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Raleigh, North Carolina, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, May 2026

Daylight

6:14 am – 8:08 pm
13 hours, 54 minutes

Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 12:15:43 am
Sun Direction: 344° North
Sun Altitude: -35.3°
Sun Distance: 93.832 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 21, 2026 4:24 am (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:14 am 68° East
Sunset Today: 8:08 pm 292° Northwest

2026 Sun Graph for Raleigh

May 2026 — Sun in Raleigh

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Astronomical Twilight Nautical Twilight Civil Twilight Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Start End Start End Start End Time Mil. mi
1 6:22 am (71°) 8:01 pm (290°) 13:39:07 +1:55 4:47 am 9:36 pm 5:22 am 9:01 pm 5:54 am 8:28 pm 1:11 pm (69.5°) 93.659
2 6:21 am (70°) 8:02 pm (290°) 13:41:01 +1:54 4:45 am 9:38 pm 5:20 am 9:02 pm 5:53 am 8:29 pm 1:11 pm (69.8°) 93.683
3 6:20 am (70°) 8:03 pm (290°) 13:42:55 +1:53 4:44 am 9:39 pm 5:19 am 9:04 pm 5:52 am 8:30 pm 1:11 pm (70.0°) 93.706
4 6:19 am (69°) 8:03 pm (291°) 13:44:47 +1:52 4:42 am 9:40 pm 5:18 am 9:05 pm 5:51 am 8:31 pm 1:11 pm (70.3°) 93.729
5 6:18 am (69°) 8:04 pm (291°) 13:46:38 +1:50 4:41 am 9:41 pm 5:17 am 9:06 pm 5:50 am 8:32 pm 1:11 pm (70.6°) 93.752
6 6:17 am (69°) 8:05 pm (291°) 13:48:28 +1:49 4:40 am 9:42 pm 5:15 am 9:07 pm 5:49 am 8:33 pm 1:11 pm (70.9°) 93.775
7 6:16 am (68°) 8:06 pm (292°) 13:50:16 +1:48 4:38 am 9:44 pm 5:14 am 9:08 pm 5:48 am 8:34 pm 1:11 pm (71.2°) 93.798
8 6:15 am (68°) 8:07 pm (292°) 13:52:03 +1:46 4:37 am 9:45 pm 5:13 am 9:09 pm 5:47 am 8:35 pm 1:11 pm (71.5°) 93.821
9 6:14 am (68°) 8:08 pm (292°) 13:53:48 +1:45 4:36 am 9:46 pm 5:12 am 9:10 pm 5:46 am 8:36 pm 1:10 pm (71.7°) 93.843
10 6:13 am (67°) 8:08 pm (293°) 13:55:32 +1:43 4:34 am 9:47 pm 5:11 am 9:11 pm 5:45 am 8:37 pm 1:10 pm (72.0°) 93.865
11 6:12 am (67°) 8:09 pm (293°) 13:57:15 +1:42 4:33 am 9:48 pm 5:10 am 9:12 pm 5:44 am 8:37 pm 1:10 pm (72.2°) 93.887
12 6:11 am (67°) 8:10 pm (293°) 13:58:55 +1:40 4:32 am 9:50 pm 5:09 am 9:13 pm 5:43 am 8:38 pm 1:10 pm (72.5°) 93.908
13 6:10 am (66°) 8:11 pm (294°) 14:00:35 +1:39 4:31 am 9:51 pm 5:08 am 9:14 pm 5:42 am 8:39 pm 1:10 pm (72.7°) 93.930
14 6:10 am (66°) 8:12 pm (294°) 14:02:12 +1:37 4:30 am 9:52 pm 5:07 am 9:15 pm 5:41 am 8:40 pm 1:10 pm (73.0°) 93.950
15 6:09 am (66°) 8:13 pm (294°) 14:03:48 +1:35 4:28 am 9:53 pm 5:06 am 9:16 pm 5:40 am 8:41 pm 1:10 pm (73.2°) 93.971
16 6:08 am (65°) 8:13 pm (295°) 14:05:22 +1:33 4:27 am 9:54 pm 5:05 am 9:17 pm 5:39 am 8:42 pm 1:10 pm (73.4°) 93.990
17 6:07 am (65°) 8:14 pm (295°) 14:06:54 +1:31 4:26 am 9:56 pm 5:04 am 9:18 pm 5:39 am 8:43 pm 1:10 pm (73.7°) 94.010
18 6:07 am (65°) 8:15 pm (295°) 14:08:24 +1:30 4:25 am 9:57 pm 5:03 am 9:19 pm 5:38 am 8:44 pm 1:10 pm (73.9°) 94.029
19 6:06 am (65°) 8:16 pm (296°) 14:09:52 +1:28 4:24 am 9:58 pm 5:02 am 9:20 pm 5:37 am 8:45 pm 1:11 pm (74.1°) 94.047
20 6:05 am (64°) 8:16 pm (296°) 14:11:18 +1:26 4:23 am 9:59 pm 5:01 am 9:21 pm 5:36 am 8:45 pm 1:11 pm (74.3°) 94.065
21 6:05 am (64°) 8:17 pm (296°) 14:12:42 +1:24 4:22 am 10:00 pm 5:00 am 9:22 pm 5:36 am 8:46 pm 1:11 pm (74.5°) 94.083
22 6:04 am (64°) 8:18 pm (296°) 14:14:04 +1:21 4:21 am 10:01 pm 5:00 am 9:23 pm 5:35 am 8:47 pm 1:11 pm (74.7°) 94.100
23 6:03 am (64°) 8:19 pm (297°) 14:15:24 +1:19 4:20 am 10:02 pm 4:59 am 9:23 pm 5:34 am 8:48 pm 1:11 pm (74.9°) 94.117
24 6:03 am (63°) 8:19 pm (297°) 14:16:41 +1:17 4:19 am 10:03 pm 4:58 am 9:24 pm 5:34 am 8:49 pm 1:11 pm (75.1°) 94.134
25 6:02 am (63°) 8:20 pm (297°) 14:17:56 +1:15 4:18 am 10:04 pm 4:57 am 9:25 pm 5:33 am 8:49 pm 1:11 pm (75.3°) 94.150
26 6:02 am (63°) 8:21 pm (297°) 14:19:09 +1:12 4:17 am 10:05 pm 4:57 am 9:26 pm 5:32 am 8:50 pm 1:11 pm (75.4°) 94.166
27 6:01 am (63°) 8:22 pm (297°) 14:20:20 +1:10 4:17 am 10:07 pm 4:56 am 9:27 pm 5:32 am 8:51 pm 1:11 pm (75.6°) 94.182
28 6:01 am (62°) 8:22 pm (298°) 14:21:28 +1:08 4:16 am 10:08 pm 4:55 am 9:28 pm 5:31 am 8:52 pm 1:11 pm (75.8°) 94.197
29 6:00 am (62°) 8:23 pm (298°) 14:22:34 +1:05 4:15 am 10:08 pm 4:55 am 9:29 pm 5:31 am 8:52 pm 1:12 pm (75.9°) 94.213
30 6:00 am (62°) 8:24 pm (298°) 14:23:37 +1:03 4:14 am 10:09 pm 4:54 am 9:30 pm 5:30 am 8:53 pm 1:12 pm (76.1°) 94.228
31 6:00 am (62°) 8:24 pm (298°) 14:24:38 +1:00 4:14 am 10:10 pm 4:54 am 9:30 pm 5:30 am 8:54 pm 1:12 pm (76.2°) 94.242
* All times are local time for Raleigh. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

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