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What time is sunrise and sunset in San Jose?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:35 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:08 AM

Sunrise in San Jose was at 6:35:33 AM PST (5h 7m ago).

Sunset
5:06 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:33 PM

Sunset in San Jose will be at 5:06:19 PM PST (in 5h 24m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:29 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in San Jose
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:18 – 7:12 AM4:29 – 5:23 PM
Blue hour6:08 – 6:18 AM5:23 – 5:33 PM
Daylight
10h 30m
−2m 3s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 31m
Solar noon
11:51 AM
Sun altitude
37.1°
Sun direction
177° S
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:36 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:09 AM

Sunrise in San Jose will be at 6:36:35 AM PST (in 18h 54m).

Sunset
5:05 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:32 PM

Sunset in San Jose will be at 5:05:20 PM PST (in 29h 23m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in San Jose

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
1:58 AM
Moonset
2:39 PM

Calendar

Pacific Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:32 AM5:09 PM10h 36m
2 Mon6:33 AM5:08 PM10h 34m
3 Tue6:34 AM5:07 PM10h 32m
4 Wed6:35 AM5:06 PM10h 30m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 30m 46s of daylight·−2m 3s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:08 AM – 5:33 PM
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Time
11:42 AM
Altitude
37.1°
Heading
177° S
Light
Daylight

11:42 AM, Daylight, altitude 37.1 degrees

5 Thu6:36 AM5:05 PM10h 28m
6 Fri6:37 AM5:04 PM10h 26m
7 Sat6:38 AM5:03 PM10h 24m
8 Sun6:39 AM5:02 PM10h 22m
9 Mon6:40 AM5:01 PM10h 20m
10 Tue6:41 AM5:00 PM10h 19m
11 Wed6:42 AM5:00 PM10h 17m
12 Thu6:43 AM4:59 PM10h 15m
13 Fri6:44 AM4:58 PM10h 13m
14 Sat6:46 AM4:57 PM10h 11m
15 Sun6:47 AM4:57 PM10h 09m
16 Mon6:48 AM4:56 PM10h 08m
17 Tue6:49 AM4:55 PM10h 06m
18 Wed6:50 AM4:55 PM10h 04m
19 Thu6:51 AM4:54 PM10h 03m
20 Fri6:52 AM4:53 PM10h 01m
21 Sat6:53 AM4:53 PM10h 00m
22 Sun6:54 AM4:52 PM9h 58m
23 Mon6:55 AM4:52 PM9h 57m
24 Tue6:56 AM4:52 PM9h 55m
25 Wed6:57 AM4:51 PM9h 54m
26 Thu6:58 AM4:51 PM9h 52m
27 Fri6:59 AM4:50 PM9h 51m
28 Sat7:00 AM4:50 PM9h 50m
29 Sun7:01 AM4:50 PM9h 49m
30 Mon7:02 AM4:50 PM9h 47m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of San Jose from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in San Jose, United States

What time does the sun rise in San Jose today?
Sunrise in San Jose today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in San Jose today?
Sunset today is at 5:06 PM, after 10h 30m of daylight.
When does it get dark in San Jose tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:33 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:34 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in San Jose, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in San Jose is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in San Jose, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in San Jose, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does San Jose get in summer than in winter?
San Jose gets 5h 09m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 44m against 9h 35m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in San Jose?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in San Jose is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:46 AM.
When is the latest sunset in San Jose?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:32 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in San Jose?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:49 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in San Jose?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:31 AM.
Does San Jose observe daylight saving time?
Yes. San Jose 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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