What time is sunrise and sunset in Merced County?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Merced County, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:18 AM
104° ESEDawn 6:51 AM
Sunrise in Merced County was at 7:18:33 AM PDT (1h 46m ago).
Sunset
6:15 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:41 PM
Sunset in Merced County will be at 6:15:00 PM PDT (in 9h 11m).
Now
7:18a6:15p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:38 PM
- Daylight
- 10h 56m
- Darkness
- 10h 11m
- Solar noon
- 12:47 PM
- Sun altitude
- 18.4°
- Sun direction
- 122° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:19 AM
105° ESEDawn 6:52 AM
Sunrise in Merced County will be at 7:19:32 AM PDT (in 22h 15m).
Sunset
6:13 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:40 PM
Sunset in Merced County will be at 6:13:48 PM PDT (in 33h 9m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Merced County
Full Moon
97% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:13 PM
- Moonset
- 5:41 AM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:31 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 49m 12s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 46m 51s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:33 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 44m 30s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:34 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 42m 09s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:34 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 39m 49s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:35 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 37m 28s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 35m 08s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:37 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 32m 48s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:38 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 30m 29s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:39 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 28m 10s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:40 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 25m 51s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 23m 32s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 21m 14s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 18m 56s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 16m 39s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 14m 22s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 12m 05s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 09m 49s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 07m 34s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 05m 19s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:49 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 03m 05s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:50 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 00m 52s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 58m 39s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 56m 27s | |
Saturday, October 24 10h 56m 27s of daylight·−2m 12s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:51 AM – 6:41 PM Time 9:04 AM Altitude 18.3° Heading 122° ESE Light Daylight 9:04 AM, Daylight, altitude 18.3 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 54m 16s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 52m 05s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 49m 56s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 47m 47s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 45m 39s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:57 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 43m 32s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 41m 26s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Merced County from Flickr.
Rising Sun and Fog, Merced County, CAView on Flickr
Morning Fog, Merced County, CAView on Flickr
Reflected Sunrise and Fog, Merced County, CAView on Flickr
Tule Elk (Cervus canadensis nannodes) at Sunset, San Luis National Wildlife Refuge, CaliforniaView on Flickr
Winter Sunset, Merced County, CAView on Flickr
Red-tailed Hawk Silhouette, Merced County, CAView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Merced County, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Merced County today?
- Sunrise in Merced County today (Saturday, October 24, 2026) is at 7:18 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Merced County today?
- Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 10h 56m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Merced County tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:41 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:42 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Merced County, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Merced County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Merced County, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Merced County, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 36m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Merced County get in summer than in winter?
- Merced County gets 5h 07m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 43m against 9h 36m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Merced County?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Merced County is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Merced County?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:27 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Merced County?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:45 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Merced County?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:26 AM.
- Does Merced County observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Merced 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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