Sunrise and sunset in Pittsboro, NC

Local time 10:55 am EST 35.72° N, 79.18° W
Sunrise6:51 amFirst light 6:24 am
Sunset5:10 pmLast light 5:37 pm
Daylight10 h 19 min1 min 41 s shorter
Solar noon12:01 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Pittsboro today

The Sun rises in Pittsboro at 6:51 am and sets at 5:10 pm today, giving 10 h 19 min of daylight, 1 min 41 s shorter. It is highest at 12:01 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:38 pm until 5:23 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:23 am6:38 pm
Nautical twilight5:53 am6:08 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:24 am5:37 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:51 am5:10 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

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

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:52 am5:09 pm10 h 17 min
December 20267:19 am5:04 pm9 h 45 min
January 20277:25 am5:26 pm10 h 01 min
February 20277:03 am5:58 pm10 h 55 min
March 20277:27 am7:24 pm11 h 56 min
April 20276:44 am7:49 pm13 h 06 min
May 20276:11 am8:14 pm14 h 03 min
June 20276:00 am8:34 pm14 h 34 min
July 20276:12 am8:32 pm14 h 21 min
August 20276:35 am8:06 pm13 h 31 min
September 20276:59 am7:24 pm12 h 25 min
October 20277:23 am6:41 pm11 h 18 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 20, 14 h 35 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 44 min
  • Earliest sunset: 5:02 pm on December 5
  • Latest sunrise: 7:37 am on October 31

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

Times are calculated for 35.7202, -79.1772 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.