What time is sunrise and sunset in Monterey County?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Monterey County, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:16 AM
104° ESEDawn 6:50 AM
Sunrise in Monterey County was at 7:16:49 AM PDT (1h 49m ago).
Sunset
6:21 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:47 PM
Sunset in Monterey County will be at 6:21:29 PM PDT (in 9h 16m).
Now
7:16a6:21p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:42 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 04m
- Darkness
- 10h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:49 PM
- Sun altitude
- 18.7°
- Sun direction
- 121° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:17 AM
104° ESEDawn 6:51 AM
Sunrise in Monterey County will be at 7:17:45 AM PDT (in 22h 12m).
Sunset
6:20 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:46 PM
Sunset in Monterey County will be at 6:20:19 PM PDT (in 33h 15m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Monterey County
Full Moon
97% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:16 PM
- Moonset
- 5:42 AM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:31 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 55m 26s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:31 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 53m 10s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 50m 54s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:33 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 48m 39s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:34 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 46m 23s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:35 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 44m 08s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:36 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 41m 53s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 39m 38s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 37m 24s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 35m 09s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 32m 56s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 30m 42s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 28m 29s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 26m 17s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 24m 05s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 21m 53s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:44 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 19m 42s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 17m 31s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:46 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 15m 21s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:47 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 13m 12s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 11m 03s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 08m 55s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:49 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 06m 47s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:50 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 04m 40s | |
Saturday, October 24 11h 04m 40s of daylight·−2m 7s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:50 AM – 6:47 PM Time 9:05 AM Altitude 18.6° Heading 121° ESE Light Daylight 9:05 AM, Daylight, altitude 18.6 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Sun | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 02m 34s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 00m 29s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 58m 25s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 56m 21s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 54m 18s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 52m 17s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 50m 16s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Monterey County, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Monterey County today?
- Sunrise in Monterey County today (Saturday, October 24, 2026) is at 7:16 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Monterey County today?
- Sunset today is at 6:21 PM, after 11h 04m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Monterey County tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:47 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:47 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Monterey County, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Monterey County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Monterey County, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Monterey County, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Monterey County get in summer than in winter?
- Monterey County gets 4h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 37m against 9h 41m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Monterey County?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Monterey County is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Monterey County?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:26 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Monterey County?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:50 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Monterey County?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:27 AM.
- Does Monterey County observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Monterey 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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