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
7:30 AM
100° EDawn 7:04 AM
Sunrise in Elkin will be at 7:30:29 AM EDT (in 2h 48m).
Sunset
6:47 PM
260° WDusk 7:13 PM
Sunset in Elkin will be at 6:47:14 PM EDT (in 14h 5m).
Now
7:30a6:47p
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Night now · First light at 6:04 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 16m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 1:09 PM
- Sun altitude
- 33.9° below
- Sun direction
- 74° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:31 AM
101° EDawn 7:05 AM
Sunrise in Elkin will be at 7:31:23 AM EDT (in 26h 49m).
Sunset
6:45 PM
259° WDusk 7:11 PM
Sunset in Elkin will be at 6:45:55 PM EDT (in 38h 4m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Elkin
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:32 PM
- Moonset
- 9:48 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 48m 14s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 45m 57s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 43m 41s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 41m 25s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:56 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 39m 09s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:57 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 36m 53s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 34m 38s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 32m 23s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 30m 08s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 27m 53s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:01 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 25m 39s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:02 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 23m 25s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 21m 11s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 18m 58s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 16m 45s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 16m 45s of daylight·−2m 13s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:04 AM – 7:13 PM Time 4:42 AM Altitude -34.0° Heading 74° ENE Light Night 4:42 AM, Night, altitude -34.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 14m 32s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 12m 21s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 10m 09s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 07m 58s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:08 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 05m 48s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 03m 38s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 01m 29s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 10h 59m 21s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 10h 57m 13s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 10h 55m 06s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:59 PM | 10h 53m 00s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:15 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 10h 50m 54s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:16 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:57 PM | 10h 48m 50s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:56 PM | 10h 46m 46s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:17 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:55 PM | 10h 44m 43s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:18 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:54 PM | 10h 42m 41s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Elkin from Flickr.
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:30 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Elkin today?
- Sunset today is at 6:47 PM, after 11h 16m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Elkin tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:12 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 37m 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 41m 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 37m against 9h 41m). 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 6:05 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Elkin?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:44 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 5:08 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 7:45 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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