What time is sunrise and sunset in California?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in California, Durango. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:51 AM
99° EDawn 6:28 AM
Sunrise in California was at 6:51:50 AM CST (13h 56m ago).
Sunset
6:26 PM
261° WDusk 6:49 PM
Sunset in California was at 6:26:42 PM CST (2h 21m ago).
Now
6:51a6:26p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 11h 34m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 12:39 PM
- Sun altitude
- 32.0° below
- Sun direction
- 276° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:52 AM
99° EDawn 6:29 AM
Sunrise in California will be at 6:52:20 AM CST (in 10h 5m).
Sunset
6:25 PM
261° WDusk 6:48 PM
Sunset in California will be at 6:25:45 PM CST (in 21h 38m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in California
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:37 AM
- Moonset
- 9:05 PM
Calendar
Central Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:22 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 54m 04s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:23 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 52m 34s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:23 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 51m 05s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:24 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:36 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 49m 35s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:24 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:35 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 48m 06s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:34 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 46m 37s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:25 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 45m 08s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 43m 39s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:26 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 42m 11s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:26 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 40m 42s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:27 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 39m 14s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 37m 46s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:28 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 36m 19s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:28 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 34m 52s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 34m 52s of daylight·−1m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:28 AM – 6:49 PM Time 8:48 PM Altitude -32.1° Heading 277° W Light Night 8:48 PM, Night, altitude -32.1 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 33m 25s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:29 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 31m 58s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:30 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 30m 32s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:30 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 29m 06s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:31 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 27m 40s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:31 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 26m 15s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:32 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 24m 50s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:32 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 23m 26s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:33 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 22m 02s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:33 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:41 PM | 11h 20m 39s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:34 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:40 PM | 11h 19m 16s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:34 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 17m 54s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:35 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 16m 32s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:35 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 15m 11s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 13m 50s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 12m 31s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:37 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:37 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 11m 11s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in California, Mexico
- What time does the sun rise in California today?
- Sunrise in California today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 6:51 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in California today?
- Sunset today is at 6:26 PM, after 11h 34m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in California tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:49 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:43 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in California, Mexico?
- The longest day of 2026 in California is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in California, Mexico?
- The shortest day of 2026 in California, Durango is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does California get in summer than in winter?
- California gets 3h 13m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 45m against 10h 31m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in California?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in California is on Monday, June 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:01 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in California?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 7:49 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in California?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, November 29, 2026, with the sun down by 6:01 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in California?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:41 AM.
- Does California observe daylight saving time?
- No. California stays on Central Standard Time (UTC-6) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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