What time is sunrise and sunset in Modesto?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Modesto, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:04 AM
65° ENEDawn 5:35 AM
Sunrise in Modesto will be at 6:04:49 AM PDT (in 5 hours).
Sunset
8:18 PM
295° WNWDusk 8:47 PM
Sunset in Modesto will be at 8:18:30 PM PDT (in 20 hours).
Now
6:04a8:18p
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Night now · First light at 4:19 AM
- Daylight
- 14h 13m
- Darkness
- 6h 16m
- Solar noon
- 1:11 PM
- Sun altitude
- 32.8° below
- Sun direction
- 353° N
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:05 AM
65° ENEDawn 5:36 AM
Sunrise in Modesto will be at 6:05:38 AM PDT (in 29 hours).
Sunset
8:17 PM
295° WNWDusk 8:47 PM
Sunset in Modesto will be at 8:17:40 PM PDT (in 44 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Modesto
Full Moon
97% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:25 PM
- Moonset
- 3:58 AM
Calendar
America/Los_Angeles · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:16 am | 5:47 am | 1:09 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:43:20 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:16 am | 5:47 am | 1:09 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:42:46 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:17 am | 5:48 am | 1:09 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:42:09 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:17 am | 5:48 am | 1:09 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:41:29 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:18 am | 5:49 am | 1:09 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:01 pm | 14:40:46 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:18 am | 5:49 am | 1:09 pm | 8:29 pm | 9:00 pm | 14:40:00 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:19 am | 5:50 am | 1:10 pm | 8:29 pm | 9:00 pm | 14:39:11 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:20 am | 5:51 am | 1:10 pm | 8:29 pm | 9:00 pm | 14:38:19 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:20 am | 5:51 am | 1:10 pm | 8:29 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:37:25 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:21 am | 5:52 am | 1:10 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:59 pm | 14:36:27 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:22 am | 5:52 am | 1:10 pm | 8:28 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:35:27 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:22 am | 5:53 am | 1:10 pm | 8:27 pm | 8:58 pm | 14:34:24 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:23 am | 5:54 am | 1:10 pm | 8:27 pm | 8:57 pm | 14:33:18 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:24 am | 5:54 am | 1:10 pm | 8:27 pm | 8:57 pm | 14:32:09 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:25 am | 5:55 am | 1:11 pm | 8:26 pm | 8:56 pm | 14:30:58 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:25 am | 5:56 am | 1:11 pm | 8:26 pm | 8:56 pm | 14:29:45 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:26 am | 5:56 am | 1:11 pm | 8:25 pm | 8:55 pm | 14:28:29 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:27 am | 5:57 am | 1:11 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:55 pm | 14:27:10 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:28 am | 5:58 am | 1:11 pm | 8:24 pm | 8:54 pm | 14:25:49 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:29 am | 5:59 am | 1:11 pm | 8:23 pm | 8:53 pm | 14:24:26 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:30 am | 6:00 am | 1:11 pm | 8:23 pm | 8:52 pm | 14:23:00 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:30 am | 6:00 am | 1:11 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:52 pm | 14:21:32 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:31 am | 6:01 am | 1:11 pm | 8:21 pm | 8:51 pm | 14:20:02 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:32 am | 6:02 am | 1:11 pm | 8:20 pm | 8:50 pm | 14:18:30 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:33 am | 6:03 am | 1:11 pm | 8:20 pm | 8:49 pm | 14:16:56 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:34 am | 6:03 am | 1:11 pm | 8:19 pm | 8:48 pm | 14:15:20 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:35 am | 6:04 am | 1:11 pm | 8:18 pm | 8:47 pm | 14:13:42 | |
Monday, July 27 14:13:42 of daylight·−1m 38s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:35 am – 8:47 pm Time 12:47 AM Altitude -32.8° Heading 353° N Light Night 12:47 AM, Night, altitude -32.8 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:36 am | 6:05 am | 1:11 pm | 8:17 pm | 8:47 pm | 14:12:02 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:37 am | 6:06 am | 1:11 pm | 8:16 pm | 8:46 pm | 14:10:20 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:38 am | 6:07 am | 1:11 pm | 8:15 pm | 8:45 pm | 14:08:36 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:39 am | 6:08 am | 1:11 pm | 8:15 pm | 8:44 pm | 14:06:50 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Modesto from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Modesto, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Modesto today?
- Sunrise in Modesto today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:04 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Modesto today?
- Sunset today is at 8:18 PM, after 14h 13m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Modesto, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Modesto is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Modesto, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Modesto, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Modesto get in summer than in winter?
- Modesto gets 5h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 46m against 9h 33m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Modesto?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Modesto is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:43 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Modesto?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Modesto?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:46 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Modesto?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:29 AM.
- Does Modesto observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Modesto 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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