What time is sunrise and sunset in Bakersfield?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Bakersfield, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:46 AM
90° EDawn 6:21 AM
Sunrise in Bakersfield was at 6:46:48 AM PDT (5 hours ago).
Sunset
6:51 PM
270° WDusk 7:17 PM
Sunset in Bakersfield will be at 6:51:58 PM PDT (in 7 hours).
Now
6:46a6:51p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:18 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 05m
- Darkness
- 9h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:49 PM
- Sun altitude
- 50.3°
- Sun direction
- 151° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:47 AM
91° EDawn 6:22 AM
Sunrise in Bakersfield will be at 6:47:32 AM PDT (in 19 hours).
Sunset
6:50 PM
270° WDusk 7:15 PM
Sunset in Bakersfield will be at 6:50:30 PM PDT (in 31 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bakersfield
Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:44 PM
- Moonset
- 4:39 AM
Calendar
America/Los_Angeles · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:03 am | 6:29 am | 12:57 pm | 7:25 pm | 7:51 pm | 12:55:23 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:04 am | 6:30 am | 12:57 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:49 pm | 12:53:15 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:05 am | 6:31 am | 12:56 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:48 pm | 12:51:07 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:06 am | 6:32 am | 12:56 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:48:58 | |
| 5 Sat | 6:07 am | 6:32 am | 12:56 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:46:49 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:07 am | 6:33 am | 12:55 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:44 pm | 12:44:40 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:08 am | 6:34 am | 12:55 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:42 pm | 12:42:30 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:09 am | 6:35 am | 12:55 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:40:20 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:10 am | 6:35 am | 12:54 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:39 pm | 12:38:10 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:10 am | 6:36 am | 12:54 pm | 7:12 pm | 7:38 pm | 12:35:59 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:11 am | 6:37 am | 12:54 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:36 pm | 12:33:48 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:12 am | 6:37 am | 12:53 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:35 pm | 12:31:37 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:13 am | 6:38 am | 12:53 pm | 7:08 pm | 7:33 pm | 12:29:25 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:13 am | 6:39 am | 12:53 pm | 7:06 pm | 7:32 pm | 12:27:14 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:14 am | 6:40 am | 12:52 pm | 7:05 pm | 7:30 pm | 12:25:02 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:15 am | 6:40 am | 12:52 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:29 pm | 12:22:50 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:16 am | 6:41 am | 12:51 pm | 7:02 pm | 7:27 pm | 12:20:38 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:16 am | 6:42 am | 12:51 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:26 pm | 12:18:26 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:17 am | 6:43 am | 12:51 pm | 6:59 pm | 7:24 pm | 12:16:13 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:18 am | 6:43 am | 12:50 pm | 6:57 pm | 7:23 pm | 12:14:01 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:19 am | 6:44 am | 12:50 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:21 pm | 12:11:48 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:19 am | 6:45 am | 12:50 pm | 6:54 pm | 7:20 pm | 12:09:36 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:20 am | 6:46 am | 12:49 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:18 pm | 12:07:23 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:21 am | 6:46 am | 12:49 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:17 pm | 12:05:10 | |
Thursday, September 24 12:05:10 of daylight·−2m 13s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:21 am – 7:17 pm Time 11:35 AM Altitude 50.2° Heading 150° SSE Light Daylight 11:35 AM, Daylight, altitude 50.2 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Fri | 6:22 am | 6:47 am | 12:49 pm | 6:50 pm | 7:15 pm | 12:02:58 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:22 am | 6:48 am | 12:48 pm | 6:49 pm | 7:14 pm | 12:00:45 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:23 am | 6:49 am | 12:48 pm | 6:47 pm | 7:12 pm | 11:58:32 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:24 am | 6:49 am | 12:47 pm | 6:46 pm | 7:11 pm | 11:56:19 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:25 am | 6:50 am | 12:47 pm | 6:44 pm | 7:10 pm | 11:54:07 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:25 am | 6:51 am | 12:47 pm | 6:43 pm | 7:08 pm | 11:51:54 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Bakersfield, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Bakersfield today?
- Sunrise in Bakersfield today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:46 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Bakersfield today?
- Sunset today is at 6:51 PM, after 12h 05m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Bakersfield, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Bakersfield is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Bakersfield, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Bakersfield, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Bakersfield get in summer than in winter?
- Bakersfield gets 4h 46m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 32m against 9h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Bakersfield?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Bakersfield is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:41 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Bakersfield?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:16 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Bakersfield?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:44 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Bakersfield?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:17 AM.
- Does Bakersfield observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Bakersfield uses Pacific Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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