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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
6:55 AM
90° EDawn 6:28 AM

Sunrise in Chico was at 6:55:36 AM PDT (6 hours ago).

Sunset
7:02 PM
270° WDusk 7:29 PM

Sunset in Chico will be at 7:02:15 PM PDT (in 6 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:27 PM

Daylight
12h 06m
Darkness
8h 54m
Solar noon
12:59 PM
Sun altitude
49.7°
Sun direction
179° S

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:56 AM
90° EDawn 6:29 AM

Sunrise in Chico will be at 6:56:33 AM PDT (in 18 hours).

Sunset
7:00 PM
269° WDusk 7:27 PM

Sunset in Chico will be at 7:00:36 PM PDT (in 30 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chico

Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
Moonrise
6:03 PM
Moonset
4:46 AM

Calendar

America/Los_Angeles · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:34 am7:39 pm13:05:32
2 Wed6:35 am7:38 pm13:03:01
3 Thu6:36 am7:36 pm13:00:30
4 Fri6:36 am7:34 pm12:57:59
5 Sat6:37 am7:33 pm12:55:27
6 Sun6:38 am7:31 pm12:52:55
7 Mon6:39 am7:30 pm12:50:22
8 Tue6:40 am7:28 pm12:47:49
9 Wed6:41 am7:26 pm12:45:16
10 Thu6:42 am7:25 pm12:42:43
11 Fri6:43 am7:23 pm12:40:09
12 Sat6:44 am7:21 pm12:37:35
13 Sun6:45 am7:20 pm12:35:01
14 Mon6:46 am7:18 pm12:32:27
15 Tue6:47 am7:17 pm12:29:53
16 Wed6:48 am7:15 pm12:27:18
17 Thu6:49 am7:13 pm12:24:43
18 Fri6:49 am7:12 pm12:22:09
19 Sat6:50 am7:10 pm12:19:34
20 Sun6:51 am7:08 pm12:16:59
21 Mon6:52 am7:07 pm12:14:23
22 Tue6:53 am7:05 pm12:11:48
23 Wed6:54 am7:03 pm12:09:13
24 Thu6:55 am7:02 pm12:06:38
Thursday, September 24
12:06:38 of daylight·−2m 35s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:28 am – 7:29 pm
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Time
12:57 PM
Altitude
49.7°
Heading
179° S
Light
Daylight

12:57 PM, Daylight, altitude 49.7 degrees

25 Fri6:56 am7:00 pm12:04:03
26 Sat6:57 am6:58 pm12:01:28
27 Sun6:58 am6:57 pm11:58:53
28 Mon6:59 am6:55 pm11:56:18
29 Tue7:00 am6:54 pm11:53:43
30 Wed7:01 am6:52 pm11:51:08

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 (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:55 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Chico today?
Sunset today is at 7:02 PM, after 12h 06m of daylight.
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.
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 5:40 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Chico?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:40 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Chico?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:44 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Chico?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:36 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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