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

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:43 AM

108° ESEDawn 6:17 AM

Sunrise in Lexington was at 6:43:34 AM EST (9h 16m ago).

Sunset

5:25 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:51 PM

Sunset in Lexington will be at 5:25:11 PM EST (in 1h 26m).

Now

6:43a5:25p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:49 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Lexington
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:27 – 7:19 AM	4:49 – 5:41 PM
Blue hour	6:17 – 6:27 AM	5:41 – 5:51 PM

Daylight: 10h 41m; −1m 55s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 30m
Solar noon: 12:04 PM
Sun altitude: 14.5°
Sun direction: 238° WSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:44 AM

109° ESEDawn 6:17 AM

Sunrise in Lexington will be at 6:44:33 AM EST (in 14h 45m).

Sunset

5:24 PM

251° WSWDusk 5:50 PM

Sunset in Lexington will be at 5:24:16 PM EST (in 25h 25m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lexington

Waning Crescent

21% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:05 AM
Moonset: 2:49 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:14 AM	6:40 AM	12:04 PM	5:28 PM	5:54 PM	10h 47m 24s
	2 Mon	6:15 AM	6:41 AM	12:04 PM	5:27 PM	5:53 PM	10h 45m 27s
	3 Tue	6:16 AM	6:42 AM	12:04 PM	5:26 PM	5:52 PM	10h 43m 31s
	4 Wed	6:17 AM	6:43 AM	12:04 PM	5:25 PM	5:51 PM	10h 41m 36s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 41m 36s of daylight·−1m 55s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:17 AM – 5:51 PM Time 3:59 PM Altitude 14.5° Heading 238° WSW Light Daylight 3:59 PM, Daylight, altitude 14.5 degrees
	5 Thu	6:17 AM	6:44 AM	12:04 PM	5:24 PM	5:50 PM	10h 39m 43s
	6 Fri	6:18 AM	6:45 AM	12:04 PM	5:23 PM	5:50 PM	10h 37m 50s
	7 Sat	6:19 AM	6:46 AM	12:04 PM	5:22 PM	5:49 PM	10h 35m 59s
	8 Sun	6:20 AM	6:47 AM	12:04 PM	5:21 PM	5:48 PM	10h 34m 09s
	9 Mon	6:21 AM	6:48 AM	12:04 PM	5:20 PM	5:47 PM	10h 32m 21s
	10 Tue	6:22 AM	6:49 AM	12:04 PM	5:20 PM	5:46 PM	10h 30m 34s
	11 Wed	6:23 AM	6:50 AM	12:05 PM	5:19 PM	5:46 PM	10h 28m 48s
	12 Thu	6:24 AM	6:51 AM	12:05 PM	5:18 PM	5:45 PM	10h 27m 05s
	13 Fri	6:25 AM	6:52 AM	12:05 PM	5:17 PM	5:44 PM	10h 25m 22s
	14 Sat	6:26 AM	6:53 AM	12:05 PM	5:17 PM	5:44 PM	10h 23m 42s
	15 Sun	6:27 AM	6:54 AM	12:05 PM	5:16 PM	5:43 PM	10h 22m 03s
	16 Mon	6:28 AM	6:55 AM	12:05 PM	5:15 PM	5:43 PM	10h 20m 26s
	17 Tue	6:29 AM	6:56 AM	12:06 PM	5:15 PM	5:42 PM	10h 18m 50s
	18 Wed	6:30 AM	6:57 AM	12:06 PM	5:14 PM	5:42 PM	10h 17m 17s
	19 Thu	6:31 AM	6:58 AM	12:06 PM	5:14 PM	5:41 PM	10h 15m 46s
	20 Fri	6:31 AM	6:59 AM	12:06 PM	5:13 PM	5:41 PM	10h 14m 16s
	21 Sat	6:32 AM	7:00 AM	12:06 PM	5:13 PM	5:40 PM	10h 12m 49s
	22 Sun	6:33 AM	7:01 AM	12:07 PM	5:12 PM	5:40 PM	10h 11m 24s
	23 Mon	6:34 AM	7:02 AM	12:07 PM	5:12 PM	5:39 PM	10h 10m 01s
	24 Tue	6:35 AM	7:03 AM	12:07 PM	5:11 PM	5:39 PM	10h 08m 40s
	25 Wed	6:36 AM	7:04 AM	12:08 PM	5:11 PM	5:39 PM	10h 07m 21s
	26 Thu	6:37 AM	7:05 AM	12:08 PM	5:11 PM	5:39 PM	10h 06m 05s
	27 Fri	6:38 AM	7:06 AM	12:08 PM	5:11 PM	5:38 PM	10h 04m 52s
	28 Sat	6:39 AM	7:07 AM	12:09 PM	5:10 PM	5:38 PM	10h 03m 40s
	29 Sun	6:40 AM	7:08 AM	12:09 PM	5:10 PM	5:38 PM	10h 02m 32s
	30 Mon	6:40 AM	7:08 AM	12:09 PM	5:10 PM	5:38 PM	10h 01m 26s

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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:43 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Lexington today?: Sunset today is at 5:25 PM, after 10h 41m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Lexington tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:51 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:51 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 41m 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 49m 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 41m against 9h 49m). 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 6:01 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Lexington?: The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:44 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 5:09 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 7:39 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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