What time is sunrise and sunset in Mecklenburg County?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:40 AM
106° ESEDawn 7:14 AM
Sunrise in Mecklenburg County will be at 7:40:17 AM EDT (in 5h 30m).
Sunset
6:33 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:59 PM
Sunset in Mecklenburg County will be at 6:33:14 PM EDT (in 16h 23m).
Now
7:40a6:33p
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Night now · First light at 6:14 AM
- Daylight
- 10h 52m
- Darkness
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 1:06 PM
- Sun altitude
- 63.7° below
- Sun direction
- 38° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:41 AM
106° ESEDawn 7:15 AM
Sunrise in Mecklenburg County will be at 7:41:13 AM EDT (in 29h 31m).
Sunset
6:32 PM
253° WSWDusk 6:58 PM
Sunset in Mecklenburg County will be at 6:32:13 PM EDT (in 40h 22m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mecklenburg County
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:31 PM
- Moonset
- 12:50 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:50 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 53m 55s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:51 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 51m 43s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 49m 32s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 47m 21s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 45m 11s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:54 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 43m 00s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 40m 50s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 38m 40s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 36m 30s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:57 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 34m 21s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 32m 11s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 30m 03s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 27m 54s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 25m 46s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:01 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 23m 39s | |
| 16 Fri | 7:02 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 21m 32s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:03 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 19m 25s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 17m 19s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 15m 13s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 13m 08s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 11m 04s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 09m 00s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:08 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 06m 57s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 04m 54s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 02m 53s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 00m 52s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 10h 58m 52s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:01 PM | 10h 56m 52s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:00 PM | 10h 54m 54s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:59 PM | 10h 52m 56s | |
Friday, October 30 10h 52m 56s of daylight·−1m 58s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:14 AM – 6:59 PM Time 2:11 AM Altitude -63.7° Heading 38° NE Light Night 2:11 AM, Night, altitude -63.7 degrees | |||||||
| 31 Sat | 7:15 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 10h 51m 00s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Mecklenburg County, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Mecklenburg County today?
- Sunrise in Mecklenburg County today (Friday, October 30, 2026) is at 7:40 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Mecklenburg County today?
- Sunset today is at 6:33 PM, after 10h 52m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Mecklenburg County tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:59 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:58 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Mecklenburg County, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Mecklenburg County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Mecklenburg County, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Mecklenburg County, 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 Mecklenburg County get in summer than in winter?
- Mecklenburg County 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 Mecklenburg County?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mecklenburg County is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:08 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Mecklenburg County?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:42 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Mecklenburg County?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 5:10 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Mecklenburg County?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:43 AM.
- Does Mecklenburg County observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Mecklenburg 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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