What time is sunrise and sunset in Wake Forest?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:18 AM
65° ENEDawn 5:50 AM
Sunrise in Wake Forest was at 6:18:37 AM EDT (11 hours ago).
Sunset
8:24 PM
295° WNWDusk 8:53 PM
Sunset in Wake Forest will be at 8:24:48 PM EDT (in 3 hours).
Now
6:18a8:24p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:48 PM
- Daylight
- 14h 06m
- Darkness
- 6h 31m
- Solar noon
- 1:21 PM
- Sun altitude
- 39.0°
- Sun direction
- 266° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:19 AM
66° ENEDawn 5:50 AM
Sunrise in Wake Forest will be at 6:19:24 AM EDT (in 13 hours).
Sunset
8:24 PM
294° WNWDusk 8:52 PM
Sunset in Wake Forest will be at 8:24:01 PM EDT (in 27 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Wake Forest
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:25 PM
- Moonset
- 4:07 AM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:32 am | 6:02 am | 1:19 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:06 pm | 14:33:47 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:32 am | 6:02 am | 1:19 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:05 pm | 14:33:16 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:32 am | 6:03 am | 1:19 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:05 pm | 14:32:42 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:33 am | 6:03 am | 1:19 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:05 pm | 14:32:05 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:34 am | 6:04 am | 1:19 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:05 pm | 14:31:25 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:34 am | 6:04 am | 1:19 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:05 pm | 14:30:42 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:35 am | 6:05 am | 1:20 pm | 8:35 pm | 9:04 pm | 14:29:57 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:35 am | 6:05 am | 1:20 pm | 8:34 pm | 9:04 pm | 14:29:09 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:36 am | 6:06 am | 1:20 pm | 8:34 pm | 9:04 pm | 14:28:18 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:37 am | 6:06 am | 1:20 pm | 8:34 pm | 9:03 pm | 14:27:24 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:37 am | 6:07 am | 1:20 pm | 8:33 pm | 9:03 pm | 14:26:28 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:38 am | 6:07 am | 1:20 pm | 8:33 pm | 9:03 pm | 14:25:30 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:39 am | 6:08 am | 1:20 pm | 8:33 pm | 9:02 pm | 14:24:28 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:39 am | 6:09 am | 1:20 pm | 8:32 pm | 9:02 pm | 14:23:25 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:40 am | 6:09 am | 1:21 pm | 8:32 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:22:18 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:41 am | 6:10 am | 1:21 pm | 8:31 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:21:10 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:41 am | 6:11 am | 1:21 pm | 8:31 pm | 9:00 pm | 14:19:59 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:42 am | 6:11 am | 1:21 pm | 8:30 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:18:46 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:43 am | 6:12 am | 1:21 pm | 8:30 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:17:30 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:44 am | 6:13 am | 1:21 pm | 8:29 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:16:12 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:45 am | 6:14 am | 1:21 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:14:53 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:45 am | 6:14 am | 1:21 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:57 pm | 14:13:31 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:46 am | 6:15 am | 1:21 pm | 8:27 pm | 8:56 pm | 14:12:06 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:47 am | 6:16 am | 1:21 pm | 8:27 pm | 8:55 pm | 14:10:40 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:48 am | 6:17 am | 1:21 pm | 8:26 pm | 8:55 pm | 14:09:12 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:49 am | 6:17 am | 1:21 pm | 8:25 pm | 8:54 pm | 14:07:42 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:50 am | 6:18 am | 1:21 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:53 pm | 14:06:11 | |
Monday, July 27 14:06:11 of daylight·−1m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:50 am – 8:53 pm Time 5:01 PM Altitude 39.1° Heading 266° W Light Daylight 5:01 PM, Daylight, altitude 39.1 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:50 am | 6:19 am | 1:21 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:52 pm | 14:04:37 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:51 am | 6:20 am | 1:21 pm | 8:23 pm | 8:51 pm | 14:03:02 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:52 am | 6:20 am | 1:21 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:50 pm | 14:01:25 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:53 am | 6:21 am | 1:21 pm | 8:21 pm | 8:49 pm | 13:59:46 | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Wake Forest, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Wake Forest today?
- Sunrise in Wake Forest today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:18 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Wake Forest today?
- Sunset today is at 8:24 PM, after 14h 06m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Wake Forest, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Wake Forest 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 Wake Forest, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Wake Forest, 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 Wake Forest get in summer than in winter?
- Wake Forest 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 Wake Forest?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Wake Forest is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:58 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Wake Forest?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:36 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Wake Forest?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:01 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Wake Forest?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:36 AM.
- Does Wake Forest observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Wake Forest 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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