Sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, NC

Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, NC, United States, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.

Today

July 10, 2026 . Current time: 12:19:30 am

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:39:30 am

Sunrise time: 6:06:54 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:27:33 pm

Last light at 8:54:57 pm

Day length: 14 hours, 20 minutes

20 hours, 8 minutes left for today's sunset in Wilmington

Moonrise icon Moon will rise on Jul 10 at 12:58 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on Jul 10 at 3:51 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (24%)🌑 New moon: Jul 14 at 5:45 AM · 🌕 Full moon: Jul 29 at 10:37 AM

Tomorrow

July 11, 2026

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:40:08 am

Sunrise time: 6:07:29 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:27:14 pm

Last light at 8:54:35 pm

Day length: 14 hours, 19 minutes

Tomorrow will be 0 minutes shorter than today in Wilmington

Moonrise icon Moon will rise on Jul 11 at 1:46 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on Jul 11 at 5:05 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (8%)
Map of Wilmington, North Carolina

Shortest day in Wilmington, 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 54 minutes.

Longest day in Wilmington, NC

The longest day of the year was 20 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 29 minutes.
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July 2026 - Wilmington, 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 Wilmington.

The day length shortens by 32 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Wilmington, NC - from 14 hours, 26 minutes on the first day to 13 hours, 54 minutes on the last day.

  
Day Twilight Start Sunrise Sunset Twilight End Day Length Day Length Variation Solar Noon Info Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. Max Sun Altitude Nautical Twilight Start Nautical Twilight End Astronomical Twilight Start Astronomical Twilight End Night Length Info Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise. Moon phase
Wed, Jul 1 5:34:35 am 6:02:19 am 8:29:07 pm 8:56:51 pm 14h 26m 48s 14h 26m 48s 1:15:43 pm 57.3° 4:58:40 am 9:32:47 pm 4:19:19 am 10:12:07 pm 9h 33m 39s 🌖 (99%)
Thu, Jul 2 5:35:04 am 6:02:46 am 8:29:03 pm 8:56:46 pm 14h 26m 17s 0m -31s 1:15:55 pm 57.2° 4:59:11 am 9:32:38 pm 4:19:55 am 10:11:54 pm 9h 34m 11s 🌖 (96%)
Fri, Jul 3 5:35:33 am 6:03:14 am 8:28:58 pm 8:56:38 pm 14h 25m 44s 0m -33s 1:16:06 pm 57.1° 4:59:44 am 9:32:28 pm 4:20:32 am 10:11:39 pm 9h 34m 44s 🌖 (91%)
Sat, Jul 4 5:36:04 am 6:03:42 am 8:28:51 pm 8:56:29 pm 14h 25m 9s 0m -35s 1:16:16 pm 57° 5:00:18 am 9:32:15 pm 4:21:11 am 10:11:22 pm 9h 35m 21s 🌖 (84%)
Sun, Jul 5 5:36:36 am 6:04:12 am 8:28:42 pm 8:56:18 pm 14h 24m 30s 0m -39s 1:16:27 pm 57° 5:00:53 am 9:32:01 pm 4:21:52 am 10:11:02 pm 9h 36m 0s 🌖 (76%)
Mon, Jul 6 5:37:08 am 6:04:42 am 8:28:31 pm 8:56:05 pm 14h 23m 49s 0m -41s 1:16:37 pm 56.9° 5:01:30 am 9:31:44 pm 4:22:34 am 10:10:39 pm 9h 36m 43s 🌖 (67%)
Tue, Jul 7 5:37:42 am 6:05:14 am 8:28:19 pm 8:55:51 pm 14h 23m 5s 0m -44s 1:16:47 pm 56.7° 5:02:08 am 9:31:26 pm 4:23:18 am 10:10:15 pm 9h 37m 27s 🌖 (57%)
Wed, Jul 8 5:38:17 am 6:05:46 am 8:28:05 pm 8:55:35 pm 14h 22m 19s 0m -46s 1:16:56 pm 56.6° 5:02:47 am 9:31:05 pm 4:24:04 am 10:09:48 pm 9h 38m 15s 🌗 (46%)
Thu, Jul 9 5:38:53 am 6:06:20 am 8:27:50 pm 8:55:16 pm 14h 21m 30s 0m -49s 1:17:05 pm 56.5° 5:03:27 am 9:30:43 pm 4:24:51 am 10:09:19 pm 9h 39m 4s 🌘 (35%)
Fri, Jul 10 5:39:30 am 6:06:54 am 8:27:33 pm 8:54:57 pm 14h 20m 39s 0m -51s 1:17:13 pm 56.4° 5:04:08 am 9:30:18 pm 4:25:39 am 10:08:48 pm 9h 39m 56s 🌘 (25%)
Sat, Jul 11 5:40:08 am 6:07:29 am 8:27:14 pm 8:54:35 pm 14h 19m 45s 0m -54s 1:17:21 pm 56.3° 5:04:51 am 9:29:52 pm 4:26:28 am 10:08:14 pm 9h 40m 50s 🌘 (15%)
Sun, Jul 12 5:40:46 am 6:08:04 am 8:26:53 pm 8:54:11 pm 14h 18m 49s 0m -56s 1:17:29 pm 56.1° 5:05:34 am 9:29:24 pm 4:27:19 am 10:07:38 pm 9h 41m 48s 🌘 (8%)
Mon, Jul 13 5:41:26 am 6:08:41 am 8:26:31 pm 8:53:46 pm 14h 17m 50s 0m -59s 1:17:36 pm 56° 5:06:19 am 9:28:53 pm 4:28:11 am 10:07:00 pm 9h 42m 47s 🌘 (2%)
Tue, Jul 14 5:42:06 am 6:09:18 am 8:26:07 pm 8:53:19 pm 14h 16m 49s -1m -1s 1:17:43 pm 55.8° 5:07:04 am 9:28:21 pm 4:29:05 am 10:06:21 pm 9h 43m 48s 🌑 (0%)
Wed, Jul 15 5:42:47 am 6:09:55 am 8:25:42 pm 8:52:51 pm 14h 15m 47s -1m -2s 1:17:49 pm 55.7° 5:07:50 am 9:27:47 pm 4:29:59 am 10:05:38 pm 9h 44m 52s 🌒 (1%)
Thu, Jul 16 5:43:28 am 6:10:34 am 8:25:15 pm 8:52:20 pm 14h 14m 41s -1m -6s 1:17:54 pm 55.5° 5:08:37 am 9:27:11 pm 4:30:54 am 10:04:54 pm 9h 45m 57s 🌒 (4%)
Fri, Jul 17 5:44:10 am 6:11:12 am 8:24:46 pm 8:51:48 pm 14h 13m 34s -1m -7s 1:17:59 pm 55.3° 5:09:25 am 9:26:34 pm 4:31:50 am 10:04:08 pm 9h 47m 6s 🌒 (10%)
Sat, Jul 18 5:44:53 am 6:11:52 am 8:24:16 pm 8:51:15 pm 14h 12m 24s -1m -10s 1:18:04 pm 55.2° 5:10:14 am 9:25:54 pm 4:32:48 am 10:03:20 pm 9h 48m 16s 🌒 (18%)
Sun, Jul 19 5:45:37 am 6:12:32 am 8:23:44 pm 8:50:39 pm 14h 11m 12s -1m -12s 1:18:08 pm 55° 5:11:03 am 9:25:13 pm 4:33:46 am 10:02:30 pm 9h 49m 28s 🌒 (27%)
Mon, Jul 20 5:46:21 am 6:13:12 am 8:23:11 pm 8:50:02 pm 14h 9m 59s -1m -13s 1:18:11 pm 54.8° 5:11:53 am 9:24:30 pm 4:34:44 am 10:01:38 pm 9h 50m 42s 🌒 (37%)
Tue, Jul 21 5:47:05 am 6:13:53 am 8:22:36 pm 8:49:24 pm 14h 8m 43s -1m -16s 1:18:14 pm 54.6° 5:12:43 am 9:23:45 pm 4:35:44 am 10:00:45 pm 9h 51m 58s 🌓 (47%)
Wed, Jul 22 5:47:50 am 6:14:34 am 8:21:59 pm 8:48:43 pm 14h 7m 25s -1m -18s 1:18:17 pm 54.4° 5:13:34 am 9:22:59 pm 4:36:44 am 9:59:49 pm 9h 53m 16s 🌔 (57%)
Thu, Jul 23 5:48:35 am 6:15:15 am 8:21:21 pm 8:48:01 pm 14h 6m 6s -1m -19s 1:18:18 pm 54.2° 5:14:26 am 9:22:11 pm 4:37:45 am 9:58:52 pm 9h 54m 36s 🌔 (66%)
Fri, Jul 24 5:49:21 am 6:15:57 am 8:20:42 pm 8:47:18 pm 14h 4m 45s -1m -21s 1:18:20 pm 54° 5:15:18 am 9:21:21 pm 4:38:46 am 9:57:53 pm 9h 55m 57s 🌔 (75%)
Sat, Jul 25 5:50:07 am 6:16:39 am 8:20:01 pm 8:46:33 pm 14h 3m 22s -1m -23s 1:18:20 pm 53.8° 5:16:10 am 9:20:30 pm 4:39:48 am 9:56:53 pm 9h 57m 21s 🌔 (83%)
Sun, Jul 26 5:50:53 am 6:17:22 am 8:19:18 pm 8:45:47 pm 14h 1m 56s -1m -26s 1:18:20 pm 53.5° 5:17:03 am 9:19:37 pm 4:40:50 am 9:55:50 pm 9h 58m 47s 🌔 (89%)
Mon, Jul 27 5:51:40 am 6:18:05 am 8:18:34 pm 8:44:59 pm 14h 0m 29s -1m -27s 1:18:19 pm 53.3° 5:17:56 am 9:18:43 pm 4:41:52 am 9:54:47 pm 10h 0m 14s 🌔 (94%)
Tue, Jul 28 5:52:27 am 6:18:48 am 8:17:49 pm 8:44:09 pm 13h 59m 1s -1m -28s 1:18:18 pm 53.1° 5:18:50 am 9:17:47 pm 4:42:55 am 9:53:41 pm 10h 1m 42s 🌔 (98%)
Wed, Jul 29 5:53:14 am 6:19:31 am 8:17:02 pm 8:43:18 pm 13h 57m 31s -1m -30s 1:18:16 pm 52.8° 5:19:43 am 9:16:49 pm 4:43:58 am 9:52:34 pm 10h 3m 12s 🌕 (100%)
Thu, Jul 30 5:54:02 am 6:20:14 am 8:16:14 pm 8:42:26 pm 13h 56m 0s -1m -31s 1:18:14 pm 52.6° 5:20:37 am 9:15:51 pm 4:45:02 am 9:51:26 pm 10h 4m 44s 🌖 (100%)
Fri, Jul 31 5:54:49 am 6:20:58 am 8:15:24 pm 8:41:32 pm 13h 54m 26s -1m -34s 1:18:11 pm 52.4° 5:21:31 am 9:14:50 pm 4:46:05 am 9:50:17 pm 10h 6m 18s 🌖 (98%)

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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, NC - 2026

The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecSolar noon03:0003:0006:0006:0009:0009:0012:0012:0015:0015:0018:0018:0021:0021:00Longest · Jun 20 · 14h 29mShortest · Dec 21 · 9h 54mToday · Solar noonToday · 14h 20mEarliest sunrise 5:57 am · Jun 12Earliest sunrise5:57 am · Jun 12Latest sunrise 7:29 am · Mar 8Latest sunrise7:29 am · Mar 8Earliest sunset 5:03 pm · Dec 4Earliest sunset5:03 pm · Dec 4Latest sunset 8:29 pm · Jun 29Latest sunset8:29 pm · Jun 29

Daylight   Dawn & dusk (civil twilight)   Night   Solar noon  ·  Vertical steps in the curves = DST clock change

Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Wilmington, NC

In Wilmington, NC, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 12 at 5:57 am, while the latest sunrise is on March 8 at 7:29 am. The earliest sunset is on December 4 at 5:03 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 29 at 8:29 pm.

Wilmington, NC gets 4h 34m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (14h 29m versus 9h 54m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 13m.

Places near Wilmington, NC

These nearby towns and cities have almost the same sunrise and sunset times as Wilmington, NC — the difference is only seconds to a couple of minutes. Select any place to see its own sun calendar:

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