Sunrise and sunset in Dobson, NC

Local time 6:53 am EST 36.40° N, 80.72° W
Sunrise7:00 amFirst light 6:32 am
Sunset5:14 pmLast light 5:41 pm
Daylight10 h 14 min1 min 42 s shorter
Solar noon12:07 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Dobson today

The Sun rises in Dobson at 7:00 am and sets at 5:14 pm today, giving 10 h 14 min of daylight, 1 min 42 s shorter. It is highest at 12:07 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:43 pm until 5:31 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:31 am6:43 pm
Nautical twilight6:01 am6:12 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:32 am5:41 pm
Sunrise / sunset7:00 am5:14 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:32 am – 6:43 am5:31 pm – 5:41 pm
Golden hour6:43 am – 7:37 am4:36 pm – 5:31 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 7:00 am 5:14 pm 10 h 14 min −1:42 6:43 pm
Mon, Nov 16 7:01 am 5:13 pm 10 h 12 min −1:40 6:42 pm
Tue, Nov 17 7:02 am 5:13 pm 10 h 11 min −1:38 6:42 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:03 am 5:12 pm 10 h 09 min −1:37 6:42 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:04 am 5:11 pm 10 h 08 min −1:33 6:41 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:05 am 5:11 pm 10 h 06 min −1:33 6:41 pm
Sat, Nov 21 7:06 am 5:10 pm 10 h 05 min −1:30 6:40 pm
Sun, Nov 22 7:07 am 5:10 pm 10 h 03 min −1:28 6:40 pm
Mon, Nov 23 7:08 am 5:10 pm 10 h 02 min −1:25 6:40 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:09 am 5:09 pm 10 h 00 min −1:24 6:40 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:10 am 5:09 pm 9 h 59 min −1:21 6:39 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:11 am 5:08 pm 9 h 58 min −1:18 6:39 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:12 am 5:08 pm 9 h 56 min −1:16 6:39 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:13 am 5:08 pm 9 h 55 min −1:14 6:39 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:14 am 5:08 pm 9 h 54 min −1:12 6:39 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:15 am 5:07 pm 9 h 53 min −1:08 6:39 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:16 am 5:07 pm 9 h 52 min −1:05 6:39 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:16 am 5:07 pm 9 h 51 min −1:03 6:39 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:17 am 5:07 pm 9 h 50 min −1:00 6:39 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:18 am 5:07 pm 9 h 49 min −0:57 6:39 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:19 am 5:07 pm 9 h 48 min −0:54 6:39 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:20 am 5:07 pm 9 h 47 min −0:51 6:39 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:21 am 5:07 pm 9 h 46 min −0:49 6:39 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:22 am 5:07 pm 9 h 45 min −0:44 6:39 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:22 am 5:07 pm 9 h 45 min −0:42 6:39 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:23 am 5:07 pm 9 h 44 min −0:39 6:39 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:24 am 5:07 pm 9 h 44 min −0:35 6:40 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:25 am 5:08 pm 9 h 43 min −0:33 6:40 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:25 am 5:08 pm 9 h 42 min −0:29 6:40 pm
Mon, Dec 14 7:26 am 5:08 pm 9 h 42 min −0:26 6:40 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20267:00 am5:14 pm10 h 14 min
December 20267:27 am5:08 pm9 h 42 min
January 20277:33 am5:31 pm9 h 57 min
February 20277:10 am6:03 pm10 h 53 min
March 20277:33 am7:30 pm11 h 56 min
April 20276:49 am7:56 pm13 h 07 min
May 20276:16 am8:22 pm14 h 06 min
June 20276:04 am8:42 pm14 h 38 min
July 20276:16 am8:40 pm14 h 24 min
August 20276:40 am8:13 pm13 h 33 min
September 20277:05 am7:30 pm12 h 25 min
October 20277:29 am6:46 pm11 h 17 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 14 h 39 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 41 min
  • Earliest sunset: 5:07 pm on December 5
  • Latest sunrise: 7:45 am on October 31

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

Times are calculated for 36.3957, -80.7226 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.