What time is sunrise and sunset in Watauga County?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Watauga County, North Carolina. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:41 AM
106° ESEDawn 7:15 AM
Sunrise in Watauga County will be at 7:41:27 AM EDT (in 5h 32m).
Sunset
6:38 PM
254° WSWDusk 7:05 PM
Sunset in Watauga County will be at 6:38:58 PM EDT (in 16h 29m).
Now
7:41a6:38p
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Night now · First light at 6:14 AM
- Daylight
- 10h 57m
- Darkness
- 10h 21m
- Solar noon
- 1:10 PM
- Sun altitude
- 63.5° below
- Sun direction
- 34° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:42 AM
106° ESEDawn 7:15 AM
Sunrise in Watauga County will be at 7:42:24 AM EDT (in 29h 33m).
Sunset
6:37 PM
254° WSWDusk 7:04 PM
Sunset in Watauga County will be at 6:37:56 PM EDT (in 40h 28m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Watauga County
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:31 PM
- Moonset
- 12:57 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 | 1:16 PM | 7:16 PM | 7:41 PM | 12h 00m 30s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:51 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:40 PM | 11h 58m 14s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:39 PM | 11h 55m 58s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 53m 43s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:36 PM | 11h 51m 27s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:54 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 49m 12s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 46m 58s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 44m 43s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 42m 29s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 40m 15s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 38m 02s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 35m 49s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:00 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 33m 36s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 31m 24s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:01 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 29m 12s | |
| 16 Fri | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 27m 01s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 24m 50s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 22m 40s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 20m 30s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 18m 21s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:06 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 16m 13s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 14m 05s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 11m 58s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 09m 51s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 07m 46s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 05m 41s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 03m 37s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 01m 34s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 10h 59m 32s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:15 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:05 PM | 10h 57m 31s | |
Friday, October 30 10h 57m 31s of daylight·−2m 1s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:15 AM – 7:05 PM Time 2:10 AM Altitude -63.4° Heading 35° NE Light Night 2:10 AM, Night, altitude -63.4 degrees | |||||||
| 31 Sat | 7:15 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 10h 55m 31s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Watauga County from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Watauga County, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Watauga County today?
- Sunrise in Watauga County today (Friday, October 30, 2026) is at 7:41 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Watauga County today?
- Sunset today is at 6:38 PM, after 10h 57m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Watauga County tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:05 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:05 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Watauga County, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Watauga County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Watauga County, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Watauga County, North Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Watauga County get in summer than in winter?
- Watauga County gets 4h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 37m against 9h 41m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Watauga County?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Watauga County is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:08 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Watauga County?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:48 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Watauga County?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:11 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Watauga County?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:48 AM.
- Does Watauga County observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Watauga 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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