What time is sunrise and sunset in Durham?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Durham, New Hampshire. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:30 AM
62° ENEDawn 4:57 AM
Sunrise in Durham was at 5:30:04 AM EDT (8 hours ago).
Sunset
8:12 PM
298° WNWDusk 8:45 PM
Sunset in Durham will be at 8:12:41 PM EDT (in 7 hours).
Now
5:30a8:12p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:31 PM
- Daylight
- 14h 42m
- Darkness
- 5h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:51 PM
- Sun altitude
- 65.7°
- Sun direction
- 192° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:31 AM
63° ENEDawn 4:58 AM
Sunrise in Durham will be at 5:31:05 AM EDT (in 16 hours).
Sunset
8:11 PM
297° WNWDusk 8:44 PM
Sunset in Durham will be at 8:11:39 PM EDT (in 31 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Durham
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:20 PM
- Moonset
- 3:07 AM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 4:33 am | 5:09 am | 12:48 pm | 8:28 pm | 9:03 pm | 15:19:22 | |
| 2 Thu | 4:34 am | 5:09 am | 12:48 pm | 8:28 pm | 9:03 pm | 15:18:41 | |
| 3 Fri | 4:34 am | 5:10 am | 12:49 pm | 8:28 pm | 9:03 pm | 15:17:55 | |
| 4 Sat | 4:35 am | 5:10 am | 12:49 pm | 8:27 pm | 9:02 pm | 15:17:05 | |
| 5 Sun | 4:36 am | 5:11 am | 12:49 pm | 8:27 pm | 9:02 pm | 15:16:12 | |
| 6 Mon | 4:36 am | 5:11 am | 12:49 pm | 8:27 pm | 9:02 pm | 15:15:15 | |
| 7 Tue | 4:37 am | 5:12 am | 12:49 pm | 8:26 pm | 9:01 pm | 15:14:14 | |
| 8 Wed | 4:38 am | 5:13 am | 12:49 pm | 8:26 pm | 9:01 pm | 15:13:10 | |
| 9 Thu | 4:39 am | 5:13 am | 12:50 pm | 8:26 pm | 9:00 pm | 15:12:02 | |
| 10 Fri | 4:40 am | 5:14 am | 12:50 pm | 8:25 pm | 9:00 pm | 15:10:50 | |
| 11 Sat | 4:40 am | 5:15 am | 12:50 pm | 8:25 pm | 8:59 pm | 15:09:35 | |
| 12 Sun | 4:41 am | 5:16 am | 12:50 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:59 pm | 15:08:17 | |
| 13 Mon | 4:42 am | 5:17 am | 12:50 pm | 8:23 pm | 8:58 pm | 15:06:55 | |
| 14 Tue | 4:43 am | 5:17 am | 12:50 pm | 8:23 pm | 8:57 pm | 15:05:30 | |
| 15 Wed | 4:44 am | 5:18 am | 12:50 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:56 pm | 15:04:02 | |
| 16 Thu | 4:45 am | 5:19 am | 12:50 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:56 pm | 15:02:31 | |
| 17 Fri | 4:46 am | 5:20 am | 12:50 pm | 8:21 pm | 8:55 pm | 15:00:56 | |
| 18 Sat | 4:47 am | 5:21 am | 12:51 pm | 8:20 pm | 8:54 pm | 14:59:19 | |
| 19 Sun | 4:48 am | 5:22 am | 12:51 pm | 8:19 pm | 8:53 pm | 14:57:38 | |
| 20 Mon | 4:49 am | 5:23 am | 12:51 pm | 8:19 pm | 8:52 pm | 14:55:55 | |
| 21 Tue | 4:50 am | 5:24 am | 12:51 pm | 8:18 pm | 8:51 pm | 14:54:09 | |
| 22 Wed | 4:51 am | 5:25 am | 12:51 pm | 8:17 pm | 8:50 pm | 14:52:20 | |
| 23 Thu | 4:52 am | 5:26 am | 12:51 pm | 8:16 pm | 8:49 pm | 14:50:29 | |
| 24 Fri | 4:53 am | 5:27 am | 12:51 pm | 8:15 pm | 8:48 pm | 14:48:35 | |
| 25 Sat | 4:54 am | 5:28 am | 12:51 pm | 8:14 pm | 8:47 pm | 14:46:38 | |
| 26 Sun | 4:56 am | 5:29 am | 12:51 pm | 8:13 pm | 8:46 pm | 14:44:39 | |
| 27 Mon | 4:57 am | 5:30 am | 12:51 pm | 8:12 pm | 8:45 pm | 14:42:38 | |
Monday, July 27 14:42:38 of daylight·−2m 1s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:57 am – 8:45 pm Time 1:11 PM Altitude 65.7° Heading 192° SSW Light Daylight 1:11 PM, Daylight, altitude 65.7 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 4:58 am | 5:31 am | 12:51 pm | 8:11 pm | 8:44 pm | 14:40:34 | |
| 29 Wed | 4:59 am | 5:32 am | 12:51 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:43 pm | 14:38:28 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:00 am | 5:33 am | 12:51 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:42 pm | 14:36:20 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:01 am | 5:34 am | 12:51 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:34:10 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Durham from Flickr.

294/365. HarborFlickr ↗

WindmillFlickr ↗

“Solitary”Flickr ↗

Sunrise over Oyster RiverFlickr ↗

91/365. West Quoddy Headlight 2Flickr ↗

FisheyeFlickr ↗

240/365. Every day should be something beautiful. #100GiftsFlickr ↗

morning paddle - Oyster River, Durham, NHFlickr ↗

Oyster RiverFlickr ↗

Oyster RiverFlickr ↗

Oyster RiverFlickr ↗

Oyster RiverFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Durham, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Durham today?
- Sunrise in Durham today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:30 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Durham today?
- Sunset today is at 8:12 PM, after 14h 42m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Durham, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Durham is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Durham, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Durham, New Hampshire is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Durham get in summer than in winter?
- Durham gets 6h 23m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 22m against 8h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Durham?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Durham is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:04 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Durham?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:28 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Durham?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:09 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Durham?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:18 AM.
- Does Durham observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Durham 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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