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What time is sunrise and sunset in Sacramento?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:13 AM
100° EDawn 6:47 AM

Sunrise in Sacramento was at 7:13:44 AM PDT (9h 11m ago).

Sunset
6:29 PM
260° WDusk 6:56 PM

Sunset in Sacramento will be at 6:29:31 PM PDT (in 2h 5m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:53 PM

Daylight
11h 15m
Darkness
9h 49m
Solar noon
12:51 PM
Sun altitude
21.9°
Sun direction
239° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:14 AM
100° EDawn 6:47 AM

Sunrise in Sacramento will be at 7:14:43 AM PDT (in 14h 50m).

Sunset
6:28 PM
259° WDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Sacramento will be at 6:28:05 PM PDT (in 26h 4m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sacramento

Waxing Crescent
17% illuminated
Moonrise
11:33 AM
Moonset
8:38 PM

Calendar

America/Los_Angeles · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:01 AM6:49 PM11h 47m 37s
2 Fri7:02 AM6:47 PM11h 45m 09s
3 Sat7:03 AM6:45 PM11h 42m 41s
4 Sun7:04 AM6:44 PM11h 40m 13s
5 Mon7:05 AM6:42 PM11h 37m 45s
6 Tue7:06 AM6:41 PM11h 35m 17s
7 Wed7:07 AM6:39 PM11h 32m 50s
8 Thu7:07 AM6:38 PM11h 30m 22s
9 Fri7:08 AM6:36 PM11h 27m 56s
10 Sat7:09 AM6:35 PM11h 25m 29s
11 Sun7:10 AM6:33 PM11h 23m 03s
12 Mon7:11 AM6:32 PM11h 20m 37s
13 Tue7:12 AM6:30 PM11h 18m 12s
14 Wed7:13 AM6:29 PM11h 15m 47s
Wednesday, October 14
11h 15m 47s of daylight·−2m 25s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:47 AM – 6:56 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:13 AM12:51 PM6:29 PMhorizon
Time
4:24 PM
Altitude
22.0°
Heading
238° WSW
Light
Daylight

4:24 PM, Daylight, altitude 22.0 degrees

15 Thu7:14 AM6:28 PM11h 13m 22s
16 Fri7:15 AM6:26 PM11h 10m 58s
17 Sat7:16 AM6:25 PM11h 08m 34s
18 Sun7:17 AM6:23 PM11h 06m 11s
19 Mon7:18 AM6:22 PM11h 03m 49s
20 Tue7:19 AM6:21 PM11h 01m 27s
21 Wed7:20 AM6:19 PM10h 59m 06s
22 Thu7:21 AM6:18 PM10h 56m 45s
23 Fri7:22 AM6:17 PM10h 54m 25s
24 Sat7:23 AM6:15 PM10h 52m 06s
25 Sun7:24 AM6:14 PM10h 49m 48s
26 Mon7:25 AM6:13 PM10h 47m 30s
27 Tue7:26 AM6:12 PM10h 45m 14s
28 Wed7:28 AM6:10 PM10h 42m 58s
29 Thu7:29 AM6:09 PM10h 40m 43s
30 Fri7:30 AM6:08 PM10h 38m 29s
31 Sat7:31 AM6:07 PM10h 36m 17s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Sacramento from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sacramento, United States

What time does the sun rise in Sacramento today?
Sunrise in Sacramento today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:13 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Sacramento today?
Sunset today is at 6:29 PM, after 11h 15m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Sacramento tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:56 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 Sacramento, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Sacramento is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 51m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Sacramento, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Sacramento, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Sacramento get in summer than in winter?
Sacramento gets 5h 23m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 51m against 9h 28m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Sacramento?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Sacramento is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:41 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Sacramento?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:34 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Sacramento?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:44 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Sacramento?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:31 AM.
Does Sacramento observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sacramento 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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