Sunrise and sunset times in Highlands, NC
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Highlands, NC, United States, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.
Today
July 9, 2026 . Current time: 11:35:10 am
First light at 5:57:21 am
Sunrise time: 6:25:11 am
Sunset time: 8:51:00 pm
Last light at 9:18:50 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 25 minutes
9 hours, 15 minutes left for today's sunset in Highlands
Moon rose on Jul 9 at 12:39 AM
Moon will set on Jul 9 at 3:02 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (30%)🌑 New moon: Jul 14 at 5:45 AM · 🌕 Full moon: Jul 29 at 10:37 AMTomorrow
July 10, 2026
First light at 5:57:59 am
Sunrise time: 6:25:46 am
Sunset time: 8:50:42 pm
Last light at 9:18:29 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 24 minutes
Tomorrow will be 0 minutes shorter than today in Highlands
Moon will rise on Jul 10 at 1:17 AM Moon will set on Jul 10 at 4:16 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (15%)
- Highlands, North Carolina
- Latitude: 35.052589
- Longitude: -83.196815
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in Highlands, NC
The shortest day of the year will be in 6 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 50 minutes.Longest day in Highlands, NC
The longest day of the year was 19 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 33 minutes.
July 2026 - Highlands, North Carolina - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of July in Highlands.
The day length shortens by 33 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Highlands, NC - from 14 hours, 31 minutes on the first day to 13 hours, 57 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Wed, Jul 1 | 5:52:57 am | 6:21:05 am | 8:52:23 pm | 9:20:31 pm | 14h 31m 18s | 14h 31m 18s | 1:36:44 pm | 58.1° | 5:16:23 am | 9:57:05 pm | 4:36:06 am | 10:37:22 pm | 9h 29m 9s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 5:53:26 am | 6:21:32 am | 8:52:19 pm | 9:20:25 pm | 14h 30m 47s | 0m -31s | 1:36:55 pm | 58° | 5:16:55 am | 9:56:55 pm | 4:36:43 am | 10:37:08 pm | 9h 29m 41s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 5:53:56 am | 6:22:00 am | 8:52:13 pm | 9:20:17 pm | 14h 30m 13s | 0m -34s | 1:37:06 pm | 58° | 5:17:29 am | 9:56:44 pm | 4:37:22 am | 10:36:51 pm | 9h 30m 16s | 🌖 (91%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 5:54:27 am | 6:22:29 am | 8:52:05 pm | 9:20:07 pm | 14h 29m 36s | 0m -37s | 1:37:17 pm | 57.9° | 5:18:04 am | 9:56:31 pm | 4:38:02 am | 10:36:32 pm | 9h 30m 55s | 🌖 (84%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 5:55:00 am | 6:23:00 am | 8:51:55 pm | 9:19:55 pm | 14h 28m 55s | 0m -41s | 1:37:28 pm | 57.8° | 5:18:40 am | 9:56:15 pm | 4:38:44 am | 10:36:11 pm | 9h 31m 36s | 🌖 (76%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 5:55:33 am | 6:23:31 am | 8:51:44 pm | 9:19:42 pm | 14h 28m 13s | 0m -42s | 1:37:38 pm | 57.7° | 5:19:18 am | 9:55:58 pm | 4:39:28 am | 10:35:47 pm | 9h 32m 19s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 5:56:08 am | 6:24:03 am | 8:51:31 pm | 9:19:26 pm | 14h 27m 28s | 0m -45s | 1:37:47 pm | 57.6° | 5:19:57 am | 9:55:38 pm | 4:40:13 am | 10:35:21 pm | 9h 33m 6s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 5:56:44 am | 6:24:37 am | 8:51:16 pm | 9:19:09 pm | 14h 26m 39s | 0m -49s | 1:37:57 pm | 57.5° | 5:20:37 am | 9:55:16 pm | 4:41:01 am | 10:34:53 pm | 9h 33m 55s | 🌗 (46%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 5:57:21 am | 6:25:11 am | 8:51:00 pm | 9:18:50 pm | 14h 25m 49s | 0m -50s | 1:38:05 pm | 57.3° | 5:21:18 am | 9:54:53 pm | 4:41:49 am | 10:34:22 pm | 9h 34m 46s | 🌘 (35%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 5:57:59 am | 6:25:46 am | 8:50:42 pm | 9:18:29 pm | 14h 24m 56s | 0m -53s | 1:38:14 pm | 57.2° | 5:22:01 am | 9:54:27 pm | 4:42:39 am | 10:33:48 pm | 9h 35m 40s | 🌘 (25%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 5:58:38 am | 6:26:22 am | 8:50:22 pm | 9:18:06 pm | 14h 24m 0s | 0m -56s | 1:38:22 pm | 57.1° | 5:22:45 am | 9:53:59 pm | 4:43:31 am | 10:33:13 pm | 9h 36m 36s | 🌘 (15%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 5:59:17 am | 6:26:58 am | 8:50:01 pm | 9:17:42 pm | 14h 23m 3s | 0m -57s | 1:38:29 pm | 56.9° | 5:23:30 am | 9:53:29 pm | 4:44:24 am | 10:32:35 pm | 9h 37m 35s | 🌘 (8%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 5:59:58 am | 6:27:36 am | 8:49:38 pm | 9:17:15 pm | 14h 22m 2s | -1m -1s | 1:38:37 pm | 56.8° | 5:24:15 am | 9:52:58 pm | 4:45:18 am | 10:31:55 pm | 9h 38m 36s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 6:00:39 am | 6:28:14 am | 8:49:13 pm | 9:16:47 pm | 14h 20m 59s | -1m -3s | 1:38:43 pm | 56.6° | 5:25:02 am | 9:52:24 pm | 4:46:13 am | 10:31:13 pm | 9h 39m 39s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 6:01:21 am | 6:28:52 am | 8:48:46 pm | 9:16:17 pm | 14h 19m 54s | -1m -5s | 1:38:49 pm | 56.5° | 5:25:50 am | 9:51:49 pm | 4:47:09 am | 10:30:29 pm | 9h 40m 46s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 6:02:04 am | 6:29:32 am | 8:48:18 pm | 9:15:46 pm | 14h 18m 46s | -1m -8s | 1:38:55 pm | 56.3° | 5:26:39 am | 9:51:11 pm | 4:48:07 am | 10:29:43 pm | 9h 41m 54s | 🌒 (4%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 6:02:48 am | 6:30:12 am | 8:47:48 pm | 9:15:12 pm | 14h 17m 36s | -1m -10s | 1:39:00 pm | 56.2° | 5:27:28 am | 9:50:32 pm | 4:49:05 am | 10:28:55 pm | 9h 43m 4s | 🌒 (10%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 6:03:32 am | 6:30:52 am | 8:47:17 pm | 9:14:37 pm | 14h 16m 25s | -1m -11s | 1:39:05 pm | 56° | 5:28:18 am | 9:49:51 pm | 4:50:05 am | 10:28:04 pm | 9h 44m 16s | 🌒 (18%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 6:04:17 am | 6:31:33 am | 8:46:44 pm | 9:14:01 pm | 14h 15m 11s | -1m -14s | 1:39:09 pm | 55.8° | 5:29:09 am | 9:49:08 pm | 4:51:05 am | 10:27:12 pm | 9h 45m 31s | 🌒 (27%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 6:05:02 am | 6:32:15 am | 8:46:09 pm | 9:13:22 pm | 14h 13m 54s | -1m -17s | 1:39:12 pm | 55.6° | 5:30:01 am | 9:48:23 pm | 4:52:06 am | 10:26:18 pm | 9h 46m 48s | 🌒 (37%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 6:05:48 am | 6:32:57 am | 8:45:33 pm | 9:12:42 pm | 14h 12m 36s | -1m -18s | 1:39:15 pm | 55.4° | 5:30:53 am | 9:47:37 pm | 4:53:08 am | 10:25:22 pm | 9h 48m 6s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 6:06:34 am | 6:33:39 am | 8:44:55 pm | 9:12:00 pm | 14h 11m 16s | -1m -20s | 1:39:17 pm | 55.2° | 5:31:46 am | 9:46:48 pm | 4:54:11 am | 10:24:24 pm | 9h 49m 27s | 🌔 (57%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 6:07:21 am | 6:34:22 am | 8:44:16 pm | 9:11:17 pm | 14h 9m 54s | -1m -22s | 1:39:19 pm | 55° | 5:32:39 am | 9:45:58 pm | 4:55:14 am | 10:23:24 pm | 9h 50m 49s | 🌔 (66%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 6:08:08 am | 6:35:05 am | 8:43:35 pm | 9:10:32 pm | 14h 8m 30s | -1m -24s | 1:39:20 pm | 54.8° | 5:33:33 am | 9:45:07 pm | 4:56:17 am | 10:22:23 pm | 9h 52m 14s | 🌔 (75%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 6:08:56 am | 6:35:49 am | 8:42:52 pm | 9:09:45 pm | 14h 7m 3s | -1m -27s | 1:39:21 pm | 54.6° | 5:34:28 am | 9:44:14 pm | 4:57:22 am | 10:21:20 pm | 9h 53m 41s | 🌔 (83%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 6:09:44 am | 6:36:33 am | 8:42:08 pm | 9:08:57 pm | 14h 5m 35s | -1m -28s | 1:39:21 pm | 54.4° | 5:35:22 am | 9:43:19 pm | 4:58:26 am | 10:20:15 pm | 9h 55m 9s | 🌔 (89%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 6:10:32 am | 6:37:17 am | 8:41:23 pm | 9:08:08 pm | 14h 4m 6s | -1m -29s | 1:39:20 pm | 54.1° | 5:36:17 am | 9:42:22 pm | 4:59:31 am | 10:19:08 pm | 9h 56m 39s | 🌔 (94%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 6:11:21 am | 6:38:02 am | 8:40:36 pm | 9:07:17 pm | 14h 2m 34s | -1m -32s | 1:39:19 pm | 53.9° | 5:37:13 am | 9:41:25 pm | 5:00:37 am | 10:18:00 pm | 9h 58m 10s | 🌔 (98%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 6:12:10 am | 6:38:46 am | 8:39:47 pm | 9:06:24 pm | 14h 1m 1s | -1m -33s | 1:39:17 pm | 53.7° | 5:38:08 am | 9:40:25 pm | 5:01:43 am | 10:16:51 pm | 9h 59m 44s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 6:12:59 am | 6:39:31 am | 8:38:57 pm | 9:05:30 pm | 13h 59m 26s | -1m -35s | 1:39:14 pm | 53.4° | 5:39:04 am | 9:39:24 pm | 5:02:49 am | 10:15:40 pm | 10h 1m 19s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 6:13:48 am | 6:40:16 am | 8:38:06 pm | 9:04:35 pm | 13h 57m 50s | -1m -36s | 1:39:11 pm | 53.2° | 5:40:00 am | 9:38:22 pm | 5:03:55 am | 10:14:28 pm | 10h 2m 56s | 🌖 (98%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Highlands, NC - 2026
The followin graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Highlands, NC for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Highlands, NC.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Highlands, NC
In Highlands, NC, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 12 at 6:16 am, while the latest sunrise is on October 31 at 7:51 am. The earliest sunset is on December 5 at 5:22 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 28 at 8:52 pm.
Highlands, NC gets 4h 43m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (14h 33m versus 9h 50m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 13m.
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