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Sunset Beach, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 11, 2025 at 3:15:35 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:02 am 61° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:25 pm 299° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 9:15 pm 125° Southeast
Moonset Today: 5:51 am 235° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 23 minutes (+27s)
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Today's Sun Position in Sunset Beach

Time:3:15 pm
Altitude:61.3°
Direction:256° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 22m 33s (Jun 11, 2025)

27 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 10, 2025)

4 hours, 28 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

2 minutes, 3 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Sunset Beach Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:18 am
Astro. Twilight4:18 am – 4:57 am
Nautical Twilight4:57 am – 5:33 am
Civil Twilight5:33 am – 6:02 am
Daylight6:02 am – 8:25 pm
Civil Twilight8:25 pm – 8:54 pm
Nautical Twilight8:54 pm – 9:29 pm
Astro. Twilight9:29 pm – 10:09 pm
Night10:09 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Sunset Beach - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 116:02 am8:25 pm14:22:33+0:271:13 pm (79.3°)94.381
Jun 126:02 am8:25 pm14:22:58+0:241:14 pm (79.3°)94.391
Jun 136:02 am8:25 pm14:23:20+0:221:14 pm (79.4°)94.401
Jun 146:02 am8:26 pm14:23:39+0:191:14 pm (79.4°)94.410
Jun 156:02 am8:26 pm14:23:56+0:161:14 pm (79.5°)94.419
Jun 166:02 am8:26 pm14:24:10+0:131:14 pm (79.5°)94.428
Jun 176:02 am8:27 pm14:24:21+0:101:15 pm (79.5°)94.437
* All times are local time for Sunset Beach. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Sunset Beach

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Sunset Beach - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 11-5:51 am9:15 pm1:06 am(27.4°)248,56499.8%
Jun 12-6:45 am10:06 pm2:00 am(27.0°)246,77099.0%
Jun 13-7:45 am10:51 pm2:54 am(28.2°)244,75796.0%
Jun 14-8:48 am11:30 pm3:47 am(30.9°)242,57591.0%
Jun 15-9:53 am-4:38 am(34.9°)240,25284.0%
Jun 1612:03 am10:58 am-5:27 am(40.1°)237,82375.3%
Jun 1712:33 am12:03 pm-6:14 am(46.2°)235,32265.1%
* All times are local time for Sunset Beach. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Sunset Beach This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jun 11, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 6:59 amWed 9:36 pmWed 2:18 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 3:35 amWed 4:39 pmWed 10:07 amGood visibility
MarsWed 11:10 amThu 12:30 amWed 5:50 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 6:45 amWed 9:04 pmWed 1:54 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnThu 1:59 amThu 1:55 pmThu 7:57 amAverage visibility
UranusWed 4:41 amWed 6:36 pmWed 11:39 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 1:58 amThu 2:00 pmThu 7:59 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Sunset Beach.

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