What time is sunrise and sunset in Lexington?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:25 AM

100° EDawn 6:59 AM

Sunrise in Lexington was at 7:25:07 AM EDT (2h 47m ago).

Sunset

6:47 PM

260° WDusk 7:13 PM

Sunset in Lexington will be at 6:47:52 PM EDT (in 8h 36m).

Now

7:25a6:47p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:10 PM

Daylight: 11h 22m
Darkness: 9h 52m
Solar noon: 1:06 PM
Sun altitude: 29.5°
Sun direction: 128° SE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:25 AM

100° EDawn 7:00 AM

Sunrise in Lexington will be at 7:25:59 AM EDT (in 21h 14m).

Sunset

6:46 PM

260° WDusk 7:12 PM

Sunset in Lexington will be at 6:46:34 PM EDT (in 32h 34m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lexington

Waxing Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:28 PM
Moonset: 9:47 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:47 AM	7:13 AM	1:10 PM	7:07 PM	7:32 PM	11h 53m 40s
	2 Fri	6:48 AM	7:14 AM	1:10 PM	7:05 PM	7:31 PM	11h 51m 26s
	3 Sat	6:49 AM	7:15 AM	1:09 PM	7:04 PM	7:29 PM	11h 49m 12s
	4 Sun	6:50 AM	7:15 AM	1:09 PM	7:02 PM	7:28 PM	11h 46m 58s
	5 Mon	6:51 AM	7:16 AM	1:09 PM	7:01 PM	7:26 PM	11h 44m 45s
	6 Tue	6:51 AM	7:17 AM	1:09 PM	7:00 PM	7:25 PM	11h 42m 31s
	7 Wed	6:52 AM	7:18 AM	1:08 PM	6:58 PM	7:24 PM	11h 40m 18s
	8 Thu	6:53 AM	7:19 AM	1:08 PM	6:57 PM	7:22 PM	11h 38m 05s
	9 Fri	6:54 AM	7:20 AM	1:08 PM	6:55 PM	7:21 PM	11h 35m 53s
	10 Sat	6:55 AM	7:20 AM	1:07 PM	6:54 PM	7:20 PM	11h 33m 40s
	11 Sun	6:56 AM	7:21 AM	1:07 PM	6:53 PM	7:18 PM	11h 31m 29s
	12 Mon	6:56 AM	7:22 AM	1:07 PM	6:51 PM	7:17 PM	11h 29m 17s
	13 Tue	6:57 AM	7:23 AM	1:07 PM	6:50 PM	7:16 PM	11h 27m 06s
	14 Wed	6:58 AM	7:24 AM	1:06 PM	6:49 PM	7:14 PM	11h 24m 55s
	15 Thu	6:59 AM	7:25 AM	1:06 PM	6:47 PM	7:13 PM	11h 22m 45s
Thursday, October 15 11h 22m 45s of daylight·−2m 10s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:59 AM – 7:13 PM Time 10:12 AM Altitude 29.5° Heading 128° SE Light Daylight 10:12 AM, Daylight, altitude 29.5 degrees
	16 Fri	7:00 AM	7:25 AM	1:06 PM	6:46 PM	7:12 PM	11h 20m 35s
	17 Sat	7:01 AM	7:26 AM	1:06 PM	6:45 PM	7:11 PM	11h 18m 25s
	18 Sun	7:01 AM	7:27 AM	1:06 PM	6:44 PM	7:09 PM	11h 16m 16s
	19 Mon	7:02 AM	7:28 AM	1:05 PM	6:42 PM	7:08 PM	11h 14m 08s
	20 Tue	7:03 AM	7:29 AM	1:05 PM	6:41 PM	7:07 PM	11h 12m 00s
	21 Wed	7:04 AM	7:30 AM	1:05 PM	6:40 PM	7:06 PM	11h 09m 53s
	22 Thu	7:05 AM	7:31 AM	1:05 PM	6:39 PM	7:05 PM	11h 07m 47s
	23 Fri	7:06 AM	7:32 AM	1:05 PM	6:37 PM	7:03 PM	11h 05m 41s
	24 Sat	7:07 AM	7:33 AM	1:05 PM	6:36 PM	7:02 PM	11h 03m 36s
	25 Sun	7:07 AM	7:34 AM	1:05 PM	6:35 PM	7:01 PM	11h 01m 31s
	26 Mon	7:08 AM	7:34 AM	1:04 PM	6:34 PM	7:00 PM	10h 59m 28s
	27 Tue	7:09 AM	7:35 AM	1:04 PM	6:33 PM	6:59 PM	10h 57m 25s
	28 Wed	7:10 AM	7:36 AM	1:04 PM	6:32 PM	6:58 PM	10h 55m 23s
	29 Thu	7:11 AM	7:37 AM	1:04 PM	6:31 PM	6:57 PM	10h 53m 22s
	30 Fri	7:12 AM	7:38 AM	1:04 PM	6:30 PM	6:56 PM	10h 51m 22s
	31 Sat	7:13 AM	7:39 AM	1:04 PM	6:29 PM	6:55 PM	10h 49m 22s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Lexington today?: Sunrise in Lexington today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:25 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Lexington today?: Sunset today is at 6:47 PM, after 11h 22m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Lexington 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 Lexington, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Lexington is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Lexington, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Lexington, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Lexington get in summer than in winter?: Lexington gets 4h 51m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 35m against 9h 43m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Lexington?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lexington is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:04 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Lexington?: The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:41 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Lexington?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:07 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Lexington?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:42 AM.
Does Lexington observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Lexington 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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