Long Beach, North Carolina · Monday, October 26, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Long Beach Today

Today, Monday, October 26, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Long Beach, North Carolina, giving 10 hours, 59 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 56 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:27 AM 6:26 PM noon 12:56 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight 10h 59m −1m 56s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 43.5° 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–6:03 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:03 AM–6:32 AMNautical twilight: 6:32 AM–7:01 AMCivil twilight: 7:01 AM–7:27 AMDaylight: 7:27 AM–6:26 PMCivil twilight: 6:26 PM–6:51 PMNautical twilight: 6:51 PM–7:21 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:21 PM–7:50 PMNight: 7:50 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:11 AM–8:01 AMGolden hour: 5:51 PM–6:41 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 Long Beach for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 26 10h 59m −1m 56s
Tue Oct 27 10h 57m −1m 55s
Wed Oct 28 10h 55m −1m 54s
Thu Oct 29 10h 53m −1m 53s
Fri Oct 30 10h 52m −1m 52s
Sat Oct 31 10h 50m −1m 51s
Sun Nov 1 10h 48m −1m 51s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Long Beach 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 25m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 54m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 23, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 28, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Long Beach 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

Full Moon
Full Moon

99% illuminated · 15.3 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Long Beach

Sunrise and sunset in places near Long Beach

Today's times; the difference is against Long Beach.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Long Beach
Oak Island 2.5 mi W same minute
Boiling Spring Lakes 8.8 mi NNE same minute
Carolina Beach 15 mi NE 44 seconds earlier
Silver Lake 20 mi NE 31 seconds earlier
Myrtle Grove 21 mi NE 40 seconds earlier
Masonboro 24 mi NE 45 seconds earlier
Leland 24 mi N same minute
Wilmington 25 mi NNE same minute
Kings Grant 28 mi NNE 34 seconds earlier
Little River SC 29 mi W 1 minute 56 seconds later

All 151 places in North Carolina · United States

About Long Beach

Location
Long Beach, North Carolina, United States
County / district
Brunswick County
Coordinates
33.9105°N, 78.1178°W
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
5,618

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 Long Beach

What time is sunrise in Long Beach today?

Sunrise in Long Beach, North Carolina today, Monday, October 26, 2026, is at 7:27 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:26 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Long Beach get today?

Long Beach gets 10 hours, 59 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 56 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Long Beach this evening?

Evening golden hour in Long Beach runs from 5:51 PM to 6:41 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Long Beach?

The longest day of 2026 in Long Beach is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 25 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 54 minutes.

What time zone is Long Beach in?

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

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