What time is sunrise and sunset in Kern County?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Kern County, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:05 AM
104° ESEDawn 6:39 AM
Sunrise in Kern County was at 7:05:41 AM PDT (1h 59m ago).
Sunset
6:12 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:37 PM
Sunset in Kern County will be at 6:12:00 PM PDT (in 9h 7m).
Now
7:05a6:12p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:33 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 06m
- Darkness
- 10h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:39 PM
- Sun altitude
- 20.8°
- Sun direction
- 123° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:06 AM
104° ESEDawn 6:40 AM
Sunrise in Kern County will be at 7:06:35 AM PDT (in 22h 2m).
Sunset
6:10 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:36 PM
Sunset in Kern County will be at 6:10:52 PM PDT (in 33h 6m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kern County
Full Moon
97% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:07 PM
- Moonset
- 5:31 AM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:21 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 55m 25s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 53m 13s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:22 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 51m 02s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:23 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 48m 50s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:24 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 46m 39s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 44m 28s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 42m 18s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 40m 07s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:27 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:42 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 37m 57s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:28 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 35m 47s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 33m 38s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:29 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 31m 29s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:30 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:41 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 29m 20s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:31 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 27m 12s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:32 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 25m 04s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:33 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 22m 57s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:33 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 20m 50s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:34 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 18m 44s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:35 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 16m 38s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 14m 33s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:37 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:41 PM | 11h 12m 28s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:38 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:40 PM | 11h 10m 24s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:38 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 08m 21s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:39 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 06m 18s | |
Saturday, October 24 11h 06m 18s of daylight·−2m 3s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:39 AM – 6:37 PM Time 9:05 AM Altitude 20.8° Heading 123° ESE Light Daylight 9:05 AM, Daylight, altitude 20.8 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Sun | 6:40 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 04m 16s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:35 PM | 11h 02m 15s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:34 PM | 11h 00m 15s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 58m 15s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:44 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 56m 16s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 54m 19s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 52m 22s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Kern County from Flickr.
Wildflowers 2011 P0047View on Flickr
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Bena Waiting. Kern You Believe it?View on Flickr
Bena In The Evening?View on Flickr
Sunset, Hwy 58 East to Bakersfield, CAView on Flickr
Train JamView on Flickr
Sandcut Sun Gone 2... The Filtered VersionView on Flickr
Sunset at SandcutView on Flickr
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Breckenridge SunsetView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kern County, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Kern County today?
- Sunrise in Kern County today (Saturday, October 24, 2026) is at 7:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Kern County today?
- Sunset today is at 6:12 PM, after 11h 06m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Kern County tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:37 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Kern County, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Kern County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Kern County, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Kern County, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Kern County get in summer than in winter?
- Kern County gets 4h 46m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 32m against 9h 46m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Kern County?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kern County is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Kern County?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:13 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Kern County?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:42 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Kern County?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:15 AM.
- Does Kern County observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Kern County 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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