What time is sunrise and sunset in Encinitas?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Encinitas, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:09 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:43 AM
Sunrise in Encinitas was at 6:09:12 AM PST (16h 24m ago).
Sunset
4:55 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:21 PM
Sunset in Encinitas was at 4:55:52 PM PST (5h 38m ago).
Now
6:09a4:55p
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Night now
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:53 – 6:43 AM | 4:21 – 5:11 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:43 – 5:53 AM | 5:11 – 5:21 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 46m
- −1m 45s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:32 AM
- Sun altitude
- 67.4° below
- Sun direction
- 319° NW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:10 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:44 AM
Sunrise in Encinitas will be at 6:10:05 AM PST (in 7h 37m).
Sunset
4:55 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:20 PM
Sunset in Encinitas will be at 4:55:01 PM PST (in 18h 21m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Encinitas
Waning Crescent
29% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:38 AM
- Moonset
- 1:52 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:41 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 50m 10s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:42 AM | 6:08 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 48m 24s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:43 AM | 6:09 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 46m 39s | |
Tuesday, November 3 10h 46m 39s of daylight·−1m 45s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:43 AM – 5:21 PM Time 10:34 PM Altitude -67.4° Heading 319° NW Light Night 10:34 PM, Night, altitude -67.4 degrees | |||||||
| 4 Wed | 5:44 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 44m 56s | |
| 5 Thu | 5:45 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 43m 13s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:46 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 41m 32s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:46 AM | 6:12 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 39m 52s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:47 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 38m 13s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:48 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 36m 35s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:49 AM | 6:15 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 34m 59s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:50 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 33m 24s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:51 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 31m 50s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:52 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 30m 18s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:52 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 28m 47s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:53 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 27m 18s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:54 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 25m 51s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:55 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 24m 25s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 23m 01s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:57 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 21m 39s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:58 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 20m 18s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:58 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 19m 00s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:59 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 17m 43s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:00 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 16m 28s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:01 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 15m 16s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:02 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 14m 05s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 12m 57s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 11m 51s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:04 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 10m 47s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:05 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 09m 45s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 08m 46s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Encinitas, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Encinitas today?
- Sunrise in Encinitas today (Tuesday, November 3, 2026) is at 6:09 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Encinitas today?
- Sunset today is at 4:55 PM, after 10h 46m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Encinitas tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:21 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:19 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Encinitas, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Encinitas is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 20m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Encinitas, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Encinitas, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Encinitas get in summer than in winter?
- Encinitas gets 4h 21m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 20m against 9h 58m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Encinitas?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Encinitas is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Encinitas?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:01 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Encinitas?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 4:42 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Encinitas?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:08 AM.
- Does Encinitas observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Encinitas 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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