Holly Springs, North Carolina · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Holly Springs Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Holly Springs, North Carolina, giving 10 hours, 48 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 1 second shorter than yesterday.

7:35 AM 6:23 PM noon 12:59 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 48m −2m 01s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 40.7° 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–6:09 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:09 AM–6:38 AMNautical twilight: 6:38 AM–7:08 AMCivil twilight: 7:08 AM–7:35 AMDaylight: 7:35 AM–6:23 PMCivil twilight: 6:23 PM–6:49 PMNautical twilight: 6:49 PM–7:19 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:19 PM–7:49 PMNight: 7:49 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:18 AM–8:10 AMGolden hour: 5:48 PM–6:39 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 Holly Springs for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 48m −2m 01s
Fri Oct 30 10h 46m −2m 00s
Sat Oct 31 10h 45m −1m 59s
Sun Nov 1 10h 43m −1m 58s
Mon Nov 2 10h 41m −1m 57s
Tue Nov 3 10h 39m −1m 56s
Wed Nov 4 10h 37m −1m 55s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Holly Springs 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 20, 202614h 35m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 45m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 5, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 2, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Holly Springs 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

84% illuminated · 18.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Holly Springs

Sunrise and sunset in places near Holly Springs

Today's times; the difference is against Holly Springs.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Holly Springs
Fuquay-Varina 5.0 mi SSE same minute
Apex 5.7 mi N same minute
Cary 10 mi NNE same minute
Morrisville 12 mi N same minute
Garner 13 mi ENE 48 seconds earlier
West Raleigh 13 mi NE same minute
Raleigh 14 mi NE 36 seconds earlier
Briar Chapel 20 mi NW 1 minute 23 seconds later
Clayton 21 mi E 1 minute 31 seconds earlier
Knightdale 22 mi ENE 1 minute 13 seconds earlier

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About Holly Springs

Location
Holly Springs, North Carolina, United States
County / district
Wake County
Coordinates
35.6513°N, 78.8336°W
Elevation
134 m (440 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
31,377

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 Holly Springs

What time is sunrise in Holly Springs today?

Sunrise in Holly Springs, North Carolina today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:35 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:23 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Holly Springs get today?

Holly Springs gets 10 hours, 48 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 1 second shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Holly Springs this evening?

Evening golden hour in Holly Springs runs from 5:48 PM to 6:39 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Holly Springs?

The longest day of 2026 in Holly Springs is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 35 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 45 minutes.

What time zone is Holly Springs in?

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

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