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What time is sunrise and sunset in Central?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:34 AM
100° EDawn 7:08 AM

Sunrise in Central will be at 7:34:07 AM EDT (in 2h 54m).

Sunset
6:59 PM
260° WDusk 7:24 PM

Sunset in Central will be at 6:59:05 PM EDT (in 14h 19m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 6:10 AM

Daylight
11h 24m
Darkness
9h 52m
Solar noon
1:16 PM
Sun altitude
36.2° below
Sun direction
73° ENE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:34 AM
100° EDawn 7:09 AM

Sunrise in Central will be at 7:34:57 AM EDT (in 26h 55m).

Sunset
6:57 PM
260° WDusk 7:23 PM

Sunset in Central will be at 6:57:50 PM EDT (in 38h 17m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Central

Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
12:34 PM
Moonset
10:01 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:23 AM7:17 PM11h 54m
2 Fri7:23 AM7:16 PM11h 52m
3 Sat7:24 AM7:15 PM11h 50m
4 Sun7:25 AM7:13 PM11h 48m
5 Mon7:26 AM7:12 PM11h 46m
6 Tue7:26 AM7:10 PM11h 43m
7 Wed7:27 AM7:09 PM11h 41m
8 Thu7:28 AM7:08 PM11h 39m
9 Fri7:29 AM7:06 PM11h 37m
10 Sat7:30 AM7:05 PM11h 35m
11 Sun7:30 AM7:04 PM11h 33m
12 Mon7:31 AM7:02 PM11h 31m
13 Tue7:32 AM7:01 PM11h 29m
14 Wed7:33 AM7:00 PM11h 27m
15 Thu7:34 AM6:59 PM11h 24m
Thursday, October 15
11h 24m 58s of daylight·−2m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:08 AM – 7:24 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:34 AM1:16 PM6:59 PMhorizon
Time
4:40 AM
Altitude
-36.3°
Heading
73° ENE
Light
Night

4:40 AM, Night, altitude -36.3 degrees

16 Fri7:34 AM6:57 PM11h 22m
17 Sat7:35 AM6:56 PM11h 20m
18 Sun7:36 AM6:55 PM11h 18m
19 Mon7:37 AM6:54 PM11h 16m
20 Tue7:38 AM6:52 PM11h 14m
21 Wed7:39 AM6:51 PM11h 12m
22 Thu7:40 AM6:50 PM11h 10m
23 Fri7:40 AM6:49 PM11h 08m
24 Sat7:41 AM6:48 PM11h 06m
25 Sun7:42 AM6:47 PM11h 04m
26 Mon7:43 AM6:46 PM11h 02m
27 Tue7:44 AM6:45 PM11h 00m
28 Wed7:45 AM6:44 PM10h 58m
29 Thu7:46 AM6:43 PM10h 56m
30 Fri7:47 AM6:42 PM10h 54m
31 Sat7:48 AM6:41 PM10h 52m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Central from Flickr.

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Flickr photo: NS 6751
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Flickr photo: Where the Blue Ridge yawns it's greatness_2
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Flickr photo: Where the Blue Ridge yawns it's greatness_3
Where the Blue Ridge yawns it's greatness_3View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Where the Blue Ridge yawns it's greatness_4
Where the Blue Ridge yawns it's greatness_4View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Where the Blue Ridge yawns it's greatness_5
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Flickr photo: Where the Blue Ridge Yawns it's greatness
Where the Blue Ridge Yawns it's greatnessView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Nick & I
Nick & IView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Enjoying
EnjoyingView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Speed racer
Speed racerView on Flickr
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Central, United States

What time does the sun rise in Central today?
Sunrise in Central today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:34 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Central today?
Sunset today is at 6:59 PM, after 11h 24m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Central tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 7:24 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:22 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Central, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Central is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Central, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Central, South Carolina is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Central get in summer than in winter?
Central gets 4h 39m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 29m against 9h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Central?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Central is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:17 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Central?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:48 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Central?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 5:19 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Central?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:51 AM.
Does Central observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Central 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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