What time is sunrise and sunset in Monterey?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Monterey, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:14 AM
100° EDawn 6:48 AM
Sunrise in Monterey will be at 7:14:04 AM PDT (in 5h 39m).
Sunset
6:31 PM
260° WDusk 6:57 PM
Sunset in Monterey will be at 6:31:58 PM PDT (in 16h 57m).
Now
7:14a6:31p
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Night now · First light at 5:48 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 17m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 12:53 PM
- Sun altitude
- 59.9° below
- Sun direction
- 21° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:14 AM
100° EDawn 6:48 AM
Sunrise in Monterey will be at 7:14:58 AM PDT (in 29h 40m).
Sunset
6:30 PM
259° WDusk 6:56 PM
Sunset in Monterey will be at 6:30:38 PM PDT (in 40h 55m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Monterey
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:23 PM
- Moonset
- 9:37 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 49m 45s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 47m 27s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:37 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 45m 09s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:38 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 42m 51s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:39 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 40m 33s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:40 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 38m 16s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 35m 59s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 33m 42s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 31m 26s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 29m 09s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 26m 53s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 24m 38s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:46 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 22m 23s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 20m 08s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 17m 53s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 17m 53s of daylight·−2m 15s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:48 AM – 6:57 PM Time 1:35 AM Altitude -59.9° Heading 21° NNE Light Night 1:35 AM, Night, altitude -59.9 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 15m 39s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:49 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 13m 26s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:50 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 11m 13s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 09m 01s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 06m 49s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 04m 38s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 02m 27s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 00m 17s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 58m 08s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 56m 00s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:57 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 53m 52s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 51m 45s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 49m 39s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:00 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 47m 34s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:01 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 45m 30s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:02 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 43m 27s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Monterey from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Monterey, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Monterey today?
- Sunrise in Monterey today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:14 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Monterey today?
- Sunset today is at 6:31 PM, after 11h 17m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Monterey tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:57 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:57 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Monterey, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Monterey is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Monterey, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Monterey, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Monterey get in summer than in winter?
- Monterey gets 5h 00m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 39m against 9h 39m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Monterey?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Monterey is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Monterey?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Monterey?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:51 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Monterey?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:30 AM.
- Does Monterey observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Monterey 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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