Mint Hill, North Carolina · Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Mint Hill Today

Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Mint Hill, North Carolina, giving 10 hours, 52 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

7:40 AM 6:32 PM noon 1:06 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 52m −2m 00s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 41.5° 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–6:15 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:15 AM–6:44 AMNautical twilight: 6:44 AM–7:14 AMCivil twilight: 7:14 AM–7:40 AMDaylight: 7:40 AM–6:32 PMCivil twilight: 6:32 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: 7:24 AM–8:15 AMGolden hour: 5:57 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 Mint Hill for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 28 10h 52m −2m 00s
Thu Oct 29 10h 50m −1m 59s
Fri Oct 30 10h 48m −1m 58s
Sat Oct 31 10h 46m −1m 57s
Sun Nov 1 10h 44m −1m 56s
Mon Nov 2 10h 42m −1m 55s
Tue Nov 3 10h 40m −1m 53s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Mint Hill 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 32m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 47m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 7, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 26, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 29, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Mint Hill 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

91% illuminated · 17.5 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Mint Hill

Sunrise and sunset in places near Mint Hill

Today's times; the difference is against Mint Hill.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Mint Hill
Matthews 6.1 mi SW same minute
Stallings 6.5 mi SSW same minute
Indian Trail 7.2 mi S same minute
Harrisburg 10.0 mi N same minute
Unionville 10 mi SE 41 seconds earlier
Charlotte 12 mi WNW 51 seconds later
Wesley Chapel 12 mi S same minute
Weddington 13 mi SSW same minute
Monroe 15 mi SSE 39 seconds earlier
Pineville 15 mi WSW 51 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Mint Hill

Location
Mint Hill, North Carolina, United States
County / district
Mecklenburg County
Coordinates
35.1796°N, 80.6473°W
Elevation
240 m (787 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
25,627

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 Mint Hill

What time is sunrise in Mint Hill today?

Sunrise in Mint Hill, North Carolina today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, is at 7:40 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:32 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Mint Hill get today?

Mint Hill gets 10 hours, 52 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Mint Hill this evening?

Evening golden hour in Mint Hill runs from 5:57 PM to 6:48 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Mint Hill?

The longest day of 2026 in Mint Hill is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 32 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 47 minutes.

What time zone is Mint Hill in?

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

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