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Black Mountain, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 37.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 24, 2026 at 7:44:26 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:34 am 113° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:48 pm 247° West
Moonrise Today: 10:38 am 79° East
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 14 minutes (+1m 34s)
Location of Black MountainLocation

Today's Sun Position in Black Mountain

Time:7:44 pm
Altitude:-23.5°
Direction:263° W
Phase:Night

Day length today:10h 14m 17s (Jan 24, 2026)

1 minute, 34 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 23, 2026)

29 minutes, 27 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

4 hours, 19 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Black Mountain Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:05 am
Astro. Twilight6:05 am – 6:36 am
Nautical Twilight6:36 am – 7:07 am
Civil Twilight7:07 am – 7:34 am
Daylight7:34 am – 5:48 pm
Civil Twilight5:48 pm – 6:15 pm
Nautical Twilight6:15 pm – 6:46 pm
Astro. Twilight6:46 pm – 7:17 pm
Night7:17 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Black Mountain - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 247:34 am5:48 pm10:14:17+1:3412:41 pm (35.3°)91.510
Jan 257:33 am5:49 pm10:15:54+1:3612:41 pm (35.6°)91.520
Jan 267:33 am5:50 pm10:17:32+1:3812:41 pm (35.8°)91.530
Jan 277:32 am5:51 pm10:19:12+1:3912:42 pm (36.1°)91.540
Jan 287:31 am5:52 pm10:20:53+1:4112:42 pm (36.3°)91.550
Jan 297:31 am5:53 pm10:22:37+1:4312:42 pm (36.6°)91.562
Jan 307:30 am5:54 pm10:24:22+1:4512:42 pm (36.9°)91.573
* All times are local time for Black Mountain. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Black Mountain

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Black Mountain - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 2410:38 am--5:15 pm(64.3°)233,35536.1%
Jan 25-12:03 am11:08 am6:05 pm(70.5°)231,47847.4%
Jan 26-1:13 am11:41 am6:58 pm(75.8°)229,79759.2%
Jan 27-2:25 am12:22 pm7:56 pm(79.9°)228,43870.6%
Jan 28-3:39 am1:13 pm8:59 pm(82.2°)227,57181.0%
Jan 29-4:49 am2:14 pm10:04 pm(82.4°)227,35989.6%
Jan 30-5:52 am3:23 pm11:07 pm(80.5°)227,93495.8%
* All times are local time for Black Mountain. 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 Black Mountain This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jan 24, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 7:52 amSun 5:58 pmSun 12:55 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusSun 7:55 amSun 6:08 pmSun 1:01 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 7:26 amSun 5:26 pmSun 12:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSat 4:19 pmSun 6:41 amSat 11:30 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 10:14 amSat 10:02 pmSat 4:08 pmAverage visibility
UranusSat 12:52 pmSun 2:53 amSat 7:52 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 10:16 amSat 10:12 pmSat 4:14 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Black Mountain.

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