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
6:35 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:07 AM
Sunrise in Sacramento was at 6:35:03 AM PST (14h 8m ago).
Sunset
5:03 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:31 PM
Sunset in Sacramento was at 5:03:34 PM PST (3h 39m ago).
Now
6:35a5:03p
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Night now
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:18 – 7:12 AM | 4:25 – 5:20 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:07 – 6:18 AM | 5:20 – 5:31 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 28m
- −2m 10s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:49 AM
- Sun altitude
- 42.5° below
- Sun direction
- 286° WNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:36 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:08 AM
Sunrise in Sacramento will be at 6:36:08 AM PST (in 9h 54m).
Sunset
5:02 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:30 PM
Sunset in Sacramento will be at 5:02:31 PM PST (in 20h 20m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sacramento
Waning Crescent
29% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:48 AM
- Moonset
- 2:13 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:05 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 32m 51s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 30m 41s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:07 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 28m 31s | |
Tuesday, November 3 10h 28m 31s of daylight·−2m 10s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:07 AM – 5:31 PM Time 8:43 PM Altitude -42.6° Heading 286° WNW Light Night 8:43 PM, Night, altitude -42.6 degrees | |||||||
| 4 Wed | 6:08 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 26m 23s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:09 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 24m 16s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 22m 11s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 20m 06s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 18m 04s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 16m 03s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 14m 03s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 12m 05s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 10m 09s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 08m 15s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 06m 22s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 04m 31s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 02m 43s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 00m 56s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 59m 11s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 57m 29s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 55m 49s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 54m 11s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 52m 35s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 51m 02s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:52 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 49m 32s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 48m 04s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:30 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 46m 38s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 45m 16s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 43m 56s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 42m 39s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 41m 24s | |
Photos
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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 (Tuesday, November 3, 2026) is at 6:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Sacramento today?
- Sunset today is at 5:03 PM, after 10h 28m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Sacramento tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:31 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:33 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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