Durham Sunrise & Sunset in June 2026

EST • 35.9940°N, 78.8986°W

Northern Hemisphere • mid-latitude latitude band

Last updated: February 23, 2026

This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for Durham, North Carolina throughout June 2026, displayed in local time. You can view how sunrise and sunset times change day by day across the entire month. June marks the peak of summer daylight. Both morning and evening golden hours in June offer distinct advantages. Morning light tends to be crisp and clear, while evening light often carries warmer tones, making each period valuable for different types of photography and activities. Residents of Durham use June's sun time data for everyday planning. Morning commuters check sunrise times, while evening joggers and cyclists rely on sunset times to plan safe routes before darkness falls. The precise timing of sunrise and sunset in Durham during June depends on the city's specific coordinates and the Earth's position. Our calculations account for these factors to provide accurate, location-specific data. The daily variations in sun times during June may seem minor, but they reflect the Earth's continuous motion around the sun. These changes affect everything from energy consumption to mood and daily routines. Understanding these patterns helps residents and visitors make the most of each day's available daylight.

June falls in summer for Durham in the Northern Hemisphere. Days are long and sunrises are early at about 36.0° latitude, with sunset times staying later into the evening.

June daylight summary

  • Sunrise shifts 0m later from the start to the end of the month.
  • Sunset shifts 10m later from the start to the end of the month.
  • Total daylight changes by 10m longer by month end.

Key June Statistics

  • Earliest sunrise: June 1 at 6:02 AM
  • Latest sunrise: June 30 at 6:02 AM
  • Earliest sunset: June 1 at 8:27 PM
  • Latest sunset: June 30 at 8:37 PM
  • Day length change: +0h 10m from start to end of month

June averages

  • Average sunrise: 6:00 AM
  • Average sunset: 8:34 PM
  • Average day length: 14h 33m

Monthly Sun Trend Charts

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Daily Sun Times for June 2026

DateSunriseSunsetDay LengthMorning Golden HourEvening Golden Hour
Jun 16:02 AM8:27 PM14h 25m6:02 AM - 6:39 AM7:49 PM - 8:27 PM
Jun 26:01 AM8:28 PM14h 26m6:01 AM - 6:39 AM7:50 PM - 8:28 PM
Jun 36:01 AM8:28 PM14h 27m6:01 AM - 6:38 AM7:51 PM - 8:28 PM
Jun 46:01 AM8:29 PM14h 28m6:01 AM - 6:38 AM7:51 PM - 8:29 PM
Jun 56:00 AM8:29 PM14h 29m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:52 PM - 8:29 PM
Jun 66:00 AM8:30 PM14h 30m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:52 PM - 8:30 PM
Jun 76:00 AM8:31 PM14h 31m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:53 PM - 8:31 PM
Jun 86:00 AM8:31 PM14h 31m6:00 AM - 6:37 AM7:53 PM - 8:31 PM
Jun 96:00 AM8:32 PM14h 32m6:00 AM - 6:37 AM7:54 PM - 8:32 PM
Jun 105:59 AM8:32 PM14h 33m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:54 PM - 8:32 PM
Jun 115:59 AM8:33 PM14h 33m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:55 PM - 8:33 PM
Jun 125:59 AM8:33 PM14h 34m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:55 PM - 8:33 PM
Jun 135:59 AM8:33 PM14h 34m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:56 PM - 8:33 PM
Jun 145:59 AM8:34 PM14h 35m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:56 PM - 8:34 PM
Jun 155:59 AM8:34 PM14h 35m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:56 PM - 8:34 PM
Jun 165:59 AM8:35 PM14h 35m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:57 PM - 8:35 PM
Jun 175:59 AM8:35 PM14h 36m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:57 PM - 8:35 PM
Jun 185:59 AM8:35 PM14h 36m5:59 AM - 6:37 AM7:57 PM - 8:35 PM
Jun 195:59 AM8:36 PM14h 36m5:59 AM - 6:38 AM7:58 PM - 8:36 PM
Jun 206:00 AM8:36 PM14h 36m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:58 PM - 8:36 PM
Jun 216:00 AM8:36 PM14h 36m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:58 PM - 8:36 PM
Jun 226:00 AM8:36 PM14h 36m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:58 PM - 8:36 PM
Jun 236:00 AM8:37 PM14h 36m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:58 PM - 8:37 PM
Jun 246:00 AM8:37 PM14h 36m6:00 AM - 6:38 AM7:59 PM - 8:37 PM
Jun 256:01 AM8:37 PM14h 36m6:01 AM - 6:39 AM7:59 PM - 8:37 PM
Jun 266:01 AM8:37 PM14h 36m6:01 AM - 6:39 AM7:59 PM - 8:37 PM
Jun 276:01 AM8:37 PM14h 36m6:01 AM - 6:39 AM7:59 PM - 8:37 PM
Jun 286:02 AM8:37 PM14h 35m6:02 AM - 6:40 AM7:59 PM - 8:37 PM
Jun 296:02 AM8:37 PM14h 35m6:02 AM - 6:40 AM7:59 PM - 8:37 PM
Jun 306:02 AM8:37 PM14h 35m6:02 AM - 6:40 AM7:59 PM - 8:37 PM

Last updated: February 23, 2026

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About sunrise and sunset in Durham in June

Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through June as we move farther from the solstice. The times shown are in local time for Durham, North Carolina, and are calculated based on the city's exact geographic coordinates.

You can come back daily to see updated values. This page shows you not just sunrise and sunset times, but also golden hour periods (ideal for photography), dawn and dusk times (civil twilight), and day length for every day of the month. All times are displayed in local time and update automatically based on the current date.

Whether you're planning outdoor activities, photography sessions, or simply want to know when daylight begins and ends, this calendar helps you make the most of each day in June.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Durham, North Carolina in June?

Today, the sun rises in Durham, North Carolina at 6:55 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout June, so check this page for the latest times.

What time is sunset in Durham, North Carolina in June?

Today, the sun sets in Durham, North Carolina at 6:05 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout June, so check this page for the latest times.

How long is the day in Durham, North Carolina in June?

Today's daylight in Durham, North Carolina lasts about 11h 11m. As we move through June, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.

What is golden hour in Durham, North Carolina?

Golden hour in Durham, North Carolina refers to the period shortly after sunrise and before sunset when the sun is low in the sky, creating warm, soft lighting ideal for photography. These periods occur twice daily and shift gradually throughout the month. For more information about planning photos during golden hour, see our guide on golden hour photography.

How often are these sunrise and sunset times updated?

Sunrise and sunset times are updated daily and are based on reliable astronomical calculations. The times account for your location's exact geographic coordinates, timezone, and the Earth's position in its orbit. You can check back each day to see the latest values.

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Sunrise, sunset, daylight length, and twilight times on SunTimesToday are calculated using standard astronomical algorithms based on your selected location and date. Data is updated daily to reflect seasonal and yearly changes. While times are accurate for most practical uses, small variations may occur due to atmospheric conditions and local geography.