Sunrise and sunset times in North Carolina, NC
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in North Carolina, NC, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2025.
Today
May 20, 2025 . Current time: 12:57:50 pm
First light at 5:38:01 am
Sunrise time: 6:05:25 am
Sunset time: 8:19:53 pm
Last light at 8:47:16 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 14 minutes
7 hours, 22 minutes left for today's sunset in North Carolina
Tomorrow
May 21, 2025
First light at 5:37:20 am
Sunrise time: 6:04:47 am
Sunset time: 8:20:39 pm
Last light at 8:48:06 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 15 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 1 minute longer than today in North Carolina

- North CarolinaNorth Carolina
- Latitude: 35.759575
- Longitude: -79.019302
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in North Carolina, NC
The shortest day of the year will be in 7 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2025, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 46 minutes.Longest day in North Carolina, NC
The longest day of the year will be in 30 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2025, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 37 minutes.May 2025 - North Carolina, 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 May in North Carolina.
The day length increases by 45 minutes over the course of May 2025 in North Carolina, NC - from 13 hours, 42 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 27 minutes on the last day.
Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
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Thu, May 1 | 5:55:53 am | 6:21:55 am | 8:04:20 pm | 8:30:21 pm | 13h 42m 25s | 13h 42m 25s | 1:13:07 pm | 51.1° | 5:22:52 am | 9:03:23 pm | 4:47:57 am | 9:38:18 pm | 10h 16m 31s | 🌒 (16%) |
Fri, May 2 | 5:54:45 am | 6:20:51 am | 8:05:10 pm | 8:31:16 pm | 13h 44m 19s | 1m 54s | 1:13:01 pm | 51.4° | 5:21:37 am | 9:04:24 pm | 4:46:32 am | 9:39:30 pm | 10h 14m 38s | 🌒 (25%) |
Sat, May 3 | 5:53:38 am | 6:19:48 am | 8:06:01 pm | 8:32:11 pm | 13h 46m 13s | 1m 54s | 1:12:55 pm | 51.7° | 5:20:23 am | 9:05:26 pm | 4:45:08 am | 9:40:42 pm | 10h 12m 46s | 🌒 (35%) |
Sun, May 4 | 5:52:32 am | 6:18:47 am | 8:06:52 pm | 8:33:06 pm | 13h 48m 5s | 1m 52s | 1:12:49 pm | 51.9° | 5:19:10 am | 9:06:28 pm | 4:43:45 am | 9:41:54 pm | 10h 10m 55s | 🌓 (46%) |
Mon, May 5 | 5:51:28 am | 6:17:47 am | 8:07:42 pm | 8:34:01 pm | 13h 49m 55s | 1m 50s | 1:12:44 pm | 52.2° | 5:17:58 am | 9:07:30 pm | 4:42:23 am | 9:43:06 pm | 10h 9m 6s | 🌓 (56%) |
Tue, May 6 | 5:50:25 am | 6:16:48 am | 8:08:32 pm | 8:34:55 pm | 13h 51m 44s | 1m 49s | 1:12:40 pm | 52.5° | 5:16:48 am | 9:08:32 pm | 4:41:02 am | 9:44:18 pm | 10h 7m 18s | 🌔 (66%) |
Wed, May 7 | 5:49:22 am | 6:15:50 am | 8:09:22 pm | 8:35:50 pm | 13h 53m 32s | 1m 48s | 1:12:36 pm | 52.8° | 5:15:39 am | 9:09:34 pm | 4:39:42 am | 9:45:30 pm | 10h 5m 31s | 🌔 (75%) |
Thu, May 8 | 5:48:22 am | 6:14:53 am | 8:10:13 pm | 8:36:44 pm | 13h 55m 20s | 1m 48s | 1:12:33 pm | 53.1° | 5:14:31 am | 9:10:35 pm | 4:38:23 am | 9:46:43 pm | 10h 3m 45s | 🌔 (83%) |
Fri, May 9 | 5:47:22 am | 6:13:58 am | 8:11:02 pm | 8:37:38 pm | 13h 57m 4s | 1m 44s | 1:12:30 pm | 53.3° | 5:13:24 am | 9:11:37 pm | 4:37:06 am | 9:47:55 pm | 10h 2m 2s | 🌔 (89%) |
Sat, May 10 | 5:46:24 am | 6:13:04 am | 8:11:52 pm | 8:38:33 pm | 13h 58m 48s | 1m 44s | 1:12:28 pm | 53.6° | 5:12:18 am | 9:12:38 pm | 4:35:50 am | 9:49:07 pm | 10h 0m 20s | 🌔 (94%) |
Sun, May 11 | 5:45:27 am | 6:12:12 am | 8:12:42 pm | 8:39:26 pm | 14h 0m 30s | 1m 42s | 1:12:27 pm | 53.8° | 5:11:14 am | 9:13:39 pm | 4:34:35 am | 9:50:18 pm | 9h 58m 39s | 🌔 (98%) |
Mon, May 12 | 5:44:32 am | 6:11:21 am | 8:13:31 pm | 8:40:20 pm | 14h 2m 10s | 1m 40s | 1:12:26 pm | 54.1° | 5:10:12 am | 9:14:40 pm | 4:33:22 am | 9:51:30 pm | 9h 57m 0s | 🌕 (100%) |
Tue, May 13 | 5:43:38 am | 6:10:31 am | 8:14:20 pm | 8:41:13 pm | 14h 3m 49s | 1m 39s | 1:12:26 pm | 54.3° | 5:09:10 am | 9:15:41 pm | 4:32:10 am | 9:52:41 pm | 9h 55m 23s | 🌖 (100%) |
Wed, May 14 | 5:42:45 am | 6:09:43 am | 8:15:08 pm | 8:42:06 pm | 14h 5m 25s | 1m 36s | 1:12:26 pm | 54.6° | 5:08:11 am | 9:16:41 pm | 4:30:59 am | 9:53:52 pm | 9h 53m 48s | 🌖 (98%) |
Thu, May 15 | 5:41:54 am | 6:08:56 am | 8:15:57 pm | 8:42:59 pm | 14h 7m 1s | 1m 36s | 1:12:27 pm | 54.8° | 5:07:12 am | 9:17:41 pm | 4:29:50 am | 9:55:03 pm | 9h 52m 14s | 🌖 (94%) |
Fri, May 16 | 5:41:04 am | 6:08:11 am | 8:16:45 pm | 8:43:51 pm | 14h 8m 34s | 1m 33s | 1:12:28 pm | 55° | 5:06:16 am | 9:18:40 pm | 4:28:43 am | 9:56:13 pm | 9h 50m 42s | 🌖 (89%) |
Sat, May 17 | 5:40:16 am | 6:07:27 am | 8:17:33 pm | 8:44:43 pm | 14h 10m 6s | 1m 32s | 1:12:30 pm | 55.3° | 5:05:20 am | 9:19:39 pm | 4:27:37 am | 9:57:23 pm | 9h 49m 12s | 🌖 (82%) |
Sun, May 18 | 5:39:30 am | 6:06:45 am | 8:18:20 pm | 8:45:35 pm | 14h 11m 35s | 1m 29s | 1:12:32 pm | 55.5° | 5:04:27 am | 9:20:38 pm | 4:26:32 am | 9:58:32 pm | 9h 47m 44s | 🌖 (74%) |
Mon, May 19 | 5:38:45 am | 6:06:04 am | 8:19:07 pm | 8:46:26 pm | 14h 13m 3s | 1m 28s | 1:12:35 pm | 55.7° | 5:03:35 am | 9:21:36 pm | 4:25:30 am | 9:59:41 pm | 9h 46m 18s | 🌖 (64%) |
Tue, May 20 | 5:38:01 am | 6:05:25 am | 8:19:53 pm | 8:47:16 pm | 14h 14m 28s | 1m 25s | 1:12:39 pm | 55.9° | 5:02:45 am | 9:22:33 pm | 4:24:29 am | 10:00:49 pm | 9h 44m 54s | 🌗 (54%) |
Wed, May 21 | 5:37:20 am | 6:04:47 am | 8:20:39 pm | 8:48:06 pm | 14h 15m 52s | 1m 24s | 1:12:43 pm | 56.1° | 5:01:56 am | 9:23:30 pm | 4:23:30 am | 10:01:56 pm | 9h 43m 32s | 🌘 (43%) |
Thu, May 22 | 5:36:39 am | 6:04:11 am | 8:21:24 pm | 8:48:56 pm | 14h 17m 13s | 1m 21s | 1:12:48 pm | 56.3° | 5:01:09 am | 9:24:26 pm | 4:22:33 am | 10:03:02 pm | 9h 42m 13s | 🌘 (32%) |
Fri, May 23 | 5:36:01 am | 6:03:37 am | 8:22:09 pm | 8:49:44 pm | 14h 18m 32s | 1m 19s | 1:12:53 pm | 56.5° | 5:00:24 am | 9:25:21 pm | 4:21:38 am | 10:04:08 pm | 9h 40m 55s | 🌘 (22%) |
Sat, May 24 | 5:35:24 am | 6:03:04 am | 8:22:53 pm | 8:50:32 pm | 14h 19m 49s | 1m 17s | 1:12:58 pm | 56.7° | 4:59:41 am | 9:26:16 pm | 4:20:45 am | 10:05:12 pm | 9h 39m 39s | 🌘 (13%) |
Sun, May 25 | 5:34:49 am | 6:02:32 am | 8:23:36 pm | 8:51:20 pm | 14h 21m 4s | 1m 15s | 1:13:04 pm | 56.8° | 4:58:59 am | 9:27:10 pm | 4:19:53 am | 10:06:16 pm | 9h 38m 27s | 🌘 (6%) |
Mon, May 26 | 5:34:16 am | 6:02:03 am | 8:24:19 pm | 8:52:06 pm | 14h 22m 16s | 1m 12s | 1:13:11 pm | 57° | 4:58:20 am | 9:28:02 pm | 4:19:04 am | 10:07:18 pm | 9h 37m 16s | 🌘 (1%) |
Tue, May 27 | 5:33:44 am | 6:01:35 am | 8:25:01 pm | 8:52:52 pm | 14h 23m 26s | 1m 10s | 1:13:18 pm | 57.2° | 4:57:42 am | 9:28:54 pm | 4:18:17 am | 10:08:20 pm | 9h 36m 8s | 🌑 (0%) |
Wed, May 28 | 5:33:14 am | 6:01:09 am | 8:25:43 pm | 8:53:37 pm | 14h 24m 34s | 1m 8s | 1:13:26 pm | 57.3° | 4:57:06 am | 9:29:45 pm | 4:17:32 am | 10:09:20 pm | 9h 35m 1s | 🌒 (2%) |
Thu, May 29 | 5:32:46 am | 6:00:44 am | 8:26:23 pm | 8:54:21 pm | 14h 25m 39s | 1m 5s | 1:13:34 pm | 57.5° | 4:56:32 am | 9:30:35 pm | 4:16:49 am | 10:10:19 pm | 9h 33m 58s | 🌒 (6%) |
Fri, May 30 | 5:32:20 am | 6:00:21 am | 8:27:03 pm | 8:55:04 pm | 14h 26m 42s | 1m 3s | 1:13:42 pm | 57.6° | 4:56:01 am | 9:31:24 pm | 4:16:08 am | 10:11:16 pm | 9h 32m 57s | 🌒 (13%) |
Sat, May 31 | 5:31:56 am | 6:00:00 am | 8:27:42 pm | 8:55:46 pm | 14h 27m 42s | 1m 0s | 1:13:51 pm | 57.8° | 4:55:31 am | 9:32:12 pm | 4:15:29 am | 10:12:13 pm | 9h 31m 58s | 🌒 (21%) |
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