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What time is sunrise and sunset in Butner?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:38 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:12 AM

Sunrise in Butner was at 6:38:53 AM EST (9h 29m ago).

Sunset
5:17 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:44 PM

Sunset in Butner will be at 5:17:53 PM EST (in 1h 10m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:41 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Butner
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:22 – 7:15 AM4:41 – 5:34 PM
Blue hour6:12 – 6:22 AM5:34 – 5:44 PM
Daylight
10h 39m
−1m 56s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 30m
Solar noon
11:58 AM
Sun altitude
11.8°
Sun direction
241° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:39 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:13 AM

Sunrise in Butner will be at 6:39:53 AM EST (in 14h 32m).

Sunset
5:16 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:43 PM

Sunset in Butner will be at 5:16:57 PM EST (in 25h 9m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Butner

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
1:58 AM
Moonset
2:43 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:35 AM5:20 PM10h 44m
2 Mon6:36 AM5:19 PM10h 42m
3 Tue6:37 AM5:18 PM10h 40m
4 Wed6:38 AM5:17 PM10h 38m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 38m 59s of daylight·−1m 56s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:12 AM – 5:44 PM
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Time
4:08 PM
Altitude
11.8°
Heading
241° WSW
Light
Daylight

4:08 PM, Daylight, altitude 11.8 degrees

5 Thu6:39 AM5:16 PM10h 37m
6 Fri6:40 AM5:16 PM10h 35m
7 Sat6:41 AM5:15 PM10h 33m
8 Sun6:42 AM5:14 PM10h 31m
9 Mon6:43 AM5:13 PM10h 29m
10 Tue6:44 AM5:12 PM10h 27m
11 Wed6:45 AM5:11 PM10h 26m
12 Thu6:46 AM5:11 PM10h 24m
13 Fri6:47 AM5:10 PM10h 22m
14 Sat6:48 AM5:09 PM10h 20m
15 Sun6:49 AM5:09 PM10h 19m
16 Mon6:50 AM5:08 PM10h 17m
17 Tue6:51 AM5:07 PM10h 15m
18 Wed6:52 AM5:07 PM10h 14m
19 Thu6:53 AM5:06 PM10h 12m
20 Fri6:54 AM5:06 PM10h 11m
21 Sat6:55 AM5:05 PM10h 09m
22 Sun6:56 AM5:05 PM10h 08m
23 Mon6:57 AM5:04 PM10h 06m
24 Tue6:58 AM5:04 PM10h 05m
25 Wed6:59 AM5:04 PM10h 04m
26 Thu7:00 AM5:03 PM10h 02m
27 Fri7:01 AM5:03 PM10h 01m
28 Sat7:02 AM5:03 PM10h 00m
29 Sun7:03 AM5:02 PM9h 59m
30 Mon7:04 AM5:02 PM9h 58m

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Butner today?
Sunrise in Butner today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:38 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Butner today?
Sunset today is at 5:17 PM, after 10h 39m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Butner tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:44 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:45 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Butner, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Butner is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Butner, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Butner, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Butner get in summer than in winter?
Butner gets 4h 55m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 41m against 9h 46m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Butner?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Butner is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:55 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Butner?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:38 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Butner?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:02 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Butner?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
Does Butner observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Butner 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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