Mount Airy, North Carolina · Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Mount Airy Today

Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Mount Airy, North Carolina, giving 10 hours, 48 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 6 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:42 AM 6:30 PM noon 1:06 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 48m −2m 06s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 40.2° 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–6:45 AMNautical twilight: 6:45 AM–7:15 AMCivil twilight: 7:15 AM–7:42 AMDaylight: 7:42 AM–6:30 PMCivil twilight: 6:30 PM–6:57 PMNautical twilight: 6:57 PM–7:27 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:27 PM–7:57 PMNight: 7:57 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:26 AM–8:18 AMGolden hour: 5:54 PM–6:46 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 Mount Airy for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 28 10h 48m −2m 06s
Thu Oct 29 10h 46m −2m 05s
Fri Oct 30 10h 44m −2m 04s
Sat Oct 31 10h 42m −2m 03s
Sun Nov 1 10h 40m −2m 02s
Mon Nov 2 10h 38m −2m 00s
Tue Nov 3 10h 36m −2m 00s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Mount Airy 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 39m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 40m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 2, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Mount Airy 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 Mount Airy

Sunrise and sunset in places near Mount Airy

Today's times; the difference is against Mount Airy.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Mount Airy
King 20 mi SE 1 minute 18 seconds earlier
Galax VA 21 mi WNW 1 minute 30 seconds later
Lewisville 30 mi SSE 1 minute 19 seconds earlier
Winston-Salem 34 mi SE 2 minutes 1 second earlier
Clemmons 35 mi SSE 1 minute 34 seconds earlier
Pulaski VA 39 mi NNW 1 minute 28 seconds later
Stokesdale 39 mi ESE 2 minutes 53 seconds earlier
Kernersville 40 mi SE 2 minutes 40 seconds earlier
Wytheville VA 41 mi NW 2 minutes 33 seconds later
Oak Ridge 41 mi ESE 2 minutes 56 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Mount Airy

All 151 places in North Carolina · United States

About Mount Airy

Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States
County / district
Surry County
Coordinates
36.4993°N, 80.6073°W
Elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
10,354

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 Mount Airy

What time is sunrise in Mount Airy today?

Sunrise in Mount Airy, North Carolina today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, is at 7:42 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:30 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Airy get today?

Mount Airy gets 10 hours, 48 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 6 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Mount Airy this evening?

Evening golden hour in Mount Airy runs from 5:54 PM to 6:46 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Mount Airy?

The longest day of 2026 in Mount Airy is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 39 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 40 minutes.

What time zone is Mount Airy in?

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

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