25m 27s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Raleigh, US, for day: 2026-12-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 07:18:29 | 12:10:45 | 17:03:00 |
| Azimuth | 118.5° | 180° | 241.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
9h 44m 31s | ![]() |
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 | -77.4° | 348.8° |
| 100 | -73.6° | 44° |
| 200 | -63.3° | 69.8° |
| 300 | -51.5° | 83.1° |
| 400 | -39.3° | 92.3° |
| 500 | -27.3° | 100.3° |
| 600 | -15.5° | 107.9° |
| 700 | -4.2° | 115.9° |
| 800 | 6.3° | 124.8° |
| 900 | 15.6° | 135.2° |
| 1000 | 23.3° | 147.3° |
| 1100 | 28.5° | 161.5° |
| 1200 | 30.8° | 177.1° |
| 1300 | 29.7° | 193° |
| 1400 | 25.5° | 207.8° |
| 1500 | 18.6° | 220.7° |
| 1600 | 9.8° | 231.6° |
| 1700 | -0.3° | 241° |
| 1800 | -11.3° | 249.2° |
| 1900 | -22.9° | 256.9° |
| 2000 | -34.9° | 264.7° |
| 2100 | -47.1° | 273.3° |
| 2200 | -59.1° | 284.6° |
| 2300 | -70.2° | 304° |
| 2400 | -77.4° | 348.2° |