Sunrise and sunset in Aurora, NC

Local time 2:46 am EST 35.31° N, 76.79° W
Sunrise6:42 amFirst light 6:15 am
Sunset5:00 pmLast light 5:27 pm
Daylight10 h 19 min1 min 37 s shorter
Solar noon11:51 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Aurora today

The Sun rises in Aurora at 6:42 am and sets at 5:00 pm today, giving 10 h 19 min of daylight, 1 min 37 s shorter. It is highest at 11:51 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:28 pm until 5:14 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:14 am6:28 pm
Nautical twilight5:44 am5:58 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:15 am5:27 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:42 am5:00 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:15 am – 6:25 am5:17 pm – 5:27 pm
Golden hour6:25 am – 7:19 am4:23 pm – 5:17 pm

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sun, Nov 15 6:42 am 5:00 pm 10 h 19 min −1:37 6:28 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:43 am 5:00 pm 10 h 17 min −1:36 6:28 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:44 am 4:59 pm 10 h 15 min −1:34 6:27 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:45 am 4:59 pm 10 h 14 min −1:32 6:27 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:46 am 4:58 pm 10 h 12 min −1:31 6:26 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:47 am 4:58 pm 10 h 11 min −1:27 6:26 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:48 am 4:57 pm 10 h 09 min −1:27 6:26 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:49 am 4:57 pm 10 h 08 min −1:24 6:26 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:50 am 4:56 pm 10 h 07 min −1:22 6:25 pm
Tue, Nov 24 6:51 am 4:56 pm 10 h 05 min −1:21 6:25 pm
Wed, Nov 25 6:52 am 4:56 pm 10 h 04 min −1:17 6:25 pm
Thu, Nov 26 6:52 am 4:55 pm 10 h 03 min −1:15 6:25 pm
Fri, Nov 27 6:53 am 4:55 pm 10 h 02 min −1:13 6:24 pm
Sat, Nov 28 6:54 am 4:55 pm 10 h 00 min −1:10 6:24 pm
Sun, Nov 29 6:55 am 4:55 pm 9 h 59 min −1:09 6:24 pm
Mon, Nov 30 6:56 am 4:54 pm 9 h 58 min −1:04 6:24 pm
Tue, Dec 1 6:57 am 4:54 pm 9 h 57 min −1:03 6:24 pm
Wed, Dec 2 6:58 am 4:54 pm 9 h 56 min −1:01 6:24 pm
Thu, Dec 3 6:59 am 4:54 pm 9 h 55 min −0:57 6:24 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:00 am 4:54 pm 9 h 54 min −0:54 6:24 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:01 am 4:54 pm 9 h 53 min −0:52 6:24 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:01 am 4:54 pm 9 h 53 min −0:49 6:24 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:02 am 4:54 pm 9 h 52 min −0:47 6:25 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:03 am 4:54 pm 9 h 51 min −0:43 6:25 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:04 am 4:54 pm 9 h 50 min −0:40 6:25 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:05 am 4:54 pm 9 h 50 min −0:37 6:25 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:05 am 4:55 pm 9 h 49 min −0:34 6:25 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:06 am 4:55 pm 9 h 49 min −0:31 6:26 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:07 am 4:55 pm 9 h 48 min −0:28 6:26 pm
Mon, Dec 14 7:07 am 4:55 pm 9 h 48 min −0:24 6:26 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:42 am5:00 pm10 h 19 min
December 20267:08 am4:56 pm9 h 48 min
January 20277:15 am5:17 pm10 h 03 min
February 20276:53 am5:49 pm10 h 56 min
March 20277:18 am7:14 pm11 h 57 min
April 20276:35 am7:39 pm13 h 05 min
May 20276:03 am8:04 pm14 h 01 min
June 20275:51 am8:23 pm14 h 32 min
July 20276:03 am8:22 pm14 h 19 min
August 20276:26 am7:56 pm13 h 30 min
September 20276:49 am7:14 pm12 h 25 min
October 20277:13 am6:32 pm11 h 19 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 14 h 33 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 47 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:54 pm on December 5
  • Latest sunrise: 7:27 am on October 31

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 33% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Aurora.

Times are calculated for 35.3055, -76.7885 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.