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Sunrise Time Today:7:17:56 AM
Sunset Time Today:7:43:14 PM
Daylength Today:12h 25m 18s
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Apr 1, 2026 7:23:11 AM 7:55:18 PM 12h 32m 6s
May 1, 2026 6:44:40 AM 8:20:00 PM 13h 35m 19s
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Sep 1, 2026 7:06:51 AM 8:04:43 PM 12h 57m 51s
Sep 16, 2026 7:17:56 AM 7:43:14 PM 12h 25m 18s
Sep 17, 2026 7:18:40 AM 7:41:45 PM 12h 23m 5s
Oct 1, 2026 7:29:07 AM 7:21:12 PM 11h 52m 5s
Nov 1, 2026 7:55:46 AM 6:41:46 PM 10h 45m 59s
Dec 1, 2026 7:25:10 AM 5:23:00 PM 9h 57m 50s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

Clingmans Layers [EXPLORED] by Travis Rhoads, Sunset from a high rock outcropping on Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  A
Clingmans Layers [EXPLORED] by Travis Rhoads
Fire in The Sky by GSB Photography, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

In the Smokies, clouds form seemingly at random. This one rolle
Fire in The Sky by GSB Photography
Gloaming on the Dome by Tony Barber --The Jolly Swagman, The sun sets below the near endless rows and ridges of mountains from my view on Clingmans Dome in t
Gloaming on the Dome by Tony Barber --The Jolly Swagman
Smokies by shalabh_sharma7, The Great Smoky Mountains just before sunset.sunset usa mountains landscape nationalpark bravo north
Smokies by shalabh_sharma7
The Mountains Are Calling by GSB Photography, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, looking North from Clingman's Dome into Tennessee.

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The Mountains Are Calling by GSB Photography
Sun in Your Eyes by GSB Photography, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, looking north from Clingman's Dome into Tennessee

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Sun in Your Eyes by GSB Photography
Things of Beauty Burn by GSB Photography, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Things of Beauty Burn by GSB Photography
You Can Find Me in The Mountains by GSB Photography, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, morning at Clingman's Dome

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You Can Find Me in The Mountains by GSB Photography
Dusk Descending on the Highest Spot in the Smokies  (Explored Jan. 08, 2017) by Tim Lumley, More often than not, when we go to the top of Clingmans Dome for a sunrise or sunset shot we usually
Dusk Descending on the Highest Spot in the Smokies (Explored Jan. 08, 2017) by Tim Lumley
Alone Together by Waterfall Guy, A couple watches the sunset from Clingman's dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Alone Together by Waterfall Guy
Clingmans Dome Autumn Sunrise by Dan and Holly, I keep saying I need to go to Clingmans Dome more often... well, on this particular morning I happen
Clingmans Dome Autumn Sunrise by Dan and Holly
Smoke On The Hills by Travis Rhoads, The weather on top of Clingmans Dome is always changing.  To photograph this constantly changing sce
Smoke On The Hills by Travis Rhoads
Misty Morning - EXPLORE #238 by Bruce Bugbee, This is a shot overlooking the mountains to the Southeast from Clingman's Dome parking lot in the Gr
Misty Morning - EXPLORE #238 by Bruce Bugbee
Flying into Daybreak by Michael Allen Siebold, A Crow flying over Newfound Gap at sunrise. It can be fun using a telephoto for landscapes. :)

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Flying into Daybreak by Michael Allen Siebold
When Worlds Collide by Dan@propeakphotography, A juvenile black bear crosses the Clingmans Dome Road looking for a snack.  Fortunately, the road, i
When Worlds Collide by Dan@propeakphotography
Clingmans Dome by pandt, After sunset in the Smoky Mountain National Parkmountains smokymountainnationalpark northcarolina su
Clingmans Dome by pandt
Here Comes The Sun by GSB Photography, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Here Comes The Sun by GSB Photography
The Sentinel by Composing Light, tennessee northcarolina cherokee clingmansdome d800 greatsmokymountainsnationalpark gatlinberg foggy
The Sentinel by Composing Light
Surreal by Dan@propeakphotography, Watching sunset from Clingman's Dome is a memory I will not soon forget.  The experience cemented fo
Surreal by Dan@propeakphotography
Smoky Mountain Blue Hour by pandt, Just after sunset at Clingmans Dome, Smoky Mountain National Park, North Carolina.

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Smoky Mountain Blue Hour by pandt
Sunset from the Highest Peak in the Smokies by Tim Lumley, The ridgeline starting from image left and heading off into the sunset is Forney Ridge. The closest
Sunset from the Highest Peak in the Smokies by Tim Lumley
Horsehead and Flame by Jeff Rowton, Horsehead Nebula IC 434
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Horsehead and Flame by Jeff Rowton
The layers of smokies by Aurex_F, At Clingmans Dome after sunrise. Photo is composed using two exposuresnew travel sunset sky fog sunr
The layers of smokies by Aurex_F
Sunrise at the Smokies by Aurex_F, Early morning at Clingmans Dome, the top of smoky mountainsnew travel sunset sky landscape countrysi
Sunrise at the Smokies by Aurex_F
Sunset at Clingman's Dome - GSMNP by J.L. Ramsaur Photography, Sunset from the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just spectacular. At 6,6
Sunset at Clingman's Dome - GSMNP by J.L. Ramsaur Photography
Clingmans Dome Sunrise by Photomatt28, Clingmans Dome Sunrise, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Clingmans Dome Sunrise by Photomatt28
Bryson City NC by phillipjv, Great Smoky Mountain National Park Sunrisepark sun mountains nc national cloudsstormssunsetssunrises
Bryson City NC by phillipjv
Sunset at Clingmans Dome - GSMNP by J.L. Ramsaur Photography, At 6,643 feet, Clingmans Dome is the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is
Sunset at Clingmans Dome - GSMNP by J.L. Ramsaur Photography
The Light in the Forest by 75CentralPhotography, The morning sun shines through the trees near the peak of Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountain
The Light in the Forest by 75CentralPhotography
Sunset at Clingman's Dome - GSMNP by J.L. Ramsaur Photography, Watching the sun set at 6,643 feet above sea level is an amazing experience...seeing the beauty of G
Sunset at Clingman's Dome - GSMNP by J.L. Ramsaur Photography
Sunset on Clingmans Dome by Tony Barber --The Jolly Swagman, Taken last fall.sunset mountains landscape landscapes smoky clingmansdome greatsmokymountainsnationa
Sunset on Clingmans Dome by Tony Barber --The Jolly Swagman
All Along the Watchtower by Tony Barber --The Jolly Swagman, A Sunset view from the Observation Tower on Clingmans Dome. At an elevation of 6,643 feet (2,025 m),
All Along the Watchtower by Tony Barber --The Jolly Swagman
Clingmans Dome GSMNP "Explored" by ALP Images, What a lovely evening to be on Clingmans Dome! The haze from the poor air quality gave a nice warm c
Clingmans Dome GSMNP "Explored" by ALP Images
Sunset at Clingman's Dome (Alt 6,200ft) in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Peter Ciro Photography, Sunset at Clingman's Dome (Alt 6,200ft) in The Great Smoky Mountains National Parkartatlantadiscover
Sunset at Clingman's Dome (Alt 6,200ft) in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Peter Ciro Photography
Observation Tower @ Clingman's Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee & North Carolina, USA-00130 by gsegelken, Clingmans Dome Tower was constructed in 1959. It is a 45 foot high observation tower with a sweeping
Observation Tower @ Clingman's Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee & North Carolina, USA-00130 by gsegelken
Kiss of Light by gatorinsc, I want to give special thanks to the Tony Barber Photography Guide Services.  This guy took me to th
Kiss of Light by gatorinsc
0966ex light up the day----- pano by jjjj56cp, As the sun rapidly rises over the mountains, the hillsides come alive with color

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0966ex light up the day----- pano by jjjj56cp
Tree Tops by Brian Truono Photography, I was hopeful that an early morning trek to the top of Clingman's Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains
Tree Tops by Brian Truono Photography
Sunset At Clingmans Dome by Travis Rhoads, In the many times I have been to Clingman's Dome, I have never been able to get the gear out.  The w
Sunset At Clingmans Dome by Travis Rhoads
The Gloaming by Tony Barber --The Jolly Swagman, Sunset; Clingmans Domegsmnp greatsmokymountains national park sunset clingmans dome mountains gloami
The Gloaming by Tony Barber --The Jolly Swagman
morning on the Tuckasegee by Gerry Dincher, Here's a shot of the Tuckasegee River and railroad bridge in Bryson City, North Carolina in Swain Co
morning on the Tuckasegee by Gerry Dincher
Watching Over by Brian Truono Photography, The Clingmans Dome overlook was full of people waiting on sunset but as soon as the bright star dipp
Watching Over by Brian Truono Photography
The Great Smokies by NYRBlue94, Captured in:  Clingmans Dome, NC.

Seen here is the second in a series of early morning shots from a
The Great Smokies by NYRBlue94
Mountainside Morning by 75CentralPhotography, The sun rises on the slopes of Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee.
Mountainside Morning by 75CentralPhotography
Sunrise in the Great Smokies by NYRBlue94, Captured in:  Clingmans Dome, NC.

Seen here is a sunrise view from atop Clingmans Dome -- the talle
Sunrise in the Great Smokies by NYRBlue94
Across the Great Divide by Brian Truono Photography, Though viewpoints may differ⦠and from one's angle, the other's may be in the clouds; remember to s
Across the Great Divide by Brian Truono Photography
Sunrise from the highest spot in the Smokies by Tim Lumley, There was a lot of fog and cloud cover in the valleys, but once we got to the top of Clingmans Dome
Sunrise from the highest spot in the Smokies by Tim Lumley
Red Orb by Brian Truono Photography, Moments before falling behind the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the glowing red sun peeks
Red Orb by Brian Truono Photography
2853ex  early morning vistas by jjjj56cp, view of the southern vistas of Great Smoky Mountains National Park from Clingman's Dome area, on a r
2853ex early morning vistas by jjjj56cp
The View From Clingman's Dome, Just Before Sunrise.jpg by elektratig,
The View From Clingman's Dome, Just Before Sunrise.jpg by elektratig
Fog at dawn on top of Clingmans Dome by Don Ski, I was the first person for the day to arrive on the top of Clingmans Dome. My plan was to take a spe
Fog at dawn on top of Clingmans Dome by Don Ski
The Masked Sunrise by Michael Allen Siebold, This somewhat famous tree is near the parking lot for Clingmans Dome and can often be seen against a
The Masked Sunrise by Michael Allen Siebold
2845e light up the mountains by jjjj56cp, sun peeking over the ridgelines in the Smokies.  Clingman's Dome

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2845e light up the mountains by jjjj56cp
4278ex  Fiery Sunrise at Clingmans Dome by jjjj56cp, I don't get up to watch a sunrise often, but there is a magic in watching the colors gradually come
4278ex Fiery Sunrise at Clingmans Dome by jjjj56cp
Layered Sunset by APGougePhotography, I can't believe it's been as long as it has since I've posted!  Sorry, but I've been a bit occupied!
Layered Sunset by APGougePhotography
Good Night Sunshine by kipstahl, Sunset from Clingman's Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP).sunset unitedstates t
Good Night Sunshine by kipstahl
The fog rolls in by •tlc•photography•, One evening while in the Smokies we decided to hike up to the observation deck at Clingman's dome to
The fog rolls in by •tlc•photography•
Peeking Over the Mountains by Michael Allen Siebold, Sunrise at Clingmans Dome is always worth the early morning. 

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Peeking Over the Mountains by Michael Allen Siebold
6200ex Clingmans Dome sunset by jjjj56cp, We have traveled here for sunrise multiple times, but never tried for a sunset.  The clouds were rol
6200ex Clingmans Dome sunset by jjjj56cp
Sunrise...Great Smoky Mountains by Conny242, Clingmans Dome - Tennessee North Carolinausa sunrise northcarolina brysoncity
Sunrise...Great Smoky Mountains by Conny242