sun .5deg.comRaleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Raleigh local time (GMT-04:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Raleigh for this day: 2026-05-18
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:25:13 | 4h 25m 13s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:25:13 | 05:03:06 | 37m 53s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:03:06 | 05:38:07 | 35m 1s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:38:07 | 06:06:44 | 28m 37s | |
| Daylight | 06:06:44 | 20:15:17 | 14h 8m 33s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:15:17 | 20:43:53 | 28m 36s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 20:43:53 | 21:18:55 | 35m 2s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 21:18:55 | 21:56:47 | 37m 52s | |
| Night | 21:56:47 | 23:59:59 | 2h 3m 12s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Raleigh, US, for day: 2026-05-18.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:06:44 | 13:11:00 | 20:15:17 |
| Azimuth | 64.9° | 180° | 295.1° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
14h 8m 33s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 339 358 km94 037 917 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -32.3° | 340.1° |
| 100 | -34.7° | 356.8° |
| 200 | -33.6° | 13.8° |
| 300 | -29.1° | 29.5° |
| 400 | -21.8° | 43° |
| 500 | -12.7° | 54.3° |
| 600 | -2.2° | 63.9° |
| 700 | 9.1° | 72.4° |
| 800 | 20.9° | 80.5° |
| 900 | 33° | 88.7° |
| 1000 | 45.1° | 98° |
| 1100 | 56.9° | 110.6° |
| 1200 | 67.4° | 131.2° |
| 1300 | 73.6° | 170.5° |
| 1400 | 70.6° | 216.7° |
| 1500 | 61.2° | 243.1° |
| 1600 | 49.7° | 257.9° |
| 1700 | 37.6° | 268.1° |
| 1800 | 25.5° | 276.6° |
| 1900 | 13.5° | 284.6° |
| 2000 | 2° | 292.9° |
| 2100 | -8.8° | 302° |
| 2200 | -18.5° | 312.6° |
| 2300 | -26.5° | 325.2° |
| 2400 | -32.1° | 340.1° |