What time is sunrise and sunset in San Diego?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in San Diego, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:07 AM
107° ESEDawn 5:42 AM
Sunrise in San Diego was at 6:07:35 AM PST (13h 38m ago).
Sunset
4:56 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:22 PM
Sunset in San Diego was at 4:56:28 PM PST (2h 49m ago).
Now
6:07a4:56p
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Night now
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:51 – 6:42 AM | 4:21 – 5:12 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:42 – 5:51 AM | 5:12 – 5:22 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 48m
- −1m 43s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:32 AM
- Sun altitude
- 35.6° below
- Sun direction
- 275° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:08 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:42 AM
Sunrise in San Diego will be at 6:08:27 AM PST (in 10h 23m).
Sunset
4:55 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:21 PM
Sunset in San Diego will be at 4:55:38 PM PST (in 21h 10m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in San Diego
Waning Crescent
29% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:37 AM
- Moonset
- 1:51 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:40 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 52m 20s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:41 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 50m 36s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:42 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:22 PM | 10h 48m 53s | |
Tuesday, November 3 10h 48m 53s of daylight·−1m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:42 AM – 5:22 PM Time 7:46 PM Altitude -35.7° Heading 275° W Light Night 7:46 PM, Night, altitude -35.7 degrees | |||||||
| 4 Wed | 5:42 AM | 6:08 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 47m 11s | |
| 5 Thu | 5:43 AM | 6:09 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 45m 30s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:44 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 43m 50s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:45 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 42m 11s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:46 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 40m 33s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:47 AM | 6:12 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 38m 57s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:47 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 37m 22s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:48 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 35m 48s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:49 AM | 6:15 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 34m 16s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:50 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:32 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 32m 45s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:51 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 31m 16s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:52 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:14 PM | 10h 29m 48s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:52 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 28m 22s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:53 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 26m 58s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:54 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:33 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 25m 35s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:55 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 24m 14s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 10h 22m 55s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:57 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 21m 37s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:58 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:34 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 20m 22s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:58 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 10h 19m 08s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:59 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 17m 57s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:00 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:35 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 16m 47s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:01 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 15m 40s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:02 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 14m 35s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:36 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 13m 32s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:03 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:10 PM | 10h 12m 31s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:04 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:37 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 11m 32s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of San Diego from Flickr.

A Monument behind Infrastructure, Elephant Odyssey – San Diego Zoo – 2920 Zoo Drive – San Diego, CaliforniaView on Flickr

Two Peaks in Dappled Light, Camel Habitat – San Diego Zoo – 2920 Zoo Drive – San Diego, CaliforniaView on Flickr

Two Bodies Share One Fork, Koala Habitat – San Diego Zoo – 2920 Zoo Drive – San Diego, CaliforniaView on Flickr

Black Form against Red Earth, Tasmanian Devil Habitat – San Diego Zoo – 2920 Zoo Drive – San Diego, CaliforniaView on Flickr

California SunsetView on Flickr

eventful 'December nights' in Balboa ParkView on Flickr

USS MidwayView on Flickr

Ferry at SunsetView on Flickr

CVN-72 (USS Abraham Lincoln) and CVN-71 (USS Theodore Roosevelt) at NAS North IslandView on Flickr

San Diego SunsetView on Flickr

Pastel SunriseView on Flickr

San Diego South PanoramaView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in San Diego, United States
- What time does the sun rise in San Diego today?
- Sunrise in San Diego today (Tuesday, November 3, 2026) is at 6:07 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in San Diego today?
- Sunset today is at 4:56 PM, after 10h 48m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in San Diego tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:22 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:20 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in San Diego, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in San Diego is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in San Diego, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in San Diego, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does San Diego get in summer than in winter?
- San Diego gets 4h 18m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 19m against 10h 01m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in San Diego?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in San Diego is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in San Diego?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:01 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in San Diego?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 4:42 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in San Diego?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:07 AM.
- Does San Diego observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. San Diego 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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