Timezone:Eastern Standard Time
Current Time:Tuesday, November 10, 2026 5:11 PM
Longitude:-78.0143434
Latitude:33.9341739
Sunrise Time Today:6:40:59 AM
Sunset Time Today:5:13:40 PM
Daylength Today:10h 32m 40s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:6:41:56 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:5:12:57 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:10h 31m 0s

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Date Sunrise Time Sunset Time Daylength
Jan 1, 2026 7:18:23 AM 5:14:12 PM 9h 55m 49s
Feb 1, 2026 7:11:01 AM 5:42:27 PM 10h 31m 26s
Mar 1, 2026 6:43:33 AM 6:08:37 PM 11h 25m 3s
Apr 1, 2026 7:02:04 AM 7:32:41 PM 12h 30m 36s
May 1, 2026 6:25:18 AM 7:55:38 PM 13h 30m 19s
Jun 1, 2026 6:03:50 AM 8:18:33 PM 14h 14m 43s
Jul 1, 2026 6:05:21 AM 8:28:22 PM 14h 23m 1s
Aug 1, 2026 6:24:02 AM 8:15:17 PM 13h 51m 14s
Sep 1, 2026 6:46:25 AM 7:41:25 PM 12h 55m 0s
Oct 1, 2026 7:06:52 AM 6:59:43 PM 11h 52m 51s
Nov 1, 2026 7:31:41 AM 6:22:06 PM 10h 50m 25s
Nov 11, 2026 6:40:59 AM 5:13:40 PM 10h 32m 40s
Nov 12, 2026 6:41:56 AM 5:12:57 PM 10h 31m 0s
Dec 1, 2026 6:59:42 AM 5:04:43 PM 10h 5m 1s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

River Sunset by Ed-NC, Cape Fear Riverriver water sky sunset blue clouds outside landscape beach
River Sunset by Ed-NC
Morning Revelry by James_Burden, Sunrise at the Kure Beach fishing pier.sunlight reflection beach sunrise pier waves kurebeach
Morning Revelry by James_Burden
Summer Solace (Candid Memories) by FlipMode79, Sunrise @ Kure Beach, NCmorning light summer vacation clouds nc sony kurebeach beachscape nex hcs fl
Summer Solace (Candid Memories) by FlipMode79
Christmas Caberet by James_Burden, Clear but cold down at the coquina rocks by Fort Fisher this morning....celebrating the greatest gif
Christmas Caberet by James_Burden
Emersus by James_Burden, It's been a long time since I got any gear out. Took a chance that the "clear" forecast wo
Emersus by James_Burden
Sunrise at East Beach by Mr_Darling, baldheadisland
Sunrise at East Beach by Mr_Darling
Eventide by Jeff NC, Not quite spring, and not quite a spring tide. But nearly there on both counts.

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Eventide by Jeff NC
Night shift by Jeff NC, A shrimper heads out from the Cape Fear River

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Night shift by Jeff NC
Last Pier View in Green and Blue by world4photos, One last dawn shot beneath the pier at Kure Beach, NC from a week of vacation and visiting every mor
Last Pier View in Green and Blue by world4photos
Predawn Pier by world4photos, I captured this amazing light just before dawn at the Kure Beach Pier in North Carolina with a 30 se
Predawn Pier by world4photos
Reflections of Time by Moments With Brad, ocean sea sky beach nature night stars landscape timelapse space northcarolina explore sunrisesunset
Reflections of Time by Moments With Brad
Fort Fisher by Jesse Bissette, I headed back out to Fort Fisher this morning for the sunrise, hoping for something a little better
Fort Fisher by Jesse Bissette
What The Tide Reveals by Travis Rhoads, For about 14 months I have waited to shoot sunrise at the Coquina Rocks outcropping in Fort Fisher,
What The Tide Reveals by Travis Rhoads
3 Legs Are Better Than 2 by Travis Rhoads, A little blue hour shooting under the Kure Beach Fishing Pier.  It is always fun to try to time the
3 Legs Are Better Than 2 by Travis Rhoads
Fort Fisher Sunrise by Jesse Bissette, I've been meaning to get out to Fort Fisher for awhile now, so I finally drug myself out of bed at f
Fort Fisher Sunrise by Jesse Bissette
Kaia @ Sunrise by FlipMode79, A special summer memory / my daughter's 1st time seeing a sunrise : )ocean light summer beach water
Kaia @ Sunrise by FlipMode79
Coquina Incoming by Travis Rhoads, Sunrise and a rising tide at the Coquina Rock Outcropping near Fort Fisher, NC.  I went back to this
Coquina Incoming by Travis Rhoads
Coquina Dawn by Travis Rhoads, Sunrise over the Coquina Rock formations in Fort Fisher, NC. longexposure sunrise sony northcarolina
Coquina Dawn by Travis Rhoads
Sunrise at Kure Beach by tarheelz11, Beautiful sunrise at Kure Beach in North Carolina.kurebeach wilmington northcarolina beach clouds cl
Sunrise at Kure Beach by tarheelz11
Pickle Tickle by James_Burden, The sunrise that wasn't. Kure Beach Piersunrise beach clouds pier fishing kurebeach wilmingtonnc wat
Pickle Tickle by James_Burden
Dreams of Home (Kaia @ Sunrise) by FlipMode79, Last pic & one of my personal faves from the Kure Beach Set --> Hope you didn't mind reminisc
Dreams of Home (Kaia @ Sunrise) by FlipMode79
Kure Beach Fishing Pier by Gundek, Sunrise at Kure Beach North Carolinasunrise kurebeach nc northcarolina beach pier
Kure Beach Fishing Pier by Gundek
A Month Ago by FlipMode79, Sunrise @ Kure Beach, NCmorning light summer vacation rain clouds nc mood sony toycamera atmosphere
A Month Ago by FlipMode79
One Little Step by FlipMode79, The Apple of My Eyeocean camera light summer beach water sunrise happy nc sand mood sony memory mome
One Little Step by FlipMode79
Sunset on the beach by joebrantleyjr, The beach on a winter afternoon as the sun goes down.  Summer crowds are still inside, while a few b
Sunset on the beach by joebrantleyjr
Firefall by Jeff NC, Sunset, Bald Head Island

I know this seems over the top, I haven't boosted the color (I rarely do)
Firefall by Jeff NC
Cape Fear by Gundek, Fishing pier on the Cape Fear River Fort Fisher, NCnc northcarolina fortfisher capefearriver sunset
Cape Fear by Gundek
Summer Draws to a Close by FlipMode79, Kure Beach, NCsummer sun beach sunrise nc memory kurebeach iphoneography hipstamatic flipmode79 g2le
Summer Draws to a Close by FlipMode79
Moonrise at Sunset by M A B Photography, A tropical storm was just off the coast of North Carolina. This shot was taking from the pier in Sou
Moonrise at Sunset by M A B Photography
020 Caswell Beach sunset Oak Island, NC USA by cshoemaker, ocean sunset sea sky sun seascape beach water backlight clouds sunrise outdoors sand northcarolina a
020 Caswell Beach sunset Oak Island, NC USA by cshoemaker
Dawn reflection by Jeff NC, A different shot with a slightly different crop and, obviously, treatment.

Bald Head Island, North
Dawn reflection by Jeff NC
0082 Pier repair, Oak Island, NC by cshoemaker, atlantic outdoor yauponbeach spring sunrise canon silhouette gold
0082 Pier repair, Oak Island, NC by cshoemaker
Shadow Warriors by James_Burden, Kure Beach, NCsunrise waterfront wilmingtonnc kurebeach
Shadow Warriors by James_Burden
Kure Beach Pier Sunrise 01 by Wizum, Kure Beach, NC

While waking up early to enjoy a sunrise, a rare occasion for me, as I'm a night owl
Kure Beach Pier Sunrise 01 by Wizum
Here comes the sun by Jeff NC, Bald Head Island, North Carolina

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Here comes the sun by Jeff NC
Event Horizon by James_Burden, Just before the sun broke the horizon...Kure Beach Fishing Pier, Kure Beach, NCocean sunrise waves w
Event Horizon by James_Burden
Dawnscape by Jeff NC, Autumn comes to the salt marsh, Bald Head Island, North Carolina

Minimal post-processing, thanks to
Dawnscape by Jeff NC
Last Light by Kimballorama, Sunset on the Cape Fear river.  longexposure sunset sun nikon sunsets northcarolina kurebeach pleasu
Last Light by Kimballorama
By the sea by Jeff NC, The southwestern point of Bald Head Island, where the Cape Fear River meets the Atlantic

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By the sea by Jeff NC
Sand, sea, sky (2) by Jeff NC, View across the mouth of the Cape Fear River, from Bald Head Island, North Carolina

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Sand, sea, sky (2) by Jeff NC
Dawnlight by Jeff NC, Bald Head Island, North Carolina

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Dawnlight by Jeff NC
Dawn over Middle Island by Jeff NC, Bald Head Island, North Carolina

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Dawn over Middle Island by Jeff NC
The stone hath rolled away by James_Burden, Easter morning 2018 at the Fort Fisher jetty.easter easter2018 resurrection fortfishersunrise fortfi
The stone hath rolled away by James_Burden
Headed home by joebrantleyjr, Pelicans flying down the beach at sunset.  A dead whale washed ashore last week just upthe beach, bu
Headed home by joebrantleyjr
Cloud chamber (3) by Jeff NC, Salt Marsh, Bald Head Island

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Cloud chamber (3) by Jeff NC
Blue Hour, Carolina Beach, NC, 2022 by Tom Powell, Apple iPhone 13 Probluehour carolinabeach northcarolina 2022 appleiphone13pro sunset beaches
Blue Hour, Carolina Beach, NC, 2022 by Tom Powell
Cloudbase by Jeff NC, Bald Head Island 

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Cloudbase by Jeff NC
Sunrise over Middle Island by Jeff NC, View from Bald Head Island

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Sunrise over Middle Island by Jeff NC
Divergence by Jeff NC, The Cape Fear River meets the Atlantic at the southwest point of Bald Head Island, North Carolina

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Divergence by Jeff NC
Morning glory by Jeff NC, Bald Head Island 

Color and contrast are basically straight out of camera.

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Morning glory by Jeff NC
Olympus by Jeff NC, View north as sunset approaches, Bald Head Island

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Olympus by Jeff NC
Daybreak by Jeff NC, Bald Head Island 

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Daybreak by Jeff NC
Pastel sky by Jeff NC, Sunset, southwest point of Bald Head Island

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Pastel sky by Jeff NC
Firefall (2) by Jeff NC, Sunset, Bald Head Island

I know this seems over the top, I haven't boosted the color (I rarely do)
Firefall (2) by Jeff NC
Misbegotten moon by Jeff NC, Continuing the theme of misshapen astronomical objects. Only an 8" exposure, so I was surprised
Misbegotten moon by Jeff NC
Before the Sunrise by Tom Ramsey, atlanticocean civiltwilight fortfisher newhanovercounty northcarolina pentax twilight art life morni
Before the Sunrise by Tom Ramsey
Heart of the sunrise by Jeff NC, Bald Head Island

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Heart of the sunrise by Jeff NC
Marsh sunrise by Jeff NC, Bald Head Island 

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Marsh sunrise by Jeff NC
Southport, NC by sbeaudoin01, Sunrise at Southport, NC.canoneosr5 canonrf1435mmf4 kasecpl kasefilter nc southport timeofday landsc
Southport, NC by sbeaudoin01
Crescents by Jeff NC, At the southwest tip of Bald Head Island

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Crescents by Jeff NC