Sunset & Sunrise Today in Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro, North Carolina sees the sun come up at 6:48 AM and go down at 7:50 PM on Saturday, August 29, 2026 — 13h 01m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Greensboro, is at 1:20 PM.

Sitting at 36.07° latitude puts Greensboro in the mid-latitudes — daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 10 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Greensboro move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

Golden hour in Greensboro this evening is roughly 7:17 PM–8:07 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:07 PM to 8:17 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Greensboro is at 7:49 PM and sunrise at 6:49 AM — about 2m 10s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Greensboro drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Greensboro, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Greensboro ranges from as early as 5:04 PM (around November 29) to as late as 8:39 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 36m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 41m.