sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: West Raleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 10:07 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York
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All times are shown in West Raleigh local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 13:11 (remaining time: +3h 4m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 74.2°.
Day Length: 14h 11m 31s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:05:27 | 13:11:13 | 20:16:58 |
| Azimuth | 64.4° | 180° | 295.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
14h 11m 31s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 397 001 km
94 073 735 mi
West Raleigh ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 696 660 km
93 638 563 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT-04:00 |
| Latitude: | 35.78682° |
| Longitude: | -78.66389° |
| Country: | United States North Carolina |
| Population: | 338 759 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:23:11 | 4h 23m 11s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:23:11 | 05:01:26 | 38m 15s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:01:26 | 05:36:42 | 35m 16s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:36:42 | 06:05:27 | 28m 45s | |
| Daylight | 06:05:27 | 20:16:58 | 14h 11m 31s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:16:58 | 20:45:44 | 28m 46s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 20:45:44 | 21:21:00 | 35m 16s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 21:21:00 | 21:59:14 | 38m 14s | |
| Night | 21:59:14 | 23:59:59 | 2h 0m 45s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 46.8° (
10:07)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 98.7° (
10:07)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:06:48 | 06:06:07 | 06:05:27 | 06:04:49 | 06:04:13 |
| Solar noon: | 13:11:06 | 13:11:09 | 13:11:13 | 13:11:17 | 13:11:21 |
| Sunset: | 20:15:25 | 20:16:12 | 20:16:58 | 20:17:44 | 20:18:29 |
| Day Length: | 14h 8m 37s | 14h 10m 5s | 14h 11m 31s | 14h 12m 55s | 14h 14m 16s |
West Raleigh sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):