What time is sunrise and sunset in Elkin?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Elkin, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:46 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:19 AM
Sunrise in Elkin will be at 6:46:15 AM EST (in 2h 6m).
Sunset
5:27 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:53 PM
Sunset in Elkin will be at 5:27:16 PM EST (in 12h 47m).
Now
6:46a5:27p
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Night now · First light at 5:18 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:29 – 7:22 AM | 4:50 – 5:43 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:19 – 6:29 AM | 5:43 – 5:53 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 41m
- −1m 56s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:06 PM
- Sun altitude
- 26.0° below
- Sun direction
- 90° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:47 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:20 AM
Sunrise in Elkin will be at 6:47:14 AM EST (in 26h 7m).
Sunset
5:26 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:53 PM
Sunset in Elkin will be at 5:26:20 PM EST (in 36h 47m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Elkin
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:07 AM
- Moonset
- 2:52 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:56 PM | 10h 46m 54s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:55 PM | 10h 44m 55s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:18 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 42m 57s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:06 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 41m 00s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 41m 00s of daylight·−1m 57s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:19 AM – 5:53 PM Time 4:40 AM Altitude -26.0° Heading 90° E Light Night 4:40 AM, Night, altitude -26.0 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:20 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 39m 05s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:52 PM | 10h 37m 11s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 35m 18s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:23 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 33m 26s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:24 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:49 PM | 10h 31m 36s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:49 PM | 10h 29m 48s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:48 PM | 10h 28m 01s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 26m 15s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:46 PM | 10h 24m 31s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:46 PM | 10h 22m 49s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 21m 09s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 19m 30s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 17m 54s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 16m 19s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 14m 46s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 13m 15s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 11m 46s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 10m 20s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 08m 56s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 07m 34s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 06m 14s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 04m 57s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:41 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 03m 42s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 02m 29s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 01m 20s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:12 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 00m 12s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Elkin, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Elkin today?
- Sunrise in Elkin today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:46 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Elkin today?
- Sunset today is at 5:27 PM, after 10h 41m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Elkin tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:53 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:54 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Elkin, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Elkin is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Elkin, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Elkin, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Elkin get in summer than in winter?
- Elkin gets 4h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 44m against 9h 48m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Elkin?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Elkin is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:01 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Elkin?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:48 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Elkin?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:11 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Elkin?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:42 AM.
- Does Elkin observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Elkin 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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