What time is sunrise and sunset in Gastonia?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Gastonia, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:56 AM
80° EDawn 6:30 AM
Sunrise in Gastonia will be at 6:56:50 AM EDT (in 1 hour).
Sunset
7:50 PM
279° WDusk 8:15 PM
Sunset in Gastonia will be at 7:50:01 PM EDT (in 14 hours).
Now
6:56a7:50p
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 6:00 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 53m
- Darkness
- 8h 15m
- Solar noon
- 1:23 PM
- Sun altitude
- 17.5° below
- Sun direction
- 67° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:57 AM
81° EDawn 6:31 AM
Sunrise in Gastonia will be at 6:57:34 AM EDT (in 25 hours).
Sunset
7:48 PM
279° WDusk 8:14 PM
Sunset in Gastonia will be at 7:48:36 PM EDT (in 38 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Gastonia
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- Doesn't rise
- Moonset
- 3:04 PM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:28 am | 6:54 am | 1:24 pm | 7:54 pm | 8:20 pm | 12:59:36 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:29 am | 6:55 am | 1:24 pm | 7:52 pm | 8:18 pm | 12:57:28 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:30 am | 6:56 am | 1:24 pm | 7:51 pm | 8:17 pm | 12:55:20 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:30 am | 6:56 am | 1:23 pm | 7:50 pm | 8:15 pm | 12:53:11 | |
Friday, September 4 12:53:11 of daylight·−2m 9s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:30 am – 8:15 pm Time 5:35 AM Altitude -17.4° Heading 67° ENE Light Astronomical twilight 5:35 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -17.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:31 am | 6:57 am | 1:23 pm | 7:48 pm | 8:14 pm | 12:51:02 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:32 am | 6:58 am | 1:23 pm | 7:47 pm | 8:12 pm | 12:48:52 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:33 am | 6:59 am | 1:22 pm | 7:45 pm | 8:11 pm | 12:46:42 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:34 am | 6:59 am | 1:22 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:09 pm | 12:44:32 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:34 am | 7:00 am | 1:22 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:42:22 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:35 am | 7:01 am | 1:21 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:40:12 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:36 am | 7:02 am | 1:21 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:05 pm | 12:38:01 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:37 am | 7:02 am | 1:20 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:35:50 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:37 am | 7:03 am | 1:20 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:02 pm | 12:33:39 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:38 am | 7:04 am | 1:20 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:01 pm | 12:31:28 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:39 am | 7:04 am | 1:19 pm | 7:34 pm | 7:59 pm | 12:29:16 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:40 am | 7:05 am | 1:19 pm | 7:32 pm | 7:58 pm | 12:27:04 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:41 am | 7:06 am | 1:19 pm | 7:31 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:24:53 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:41 am | 7:07 am | 1:18 pm | 7:29 pm | 7:55 pm | 12:22:41 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:42 am | 7:07 am | 1:18 pm | 7:28 pm | 7:53 pm | 12:20:29 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:43 am | 7:08 am | 1:18 pm | 7:26 pm | 7:52 pm | 12:18:17 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:44 am | 7:09 am | 1:17 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:50 pm | 12:16:05 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:44 am | 7:10 am | 1:17 pm | 7:24 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:13:53 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:45 am | 7:10 am | 1:17 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:47 pm | 12:11:41 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:46 am | 7:11 am | 1:16 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:09:29 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:47 am | 7:12 am | 1:16 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:07:17 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:47 am | 7:13 am | 1:16 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:43 pm | 12:05:05 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:48 am | 7:13 am | 1:15 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:42 pm | 12:02:53 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:49 am | 7:14 am | 1:15 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:40 pm | 12:00:42 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:50 am | 7:15 am | 1:14 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:39 pm | 11:58:30 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:50 am | 7:16 am | 1:14 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:37 pm | 11:56:18 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Gastonia, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Gastonia today?
- Sunrise in Gastonia today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:56 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Gastonia today?
- Sunset today is at 7:50 PM, after 12h 53m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Gastonia, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Gastonia is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Gastonia, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Gastonia, 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 Gastonia get in summer than in winter?
- Gastonia gets 4h 45m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 32m against 9h 46m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Gastonia?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Gastonia is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:10 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Gastonia?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:44 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Gastonia?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:13 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Gastonia?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
- Does Gastonia observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Gastonia 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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