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What time is sunrise and sunset in Charlotte?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:54 AM
68° ENEDawn 6:28 AM

Sunrise in Charlotte will be at 6:54:10 AM CDT (in 2 hours).

Sunset
8:30 PM
293° WNWDusk 8:56 PM

Sunset in Charlotte will be at 8:30:50 PM CDT (in 15 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:24 AM

Daylight
13h 36m
Darkness
7h 24m
Solar noon
1:42 PM
Sun altitude
19.3° below
Sun direction
54° NE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:54 AM
68° ENEDawn 6:28 AM

Sunrise in Charlotte will be at 6:54:44 AM CDT (in 26 hours).

Sunset
8:30 PM
292° WNWDusk 8:56 PM

Sunset in Charlotte will be at 8:30:15 PM CDT (in 39 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Charlotte

Full Moon
96% illuminated
Moonrise
7:27 PM
Moonset
4:53 AM

Calendar

America/Chicago · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Wed6:41 am8:38 pm13:57:18
2 Thu6:41 am8:38 pm13:56:55
3 Fri6:41 am8:38 pm13:56:30
4 Sat6:42 am8:38 pm13:56:02
5 Sun6:42 am8:38 pm13:55:32
6 Mon6:43 am8:38 pm13:55:00
7 Tue6:43 am8:38 pm13:54:27
8 Wed6:44 am8:37 pm13:53:51
9 Thu6:44 am8:37 pm13:53:13
10 Fri6:45 am8:37 pm13:52:33
11 Sat6:45 am8:37 pm13:51:51
12 Sun6:45 am8:37 pm13:51:07
13 Mon6:46 am8:36 pm13:50:21
14 Tue6:46 am8:36 pm13:49:34
15 Wed6:47 am8:36 pm13:48:44
16 Thu6:48 am8:35 pm13:47:53
17 Fri6:48 am8:35 pm13:47:00
18 Sat6:49 am8:35 pm13:46:05
19 Sun6:49 am8:34 pm13:45:09
20 Mon6:50 am8:34 pm13:44:11
21 Tue6:50 am8:33 pm13:43:11
22 Wed6:51 am8:33 pm13:42:10
23 Thu6:51 am8:32 pm13:41:07
24 Fri6:52 am8:32 pm13:40:02
25 Sat6:53 am8:31 pm13:38:57
26 Sun6:53 am8:31 pm13:37:49
27 Mon6:54 am8:30 pm13:36:40
Monday, July 27
13:36:40 of daylight·−1m 9s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:28 am – 8:56 pm
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Time
5:16 AM
Altitude
-19.4°
Heading
54° NE
Light
Night

5:16 AM, Night, altitude -19.4 degrees

28 Tue6:54 am8:30 pm13:35:30
29 Wed6:55 am8:29 pm13:34:19
30 Thu6:55 am8:29 pm13:33:06
31 Fri6:56 am8:28 pm13:31:52

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Charlotte today?
Sunrise in Charlotte today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:54 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Charlotte today?
Sunset today is at 8:30 PM, after 13h 36m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Charlotte, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Charlotte is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Charlotte, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Charlotte, Texas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Charlotte get in summer than in winter?
Charlotte gets 3h 41m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 59m against 10h 17m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Charlotte?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Charlotte is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:37 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Charlotte?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:38 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Charlotte?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, with the sun down by 5:38 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Charlotte?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:53 AM.
Does Charlotte observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Charlotte uses Central 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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