Sun Times in Holly Ridge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Holly Ridge?
Sunrise in Holly Ridge on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:39 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Holly Ridge?
Sunset in Holly Ridge on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 7:42 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Holly Ridge?
Morning golden hour in Holly Ridge ends at 7:13 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:09 PM.
How long is the day in Holly Ridge?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Holly Ridge there are 13 hours and 3 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Holly Ridge?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Holly Ridge at 1:11 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 Holly Ridge?
In Holly Ridge, sunset is at 7:42 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:11 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:08 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Holly Ridge?
Twilight in Holly Ridge lasts approximately 88 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 Holly Ridge?
The earliest sunrise in Holly Ridge in 2026 is at 5:57 AM on June 4 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Holly Ridge?
The latest sunset in Holly Ridge in 2026 is at 8:26 PM on June 21 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Holly Ridge?
After sunset at 7:42 PM in Holly Ridge, civil twilight ends at 8:08 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:11 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Holly Ridge 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 Holly Ridge
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Holly Ridge on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:16 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 07m |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 58m |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:18 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 04m |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:05 PM | 13h 58m |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 27m |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 14m |
| August | 6:31 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 27m |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 20m |
| November | 6:43 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 22m |
| December | 7:09 AM | 5:01 PM | 9h 52m |
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