What time is sunrise and sunset in Merced?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Merced, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:27 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:00 AM
Sunrise in Merced was at 6:27:26 AM PST (16h 25m ago).
Sunset
5:03 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:30 PM
Sunset in Merced was at 5:03:06 PM PST (5h 50m ago).
Now
6:27a5:03p
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Night now
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:10 – 7:04 AM | 4:26 – 5:19 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:00 – 6:10 AM | 5:19 – 5:30 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 35m
- −2m 3s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:45 AM
- Sun altitude
- 64.7° below
- Sun direction
- 328° NNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:28 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:01 AM
Sunrise in Merced will be at 6:28:28 AM PST (in 7h 36m).
Sunset
5:02 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:29 PM
Sunset in Merced will be at 5:02:06 PM PST (in 18h 9m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Merced
Waning Crescent
29% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:46 AM
- Moonset
- 2:08 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:58 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 39m 47s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:59 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 37m 43s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:00 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 35m 40s | |
Tuesday, November 3 10h 35m 40s of daylight·−2m 3s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:00 AM – 5:30 PM Time 10:53 PM Altitude -64.7° Heading 329° NNW Light Night 10:53 PM, Night, altitude -64.7 degrees | |||||||
| 4 Wed | 6:01 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 33m 38s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:02 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 31m 37s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:03 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 29m 38s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:04 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 27m 40s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:05 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 25m 44s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 23m 49s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:07 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 21m 55s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 20m 03s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 18m 13s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 16m 25s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 14m 38s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 12m 53s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 11m 10s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 09m 29s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 07m 50s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 06m 13s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 04m 38s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 03m 05s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 01m 35s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 00m 06s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 58m 41s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 57m 17s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:22 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 55m 57s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 54m 38s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:24 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 53m 23s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 52m 10s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 51m 00s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Merced, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Merced today?
- Sunrise in Merced today (Tuesday, November 3, 2026) is at 6:27 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Merced today?
- Sunset today is at 5:03 PM, after 10h 35m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Merced tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:30 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:31 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Merced, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Merced is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Merced, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Merced, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Merced get in summer than in winter?
- Merced gets 5h 08m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 47m against 9h 38m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Merced?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Merced is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Merced?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:28 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Merced?
- 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?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:24 AM.
- Does Merced observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Merced 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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