Sunrise and sunset in Elizabethtown, NC

Local time 11:24 am EST 34.63° N, 78.61° W
Sunrise6:47 amFirst light 6:20 am
Sunset5:10 pmLast light 5:36 pm
Daylight10 h 23 min1 min 37 s shorter
Solar noon11:58 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Elizabethtown today

The Sun rises in Elizabethtown at 6:47 am and sets at 5:10 pm today, giving 10 h 23 min of daylight, 1 min 37 s shorter. It is highest at 11:58 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:37 pm until 5:20 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:20 am6:37 pm
Nautical twilight5:50 am6:07 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:20 am5:36 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:47 am5:10 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:20 am – 6:30 am5:26 pm – 5:36 pm
Golden hour6:30 am – 7:23 am4:33 pm – 5:26 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
Sat, Nov 14 6:47 am 5:10 pm 10 h 23 min −1:37 6:37 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:48 am 5:09 pm 10 h 21 min −1:35 6:36 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:49 am 5:08 pm 10 h 20 min −1:34 6:36 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:50 am 5:08 pm 10 h 18 min −1:31 6:35 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:51 am 5:07 pm 10 h 17 min −1:30 6:35 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:52 am 5:07 pm 10 h 15 min −1:28 6:34 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:53 am 5:06 pm 10 h 14 min −1:26 6:34 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:53 am 5:06 pm 10 h 12 min −1:24 6:34 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:54 am 5:05 pm 10 h 11 min −1:22 6:34 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:55 am 5:05 pm 10 h 10 min −1:20 6:33 pm
Tue, Nov 24 6:56 am 5:05 pm 10 h 08 min −1:18 6:33 pm
Wed, Nov 25 6:57 am 5:04 pm 10 h 07 min −1:15 6:33 pm
Thu, Nov 26 6:58 am 5:04 pm 10 h 06 min −1:13 6:33 pm
Fri, Nov 27 6:59 am 5:04 pm 10 h 05 min −1:11 6:33 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:00 am 5:04 pm 10 h 04 min −1:08 6:32 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:01 am 5:03 pm 10 h 03 min −1:06 6:32 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:02 am 5:03 pm 10 h 01 min −1:04 6:32 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:03 am 5:03 pm 10 h 00 min −1:02 6:32 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:04 am 5:03 pm 9 h 59 min −0:58 6:32 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:04 am 5:03 pm 9 h 59 min −0:56 6:32 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:05 am 5:03 pm 9 h 58 min −0:53 6:32 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:06 am 5:03 pm 9 h 57 min −0:50 6:33 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:07 am 5:03 pm 9 h 56 min −0:48 6:33 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:08 am 5:03 pm 9 h 55 min −0:44 6:33 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:09 am 5:03 pm 9 h 55 min −0:43 6:33 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:09 am 5:03 pm 9 h 54 min −0:38 6:33 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:10 am 5:03 pm 9 h 53 min −0:37 6:33 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:11 am 5:04 pm 9 h 53 min −0:32 6:34 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:12 am 5:04 pm 9 h 52 min −0:31 6:34 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:12 am 5:04 pm 9 h 52 min −0:27 6:34 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:48 am5:09 pm10 h 21 min
December 20267:14 am5:05 pm9 h 51 min
January 20277:21 am5:26 pm10 h 06 min
February 20277:00 am5:57 pm10 h 57 min
March 20277:25 am7:21 pm11 h 57 min
April 20276:43 am7:46 pm13 h 03 min
May 20276:11 am8:10 pm13 h 58 min
June 20276:01 am8:28 pm14 h 28 min
July 20276:12 am8:27 pm14 h 15 min
August 20276:34 am8:02 pm13 h 27 min
September 20276:57 am7:21 pm12 h 24 min
October 20277:19 am6:39 pm11 h 20 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 14 h 29 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 50 min
  • Earliest sunset: 5:03 pm on December 4
  • Latest sunrise: 7:34 am on March 8

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Elizabethtown.

Times are calculated for 34.6293, -78.6053 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.