What time is sunrise and sunset in McDowell County?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in McDowell County, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:59 AM
80° EDawn 6:33 AM
Sunrise in McDowell County was at 6:59:07 AM EDT (9 min ago).
Sunset
7:54 PM
280° WDusk 8:20 PM
Sunset in McDowell County will be at 7:54:37 PM EDT (in 13 hours).
Now
6:59a7:54p
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 7:37 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 55m
- Darkness
- 8h 13m
- Solar noon
- 1:27 PM
- Sun altitude
- 0.3°
- Sun direction
- 81° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:59 AM
81° EDawn 6:33 AM
Sunrise in McDowell County will be at 6:59:52 AM EDT (in 24 hours).
Sunset
7:53 PM
279° WDusk 8:19 PM
Sunset in McDowell County will be at 7:53:11 PM EDT (in 37 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in McDowell County
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- Doesn't rise
- Moonset
- 3:09 PM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:30 am | 6:56 am | 1:28 pm | 7:58 pm | 8:24 pm | 13:02:01 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:31 am | 6:57 am | 1:27 pm | 7:57 pm | 8:23 pm | 12:59:51 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:32 am | 6:58 am | 1:27 pm | 7:56 pm | 8:22 pm | 12:57:41 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:33 am | 6:59 am | 1:27 pm | 7:54 pm | 8:20 pm | 12:55:30 | |
Friday, September 4 12:55:30 of daylight·−2m 11s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:33 am – 8:20 pm Time 7:08 AM Altitude 0.3° Heading 81° E Light Golden hour 7:08 AM, Golden hour, altitude 0.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:33 am | 6:59 am | 1:26 pm | 7:53 pm | 8:19 pm | 12:53:18 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:34 am | 7:00 am | 1:26 pm | 7:51 pm | 8:17 pm | 12:51:07 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:35 am | 7:01 am | 1:26 pm | 7:50 pm | 8:16 pm | 12:48:55 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:36 am | 7:02 am | 1:25 pm | 7:48 pm | 8:14 pm | 12:46:43 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:37 am | 7:02 am | 1:25 pm | 7:47 pm | 8:13 pm | 12:44:30 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:37 am | 7:03 am | 1:25 pm | 7:45 pm | 8:11 pm | 12:42:18 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:38 am | 7:04 am | 1:24 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:10 pm | 12:40:05 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:39 am | 7:05 am | 1:24 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:37:52 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:40 am | 7:05 am | 1:24 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:35:39 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:41 am | 7:06 am | 1:23 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:05 pm | 12:33:25 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:41 am | 7:07 am | 1:23 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:31:12 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:42 am | 7:08 am | 1:22 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:02 pm | 12:28:58 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:43 am | 7:08 am | 1:22 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:01 pm | 12:26:44 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:44 am | 7:09 am | 1:22 pm | 7:34 pm | 7:59 pm | 12:24:30 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:44 am | 7:10 am | 1:21 pm | 7:32 pm | 7:58 pm | 12:22:16 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:45 am | 7:11 am | 1:21 pm | 7:31 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:20:02 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:46 am | 7:12 am | 1:21 pm | 7:29 pm | 7:55 pm | 12:17:48 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:47 am | 7:12 am | 1:20 pm | 7:28 pm | 7:53 pm | 12:15:34 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:48 am | 7:13 am | 1:20 pm | 7:26 pm | 7:52 pm | 12:13:20 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:48 am | 7:14 am | 1:20 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:50 pm | 12:11:06 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:49 am | 7:15 am | 1:19 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:08:52 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:50 am | 7:15 am | 1:19 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:47 pm | 12:06:38 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:51 am | 7:16 am | 1:19 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:04:24 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:51 am | 7:17 am | 1:18 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:02:10 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:52 am | 7:18 am | 1:18 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:43 pm | 11:59:56 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:53 am | 7:18 am | 1:18 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:42 pm | 11:57:43 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in McDowell County, United States
- What time does the sun rise in McDowell County today?
- Sunrise in McDowell County today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:59 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in McDowell County today?
- Sunset today is at 7:54 PM, after 12h 55m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in McDowell County, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in McDowell County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in McDowell County, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in McDowell County, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does McDowell County get in summer than in winter?
- McDowell County gets 4h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 34m against 9h 44m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in McDowell County?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in McDowell County is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:13 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in McDowell County?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:49 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in McDowell County?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:16 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in McDowell County?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:50 AM.
- Does McDowell County observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. McDowell County 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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