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Current Time:Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:08 PM
Longitude:-83.1978643
Latitude:35.0529237
Sunrise Time Today:7:16:56 AM
Sunset Time Today:7:41:57 PM
Daylength Today:12h 25m 1s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:7:17:39 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:7:40:30 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:12h 22m 50s

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Jan 1, 2026 7:41:58 AM 5:32:06 PM 9h 50m 7s
Feb 1, 2026 7:33:47 AM 6:01:10 PM 10h 27m 23s
Mar 1, 2026 7:05:08 AM 6:28:30 PM 11h 23m 21s
Apr 1, 2026 7:22:15 AM 7:53:58 PM 12h 31m 43s
May 1, 2026 6:44:11 AM 8:18:13 PM 13h 34m 1s
Jun 1, 2026 6:21:44 AM 8:42:08 PM 14h 20m 24s
Jul 1, 2026 6:23:03 AM 8:52:08 PM 14h 29m 4s
Aug 1, 2026 6:42:28 AM 8:38:18 PM 13h 55m 49s
Sep 1, 2026 7:06:06 AM 8:03:12 PM 12h 57m 6s
Sep 16, 2026 7:16:56 AM 7:41:57 PM 12h 25m 1s
Sep 17, 2026 7:17:39 AM 7:40:30 PM 12h 22m 50s
Oct 1, 2026 7:27:53 AM 7:20:10 PM 11h 52m 16s
Nov 1, 2026 7:54:03 AM 6:41:12 PM 10h 47m 8s
Dec 1, 2026 7:23:05 AM 5:22:48 PM 9h 59m 42s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

Outdoor Photographer Magazine Cover and Feature! by Dave Allen Photography, My image "Highlands Sunrise" made the cover of Outdoor Photographer Magazine this month as
Outdoor Photographer Magazine Cover and Feature! by Dave Allen Photography
Whiteside Mountain Seeing White by Mark VanDyke Photography, Snow on the Sheer Cliffs of Whiteside Mountain
Jackson County, Western North Carolina
Accessed via U
Whiteside Mountain Seeing White by Mark VanDyke Photography
Outdoor Photographer Magazine Front Page Again! by Dave Allen Photography, Got a few spare minutes during our lunch break at the "Spring in Charleston" photography w
Outdoor Photographer Magazine Front Page Again! by Dave Allen Photography
Highlands North Carolina Whitesides Mountain Sunrise Landscape NC by Dave Allen Photography, Highlands Sunrise -  Whitesides Mountain Landscape in Highlands North Carolina

<b>Update 7/12/12:</
Highlands North Carolina Whitesides Mountain Sunrise Landscape NC by Dave Allen Photography
climbing over Highlands by Andrew J. Hall, highlands jen climbing rockclimbing blueridgemountains sunsetrock
climbing over Highlands by Andrew J. Hall
Evenglow by Jeff NC, View SSW from Chinquapin Mountain toward Rabun Bald

Pentax K-1
SMC Pentax-A 1:2.8 24mm
Iridient Dev
Evenglow by Jeff NC
Whiteside Mountain Aerial View of Autumn Colors in Western North Carolina by David Oppenheimer, Whiteside Mountain aerial view of autumn colors between Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina - thi
Whiteside Mountain Aerial View of Autumn Colors in Western North Carolina by David Oppenheimer
Highlands summer sunrise (2) by Jeff NC, A rather gaudier sunrise the next day. View ENE from Big Bear Pen Mountain, toward Whiteside and Chi
Highlands summer sunrise (2) by Jeff NC
Shadow of the Bear by Frank Kehren, Shadow of the Bear, Whiteside Mountain, Nantahala National Forest, Cashiers, North Carolina

Twice a
Shadow of the Bear by Frank Kehren
Sunset Rock - Highlands, NC by Todd Hurley Photography, <i>D800, 1/13 sec, 24mm, f/14, ISO 100, -1EV, Singh-Ray ND3 Reverse Grad filter</i> 

Sunset Rock is
Sunset Rock - Highlands, NC by Todd Hurley Photography
Sunrise Point. Highlands, NC by Mario & Debbie, valley scenic landscape nature sky roads mountains sapphirevalley northcarolina highlands parks sunr
Sunrise Point. Highlands, NC by Mario & Debbie
Is Cloud City out there somewhere? by MTBradley, sunset us starwars nc highlands colorful wnc sunsetrock
Is Cloud City out there somewhere? by MTBradley
It’s always worth the walk up to Sunset Rock. by MTBradley, sunset clouds us nc highlands unitedstates nubes crepusculo wnc sunsetrock
It’s always worth the walk up to Sunset Rock. by MTBradley
Snow on Whiteside Mountain by Jeff NC, Kidding again. When I saw this negative I knew it would be much more interesting as a negative, whic
Snow on Whiteside Mountain by Jeff NC
Whiteside Mountain in Jackson County North Carolina by David Oppenheimer, Whiteside Mountain in Jackson County North Carolina - Blue Ridge Mountains real estate - © 2018 Davi
Whiteside Mountain in Jackson County North Carolina by David Oppenheimer
Autumn sunrise by Jeff NC, Another headlamp hike to a sunrise location scouted on an earlier trip, first light seen from Devil'
Autumn sunrise by Jeff NC
First light, Whiteside Mountain by Jeff NC, From this perspective it's hard to tell just how big this cliff is, around 700' (over 200m) and almo
First light, Whiteside Mountain by Jeff NC
Unlived-in House, Southwestern North Carolina by ibkc, Pentax K-01 / smc PENTAX-DA 40mm XS
trees sunset abandoned farmhouse outdoors pentax decay northcaro
Unlived-in House, Southwestern North Carolina by ibkc
Whiteside Mountain in Jackson County North Carolina by David Oppenheimer, Whiteside Mountain in Jackson County North Carolina - Blue Ridge Mountains real estate - © 2018 Davi
Whiteside Mountain in Jackson County North Carolina by David Oppenheimer
Fool's errand by Jeff NC, Sunrise from Fool's Rock, Whitesides Mountain. So called because you would be foolhardy to stand her
Fool's errand by Jeff NC
Sunset, October 27, 2012, from Satulah Mountain, Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust, Macon County, North Carolina 2 by Alan Cressler, Satulah Mountain is owned by the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust. There is very nice loop trail from t
Sunset, October 27, 2012, from Satulah Mountain, Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust, Macon County, North Carolina 2 by Alan Cressler
Whiteside Mountain, Bearpen Mountain, and Nantahala Game Lands in Jackson County, North Carolina by David Oppenheimer, Whiteside Mountain, Bearpen Mountain, and Nantahala Game Lands in Jackson County, North Carolina aer
Whiteside Mountain, Bearpen Mountain, and Nantahala Game Lands in Jackson County, North Carolina by David Oppenheimer
Whiteside Mountain Aerial View of Autum Colors in Western North Carolina by David Oppenheimer, Whiteside Mountain aerial view of autumn colors between Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina - © 2
Whiteside Mountain Aerial View of Autum Colors in Western North Carolina by David Oppenheimer
Falls color by Jeff NC, Color is still sparse in the Cullasaja Gorge, but the wheelchair-accessible view of Dry Falls is nic
Falls color by Jeff NC
Sunset from Shortoff Mountain by smkymtns, On my way back over Shortoff Mountain (SOTA W4C/WM-033), I stopped to enjoy the sunset and work a fe
Sunset from Shortoff Mountain by smkymtns
Rhodes Big View sunrise between Highlands and Cashiers, NC by Paul Fretts, whitesidemountainhighlands nccashiers ncsunrisesunset
Rhodes Big View sunrise between Highlands and Cashiers, NC by Paul Fretts
Shen Hao has a look at Whiteside by Jeff NC, Just happened to be out for a stroll one morning ... wearing a headlamp ... carrying a 6x17 rig. Stu
Shen Hao has a look at Whiteside by Jeff NC
Sunset, October 27, 2012, from Satulah Mountain, Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust, Macon County, North Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler, Satulah Mountain is owned by the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust. There is very nice loop trail from t
Sunset, October 27, 2012, from Satulah Mountain, Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust, Macon County, North Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler
Sunrise Rock by DavidWells254, <a href="http://davidwells254.wordpress.com/365-photography/" rel="nofollow">Project: 365 Photograph
Sunrise Rock by DavidWells254
Whiteside Mountain, NC by Paul Fretts, Sunrise
Whiteside Mountain, NC by Paul Fretts
The Pouting Boxer by Johnny Markus, My boxer Lily was not happy that we stopped to watch the sunset on sunset rock in Highlands, NC.cute
The Pouting Boxer by Johnny Markus
Say what? by Johnny Markus, Lily is interested in everything except the view. mountainhighlands ncnorthcarolinahighlandssunsetro
Say what? by Johnny Markus
North Georgia Sunset by E Dragoi, Overlooking Dillard, GA
North Georgia Sunset by E Dragoi
Sunset Rock by Bradley Nash Burgess, Sunset over Highlands, NC seen from Sunset Rock.

Taken with iPhone using the 360 app, edited in Cam
Sunset Rock by Bradley Nash Burgess
Highlands summer sunrise (3) by Jeff NC, View ENE from Big Bear Pen Mountain, toward Whiteside and Chimney Top mountains. Blend of two exposu
Highlands summer sunrise (3) by Jeff NC
Highlands summer sunrise (1) by Jeff NC, View ENE from Big Bear Pen Mountain, toward Whiteside and Chimney Top mountains. Blend of two exposu
Highlands summer sunrise (1) by Jeff NC
Highlands summer sunrise (4) by Jeff NC, View ENE from Big Bear Pen Mountain, toward Whiteside and Chimney Top mountains. Blend of two exposu
Highlands summer sunrise (4) by Jeff NC
Dry Falls at Dawn by Get The Flick, I was going to hike up Satulah Mountain but I couldn’t find the trail in the pre-dawn darkness so I
Dry Falls at Dawn by Get The Flick
There's Always One by Get The Flick, Sunrise from Rhodes Big View above Highlands, North Carolina.  

Before visiting Highlands, I dug up
There's Always One by Get The Flick
Veterans' Day, observed. by MTBradley, usa highlands unitedstates flag bandera veteransday wnc sunsetrock
Veterans' Day, observed. by MTBradley
Hazy sunrise. by MTBradley, morning sun sol sunrise highlands colorful hazy appalachianmountains appalachians wnc horsecove sunr
Hazy sunrise. by MTBradley
Mountain Sunrise by daniel.lilienkamp, Travel Memories 5 of 365.

I woke early one morning during a retreat at The Mountain, a Unitarian Un
Mountain Sunrise by daniel.lilienkamp
2019 Cashiers, North Carolina by Richard Boudreau, Lonesome Valley during the golden hour before sunset
2019 Cashiers, North Carolina by Richard Boudreau
Late autumn sunset. by MTBradley, Not bad by Western North Carolina standards.sunset clouds highlands colorful nubes wnc sunsetrock
Late autumn sunset. by MTBradley
A Boxer Sunset by Johnny Markus, Lily dog with the sunset behind her. She was not interested in the sunset one bit. ncnorthcarolinahi
A Boxer Sunset by Johnny Markus
Harris Lake 1 by evgsch, bear autumn trees sunset mountains tree fall beautiful rock pen nc highlands big northcarolina highl
Harris Lake 1 by evgsch
I don’t want to talk about my flare. by MTBradley, sunset us nc highlands colorful unitedstates wnc yellowmountain southernappalachians
I don’t want to talk about my flare. by MTBradley
326890769 by your mistakes are your style, flickrreplication
326890769 by your mistakes are your style
Good morning. by MTBradley, morning winter snow cold mañana sunrise geotagged us nc highlands unitedstates south nieve northcaro
Good morning. by MTBradley
DSC_2767 by Karen Burgess, sunset mountains georgia landscape
DSC_2767 by Karen Burgess
At the aptly named Sunset Rock. by MTBradley, sunset mountains geotagged us nc highlands unitedstates vista appalachianmountains appalachians wnc
At the aptly named Sunset Rock. by MTBradley
A new day. by MTBradley, morning sun sol clouds sunrise highlands colorful nubes wnc sunriserock
A new day. by MTBradley
Harris Lake 3 by evgsch, bear autumn trees sunset mountains tree fall beautiful rock pen nc highlands big northcarolina highl
Harris Lake 3 by evgsch
Birdhouse by evgsch, bear autumn trees sunset mountains tree fall beautiful rock pen nc highlands big birdhouse northcaro
Birdhouse by evgsch
Sunset at Sky Valley Overlook in Dillard, GA by Peter Ciro Photography, Sunset at Sky Valley Overlook in Dillard, GAartatlantadiscoveratlexploregeorgiasouthcarolinadiscover
Sunset at Sky Valley Overlook in Dillard, GA by Peter Ciro Photography
DSCF1038 by awinner, A fog-filled sunrise off The Mountain Unitarian Universalist retreat in Highlands, NC2004 sunrise hi
DSCF1038 by awinner
Late light. by MTBradley, pine us nc highlands wnc lateday krummholz sunsetrock
Late light. by MTBradley
Old Sinclair Gas Station Sign in Scaly Mountian, NC by Peter Ciro Photography, Old Sinclair Gas Station Sign in Scaly Mountian, NCgeo:lon=83335121666667 geolocation geocountry geo
Old Sinclair Gas Station Sign in Scaly Mountian, NC by Peter Ciro Photography
A bit a’ weather up high. by MTBradley, autumn mist fall rain clouds us nc highlands neblina wnc krummholz sunsetrock
A bit a’ weather up high. by MTBradley
Sunset by Graham Christensen, sunset mountainuu
Sunset by Graham Christensen