Sunrise and sunset in Apex

Apex Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (EST)

Day length goes from 9 h 55 min on December 1 to 9 h 47 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 7:25 AM and sunset from 5:02 PM to 5:12 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
Dec 16:39 AM7:07 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:32 PM9 h 55 minLast quarter 1:09 AM12:48 PM
Dec 26:40 AM7:08 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:32 PM9 h 54 min-1.0 minLast quarter, 43%12:57 AM1:13 PM
Dec 36:41 AM7:09 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:32 PM9 h 53 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 33%1:59 AM1:39 PM
Dec 46:41 AM7:10 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:32 PM9 h 52 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 23%3:01 AM2:05 PM
Dec 56:42 AM7:10 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:33 PM9 h 52 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 15%4:03 AM2:35 PM
Dec 66:43 AM7:11 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:33 PM9 h 51 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%5:05 AM3:08 PM
Dec 76:44 AM7:12 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:33 PM9 h 50 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%6:06 AM3:47 PM
Dec 86:45 AM7:13 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:33 PM9 h 49 min-1.0 minNew moon 7:52 PM7:05 AM4:31 PM
Dec 96:45 AM7:14 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:33 PM9 h 48 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%8:00 AM5:21 PM
Dec 106:46 AM7:14 AM5:02 PM5:30 PM4:23 PM6:33 PM9 h 48 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%8:49 AM6:16 PM
Dec 116:47 AM7:15 AM5:02 PM5:31 PM4:23 PM6:34 PM9 h 47 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%9:31 AM7:15 PM
Dec 126:48 AM7:16 AM5:02 PM5:31 PM4:23 PM6:34 PM9 h 46 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%10:08 AM8:14 PM
Dec 136:48 AM7:17 AM5:03 PM5:31 PM4:23 PM6:34 PM9 h 46 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 19%10:39 AM9:13 PM
Dec 146:49 AM7:17 AM5:03 PM5:31 PM4:23 PM6:34 PM9 h 46 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 28%11:07 AM10:12 PM
Dec 156:50 AM7:18 AM5:03 PM5:32 PM4:24 PM6:35 PM9 h 45 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 38%11:32 AM11:11 PM
Dec 166:50 AM7:19 AM5:04 PM5:32 PM4:24 PM6:35 PM9 h 45 min+0.0 minFirst quarter, 49%11:56 AM
Dec 176:51 AM7:19 AM5:04 PM5:32 PM4:24 PM6:36 PM9 h 45 min+0.0 minFirst quarter 12:43 AM12:20 PM12:10 AM
Dec 186:51 AM7:20 AM5:04 PM5:33 PM4:25 PM6:36 PM9 h 44 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 69%12:47 PM1:12 AM
Dec 196:52 AM7:20 AM5:05 PM5:33 PM4:25 PM6:36 PM9 h 45 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%1:17 PM2:17 AM
Dec 206:52 AM7:21 AM5:05 PM5:34 PM4:26 PM6:37 PM9 h 44 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%1:52 PM3:27 AM
Dec 216:53 AM7:21 AM5:06 PM5:34 PM4:26 PM6:37 PM9 h 45 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%2:36 PM4:40 AM
Dec 226:53 AM7:22 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:27 PM6:38 PM9 h 44 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 97%3:31 PM5:55 AM
Dec 236:54 AM7:22 AM5:07 PM5:35 PM4:27 PM6:38 PM9 h 45 min+1.0 minFull moon 8:28 PM4:37 PM7:06 AM
Dec 246:54 AM7:23 AM5:07 PM5:36 PM4:28 PM6:39 PM9 h 44 min-1.0 minFull moon, 100%5:52 PM8:09 AM
Dec 256:55 AM7:23 AM5:08 PM5:36 PM4:28 PM6:40 PM9 h 45 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%7:10 PM9:02 AM
Dec 266:55 AM7:24 AM5:09 PM5:37 PM4:29 PM6:40 PM9 h 45 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%8:26 PM9:44 AM
Dec 276:56 AM7:24 AM5:09 PM5:38 PM4:30 PM6:41 PM9 h 45 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 87%9:38 PM10:19 AM
Dec 286:56 AM7:24 AM5:10 PM5:38 PM4:30 PM6:41 PM9 h 46 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 79%10:46 PM10:49 AM
Dec 296:56 AM7:25 AM5:11 PM5:39 PM4:31 PM6:42 PM9 h 46 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 70%11:51 PM11:16 AM
Dec 306:56 AM7:25 AM5:11 PM5:40 PM4:32 PM6:43 PM9 h 46 min+0.0 minLast quarter 1:59 PM11:42 AM
Dec 316:57 AM7:25 AM5:12 PM5:40 PM4:33 PM6:43 PM9 h 47 min+1.0 minLast quarter, 49%12:54 AM12:08 PM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.