What time is sunrise and sunset in Fairfax?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Fairfax, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:39 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:12 AM
Sunrise in Fairfax was at 6:39:27 AM PST (6h 1m ago).
Sunset
5:07 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:35 PM
Sunset in Fairfax will be at 5:07:57 PM PST (in 4h 28m).
Now
6:39a5:07p
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a
Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:30 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:22 – 7:16 AM | 4:30 – 5:24 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:12 – 6:22 AM | 5:24 – 5:35 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 28m
- −2m 5s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:53 AM
- Sun altitude
- 35.4°
- Sun direction
- 194° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:40 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:13 AM
Sunrise in Fairfax will be at 6:40:31 AM PST (in 18h).
Sunset
5:06 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:34 PM
Sunset in Fairfax will be at 5:06:57 PM PST (in 28h 27m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Fairfax
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:01 AM
- Moonset
- 2:42 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 34m 50s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:10 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 32m 42s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:11 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 30m 35s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 28m 30s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 28m 30s of daylight·−2m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:12 AM – 5:35 PM Time 12:40 PM Altitude 35.4° Heading 194° SSW Light Daylight 12:40 PM, Daylight, altitude 35.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 26m 26s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:14 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 24m 23s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 22m 22s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 20m 22s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 18m 23s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:18 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 16m 26s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 14m 31s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:20 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 12m 38s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 10m 46s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 08m 56s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 07m 08s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 05m 21s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 03m 37s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 01m 55s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:27 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 00m 15s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 58m 37s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 57m 01s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 55m 28s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 53m 57s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 52m 29s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 51m 03s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 49m 39s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 48m 19s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 47m 00s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 45m 45s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:37 AM | 7:06 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 44m 33s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Fairfax from Flickr.

Fog Wave (Explore #22)View on Flickr

Misty Sunrise on Mt TamalpaisView on Flickr

Red Sky at Morning - Mt. Tamalpais (pano version)View on Flickr

Tiny Green Flash at Sunset - 1View on Flickr

Mount DiabloView on Flickr

View on Flickr

The sky is on fireView on Flickr

View on Flickr

A misty sunrise from Fairfax, CaliforniaView on Flickr

There will be an answer, let it beView on Flickr

Soaking in the last rays of sunlightView on Flickr

20141103 mttam-sunsetView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Fairfax, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Fairfax today?
- Sunrise in Fairfax today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:39 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Fairfax today?
- Sunset today is at 5:07 PM, after 10h 28m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Fairfax tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:35 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Fairfax, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Fairfax is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Fairfax, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Fairfax, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Fairfax get in summer than in winter?
- Fairfax gets 5h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 48m against 9h 31m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Fairfax?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Fairfax is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Fairfax?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:37 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Fairfax?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:50 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Fairfax?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
- Does Fairfax observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Fairfax 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.
Nearby
Other places close to Fairfax
Cities near Fairfax
Developers: get this data programmatically with the free JSON API.
GET https://api.sunrisesunset.io/json?lat=37.98715&lng=-122.58887