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

Moon: 84.9%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 15, 2025 at 2:00:51 am
Sunrise Today: 5:59 am 61° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:25 pm 299° Northwest
Moonset Today: 9:50 am 246° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 26 minutes (+16s)
Location of WilmingtonLocation

Today's Sun Position in Wilmington

Time:2:00 am
Altitude:-31.3°
Direction:13° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 14h 25m 52s (Jun 15, 2025)

16 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 14, 2025)

4 hours, 33 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

41 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Wilmington Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:14 am
Astro. Twilight4:14 am – 4:54 am
Nautical Twilight4:54 am – 5:30 am
Civil Twilight5:30 am – 5:59 am
Daylight5:59 am – 8:25 pm
Civil Twilight8:25 pm – 8:54 pm
Nautical Twilight8:54 pm – 9:30 pm
Astro. Twilight9:30 pm – 10:10 pm
Night10:10 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wilmington - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 155:59 am8:25 pm14:25:52+0:161:12 pm (79.1°)94.419
Jun 165:59 am8:25 pm14:26:06+0:131:12 pm (79.1°)94.428
Jun 175:59 am8:25 pm14:26:17+0:111:12 pm (79.2°)94.437
Jun 185:59 am8:26 pm14:26:25+0:081:13 pm (79.2°)94.445
Jun 196:00 am8:26 pm14:26:30+0:051:13 pm (79.2°)94.452
Jun 206:00 am8:26 pm14:26:33+0:021:13 pm (79.2°)94.459
Jun 216:00 am8:26 pm14:26:33< 1s1:13 pm (79.2°)94.466
* All times are local time for Wilmington. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The June solstice (summer solstice) in Wilmington is at 10:42 pm on Friday, June 20, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 34 minutes longer than the December solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.

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Today's Moon in Wilmington

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Wilmington - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 15-9:50 am-4:36 am(34.6°)240,25684.0%
Jun 1612:01 am10:55 am-5:25 am(39.8°)237,82775.3%
Jun 1712:31 am12:00 pm-6:12 am(45.8°)235,32665.2%
Jun 1812:59 am1:06 pm-6:58 am(52.5°)232,83554.0%
Jun 191:27 am2:12 pm-7:44 am(59.4°)230,45942.4%
Jun 201:55 am3:21 pm-8:33 am(66.3°)228,37030.9%
Jun 212:27 am4:34 pm-9:25 am(72.7°)226,74920.3%
* All times are local time for Wilmington. 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 Wilmington This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jun 15, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 7:14 amSun 9:50 pmSun 2:32 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 3:29 amSun 4:41 pmSun 10:05 amGood visibility
MarsSun 11:02 amMon 12:19 amSun 5:41 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSun 6:30 amSun 8:50 pmSun 1:40 pmDifficult to see
SaturnSun 1:46 amSun 1:41 pmSun 7:43 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 4:23 amSun 6:20 pmSun 11:22 amVery difficult to see
NeptuneSun 1:44 amSun 1:46 pmSun 7:45 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Wilmington.

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