What time is sunrise and sunset in Costa Mesa?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Costa Mesa, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:18 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:51 AM
Sunrise in Costa Mesa was at 6:18:02 AM PST (9h 50m ago).
Sunset
4:52 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:19 PM
Sunset in Costa Mesa will be at 4:52:51 PM PST (in 44 min).
Now
6:18a4:52p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:17 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:01 – 6:53 AM | 4:17 – 5:08 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:51 – 6:01 AM | 5:08 – 5:19 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 34m
- −1m 39s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:35 AM
- Sun altitude
- 7.6°
- Sun direction
- 243° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:18 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:52 AM
Sunrise in Costa Mesa will be at 6:18:57 AM PST (in 14h 11m).
Sunset
4:52 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:18 PM
Sunset in Costa Mesa will be at 4:52:10 PM PST (in 24h 44m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Costa Mesa
New Moon
2% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:50 AM
- Moonset
- 5:36 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:44 AM | 6:09 AM | 11:35 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 50m 19s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:44 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 48m 32s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:45 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 46m 45s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:46 AM | 6:12 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 44m 59s | |
| 5 Thu | 5:47 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 43m 14s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:48 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 41m 31s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:49 AM | 6:15 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 39m 48s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:50 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 38m 07s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:50 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 36m 27s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:51 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 34m 49s | |
Tuesday, November 10 10h 34m 49s of daylight·−1m 38s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:51 AM – 5:19 PM Time 4:08 PM Altitude 7.7° Heading 243° WSW Light Daylight 4:08 PM, Daylight, altitude 7.7 degrees | |||||||
| 11 Wed | 5:52 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 33m 12s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:53 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 31m 36s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:54 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 30m 02s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:55 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 28m 29s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 26m 58s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:57 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 25m 29s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:57 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 24m 01s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:58 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 22m 36s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:59 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 21m 12s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:00 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 19m 49s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:01 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 18m 29s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:02 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 17m 11s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:03 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 15m 54s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 14m 40s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:04 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:38 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 13m 28s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:05 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 12m 18s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 11m 11s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:07 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:39 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 10m 05s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 09m 02s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 08m 02s | |
Every sunrise and sunset in Costa Mesa for 20262027 calendar
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Costa Mesa from Flickr.
Huntington Pier Sunset 1 1Dsii 24mmView on Flickr
Huntington Pier Sunset 1Dsii 24mmView on Flickr
Huntington Pier Sunset 1Dsii 24mmView on Flickr
(16 of 365) We Once Swam In The Sea, It's Tough, I Know, To BelieveView on Flickr
Waves crashing on the beach at sunset with a hazy sky, Huntington Beach, California, United States, January 2019View on Flickr
Electric Boating in Newport Bay - July 16 2018View on Flickr
Electric Boating in Newport Bay - July 16 2018View on Flickr
HB Pier PanoramaView on Flickr
Seaside SunsetView on Flickr
The Bulls PenView on Flickr
Yellow Lamborghini GallardoView on Flickr
Huntington Beach,CaView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Costa Mesa, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Costa Mesa today?
- Sunrise in Costa Mesa today (Tuesday, November 10, 2026) is at 6:18 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Costa Mesa today?
- Sunset today is at 4:52 PM, after 10h 34m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Costa Mesa tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:19 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:18 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Costa Mesa, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Costa Mesa is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Costa Mesa, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Costa Mesa, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 57m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Costa Mesa get in summer than in winter?
- Costa Mesa gets 4h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 25m against 9h 57m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Costa Mesa?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Costa Mesa is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Costa Mesa?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:07 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Costa Mesa?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 4:44 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Costa Mesa?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:10 AM.
- Does Costa Mesa observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Costa Mesa 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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