Huntersville, North Carolina · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Huntersville Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Huntersville, North Carolina, giving 10 hours, 49 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

7:42 AM 6:31 PM noon 1:07 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 49m −2m 00s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 41.0° 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–6:17 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:17 AM–6:46 AMNautical twilight: 6:46 AM–7:16 AMCivil twilight: 7:16 AM–7:42 AMDaylight: 7:42 AM–6:31 PMCivil twilight: 6:31 PM–6:58 PMNautical twilight: 6:58 PM–7:28 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:28 PM–7:57 PMNight: 7:57 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:26 AM–8:18 AMGolden hour: 5:56 PM–6:48 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 Huntersville for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 49m −2m 00s
Fri Oct 30 10h 47m −1m 59s
Sat Oct 31 10h 45m −1m 58s
Sun Nov 1 10h 43m −1m 57s
Mon Nov 2 10h 41m −1m 56s
Tue Nov 3 10h 39m −1m 55s
Wed Nov 4 10h 38m −1m 54s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Huntersville 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 33m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 46m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 30, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Huntersville 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 Huntersville

Sunrise and sunset in places near Huntersville

Today's times; the difference is against Huntersville.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Huntersville
Cornelius 5.3 mi N same minute
Davidson 6.3 mi N same minute
Harrisburg 12 mi ESE 52 seconds earlier
Mooresville 12 mi N same minute
Mount Holly 12 mi SW 32 seconds later
Charlotte 13 mi S same minute
Kannapolis 14 mi ENE 47 seconds earlier
Lake Norman of Catawba 14 mi NNW 43 seconds later
Concord 15 mi E 1 minute 3 seconds earlier
Belmont 16 mi SW 33 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Huntersville

Location
Huntersville, North Carolina, United States
County / district
Mecklenburg County
Coordinates
35.4107°N, 80.8429°W
Elevation
247 m (810 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
52,704

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 Huntersville

What time is sunrise in Huntersville today?

Sunrise in Huntersville, North Carolina today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:42 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:31 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Huntersville get today?

Huntersville gets 10 hours, 49 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Huntersville this evening?

Evening golden hour in Huntersville runs from 5:56 PM to 6:48 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Huntersville?

The longest day of 2026 in Huntersville is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 33 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 46 minutes.

What time zone is Huntersville in?

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

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