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What time is sunrise and sunset in McKinleyville?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in McKinleyville, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:26 AM
101° EDawn 6:59 AM

Sunrise in McKinleyville will be at 7:26:51 AM PDT (in 7h 21m).

Sunset
6:36 PM
259° WDusk 7:04 PM

Sunset in McKinleyville will be at 6:36:45 PM PDT (in 18h 30m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:55 AM

Daylight
11h 09m
Darkness
9h 49m
Solar noon
1:02 PM
Sun altitude
54.8° below
Sun direction
335° NNW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:27 AM
101° EDawn 7:00 AM

Sunrise in McKinleyville will be at 7:27:57 AM PDT (in 31h 22m).

Sunset
6:35 PM
259° WSWDusk 7:02 PM

Sunset in McKinleyville will be at 6:35:14 PM PDT (in 42h 29m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in McKinleyville

Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
12:50 PM
Moonset
9:28 PM

Calendar

Pacific Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:12 AM6:59 PM11h 47m
2 Fri7:13 AM6:57 PM11h 44m
3 Sat7:14 AM6:55 PM11h 41m
4 Sun7:15 AM6:54 PM11h 39m
5 Mon7:16 AM6:52 PM11h 36m
6 Tue7:17 AM6:50 PM11h 33m
7 Wed7:18 AM6:49 PM11h 31m
8 Thu7:19 AM6:47 PM11h 28m
9 Fri7:20 AM6:46 PM11h 25m
10 Sat7:21 AM6:44 PM11h 23m
11 Sun7:22 AM6:42 PM11h 20m
12 Mon7:23 AM6:41 PM11h 17m
13 Tue7:24 AM6:39 PM11h 15m
14 Wed7:25 AM6:38 PM11h 12m
15 Thu7:26 AM6:36 PM11h 09m
Thursday, October 15
11h 09m 53s of daylight·−2m 38s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:59 AM – 7:04 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:26 AM1:02 PM6:36 PMhorizon
Time
12:06 AM
Altitude
-54.8°
Heading
335° NNW
Light
Night

12:06 AM, Night, altitude -54.8 degrees

16 Fri7:27 AM6:35 PM11h 07m
17 Sat7:29 AM6:33 PM11h 04m
18 Sun7:30 AM6:32 PM11h 02m
19 Mon7:31 AM6:30 PM10h 59m
20 Tue7:32 AM6:29 PM10h 56m
21 Wed7:33 AM6:27 PM10h 54m
22 Thu7:34 AM6:26 PM10h 51m
23 Fri7:35 AM6:25 PM10h 49m
24 Sat7:36 AM6:23 PM10h 46m
25 Sun7:38 AM6:22 PM10h 44m
26 Mon7:39 AM6:20 PM10h 41m
27 Tue7:40 AM6:19 PM10h 39m
28 Wed7:41 AM6:18 PM10h 36m
29 Thu7:42 AM6:17 PM10h 34m
30 Fri7:43 AM6:15 PM10h 31m
31 Sat7:45 AM6:14 PM10h 29m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of McKinleyville from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: Foggy evening on the Bottoms
Foggy evening on the BottomsView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset Lanphere Road, Arcata Bottoms
Sunset Lanphere Road, Arcata BottomsView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset Lanphere Road, Arcata Bottoms
Sunset Lanphere Road, Arcata BottomsView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Evening view from the hill
Evening view from the hillView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Founders Hall classroom view of the setting sun
Founders Hall classroom view of the setting sunView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Founders Hall sunset
Founders Hall sunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Founders Hall sunset
Founders Hall sunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Vibrant fall colors near the Library
Vibrant fall colors near the LibraryView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Vibrant fall colors near the Library
Vibrant fall colors near the LibraryView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset over campus redwoods
Sunset over campus redwoodsView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset over campus
Sunset over campusView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Founders sunset
Founders sunsetView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in McKinleyville, United States

What time does the sun rise in McKinleyville today?
Sunrise in McKinleyville today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:26 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in McKinleyville today?
Sunset today is at 6:36 PM, after 11h 09m of daylight.
When does it get dark in McKinleyville tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 7:04 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:07 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in McKinleyville, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in McKinleyville is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in McKinleyville, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in McKinleyville, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does McKinleyville get in summer than in winter?
McKinleyville gets 5h 53m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 07m against 9h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in McKinleyville?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in McKinleyville is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:43 AM.
When is the latest sunset in McKinleyville?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:52 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in McKinleyville?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, with the sun down by 4:48 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in McKinleyville?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
Does McKinleyville observe daylight saving time?
Yes. McKinleyville 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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