Sunset & Sunrise Today in Greensboro, North Carolina

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 16m
Solar noon1:05 PM
Dawn6:59 AM
Dusk7:09 PM
Golden hour6:09 PM–6:59 PM
Blue hour6:59 PM–7:09 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Greensboro: sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:41 PM.

Greensboro, North Carolina sees the sun come up at 7:26 AM and go down at 6:42 PM on Thursday, October 15, 2026 — 11h 16m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Greensboro, is at 1:05 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 12 seconds. As autumn progresses, sunrise and sunset in Greensboro move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

Golden hour in Greensboro this evening is roughly 6:09 PM–6:59 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:59 PM to 7:09 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Greensboro is at 6:41 PM and sunrise at 7:27 AM — about 2m 12s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Greensboro drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Greensboro, and the days are drawing in. 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.

Moon in Greensboro today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise12:27 PM
Moonset9:44 PM
Illumination~31%

Sunset today: Greensboro vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Greensboro 7:26 AM6:42 PM11h 16m
High Point 7:27 AM6:43 PM11h 16m
Burlington 7:24 AM6:41 PM11h 16m
Winston-Salem 7:28 AM6:44 PM11h 16m
Danville 7:25 AM6:40 PM11h 15m

Greensboro sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Greensboro (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:22 AM7:30 PM12h 07m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20266:02 AM8:39 PM14h 36m
September equinoxSep 22, 20267:07 AM7:15 PM12h 08m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:26 AM5:08 PM9h 41m

Greensboro sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Thu Oct 157:26 AM6:42 PM11h 16m—
Fri Oct 167:27 AM6:41 PM11h 14m−2m 12s
Sat Oct 177:28 AM6:40 PM11h 12m−2m 11s
Sun Oct 187:28 AM6:39 PM11h 10m−2m 11s
Mon Oct 197:29 AM6:37 PM11h 07m−2m 10s
Tue Oct 207:30 AM6:36 PM11h 05m−2m 09s
Wed Oct 217:31 AM6:35 PM11h 03m−2m 09s
Thu Oct 227:32 AM6:34 PM11h 01m−2m 09s
Fri Oct 237:33 AM6:32 PM10h 59m−2m 07s
Sat Oct 247:34 AM6:31 PM10h 57m−2m 07s
Sun Oct 257:35 AM6:30 PM10h 55m−2m 07s
Mon Oct 267:36 AM6:29 PM10h 53m−2m 05s
Tue Oct 277:37 AM6:28 PM10h 50m−2m 05s
Wed Oct 287:38 AM6:27 PM10h 48m−2m 04s

Twilight times in Greensboro today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight6:00 AM8:08 PM
Nautical twilight6:30 AM7:38 PM
Civil twilight6:59 AM7:09 PM
Morning golden hour7:09 AM8:00 AM
Evening golden hour6:09 PM6:59 PM

Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sunrise & sunset in Greensboro by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:30 AM5:15 PM9h 45m
February7:20 AM5:45 PM10h 25m
March6:49 AM6:13 PM11h 24m
April7:05 AM7:40 PM12h 35m
May6:26 AM8:06 PM13h 39m
June6:03 AM8:30 PM14h 26m
July6:06 AM8:39 PM14h 33m
August6:26 AM8:23 PM13h 57m
September6:51 AM7:46 PM12h 55m
October7:14 AM7:02 PM11h 47m
November6:42 AM5:22 PM10h 40m
December7:11 AM5:04 PM9h 52m

Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Greensboro

What time is sunset in Greensboro today?

Sunset in Greensboro, North Carolina is at 6:42 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Greensboro today?

Sunrise in Greensboro is at 7:26 AM today, with 11h 16m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Greensboro tomorrow?

Sunrise in Greensboro tomorrow is at 7:27 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:41 PM.

What time is sunset in Greensboro tomorrow?

Sunset in Greensboro tomorrow is at 6:41 PM.

How long is the day in Greensboro today?

Greensboro gets 11h 16m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:26 AM and sunset at 6:42 PM.

When is golden hour in Greensboro?

The evening golden hour in Greensboro is about 6:09 PM to 6:59 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Greensboro?

The evening blue hour in Greensboro runs from about 6:59 PM to 7:09 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Greensboro?

After sunset at 6:42 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Greensboro at around 7:09 PM today.

When is solar noon in Greensboro?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Greensboro — is at 1:05 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Greensboro, North Carolina — sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 6:42 PM
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