What Time is Sunrise and Sunset in Chapel Hill, NC?

Check today’s and tomorrow’s sunrise and sunset for Chapel Hill, North Carolina below. A complete sunrise‑sunset calendar for Chapel Hill is shown at the bottom of the page.

Today Thursday, June 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:01 am

Dawn: 5:31 am

Sunrise today in Chapel Hill was at 6:01 AM EDT ().

Sunset

8:30 pm

Dusk: 9:00 pm

Sunset today in Chapel Hill was at 8:30 PM EDT ().

Tomorrow Friday, June 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:01 am

Dawn: 5:31 am

Sunrise today in Chapel Hill will be at 6:01 AM EDT ().

Sunset

8:30 pm

Dusk: 9:00 pm

Sunset today in Chapel Hill will be at 8:30 PM EDT ().

Photos Sunrise and Sunset Photos of Chapel Hill

Sunrise and sunset photos of Chapel Hill, NC from Flickr.

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Day 218: Pond Panoramic (08/06/14)
Clouds over Carrboro
McCauley Street sunset
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North Carolina Sun Rays Through Clouds in Sky

Calendar Chapel Hill Sunrise and Sunset Calendar

Sunrise calendar and sunset calendar for Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Discover Chapel Hill, NC's detailed solar schedule, including day length, dawn, dusk, and solar noon times. Easily explore any month and year with our interactive calendar.

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FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about Chapel Hill

When is the shortest day in Chapel Hill, NC?

The shortest day of the year in Chapel Hill, North Carolina (winter solstice) will be on Monday, December 21, 2026. In 2027 the shortest day will be on December 22, 2027.

How long is the shortest day in Chapel Hill, NC?

The shortest day of 2026 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina will be 9 hours and 43 minutes of daylight on December 21 (winter solstice).

When is the longest day in Chapel Hill, NC?

The longest day in Chapel Hill, North Carolina (summer solstice) will be on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Next year the longest day will be on June 21, 2027.

How long is the longest day in Chapel Hill, NC?

The longest day of 2026 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina will have 14 hours and 35 minutes of daylight on June 21 (summer solstice).

How much more daylight does Chapel Hill, NC get in summer vs winter?

Chapel Hill, North Carolina gets 4 hours and 52 minutes more daylight on the summer solstice than the winter solstice. The longest day has 14 hours and 35 minutes of daylight while the shortest day has only 9 hours and 43 minutes. The average day length throughout the year is 12 hours and 11 minutes.

When is the earliest sunrise in Chapel Hill, NC?

The earliest sunrise time of 2026 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina will be on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM.

When is the latest sunrise in Chapel Hill, NC?

The latest sunrise time of 2026 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina will be on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:38 AM.

When is the latest sunset in Chapel Hill, NC?

The latest sunset time in Chapel Hill, North Carolina will be on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:38 PM.

When is the earliest sunset in Chapel Hill, NC?

The earliest sunset time in Chapel Hill, North Carolina will be on Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 5:03 PM.

National Parks near Chapel Hill: National Veterans Freedom Park.

Chapel Hill is a town in North Carolina that is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The town is located in the Research Triangle region of the state and is known for its lively downtown area and its close proximity to Raleigh, Durham, and Cary.

Chapel Hill, NC
35.9132,-79.05584
Timezone: America/New_York