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Sun Times in Whiteville
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Whiteville?
Sunrise in Whiteville on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:16 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Whiteville?
Sunset in Whiteville on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 7:45 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Whiteville?
Morning golden hour in Whiteville ends at 6:51 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:10 PM.
How long is the day in Whiteville?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Whiteville there are 13 hours and 29 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Whiteville?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Whiteville at 1:01 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Whiteville?
In Whiteville, sunset is at 7:45 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:18 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:12 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Whiteville?
Twilight in Whiteville lasts approximately 93 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 Whiteville?
The earliest sunrise in Whiteville in 2026 is at 5:41 AM on June 5 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Whiteville?
The latest sunset in Whiteville in 2026 is at 8:15 PM on June 22 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Whiteville?
After sunset at 7:45 PM in Whiteville, civil twilight ends at 8:12 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:18 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Whiteville 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 Whiteville
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Whiteville on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 5:07 PM | 10h 03m |
| February | 6:42 AM | 5:39 PM | 10h 56m |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:04 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:24 AM | 7:29 PM | 13h 05m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 02m |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 32m |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 18m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:45 PM | 13h 29m |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:03 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 7:02 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 18m |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:50 PM | 10h 18m |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:45 PM | 9h 47m |