What time is sunrise and sunset in Sunset Beach?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Sunset Beach, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:23 AM
66° ENEDawn 5:55 AM
Sunrise in Sunset Beach was at 6:23:15 AM EDT (2 hours ago).
Sunset
8:20 PM
294° WNWDusk 8:47 PM
Sunset in Sunset Beach will be at 8:20:11 PM EDT (in 12 hours).
Now
6:23a8:20p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:44 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 56m
- Darkness
- 6h 48m
- Solar noon
- 1:21 PM
- Sun altitude
- 25.5°
- Sun direction
- 83° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:23 AM
66° ENEDawn 5:56 AM
Sunrise in Sunset Beach will be at 6:23:58 AM EDT (in 22 hours).
Sunset
8:19 PM
294° WNWDusk 8:47 PM
Sunset in Sunset Beach will be at 8:19:28 PM EDT (in 36 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sunset Beach
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:18 PM
- Moonset
- 4:13 AM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:38 am | 6:07 am | 1:19 pm | 8:30 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:22:18 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:39 am | 6:08 am | 1:19 pm | 8:30 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:21:50 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:39 am | 6:08 am | 1:19 pm | 8:30 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:21:18 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:40 am | 6:09 am | 1:19 pm | 8:29 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:20:44 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:40 am | 6:09 am | 1:19 pm | 8:29 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:20:08 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:41 am | 6:10 am | 1:19 pm | 8:29 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:19:29 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:41 am | 6:10 am | 1:20 pm | 8:29 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:18:47 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:42 am | 6:11 am | 1:20 pm | 8:29 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:18:03 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:42 am | 6:11 am | 1:20 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:57 pm | 14:17:16 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:43 am | 6:12 am | 1:20 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:57 pm | 14:16:27 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:44 am | 6:12 am | 1:20 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:57 pm | 14:15:35 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:44 am | 6:13 am | 1:20 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:56 pm | 14:14:41 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:45 am | 6:13 am | 1:20 pm | 8:27 pm | 8:56 pm | 14:13:45 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:46 am | 6:14 am | 1:20 pm | 8:27 pm | 8:55 pm | 14:12:47 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:46 am | 6:15 am | 1:21 pm | 8:26 pm | 8:55 pm | 14:11:46 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:47 am | 6:15 am | 1:21 pm | 8:26 pm | 8:54 pm | 14:10:43 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:48 am | 6:16 am | 1:21 pm | 8:26 pm | 8:54 pm | 14:09:38 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:48 am | 6:17 am | 1:21 pm | 8:25 pm | 8:53 pm | 14:08:30 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:49 am | 6:17 am | 1:21 pm | 8:25 pm | 8:53 pm | 14:07:21 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:50 am | 6:18 am | 1:21 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:52 pm | 14:06:09 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:51 am | 6:19 am | 1:21 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:52 pm | 14:04:56 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:51 am | 6:19 am | 1:21 pm | 8:23 pm | 8:51 pm | 14:03:41 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:52 am | 6:20 am | 1:21 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:50 pm | 14:02:23 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:53 am | 6:21 am | 1:21 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:50 pm | 14:01:04 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:54 am | 6:21 am | 1:21 pm | 8:21 pm | 8:49 pm | 13:59:43 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:54 am | 6:22 am | 1:21 pm | 8:20 pm | 8:48 pm | 13:58:20 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:55 am | 6:23 am | 1:21 pm | 8:20 pm | 8:47 pm | 13:56:56 | |
Monday, July 27 13:56:56 of daylight·−1m 24s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:55 am – 8:47 pm Time 8:34 AM Altitude 25.4° Heading 83° E Light Daylight 8:34 AM, Daylight, altitude 25.4 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:56 am | 6:23 am | 1:21 pm | 8:19 pm | 8:47 pm | 13:55:30 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:57 am | 6:24 am | 1:21 pm | 8:18 pm | 8:46 pm | 13:54:02 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:57 am | 6:25 am | 1:21 pm | 8:17 pm | 8:45 pm | 13:52:33 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:58 am | 6:26 am | 1:21 pm | 8:17 pm | 8:44 pm | 13:51:02 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Sunset Beach from Flickr.
Ocean Isle Beach, NC, USAFlickr ↗
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Sunrise over the IntracoastalFlickr ↗
Surf fishing in the Early morning sunrise at Sunset Beach, NCFlickr ↗
Early morning sunrise at Sunset Beach, NCFlickr ↗
Fishing the Early morning sunrise at Sunset Beach, NCFlickr ↗
Surfer.Flickr ↗
Dunes&Houses.Flickr ↗
Morning Tide.Flickr ↗
Surfers.Flickr ↗
The Pier.Flickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sunset Beach, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Sunset Beach today?
- Sunrise in Sunset Beach today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:23 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Sunset Beach today?
- Sunset today is at 8:20 PM, after 13h 56m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Sunset Beach, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Sunset Beach is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Sunset Beach, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Sunset Beach, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Sunset Beach get in summer than in winter?
- Sunset Beach gets 4h 30m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 24m against 9h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Sunset Beach?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Sunset Beach is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:03 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Sunset Beach?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Sunset Beach?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:06 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Sunset Beach?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
- Does Sunset Beach observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Sunset Beach 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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