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What time is sunrise and sunset in National City?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in National City, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:37 AM
90° EDawn 6:12 AM

Sunrise in National City was at 6:37:16 AM PDT (7 hours ago).

Sunset
6:42 PM
270° WDusk 7:07 PM

Sunset in National City will be at 6:42:50 PM PDT (in 5 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:11 PM

Daylight
12h 05m
Darkness
9h 10m
Solar noon
12:40 PM
Sun altitude
55.9°
Sun direction
194° SSW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:37 AM
91° EDawn 6:13 AM

Sunrise in National City will be at 6:37:56 AM PDT (in 17 hours).

Sunset
6:41 PM
269° WDusk 7:06 PM

Sunset in National City will be at 6:41:29 PM PDT (in 29 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in National City

Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
Moonrise
5:39 PM
Moonset
4:34 AM

Calendar

America/Los_Angeles · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:22 am7:13 pm12:50:56
2 Wed6:23 am7:12 pm12:49:01
3 Thu6:23 am7:10 pm12:47:04
4 Fri6:24 am7:09 pm12:45:08
5 Sat6:25 am7:08 pm12:43:11
6 Sun6:25 am7:07 pm12:41:14
7 Mon6:26 am7:05 pm12:39:17
8 Tue6:27 am7:04 pm12:37:19
9 Wed6:27 am7:03 pm12:35:21
10 Thu6:28 am7:01 pm12:33:23
11 Fri6:28 am7:00 pm12:31:24
12 Sat6:29 am6:59 pm12:29:26
13 Sun6:30 am6:57 pm12:27:27
14 Mon6:30 am6:56 pm12:25:28
15 Tue6:31 am6:54 pm12:23:29
16 Wed6:32 am6:53 pm12:21:30
17 Thu6:32 am6:52 pm12:19:30
18 Fri6:33 am6:50 pm12:17:31
19 Sat6:34 am6:49 pm12:15:31
20 Sun6:34 am6:48 pm12:13:32
21 Mon6:35 am6:46 pm12:11:32
22 Tue6:35 am6:45 pm12:09:32
23 Wed6:36 am6:44 pm12:07:32
24 Thu6:37 am6:42 pm12:05:33
Thursday, September 24
12:05:33 of daylight·−1m 59s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:12 am – 7:07 pm
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Time
1:13 PM
Altitude
55.9°
Heading
194° SSW
Light
Daylight

1:13 PM, Daylight, altitude 55.9 degrees

25 Fri6:37 am6:41 pm12:03:33
26 Sat6:38 am6:40 pm12:01:33
27 Sun6:39 am6:38 pm11:59:34
28 Mon6:39 am6:37 pm11:57:34
29 Tue6:40 am6:36 pm11:55:34
30 Wed6:41 am6:34 pm11:53:35

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in National City, United States

What time does the sun rise in National City today?
Sunrise in National City today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:37 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in National City today?
Sunset today is at 6:42 PM, after 12h 05m of daylight.
When is the longest day in National City, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in National City is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in National City, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in National City, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does National City get in summer than in winter?
National City gets 4h 18m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 18m against 9h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in National City?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in National City is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:41 AM.
When is the latest sunset in National City?
The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:01 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in National City?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 4:43 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in National City?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:09 AM.
Does National City observe daylight saving time?
Yes. National City 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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