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What time is sunrise and sunset in Rocky Mount?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:01 AM
90° EDawn 6:36 AM

Sunrise in Rocky Mount was at 7:01:48 AM EDT (7 hours ago).

Sunset
7:07 PM
270° WDusk 7:32 PM

Sunset in Rocky Mount will be at 7:07:13 PM EDT (in 5 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:33 PM

Daylight
12h 05m
Darkness
9h 03m
Solar noon
1:04 PM
Sun altitude
50.8°
Sun direction
205° SSW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:02 AM
91° EDawn 6:37 AM

Sunrise in Rocky Mount will be at 7:02:34 AM EDT (in 17 hours).

Sunset
7:05 PM
270° WDusk 7:31 PM

Sunset in Rocky Mount will be at 7:05:44 PM EDT (in 29 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rocky Mount

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
5:56 PM
Moonset
4:47 AM

Calendar

America/New_York · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:44 am7:41 pm12:56:42
2 Wed6:45 am7:39 pm12:54:31
3 Thu6:45 am7:38 pm12:52:20
4 Fri6:46 am7:36 pm12:50:09
5 Sat6:47 am7:35 pm12:47:57
6 Sun6:48 am7:33 pm12:45:45
7 Mon6:48 am7:32 pm12:43:32
8 Tue6:49 am7:31 pm12:41:19
9 Wed6:50 am7:29 pm12:39:06
10 Thu6:51 am7:28 pm12:36:53
11 Fri6:51 am7:26 pm12:34:39
12 Sat6:52 am7:25 pm12:32:25
13 Sun6:53 am7:23 pm12:30:11
14 Mon6:54 am7:22 pm12:27:57
15 Tue6:54 am7:20 pm12:25:42
16 Wed6:55 am7:19 pm12:23:28
17 Thu6:56 am7:17 pm12:21:13
18 Fri6:57 am7:16 pm12:18:58
19 Sat6:57 am7:14 pm12:16:43
20 Sun6:58 am7:13 pm12:14:27
21 Mon6:59 am7:11 pm12:12:12
22 Tue7:00 am7:10 pm12:09:57
23 Wed7:01 am7:08 pm12:07:41
24 Thu7:01 am7:07 pm12:05:26
Thursday, September 24
12:05:26 of daylight·−2m 15s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:36 am – 7:32 pm
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Time
2:05 PM
Altitude
50.9°
Heading
205° SSW
Light
Daylight

2:05 PM, Daylight, altitude 50.9 degrees

25 Fri7:02 am7:05 pm12:03:10
26 Sat7:03 am7:04 pm12:00:55
27 Sun7:04 am7:02 pm11:58:39
28 Mon7:04 am7:01 pm11:56:24
29 Tue7:05 am6:59 pm11:54:08
30 Wed7:06 am6:58 pm11:51:53

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Rocky Mount, United States

What time does the sun rise in Rocky Mount today?
Sunrise in Rocky Mount today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 7:01 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Rocky Mount today?
Sunset today is at 7:07 PM, after 12h 05m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Rocky Mount, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Rocky Mount is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 36m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Rocky Mount, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Rocky Mount get in summer than in winter?
Rocky Mount gets 4h 53m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 36m against 9h 42m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Rocky Mount?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rocky Mount is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:55 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Rocky Mount?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Rocky Mount?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:58 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Rocky Mount?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:33 AM.
Does Rocky Mount observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rocky Mount 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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