Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Morehead

Sunrise in Morehead today is at 06:44:44 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 06:21:45 PM, giving Morehead 11h 37min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 06:21:36 AM and ends at 06:44:54 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Morehead or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Morehead. Get a full year of light data with the printable Morehead Photography Planner 2026.

Morehead lies near the equator, so day length barely changes throughout the year — expect roughly 12 hours of light all year round. On the longest day of the year (December 21), Morehead receives 12.6 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 06:12 AM and sunset at 06:50 PM. On the shortest day (June 21), this drops to 11.6 hours — a difference of 1.0 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around November 17 at 06:02, while the latest sunset falls around January 26 at 19:01. The evening golden hour in Morehead lasts about 44 minutes in summer and 44 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.