Salisbury, North Carolina · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Salisbury Today

Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Salisbury, North Carolina, giving 10 hours, 57 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 4 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:37 AM 6:34 PM noon 1:06 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight 10h 57m −2m 04s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 42.1° 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–6:12 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:12 AM–6:41 AMNautical twilight: 6:41 AM–7:11 AMCivil twilight: 7:11 AM–7:37 AMDaylight: 7:37 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: 7:21 AM–8:13 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 Salisbury for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 25 10h 57m −2m 04s
Mon Oct 26 10h 55m −2m 04s
Tue Oct 27 10h 52m −2m 03s
Wed Oct 28 10h 50m −2m 02s
Thu Oct 29 10h 48m −2m 01s
Fri Oct 30 10h 46m −2m 00s
Sat Oct 31 10h 44m −1m 59s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Salisbury 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 21, 202614h 35m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 45m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 7, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 29, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Salisbury 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

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous

100% illuminated · 14.2 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Salisbury

Sunrise and sunset in places near Salisbury

Today's times; the difference is against Salisbury.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Salisbury
Kannapolis 15 mi SSW same minute
Mocksville 16 mi NNW 38 seconds later
Lexington 16 mi NE 41 seconds earlier
Concord 19 mi SSW same minute
Mooresville 20 mi WSW 1 minute 14 seconds later
Davidson 24 mi WSW 1 minute 15 seconds later
Statesville 24 mi WNW 1 minute 48 seconds later
Clemmons 25 mi NNE same minute
Cornelius 25 mi WSW 1 minute 19 seconds later
Harrisburg 26 mi SSW same minute

All 151 places in North Carolina · United States

About Salisbury

Location
Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
County / district
Rowan County
Coordinates
35.6710°N, 80.4742°W
Elevation
234 m (768 ft)
Time zone
America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
Population
34,017

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 Salisbury

What time is sunrise in Salisbury today?

Sunrise in Salisbury, North Carolina today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:37 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:34 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Salisbury get today?

Salisbury gets 10 hours, 57 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 4 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Salisbury this evening?

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

When is the longest day of 2026 in Salisbury?

The longest day of 2026 in Salisbury is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 35 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 45 minutes.

What time zone is Salisbury in?

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

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