Sun Times in Pine Knoll Shores
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Pine Knoll Shores?
Sunrise in Pine Knoll Shores on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:36 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Pine Knoll Shores?
Sunset in Pine Knoll Shores on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 7:40 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Pine Knoll Shores?
Morning golden hour in Pine Knoll Shores ends at 7:10 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:06 PM.
How long is the day in Pine Knoll Shores?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Pine Knoll Shores there are 13 hours and 3 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Pine Knoll Shores?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Pine Knoll Shores at 1:08 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 Pine Knoll Shores?
In Pine Knoll Shores, sunset is at 7:40 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:08 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:06 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Pine Knoll Shores?
Twilight in Pine Knoll Shores 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 Pine Knoll Shores?
The earliest sunrise in Pine Knoll Shores in 2026 is at 5:53 AM on June 7 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Pine Knoll Shores?
The latest sunset in Pine Knoll Shores in 2026 is at 8:24 PM on June 23 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Pine Knoll Shores?
After sunset at 7:40 PM in Pine Knoll Shores, civil twilight ends at 8:06 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:08 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Pine Knoll Shores 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 Pine Knoll Shores
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Pine Knoll Shores on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 06m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:50 PM | 10h 58m |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:15 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:39 PM | 13h 04m |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 59m |
| June | 5:53 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 28m |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 15m |
| August | 6:27 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 27m |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:13 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 19m |
| November | 6:41 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 21m |
| December | 7:07 AM | 4:57 PM | 9h 51m |
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