Sunrise and sunset in Franklinton, NC

Local time 9:27 am EST 36.10° N, 78.46° W
Sunrise6:49 amFirst light 6:22 am
Sunset5:06 pmLast light 5:33 pm
Daylight10 h 17 min1 min 43 s shorter
Solar noon11:58 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Franklinton today

The Sun rises in Franklinton at 6:49 am and sets at 5:06 pm today, giving 10 h 17 min of daylight, 1 min 43 s shorter. It is highest at 11:58 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:35 pm until 5:20 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:20 am6:35 pm
Nautical twilight5:51 am6:04 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:22 am5:33 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:49 am5:06 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:22 am – 6:32 am5:23 pm – 5:33 pm
Golden hour6:32 am – 7:26 am4:29 pm – 5:23 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 6:49 am 5:06 pm 10 h 17 min −1:43 6:35 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:50 am 5:05 pm 10 h 15 min −1:41 6:34 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:51 am 5:05 pm 10 h 14 min −1:38 6:34 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:52 am 5:04 pm 10 h 12 min −1:37 6:33 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:53 am 5:04 pm 10 h 10 min −1:36 6:33 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:54 am 5:03 pm 10 h 09 min −1:33 6:32 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:55 am 5:03 pm 10 h 07 min −1:31 6:32 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:56 am 5:02 pm 10 h 06 min −1:29 6:32 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:57 am 5:02 pm 10 h 04 min −1:27 6:31 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:58 am 5:01 pm 10 h 03 min −1:25 6:31 pm
Tue, Nov 24 6:59 am 5:01 pm 10 h 02 min −1:22 6:31 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:00 am 5:00 pm 10 h 00 min −1:20 6:31 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:01 am 5:00 pm 9 h 59 min −1:17 6:30 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:02 am 5:00 pm 9 h 58 min −1:16 6:30 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:03 am 5:00 pm 9 h 57 min −1:13 6:30 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:04 am 4:59 pm 9 h 55 min −1:09 6:30 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:05 am 4:59 pm 9 h 54 min −1:08 6:30 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:06 am 4:59 pm 9 h 53 min −1:05 6:30 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:07 am 4:59 pm 9 h 52 min −1:02 6:30 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:08 am 4:59 pm 9 h 51 min −0:59 6:30 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:08 am 4:59 pm 9 h 50 min −0:57 6:30 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:09 am 4:59 pm 9 h 49 min −0:53 6:30 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:10 am 4:59 pm 9 h 49 min −0:51 6:30 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:11 am 4:59 pm 9 h 48 min −0:48 6:30 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:12 am 4:59 pm 9 h 47 min −0:44 6:30 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:13 am 4:59 pm 9 h 46 min −0:41 6:31 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:13 am 4:59 pm 9 h 46 min −0:39 6:31 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:14 am 4:59 pm 9 h 45 min −0:34 6:31 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:15 am 4:59 pm 9 h 45 min −0:33 6:31 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:16 am 5:00 pm 9 h 44 min −0:29 6:32 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:50 am5:05 pm10 h 15 min
December 20267:17 am5:00 pm9 h 43 min
January 20277:23 am5:22 pm9 h 59 min
February 20277:01 am5:54 pm10 h 54 min
March 20277:24 am7:21 pm11 h 56 min
April 20276:40 am7:47 pm13 h 07 min
May 20276:07 am8:12 pm14 h 05 min
June 20275:56 am8:32 pm14 h 36 min
July 20276:08 am8:31 pm14 h 23 min
August 20276:32 am8:04 pm13 h 32 min
September 20276:56 am7:21 pm12 h 25 min
October 20277:20 am6:38 pm11 h 18 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 20, 14 h 37 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 42 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:59 pm on December 5
  • Latest sunrise: 7:35 am on October 31

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

Times are calculated for 36.1018, -78.4581 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.