What time is sunrise and sunset in Chico?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Chico, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:15 AM
100° EDawn 6:48 AM
Sunrise in Chico was at 7:15:17 AM PDT (16h 33m ago).
Sunset
6:30 PM
260° WDusk 6:57 PM
Sunset in Chico was at 6:30:41 PM PDT (5h 17m ago).
Now
7:15a6:30p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 11h 15m
- Darkness
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:53 PM
- Sun altitude
- 55.1° below
- Sun direction
- 331° NNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:16 AM
100° EDawn 6:49 AM
Sunrise in Chico will be at 7:16:19 AM PDT (in 7h 28m).
Sunset
6:29 PM
259° WDusk 6:56 PM
Sunset in Chico will be at 6:29:12 PM PDT (in 18h 41m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chico
Waxing Crescent
17% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:39 AM
- Moonset
- 8:35 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 48m 33s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 45m 59s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 43m 24s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 40m 50s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 38m 16s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 35m 42s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 33m 09s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 30m 35s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 28m 03s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 25m 30s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 22m 58s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 20m 26s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:47 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 17m 54s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 15m 23s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 15m 23s of daylight·−2m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:48 AM – 6:57 PM Time 11:48 PM Altitude -55.1° Heading 331° NNW Light Night 11:48 PM, Night, altitude -55.1 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 12m 53s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 10m 23s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 07m 53s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 05m 24s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 02m 56s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 00m 28s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:48 PM | 10h 58m 01s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 55m 35s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:57 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 53m 09s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 50m 44s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 48m 20s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:00 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 45m 57s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:01 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 43m 35s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:02 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 41m 13s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:03 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 38m 53s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:04 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 36m 33s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:05 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 34m 15s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Chico from Flickr.
End SunsetView on Flickr
Sycamore PoolView on Flickr
Park Fire Day One Progression 1View on Flickr
Park Fire Day One Progression 2View on Flickr
Park Fire Day One Progression 3View on Flickr
Park Fire Day One Progression 4View on Flickr
Sunrise in Chico - Lodge SignView on Flickr
Sunrise in Chico - Senator TheaterView on Flickr
Sunrise in Chico - Bidwell MansionView on Flickr
Sunrise in ChicoView on Flickr
Lakeside.View on Flickr
Horseshoe Lake at Sunset.View on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Chico, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Chico today?
- Sunrise in Chico today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:15 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Chico today?
- Sunset today is at 6:30 PM, after 11h 15m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Chico tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:57 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:00 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Chico, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Chico is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Chico, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Chico, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 21m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Chico get in summer than in winter?
- Chico gets 5h 37m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 59m against 9h 21m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Chico?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Chico is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:38 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Chico?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:39 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Chico?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:42 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Chico?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
- Does Chico observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Chico 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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