Sun Times in Blowing Rock
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Blowing Rock?
Sunrise in Blowing Rock on Thursday, September 3, 2026 is at 6:59 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Blowing Rock?
Sunset in Blowing Rock on Thursday, September 3, 2026 is at 7:51 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Blowing Rock?
Morning golden hour in Blowing Rock ends at 7:34 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:17 PM.
How long is the day in Blowing Rock?
On Thursday, September 3, 2026 in Blowing Rock there are 12 hours and 51 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Blowing Rock?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Blowing Rock at 1:26 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Blowing Rock?
In Blowing Rock, sunset is at 7:51 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:20 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:17 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Blowing Rock?
Twilight in Blowing Rock lasts approximately 89 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Blowing Rock?
The earliest sunrise in Blowing Rock in 2026 is at 6:09 AM on June 5 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Blowing Rock?
The latest sunset in Blowing Rock in 2026 is at 8:47 PM on June 20 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Blowing Rock?
After sunset at 7:51 PM in Blowing Rock, civil twilight ends at 8:17 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:20 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Blowing Rock shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Blowing Rock
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Blowing Rock on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:35 PM | 9h 59m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 54m |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:34 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:53 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 07m |
| May | 6:20 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 05m |
| June | 6:09 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 36m |
| July | 6:21 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 23m |
| August | 6:45 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 32m |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 17m |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 15m |
| December | 7:30 AM | 5:13 PM | 9h 43m |
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