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Roanoke Rapids, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 17.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 22, 2026 at 5:28:38 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:18 am 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:26 pm 246° West
Moonrise Today: 9:28 am 96° East
Moonset Today: 9:32 pm 268° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 8 minutes (+1m 33s)
Location of Roanoke RapidsLocation

Today's Sun Position in Roanoke Rapids

Time:5:28 pm
Altitude:-0.6°
Direction:247° W
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today:10h 7m 30s (Jan 22, 2026)

1 minute, 33 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 21, 2026)

27 minutes, 13 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

4 hours, 31 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Roanoke Rapids Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:48 am
Astro. Twilight5:48 am – 6:19 am
Nautical Twilight6:19 am – 6:50 am
Civil Twilight6:50 am – 7:18 am
Daylight7:18 am – 5:26 pm
Civil Twilight5:26 pm – 5:53 pm
Nautical Twilight5:53 pm – 6:25 pm
Astro. Twilight6:25 pm – 6:55 pm
Night6:55 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Roanoke Rapids - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 227:18 am5:26 pm10:07:30+1:3312:22 pm (34.0°)91.493
Jan 237:18 am5:27 pm10:09:05+1:3512:22 pm (34.2°)91.501
Jan 247:17 am5:28 pm10:10:43+1:3712:22 pm (34.5°)91.510
Jan 257:16 am5:29 pm10:12:23+1:3912:22 pm (34.7°)91.520
Jan 267:16 am5:30 pm10:14:04+1:4112:23 pm (35.0°)91.529
Jan 277:15 am5:31 pm10:15:47+1:4312:23 pm (35.2°)91.540
Jan 287:15 am5:32 pm10:17:32+1:4512:23 pm (35.5°)91.550
* All times are local time for Roanoke Rapids. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Roanoke Rapids

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Roanoke Rapids - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 229:28 am9:32 pm-3:25 pm(50.1°)237,42416.4%
Jan 239:53 am10:37 pm-4:10 pm(56.8°)235,36925.5%
Jan 2410:19 am11:44 pm-4:56 pm(63.4°)233,38035.9%
Jan 2510:47 am--5:45 pm(69.5°)231,50147.3%
Jan 26-12:55 am11:20 am6:39 pm(74.9°)229,81759.0%
Jan 27-2:08 am12:01 pm7:37 pm(79.0°)228,45370.5%
Jan 28-3:22 am12:50 pm8:40 pm(81.4°)227,57880.9%
* All times are local time for Roanoke Rapids. 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 Roanoke Rapids This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jan 22, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 7:32 amFri 5:28 pmFri 12:30 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusThu 7:37 amThu 5:41 pmThu 12:39 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 7:12 amFri 5:06 pmFri 12:09 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 4:07 pmFri 6:33 amThu 11:20 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 10:03 amThu 9:50 pmThu 3:57 pmAverage visibility
UranusThu 12:39 pmFri 2:44 amThu 7:42 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 10:05 amThu 10:01 pmThu 4:03 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Roanoke Rapids.

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