July 20, 2026 · Durham, USA
Durham has 14h 16m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset is at 20:31. All times are calculated astronomically for Durham's exact coordinates.
Durham lies at 36°N. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Durham, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Durham is around 14h 36m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 43m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9h 58m | 07:26 | 17:24 |
| February | 10h 51m | 07:05 | 17:56 |
| March | 11h 54m | 07:29 | 19:23 |
| April | 13h 4m | 06:45 | 19:48 |
| May | 14h 2m | 06:12 | 20:14 |
| June | 14h 35m | 05:59 | 20:34 |
| July | 14h 23m | 06:10 | 20:34 |
| August | 13h 34m | 06:34 | 20:08 |
| September | 12h 28m | 06:58 | 19:26 |
| October | 11h 21m | 07:22 | 18:42 |
| November | 10h 18m | 06:52 | 17:10 |
| December | 9h 44m | 07:19 | 17:03 |