Sunrise and Sunset times in Durham, United States

Durham United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:04:15
Sunset
Today sunset
19:35:22
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Day length
13h 31m 7s
City
Durham
Region / Country
Connecticut, United States
Time zone
America/New_York, UTC -4 h.
Population
7 292 people
Latitude
41.4622
Longitude
-72.6829

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:33:10 12:54:31 19:15:53 12h 42m 43s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:31:30 12:54:14 19:16:58 12h 45m 28s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:29:49 12:53:56 19:18:03 12h 48m 14s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:28:10 12:53:39 19:19:07 12h 50m 57s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:26:30 12:53:21 19:20:12 12h 53m 42s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:24:51 12:53:04 19:21:17 12h 56m 26s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:23:13 12:52:48 19:22:22 12h 59m 9s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:21:35 12:52:31 19:23:27 13h 1m 52s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:19:57 12:52:15 19:24:32 13h 4m 35s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:18:20 12:51:58 19:25:37 13h 7m 17s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:16:44 12:51:43 19:26:42 13h 9m 58s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:15:08 12:51:27 19:27:47 13h 12m 39s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:13:32 12:51:12 19:28:52 13h 15m 20s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:11:58 12:50:57 19:29:57 13h 17m 59s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:10:24 12:50:43 19:31:02 13h 20m 38s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:08:50 12:50:28 19:32:07 13h 23m 17s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:07:18 12:50:15 19:33:12 13h 25m 54s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:05:46 12:50:01 19:34:17 13h 28m 31s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:04:15 12:49:48 19:35:22 13h 31m 7s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:02:45 12:49:36 19:36:27 13h 33m 42s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:01:15 12:49:24 19:37:32 13h 36m 17s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 05:59:47 12:49:12 19:38:37 13h 38m 50s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 05:58:19 12:49:01 19:39:42 13h 41m 23s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 05:56:53 12:48:50 19:40:47 13h 43m 54s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 05:55:27 12:48:40 19:41:52 13h 46m 25s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 05:54:03 12:48:30 19:42:56 13h 48m 53s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 05:52:40 12:48:20 19:44:01 13h 51m 21s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 05:51:17 12:48:12 19:45:06 13h 53m 49s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 05:49:56 12:48:03 19:46:11 13h 56m 15s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:48:36 12:47:56 19:47:15 13h 58m 39s

Day length in Durham during the year on the chart

Durham on United States map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks