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What time is sunrise and sunset in Benson?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Benson, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:47 AM
80° EDawn 6:21 AM

Sunrise in Benson was at 6:47:21 AM EDT (14 min ago).

Sunset
7:38 PM
279° WDusk 8:04 PM

Sunset in Benson will be at 7:38:23 PM EDT (in 13 hours).

Now
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 7:23 AM

Daylight
12h 51m
Darkness
8h 15m
Solar noon
1:13 PM
Sun altitude
1.8°
Sun direction
82° E

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:48 AM
81° EDawn 6:22 AM

Sunrise in Benson will be at 6:48:06 AM EDT (in 24 hours).

Sunset
7:36 PM
279° WDusk 8:02 PM

Sunset in Benson will be at 7:36:58 PM EDT (in 37 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Benson

Last Quarter
46% illuminated
Moonrise
Doesn't rise
Moonset
2:53 PM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:45 am7:42 pm12:57:28
2 Wed6:45 am7:41 pm12:55:20
3 Thu6:46 am7:39 pm12:53:11
4 Fri6:47 am7:38 pm12:51:02
Friday, September 4
12:51:02 of daylight·−2m 9s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:21 am – 8:04 pm
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Time
7:02 AM
Altitude
1.8°
Heading
82° E
Light
Golden hour

7:02 AM, Golden hour, altitude 1.8 degrees

5 Sat6:48 am7:36 pm12:48:52
6 Sun6:48 am7:35 pm12:46:42
7 Mon6:49 am7:34 pm12:44:32
8 Tue6:50 am7:32 pm12:42:22
9 Wed6:51 am7:31 pm12:40:11
10 Thu6:51 am7:29 pm12:38:00
11 Fri6:52 am7:28 pm12:35:49
12 Sat6:53 am7:26 pm12:33:37
13 Sun6:54 am7:25 pm12:31:26
14 Mon6:54 am7:24 pm12:29:14
15 Tue6:55 am7:22 pm12:27:02
16 Wed6:56 am7:21 pm12:24:50
17 Thu6:57 am7:19 pm12:22:38
18 Fri6:57 am7:18 pm12:20:26
19 Sat6:58 am7:16 pm12:18:13
20 Sun6:59 am7:15 pm12:16:01
21 Mon7:00 am7:13 pm12:13:48
22 Tue7:00 am7:12 pm12:11:36
23 Wed7:01 am7:10 pm12:09:23
24 Thu7:02 am7:09 pm12:07:10
25 Fri7:03 am7:08 pm12:04:58
26 Sat7:03 am7:06 pm12:02:45
27 Sun7:04 am7:05 pm12:00:33
28 Mon7:05 am7:03 pm11:58:20
29 Tue7:06 am7:02 pm11:56:08
30 Wed7:06 am7:00 pm11:53:56

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Benson, United States

What time does the sun rise in Benson today?
Sunrise in Benson today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:47 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Benson today?
Sunset today is at 7:38 PM, after 12h 51m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Benson, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Benson is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Benson, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Benson, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Benson get in summer than in winter?
Benson gets 4h 46m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 32m against 9h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Benson?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Benson is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:00 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Benson?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:34 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Benson?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:02 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Benson?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:36 AM.
Does Benson observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Benson 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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