Boone, North Carolina · Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Boone Today

Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Boone, North Carolina, giving 10 hours, 51 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 6 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:45 AM 6:36 PM noon 1:10 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 51m −2m 06s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 40.8° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:18 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:18 AM–6:48 AMNautical twilight: 6:48 AM–7:18 AMCivil twilight: 7:18 AM–7:45 AMDaylight: 7:45 AM–6:36 PMCivil twilight: 6:36 PM–7:02 PMNautical twilight: 7:02 PM–7:32 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:32 PM–8:02 PMNight: 8:02 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:29 AM–8:21 AMGolden hour: 6:00 PM–6:52 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Boone for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 27 10h 51m −2m 05s
Wed Oct 28 10h 49m −2m 05s
Thu Oct 29 10h 47m −2m 04s
Fri Oct 30 10h 45m −2m 02s
Sat Oct 31 10h 43m −2m 02s
Sun Nov 1 10h 41m −2m 01s
Mon Nov 2 10h 39m −1m 59s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Boone through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 21, 202614h 38m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 42m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 2, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Boone sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox March 20, 2026
June solstice longest day June 21, 2026
September equinox September 22, 2026
December solstice shortest day December 21, 2026
Clocks go forward March 8, 2026EDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026EST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

97% illuminated · 16.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Boone

Sunrise and sunset in places near Boone

Today's times; the difference is against Boone.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Boone
Lenoir 22 mi SSE 57 seconds earlier
Sawmills 29 mi SSE 1 minute 20 seconds earlier
Elizabethton TN 31 mi WNW 2 minutes 20 seconds later
Morganton 33 mi S 36 seconds earlier
Abingdon VA 38 mi NNW 1 minute 53 seconds later
Hickory 38 mi SSE 1 minute 59 seconds earlier
Johnson City TN 38 mi W 2 minutes 51 seconds later
Saint Stephens 38 mi SE 2 minutes 13 seconds earlier
Bristol TN 39 mi NW 2 minutes 35 seconds later
Bristol VA 39 mi NW 2 minutes 35 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Boone

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About Boone

Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States
County / district
Watauga County
Coordinates
36.2168°N, 81.6746°W
Elevation
981 m (3,219 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
18,156

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Boone

What time is sunrise in Boone today?

Sunrise in Boone, North Carolina today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 7:45 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:36 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Boone get today?

Boone gets 10 hours, 51 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 6 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Boone this evening?

Evening golden hour in Boone runs from 6:00 PM to 6:52 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Boone?

The longest day of 2026 in Boone is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 38 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 42 minutes.

What time zone is Boone in?

Boone uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).

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