Mount Holly, North Carolina · Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Mount Holly Today

Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Mount Holly, North Carolina, giving 10 hours, 53 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 1 second shorter than yesterday.

7:41 AM 6:34 PM noon 1:08 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight 10h 53m −2m 01s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 41.8° 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–6:16 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:16 AM–6:45 AMNautical twilight: 6:45 AM–7:15 AMCivil twilight: 7:15 AM–7:41 AMDaylight: 7:41 AM–6:34 PMCivil twilight: 6:34 PM–7:00 PMNautical twilight: 7:00 PM–7:30 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:30 PM–8:00 PMNight: 8:00 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:25 AM–8:16 AMGolden hour: 5:59 PM–6:50 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 Holly for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 27 10h 53m −2m 01s
Wed Oct 28 10h 51m −2m 01s
Thu Oct 29 10h 49m −1m 59s
Fri Oct 30 10h 48m −1m 58s
Sat Oct 31 10h 46m −1m 58s
Sun Nov 1 10h 44m −1m 56s
Mon Nov 2 10h 42m −1m 56s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Mount Holly 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 47m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 29, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Mount Holly 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

97% illuminated · 16.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Mount Holly

Sunrise and sunset in places near Mount Holly

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

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Mount Holly
Belmont 4.0 mi SSW same minute
Gastonia 10.0 mi WSW 38 seconds later
Charlotte 11 mi ESE 47 seconds earlier
South Gastonia 12 mi WSW 39 seconds later
Huntersville 12 mi NE 33 seconds earlier
Lake Wylie SC 13 mi S same minute
Bessemer City 15 mi W 1 minute 3 seconds later
Cornelius 16 mi NE same minute
Pineville 16 mi SSE 47 seconds earlier
Davidson 17 mi NE same minute

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Mount Holly

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About Mount Holly

Location
Mount Holly, North Carolina, United States
County / district
Gaston County
Coordinates
35.2982°N, 81.0159°W
Elevation
187 m (614 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
14,176

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 Holly

What time is sunrise in Mount Holly today?

Sunrise in Mount Holly, North Carolina today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 7:41 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:34 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Holly get today?

Mount Holly gets 10 hours, 53 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 1 second shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Mount Holly this evening?

Evening golden hour in Mount Holly runs from 5:59 PM to 6:50 PM EDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Mount Holly?

The longest day of 2026 in Mount Holly is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 33 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 47 minutes.

What time zone is Mount Holly in?

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

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