Sunrise and sunset times in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC, United States, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.
Today
July 22, 2026 . Current time: 10:01:57 pm
First light at 5:46:35 am
Sunrise time: 6:14:02 am
Sunset time: 8:29:15 pm
Last light at 8:56:43 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 15 minutes
Sunset in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport was 1 hour, 32 minutes ago
Moon rose on Jul 22 at 2:02 PM
Moon will set on Jul 23 at 12:00 AMMoon phase: 🌔 Waxing Gibbous (66%)🌕 Full moon: Jul 29 at 10:37 AM · 🌑 New moon: Aug 12 at 1:37 PMTomorrow
July 23, 2026
First light at 5:47:23 am
Sunrise time: 6:14:47 am
Sunset time: 8:28:35 pm
Last light at 8:55:58 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 13 minutes
Tomorrow will be 1 minute shorter than today in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport
Moon will set on Jul 23 at 12:04 AM Moon will rise on Jul 23 at 3:03 PMMoon phase: 🌔 Waxing Gibbous (75%)
- RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, North Carolina
- Also known as KRDU
- Latitude: 35.877602
- Longitude: -78.787498
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC
The shortest day of the year will be in 5 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 46 minutes.Longest day in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC
The longest day of the year was 1 month and 3 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 38 minutes.
July 2026 - RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, 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 RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport.
The day length shortens by 34 minutes over the course of July 2026 in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC - from 14 hours, 35 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 1 minute 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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| Wed, Jul 1 | 5:32:34 am | 6:01:08 am | 8:37:03 pm | 9:05:37 pm | 14h 35m 55s | 14h 35m 55s | 1:19:06 pm | 58.9° | 4:55:21 am | 9:42:51 pm | 4:14:02 am | 10:24:09 pm | 9h 24m 32s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 5:33:04 am | 6:01:35 am | 8:36:58 pm | 9:05:30 pm | 14h 35m 23s | 0m -32s | 1:19:17 pm | 58.9° | 4:55:53 am | 9:42:41 pm | 4:14:40 am | 10:23:54 pm | 9h 25m 6s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 5:33:35 am | 6:02:04 am | 8:36:52 pm | 9:05:21 pm | 14h 34m 48s | 0m -35s | 1:19:28 pm | 58.8° | 4:56:28 am | 9:42:28 pm | 4:15:20 am | 10:23:36 pm | 9h 25m 42s | 🌖 (91%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 5:34:07 am | 6:02:34 am | 8:36:43 pm | 9:05:11 pm | 14h 34m 9s | 0m -39s | 1:19:39 pm | 58.7° | 4:57:03 am | 9:42:14 pm | 4:16:02 am | 10:23:16 pm | 9h 26m 22s | 🌖 (84%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 5:34:40 am | 6:03:05 am | 8:36:33 pm | 9:04:58 pm | 14h 33m 28s | 0m -41s | 1:19:49 pm | 58.6° | 4:57:41 am | 9:41:58 pm | 4:16:45 am | 10:22:53 pm | 9h 27m 4s | 🌖 (76%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 5:35:15 am | 6:03:37 am | 8:36:21 pm | 9:04:44 pm | 14h 32m 44s | 0m -44s | 1:19:59 pm | 58.5° | 4:58:19 am | 9:41:39 pm | 4:17:31 am | 10:22:28 pm | 9h 27m 49s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 5:35:50 am | 6:04:10 am | 8:36:07 pm | 9:04:27 pm | 14h 31m 57s | 0m -47s | 1:20:09 pm | 58.4° | 4:58:59 am | 9:41:18 pm | 4:18:18 am | 10:22:00 pm | 9h 28m 37s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 5:36:27 am | 6:04:44 am | 8:35:52 pm | 9:04:09 pm | 14h 31m 8s | 0m -49s | 1:20:18 pm | 58.3° | 4:59:41 am | 9:40:55 pm | 4:19:07 am | 10:21:30 pm | 9h 29m 27s | 🌗 (46%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 5:37:05 am | 6:05:19 am | 8:35:35 pm | 9:03:49 pm | 14h 30m 16s | 0m -52s | 1:20:27 pm | 58.2° | 5:00:24 am | 9:40:31 pm | 4:19:57 am | 10:20:57 pm | 9h 30m 20s | 🌘 (35%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 5:37:44 am | 6:05:55 am | 8:35:16 pm | 9:03:27 pm | 14h 29m 21s | 0m -55s | 1:20:36 pm | 58° | 5:01:08 am | 9:40:04 pm | 4:20:49 am | 10:20:22 pm | 9h 31m 16s | 🌘 (25%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 5:38:24 am | 6:06:32 am | 8:34:55 pm | 9:03:03 pm | 14h 28m 23s | 0m -58s | 1:20:44 pm | 57.9° | 5:01:53 am | 9:39:34 pm | 4:21:43 am | 10:19:44 pm | 9h 32m 15s | 🌘 (15%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 5:39:05 am | 6:07:10 am | 8:34:33 pm | 9:02:38 pm | 14h 27m 23s | -1m 0s | 1:20:51 pm | 57.8° | 5:02:39 am | 9:39:03 pm | 4:22:38 am | 10:19:05 pm | 9h 33m 15s | 🌘 (8%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 5:39:46 am | 6:07:48 am | 8:34:09 pm | 9:02:10 pm | 14h 26m 21s | -1m -2s | 1:20:58 pm | 57.6° | 5:03:26 am | 9:38:30 pm | 4:23:34 am | 10:18:23 pm | 9h 34m 18s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 5:40:29 am | 6:08:27 am | 8:33:43 pm | 9:01:41 pm | 14h 25m 16s | -1m -5s | 1:21:05 pm | 57.5° | 5:04:15 am | 9:37:55 pm | 4:24:31 am | 10:17:38 pm | 9h 35m 24s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 5:41:12 am | 6:09:07 am | 8:33:15 pm | 9:01:10 pm | 14h 24m 8s | -1m -8s | 1:21:11 pm | 57.3° | 5:05:04 am | 9:37:18 pm | 4:25:30 am | 10:16:52 pm | 9h 36m 32s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 5:41:56 am | 6:09:47 am | 8:32:46 pm | 9:00:37 pm | 14h 22m 59s | -1m -9s | 1:21:17 pm | 57.1° | 5:05:54 am | 9:36:39 pm | 4:26:30 am | 10:16:04 pm | 9h 37m 42s | 🌒 (4%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 5:42:41 am | 6:10:28 am | 8:32:15 pm | 9:00:02 pm | 14h 21m 47s | -1m -12s | 1:21:22 pm | 57° | 5:06:45 am | 9:35:58 pm | 4:27:31 am | 10:15:13 pm | 9h 38m 55s | 🌒 (10%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 5:43:27 am | 6:11:10 am | 8:31:42 pm | 8:59:26 pm | 14h 20m 32s | -1m -15s | 1:21:26 pm | 56.8° | 5:07:37 am | 9:35:15 pm | 4:28:32 am | 10:14:20 pm | 9h 40m 10s | 🌒 (18%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 5:44:13 am | 6:11:52 am | 8:31:08 pm | 8:58:48 pm | 14h 19m 16s | -1m -16s | 1:21:30 pm | 56.6° | 5:08:30 am | 9:34:31 pm | 4:29:35 am | 10:13:25 pm | 9h 41m 27s | 🌒 (27%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 5:45:00 am | 6:12:35 am | 8:30:32 pm | 8:58:08 pm | 14h 17m 57s | -1m -19s | 1:21:34 pm | 56.4° | 5:09:23 am | 9:33:44 pm | 4:30:39 am | 10:12:29 pm | 9h 42m 47s | 🌒 (37%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 5:45:47 am | 6:13:19 am | 8:29:55 pm | 8:57:26 pm | 14h 16m 36s | -1m -21s | 1:21:37 pm | 56.2° | 5:10:17 am | 9:32:56 pm | 4:31:43 am | 10:11:30 pm | 9h 44m 7s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 5:46:35 am | 6:14:02 am | 8:29:15 pm | 8:56:43 pm | 14h 15m 13s | -1m -23s | 1:21:39 pm | 56° | 5:11:12 am | 9:32:06 pm | 4:32:48 am | 10:10:30 pm | 9h 45m 32s | 🌔 (57%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 5:47:23 am | 6:14:47 am | 8:28:35 pm | 8:55:58 pm | 14h 13m 48s | -1m -25s | 1:21:41 pm | 55.8° | 5:12:07 am | 9:31:14 pm | 4:33:54 am | 10:09:27 pm | 9h 46m 56s | 🌔 (66%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 5:48:12 am | 6:15:31 am | 8:27:52 pm | 8:55:12 pm | 14h 12m 21s | -1m -27s | 1:21:42 pm | 55.6° | 5:13:03 am | 9:30:20 pm | 4:35:00 am | 10:08:23 pm | 9h 48m 24s | 🌔 (75%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 5:49:01 am | 6:16:16 am | 8:27:08 pm | 8:54:23 pm | 14h 10m 52s | -1m -29s | 1:21:42 pm | 55.4° | 5:13:59 am | 9:29:25 pm | 4:36:07 am | 10:07:17 pm | 9h 49m 54s | 🌔 (83%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 5:49:51 am | 6:17:02 am | 8:26:23 pm | 8:53:34 pm | 14h 9m 21s | -1m -31s | 1:21:42 pm | 55.2° | 5:14:56 am | 9:28:28 pm | 4:37:15 am | 10:06:10 pm | 9h 51m 24s | 🌔 (89%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 5:50:41 am | 6:17:47 am | 8:25:36 pm | 8:52:43 pm | 14h 7m 49s | -1m -32s | 1:21:42 pm | 55° | 5:15:53 am | 9:27:30 pm | 4:38:22 am | 10:05:01 pm | 9h 52m 57s | 🌔 (94%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 5:51:31 am | 6:18:33 am | 8:24:47 pm | 8:51:50 pm | 14h 6m 14s | -1m -35s | 1:21:40 pm | 54.7° | 5:16:51 am | 9:26:30 pm | 4:39:31 am | 10:03:50 pm | 9h 54m 33s | 🌔 (98%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 5:52:22 am | 6:19:20 am | 8:23:58 pm | 8:50:56 pm | 14h 4m 38s | -1m -36s | 1:21:39 pm | 54.5° | 5:17:48 am | 9:25:29 pm | 4:40:39 am | 10:02:38 pm | 9h 56m 8s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 5:53:13 am | 6:20:06 am | 8:23:06 pm | 8:50:00 pm | 14h 3m 0s | -1m -38s | 1:21:36 pm | 54.3° | 5:18:47 am | 9:24:26 pm | 4:41:48 am | 10:01:24 pm | 9h 57m 47s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 5:54:04 am | 6:20:53 am | 8:22:13 pm | 8:49:03 pm | 14h 1m 20s | -1m -40s | 1:21:33 pm | 54° | 5:19:45 am | 9:23:21 pm | 4:42:57 am | 10:00:09 pm | 9h 59m 27s | 🌖 (98%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC - 2026
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC
In RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 12 at 5:56 am, while the latest sunrise is on October 31 at 7:35 am. The earliest sunset is on December 5 at 5:02 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 28 at 8:37 pm.
RDU - Raleigh Durham International Airport, NC gets 4h 52m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (14h 38m versus 9h 46m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 14m.
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