sun .5deg.comRaleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Raleigh local time (GMT-04:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Raleigh for this day: 2026-05-17
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:26:18 | 4h 26m 18s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:26:18 | 05:04:00 | 37m 42s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:04:00 | 05:38:54 | 34m 54s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:38:54 | 06:07:26 | 28m 32s | |
| Daylight | 06:07:26 | 20:14:30 | 14h 7m 4s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:14:30 | 20:43:02 | 28m 32s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 20:43:02 | 21:17:56 | 34m 54s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 21:17:56 | 21:55:38 | 37m 42s | |
| Night | 21:55:38 | 23:59:59 | 2h 4m 21s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Raleigh, US, for day: 2026-05-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:07:26 | 13:10:58 | 20:14:30 |
| Azimuth | 65.2° | 180° | 294.8° |
| Day Length |  |
14h 7m 4s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 308 610 km94 018 811 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 | -32.5° | 340° |
| 100 | -34.9° | 356.8° |
| 200 | -33.8° | 13.9° |
| 300 | -29.3° | 29.6° |
| 400 | -22° | 43.1° |
| 500 | -12.8° | 54.5° |
| 600 | -2.4° | 64.1° |
| 700 | 8.9° | 72.6° |
| 800 | 20.8° | 80.7° |
| 900 | 32.9° | 88.9° |
| 1000 | 45° | 98.3° |
| 1100 | 56.8° | 110.9° |
| 1200 | 67.3° | 131.6° |
| 1300 | 73.4° | 170.7° |
| 1400 | 70.4° | 216.4° |
| 1500 | 61° | 242.8° |
| 1600 | 49.6° | 257.6° |
| 1700 | 37.5° | 267.9° |
| 1800 | 25.4° | 276.4° |
| 1900 | 13.4° | 284.4° |
| 2000 | 1.9° | 292.7° |
| 2100 | -8.9° | 301.9° |
| 2200 | -18.6° | 312.5° |
| 2300 | -26.6° | 325.1° |
| 2400 | -32.3° | 340.1° |