What time is sunrise and sunset in Franklin?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Franklin, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:53 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:26 AM
Sunrise in Franklin was at 6:53:15 AM EST (11h 10m ago).
Sunset
5:40 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:06 PM
Sunset in Franklin was at 5:40:32 PM EST (23 min ago).
Now
6:53a5:40p
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Blue hour now · Dusk at 6:06 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:37 – 7:28 AM | 5:04 – 5:56 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:26 – 6:37 AM | 5:56 – 6:06 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 47m
- −1m 52s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:17 PM
- Sun altitude
- 5.7° below
- Sun direction
- 255° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:54 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:27 AM
Sunrise in Franklin will be at 6:54:12 AM EST (in 12h 51m).
Sunset
5:39 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:06 PM
Sunset in Franklin will be at 5:39:38 PM EST (in 23h 36m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Franklin
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:18 AM
- Moonset
- 3:02 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:24 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:09 PM | 10h 52m 54s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:08 PM | 10h 51m 00s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:07 PM | 10h 49m 08s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:06 PM | 10h 47m 16s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 47m 16s of daylight·−1m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:26 AM – 6:06 PM Time 6:03 PM Altitude -5.6° Heading 255° WSW Light Civil twilight 6:03 PM, Civil twilight, altitude -5.6 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:06 PM | 10h 45m 26s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:05 PM | 10h 43m 36s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:04 PM | 10h 41m 48s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:30 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:03 PM | 10h 40m 02s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 38m 17s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 36m 33s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:33 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 34m 50s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:34 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:00 PM | 10h 33m 10s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:35 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:00 PM | 10h 31m 30s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:32 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 29m 53s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:32 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 28m 17s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:58 PM | 10h 26m 43s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 25m 10s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 23m 40s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 22m 11s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:56 PM | 10h 20m 45s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:56 PM | 10h 19m 20s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:55 PM | 10h 17m 57s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:55 PM | 10h 16m 37s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:20 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:55 PM | 10h 15m 19s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:20 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 14m 03s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:20 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 12m 49s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:47 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 11m 37s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:48 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 10m 28s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:49 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 09m 22s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:50 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 08m 18s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Franklin, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Franklin today?
- Sunrise in Franklin today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:53 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Franklin today?
- Sunset today is at 5:40 PM, after 10h 47m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Franklin tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:06 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:06 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Franklin, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Franklin 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 Franklin, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Franklin, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 56m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Franklin get in summer than in winter?
- Franklin gets 4h 44m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 41m against 9h 56m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Franklin?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Franklin is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:13 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Franklin?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:57 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Franklin?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:25 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Franklin?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:49 AM.
- Does Franklin observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Franklin 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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