What time is sunrise and sunset in Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this location. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Cape Hatteras National Seashore was at 6:26:58 AM EST (5h 47m ago).
Sunset in Cape Hatteras National Seashore will be at 5:04:05 PM EST (in 4h 50m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:28 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:10 – 7:02 AM | 4:28 – 5:20 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:00 – 6:10 AM | 5:20 – 5:30 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 37m
- −1m 51s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:45 AM
- Sun altitude
- 38.5°
- Sun direction
- 189° S
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Cape Hatteras National Seashore will be at 6:27:56 AM EST (in 18h 14m).
Sunset in Cape Hatteras National Seashore will be at 5:03:12 PM EST (in 28h 49m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Cape Hatteras National Seashore
- Moonrise
- 2:49 AM
- Moonset
- 2:56 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 44m 40s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:57 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 42m 45s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:58 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 40m 51s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:59 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 38m 58s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:00 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 37m 06s | |
Thursday, November 5 10h 37m 06s of daylight·−1m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:00 AM – 5:30 PM Time 12:14 PM Altitude 38.5° Heading 189° S Light Daylight 12:14 PM, Daylight, altitude 38.5 degrees | |||||||
| 6 Fri | 6:01 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 35m 16s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:02 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 33m 26s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 31m 38s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 29m 52s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:05 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 28m 07s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 26m 23s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 24m 41s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:07 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 23m 00s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 21m 21s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 19m 44s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:10 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 18m 08s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:11 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 16m 34s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 15m 03s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 13m 33s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:14 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 12m 05s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 10m 39s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 09m 15s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 07m 53s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 06m 33s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 05m 16s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 04m 01s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:20 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 02m 49s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 01m 38s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 00m 31s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 59m 26s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Cape Hatteras National Seashore today?
- Sunrise in Cape Hatteras National Seashore today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 6:26 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Cape Hatteras National Seashore today?
- Sunset today is at 5:04 PM, after 10h 37m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Cape Hatteras National Seashore tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:30 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:30 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Cape Hatteras National Seashore is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Cape Hatteras National Seashore is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Cape Hatteras National Seashore get in summer than in winter?
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore gets 4h 45m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 33m against 9h 47m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Cape Hatteras National Seashore is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:46 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:21 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:50 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:22 AM.
- Does Cape Hatteras National Seashore observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Cape Hatteras National Seashore uses Eastern Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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