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What time is sunrise and sunset in Pilot Mountain?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:48 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:21 AM

Sunrise in Pilot Mountain will be at 6:48:06 AM EST (in 1h 19m).

Sunset
5:22 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:49 PM

Sunset in Pilot Mountain will be at 5:22:22 PM EST (in 11h 53m).

Now
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 5:50 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Pilot Mountain
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:31 – 7:24 AM4:45 – 5:38 PM
Blue hour6:21 – 6:31 AM5:38 – 5:49 PM
Daylight
10h 34m
−1m 58s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 30m
Solar noon
12:05 PM
Sun altitude
15.7° below
Sun direction
97° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:49 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:22 AM

Sunrise in Pilot Mountain will be at 6:49:06 AM EST (in 25h 20m).

Sunset
5:21 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:48 PM

Sunset in Pilot Mountain will be at 5:21:25 PM EST (in 35h 52m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Pilot Mountain

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
2:05 AM
Moonset
2:50 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:45 AM5:25 PM10h 40m
2 Mon6:46 AM5:24 PM10h 38m
3 Tue6:47 AM5:23 PM10h 36m
4 Wed6:48 AM5:22 PM10h 34m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 34m 16s of daylight·−1m 58s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:21 AM – 5:49 PM
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Time
5:29 AM
Altitude
-15.8°
Heading
97° E
Light
Astronomical twilight

5:29 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -15.8 degrees

5 Thu6:49 AM5:21 PM10h 32m
6 Fri6:50 AM5:20 PM10h 30m
7 Sat6:51 AM5:19 PM10h 28m
8 Sun6:52 AM5:18 PM10h 26m
9 Mon6:53 AM5:17 PM10h 24m
10 Tue6:54 AM5:17 PM10h 22m
11 Wed6:55 AM5:16 PM10h 21m
12 Thu6:56 AM5:15 PM10h 19m
13 Fri6:57 AM5:14 PM10h 17m
14 Sat6:58 AM5:14 PM10h 15m
15 Sun6:59 AM5:13 PM10h 14m
16 Mon7:00 AM5:12 PM10h 12m
17 Tue7:01 AM5:12 PM10h 10m
18 Wed7:02 AM5:11 PM10h 09m
19 Thu7:03 AM5:10 PM10h 07m
20 Fri7:04 AM5:10 PM10h 06m
21 Sat7:05 AM5:09 PM10h 04m
22 Sun7:06 AM5:09 PM10h 03m
23 Mon7:07 AM5:09 PM10h 01m
24 Tue7:08 AM5:08 PM10h 00m
25 Wed7:09 AM5:08 PM9h 58m
26 Thu7:10 AM5:07 PM9h 57m
27 Fri7:11 AM5:07 PM9h 56m
28 Sat7:12 AM5:07 PM9h 55m
29 Sun7:13 AM5:07 PM9h 54m
30 Mon7:14 AM5:06 PM9h 52m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Pilot Mountain from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Pilot Mountain, United States

What time does the sun rise in Pilot Mountain today?
Sunrise in Pilot Mountain today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:48 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Pilot Mountain today?
Sunset today is at 5:22 PM, after 10h 34m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Pilot Mountain tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:49 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:49 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Pilot Mountain, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Pilot Mountain is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Pilot Mountain, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 40m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Pilot Mountain get in summer than in winter?
Pilot Mountain gets 4h 58m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 38m against 9h 40m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Pilot Mountain?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Pilot Mountain is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:03 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Pilot Mountain?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Pilot Mountain?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:06 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Pilot Mountain?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:44 AM.
Does Pilot Mountain observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Pilot Mountain 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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