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What time is sunrise and sunset in Kinston?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Kinston, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:59 AM
90° EDawn 6:33 AM

Sunrise in Kinston was at 6:59:12 AM EDT (7 hours ago).

Sunset
7:04 PM
270° WDusk 7:30 PM

Sunset in Kinston will be at 7:04:47 PM EDT (in 5 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:32 PM

Daylight
12h 05m
Darkness
9h 05m
Solar noon
1:02 PM
Sun altitude
52.5°
Sun direction
200° SSW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:59 AM
90° EDawn 6:34 AM

Sunrise in Kinston will be at 6:59:57 AM EDT (in 17 hours).

Sunset
7:03 PM
269° WDusk 7:28 PM

Sunset in Kinston will be at 7:03:21 PM EDT (in 29 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kinston

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
6:00 PM
Moonset
4:46 AM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:42 am7:37 pm12:55:37
2 Wed6:42 am7:36 pm12:53:30
3 Thu6:43 am7:35 pm12:51:22
4 Fri6:44 am7:33 pm12:49:13
5 Sat6:45 am7:32 pm12:47:04
6 Sun6:45 am7:30 pm12:44:55
7 Mon6:46 am7:29 pm12:42:46
8 Tue6:47 am7:27 pm12:40:36
9 Wed6:48 am7:26 pm12:38:26
10 Thu6:48 am7:25 pm12:36:16
11 Fri6:49 am7:23 pm12:34:05
12 Sat6:50 am7:22 pm12:31:54
13 Sun6:51 am7:20 pm12:29:44
14 Mon6:51 am7:19 pm12:27:32
15 Tue6:52 am7:17 pm12:25:21
16 Wed6:53 am7:16 pm12:23:10
17 Thu6:53 am7:14 pm12:20:58
18 Fri6:54 am7:13 pm12:18:46
19 Sat6:55 am7:12 pm12:16:35
20 Sun6:56 am7:10 pm12:14:23
21 Mon6:56 am7:09 pm12:12:11
22 Tue6:57 am7:07 pm12:09:59
23 Wed6:58 am7:06 pm12:07:47
24 Thu6:59 am7:04 pm12:05:35
Thursday, September 24
12:05:35 of daylight·−2m 12s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:33 am – 7:30 pm
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Time
1:51 PM
Altitude
52.5°
Heading
200° SSW
Light
Daylight

1:51 PM, Daylight, altitude 52.5 degrees

25 Fri6:59 am7:03 pm12:03:23
26 Sat7:00 am7:01 pm12:01:11
27 Sun7:01 am7:00 pm11:58:59
28 Mon7:02 am6:59 pm11:56:47
29 Tue7:03 am6:57 pm11:54:35
30 Wed7:03 am6:56 pm11:52:24

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kinston, United States

What time does the sun rise in Kinston today?
Sunrise in Kinston today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:59 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Kinston today?
Sunset today is at 7:04 PM, after 12h 05m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Kinston, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Kinston 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 Kinston, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Kinston, 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 Kinston get in summer than in winter?
Kinston 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 Kinston?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kinston is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:56 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Kinston?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Kinston?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:59 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Kinston?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:32 AM.
Does Kinston observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Kinston 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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