Sunrise and sunset times in Wake Forest, NC
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Wake Forest, NC, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 22, 2026 . Current time: 3:55:45 pm
First light at 5:34:08 am
Sunrise time: 6:01:45 am
Sunset time: 8:19:43 pm
Last light at 8:47:20 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 17 minutes
4 hours, 23 minutes left for today's sunset in Wake Forest
Moon rose on May 22 at 11:05 AM
Moon will set on May 23 at 12:52 AMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (43%)Tomorrow
May 23, 2026
First light at 5:33:29 am
Sunrise time: 6:01:10 am
Sunset time: 8:20:29 pm
Last light at 8:48:10 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 19 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 1 minute longer than today in Wake Forest
Moon will set on May 23 at 12:52 AM Moon will rise on May 23 at 12:11 PMMoon phase: 🌔 Waxing Gibbous (57%)
- Wake Forest, North Carolina
- Latitude: 35.979874
- Longitude: -78.509720
- Time zone: Eastern Time EDT
Shortest day in Wake Forest, NC
The shortest day of the year will be in 7 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 45 minutes.Longest day in Wake Forest, NC
The longest day of the year will be in 29 days, during the summer solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 39 minutes.
May 2026 - Wake Forest, 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 Wake Forest.
The day length increases by 45 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Wake Forest, NC - from 13 hours, 42 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 28 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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| Fri, May 1 | 5:53:39 am | 6:19:45 am | 8:02:29 pm | 8:28:34 pm | 13h 42m 44s | 13h 42m 44s | 1:11:07 pm | 51.2° | 5:20:32 am | 9:01:42 pm | 4:45:29 am | 9:36:44 pm | 10h 16m 11s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 5:52:30 am | 6:18:40 am | 8:03:20 pm | 8:29:30 pm | 13h 44m 40s | 1m 56s | 1:11:00 pm | 51.5° | 5:19:16 am | 9:02:44 pm | 4:44:03 am | 9:37:57 pm | 10h 14m 17s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 5:51:22 am | 6:17:37 am | 8:04:11 pm | 8:30:25 pm | 13h 46m 34s | 1m 54s | 1:10:54 pm | 51.8° | 5:18:01 am | 9:03:46 pm | 4:42:38 am | 9:39:09 pm | 10h 12m 23s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 5:50:16 am | 6:16:34 am | 8:05:02 pm | 8:31:20 pm | 13h 48m 28s | 1m 54s | 1:10:48 pm | 52.1° | 5:16:47 am | 9:04:49 pm | 4:41:14 am | 9:40:22 pm | 10h 10m 31s | 🌖 (95%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 5:49:11 am | 6:15:33 am | 8:05:53 pm | 8:32:16 pm | 13h 50m 20s | 1m 52s | 1:10:43 pm | 52.4° | 5:15:35 am | 9:05:51 pm | 4:39:51 am | 9:41:35 pm | 10h 8m 41s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 5:48:06 am | 6:14:34 am | 8:06:44 pm | 8:33:11 pm | 13h 52m 10s | 1m 50s | 1:10:39 pm | 52.7° | 5:14:23 am | 9:06:54 pm | 4:38:29 am | 9:42:48 pm | 10h 6m 51s | 🌖 (83%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 5:47:03 am | 6:13:35 am | 8:07:34 pm | 8:34:06 pm | 13h 53m 59s | 1m 49s | 1:10:35 pm | 52.9° | 5:13:13 am | 9:07:56 pm | 4:37:08 am | 9:44:01 pm | 10h 5m 4s | 🌖 (75%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 5:46:02 am | 6:12:38 am | 8:08:25 pm | 8:35:01 pm | 13h 55m 47s | 1m 48s | 1:10:31 pm | 53.2° | 5:12:04 am | 9:08:58 pm | 4:35:49 am | 9:45:14 pm | 10h 3m 17s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 5:45:01 am | 6:11:42 am | 8:09:15 pm | 8:35:56 pm | 13h 57m 33s | 1m 46s | 1:10:29 pm | 53.5° | 5:10:57 am | 9:10:01 pm | 4:34:30 am | 9:46:27 pm | 10h 1m 32s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 5:44:02 am | 6:10:47 am | 8:10:05 pm | 8:36:50 pm | 13h 59m 18s | 1m 45s | 1:10:26 pm | 53.7° | 5:09:50 am | 9:11:03 pm | 4:33:13 am | 9:47:40 pm | 9h 59m 49s | 🌗 (47%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 5:43:05 am | 6:09:54 am | 8:10:55 pm | 8:37:45 pm | 14h 1m 1s | 1m 43s | 1:10:25 pm | 54° | 5:08:45 am | 9:12:04 pm | 4:31:57 am | 9:48:53 pm | 9h 58m 7s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 5:42:09 am | 6:09:02 am | 8:11:45 pm | 8:38:39 pm | 14h 2m 43s | 1m 42s | 1:10:24 pm | 54.2° | 5:07:42 am | 9:13:06 pm | 4:30:43 am | 9:50:05 pm | 9h 56m 27s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 5:41:14 am | 6:08:12 am | 8:12:35 pm | 8:39:33 pm | 14h 4m 23s | 1m 40s | 1:10:23 pm | 54.5° | 5:06:40 am | 9:14:07 pm | 4:29:29 am | 9:51:17 pm | 9h 54m 48s | 🌘 (18%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 5:40:20 am | 6:07:23 am | 8:13:24 pm | 8:40:27 pm | 14h 6m 1s | 1m 38s | 1:10:23 pm | 54.7° | 5:05:39 am | 9:15:08 pm | 4:28:18 am | 9:52:29 pm | 9h 53m 11s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 5:39:28 am | 6:06:35 am | 8:14:13 pm | 8:41:20 pm | 14h 7m 38s | 1m 37s | 1:10:24 pm | 55° | 5:04:40 am | 9:16:09 pm | 4:27:08 am | 9:53:41 pm | 9h 51m 36s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 5:38:38 am | 6:05:49 am | 8:15:01 pm | 8:42:13 pm | 14h 9m 12s | 1m 34s | 1:10:25 pm | 55.2° | 5:03:42 am | 9:17:09 pm | 4:25:59 am | 9:54:52 pm | 9h 50m 4s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 5:37:49 am | 6:05:05 am | 8:15:49 pm | 8:43:05 pm | 14h 10m 44s | 1m 32s | 1:10:27 pm | 55.4° | 5:02:46 am | 9:18:08 pm | 4:24:52 am | 9:56:02 pm | 9h 48m 33s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 5:37:02 am | 6:04:22 am | 8:16:37 pm | 8:43:57 pm | 14h 12m 15s | 1m 31s | 1:10:29 pm | 55.6° | 5:01:51 am | 9:19:08 pm | 4:23:47 am | 9:57:12 pm | 9h 47m 3s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 5:36:16 am | 6:03:40 am | 8:17:24 pm | 8:44:49 pm | 14h 13m 44s | 1m 29s | 1:10:32 pm | 55.9° | 5:00:58 am | 9:20:06 pm | 4:22:43 am | 9:58:22 pm | 9h 45m 36s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 5:35:32 am | 6:03:00 am | 8:18:11 pm | 8:45:40 pm | 14h 15m 11s | 1m 27s | 1:10:36 pm | 56.1° | 5:00:07 am | 9:21:04 pm | 4:21:41 am | 9:59:30 pm | 9h 44m 11s | 🌒 (16%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 5:34:49 am | 6:02:22 am | 8:18:58 pm | 8:46:30 pm | 14h 16m 36s | 1m 25s | 1:10:40 pm | 56.3° | 4:59:18 am | 9:22:02 pm | 4:20:41 am | 10:00:39 pm | 9h 42m 47s | 🌒 (25%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 5:34:08 am | 6:01:45 am | 8:19:43 pm | 8:47:20 pm | 14h 17m 58s | 1m 22s | 1:10:44 pm | 56.5° | 4:58:30 am | 9:22:58 pm | 4:19:43 am | 10:01:46 pm | 9h 41m 27s | 🌒 (36%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 5:33:29 am | 6:01:10 am | 8:20:29 pm | 8:48:10 pm | 14h 19m 19s | 1m 21s | 1:10:49 pm | 56.7° | 4:57:44 am | 9:23:55 pm | 4:18:46 am | 10:02:52 pm | 9h 40m 7s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 5:32:51 am | 6:00:36 am | 8:21:13 pm | 8:48:58 pm | 14h 20m 37s | 1m 18s | 1:10:55 pm | 56.8° | 4:57:00 am | 9:24:50 pm | 4:17:52 am | 10:03:58 pm | 9h 38m 51s | 🌔 (57%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:32:16 am | 6:00:04 am | 8:21:57 pm | 8:49:46 pm | 14h 21m 53s | 1m 16s | 1:11:01 pm | 57° | 4:56:17 am | 9:25:44 pm | 4:16:59 am | 10:05:02 pm | 9h 37m 37s | 🌔 (67%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 5:31:41 am | 5:59:34 am | 8:22:41 pm | 8:50:33 pm | 14h 23m 7s | 1m 14s | 1:11:07 pm | 57.2° | 4:55:37 am | 9:26:38 pm | 4:16:09 am | 10:06:06 pm | 9h 36m 24s | 🌔 (77%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 5:31:09 am | 5:59:05 am | 8:23:23 pm | 8:51:19 pm | 14h 24m 18s | 1m 11s | 1:11:14 pm | 57.4° | 4:54:58 am | 9:27:30 pm | 4:15:20 am | 10:07:08 pm | 9h 35m 15s | 🌔 (84%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 5:30:38 am | 5:58:38 am | 8:24:05 pm | 8:52:05 pm | 14h 25m 27s | 1m 9s | 1:11:22 pm | 57.5° | 4:54:22 am | 9:28:22 pm | 4:14:34 am | 10:08:09 pm | 9h 34m 8s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 5:30:10 am | 5:58:13 am | 8:24:46 pm | 8:52:50 pm | 14h 26m 33s | 1m 6s | 1:11:30 pm | 57.7° | 4:53:47 am | 9:29:12 pm | 4:13:50 am | 10:09:09 pm | 9h 33m 3s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 5:29:43 am | 5:57:49 am | 8:25:26 pm | 8:53:33 pm | 14h 27m 37s | 1m 4s | 1:11:38 pm | 57.8° | 4:53:14 am | 9:30:02 pm | 4:13:08 am | 10:10:08 pm | 9h 32m 2s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 5:29:17 am | 5:57:28 am | 8:26:06 pm | 8:54:16 pm | 14h 28m 38s | 1m 1s | 1:11:47 pm | 58° | 4:52:43 am | 9:30:50 pm | 4:12:29 am | 10:11:05 pm | 9h 31m 1s | 🌕 (100%) |
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