Sunset & Sunrise Today in Greenville, North Carolina

On Saturday, August 29, 2026, the sun sets over Greenville at 7:40 PM, having risen at 6:39 AM. That works out to 13h 00m of daylight today. The sun reaches its high point above Greenville at 1:10 PM.

Because Greenville is at 35.61° (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 7 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Greenville keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Greenville runs from about 7:07 PM to 7:57 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:57 PM to 8:07 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Greenville is at 7:39 PM and sunrise at 6:40 AM — about 2m 8s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Greenville drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Greenville right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Greenville ranges from as early as 4:55 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:28 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 14h 33m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 44m.